A helping hand.(career overvie and service provided to United States. Department of Defense)(Personal account)(Company overview)

From: EDN | Date: February 21, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

by Steve Lubs, Department of Defense

Early in my career, I designed several kinds of signal demodulators, including AM, FM, and PM devices. Two of our standard building blocks were analog multipliers and discrete integrators. My boss was moving, albeit slowly, from analog to digital techniques, so he and I looked at simple ways to make a digital equivalent of these two blocks.

After four months' effort on what we thought was a simple design, my boss called it quits. I used most of the parts from our attempts in other projects and threw away the rest-except for a pair of ...

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