In this training we demonstrate how to verify the common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) of an amplifier using the TI product datasheet test conditions.

In this video we discuss a technique known as the A-B-A swap, as well as an introduction to PCB parasitics and the importance of PCB cleanliness.

In this video we discuss external sources of distortion, such as resistors, capacitors, and power supply impedance.

In this video we discuss distortion sources from an op amp's output stage.

In this video we discuss distortion sources from the op amp's input stage.

In this video we discuss the power dissipation of amplifiers, the op amp thermal model, and op amp temperature ratings.

In this video we discuss the details of output swing with respect to different output stage topologies and the effects of output loading and temperature.

In this video, we discuss the sources of common-mode voltage limitations in the op amp and the advantages and disadvantages of different op amp topologies.

This video gives an overview of the National Instruments VirtualBench hardware and software.

In this training lab we discuss calculations, simulations, and real world measurements that reinforce the concepts in the slew rate video series.

In this video we continue the noise discussion by performing a full noise calculation for a simple amplifier circuit.

In this video we provide several rules of thumb for simplifying noise calculations by identifying the dominant sources.Learn more about the 

In this video we show how to perform noise simulations using TINA-TI, a free SPICE simulator.

In this video we show a comprehensive method for verifying simulation noise models and creating your own if necessary.

In this video we discuss techniques for measuring noise, including use of the oscilloscope and the spectrum analyzer.

In this video we discuss the details of 1/f or flicker noise.

In this training lab we discuss calculations, simulations, and real world measurements that reinforce the concepts in the noise video series.

In this video we discuss the common causes of op amp stability issues and how to identify these issues in the lab.