Technical Articles

Red Pitaya, d.o.o. has published these technical articles:

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The objective of this activity is to brush up on your existing knowledge about Kirchhoff’s laws and expand on that knowledge by showing how they can be applied in resistor circuits. A secondary...
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Quantum technology is clearly the way to go when you're looking for faster, smaller and more precise high-tech solutions. Unfortunately, the extremely small size of these systems also makes them more...
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Modern quantum optics experiments require a broad range of laser frequencies, including for applications outside the highly specialized laboratories with ideal conditions, increasing the demands...
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There are over 2.5 million hams in the world just waiting to get in touch. So, whether you're new to the amateur radio game or you're going to dust an old one off, this guide is the place to be....
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Tony Bauer has made a shield to transform Red Pitaya into an electrocardiogram. The shield amplifies the heartbeat signal and filters out the noise to produce an ECG graph as the one you can see...
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In this work, a EEGNet-based architecture has been implemented on the FPGA of the Xilinx Zynq 7010 system on-chip (SoC), the core of the Red Pitaya STEMlab 125-10....
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Red Pitaya was used by a research group from the University of Maribor to control a low-cost ground penetrating radar attached to a hexacopter with the purpose of detecting landmines....
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In their article "A Prototype of a Compact Rubidium-Based Optical Frequency Reference for Operation on Nanosatellites", Aaron Strangfeld and coauthors describe the design, assembly and testing of an...
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Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) aim to enable direct communication between humans and computers by reading and identifying signals from the brain and acting on them. Their main inspiration comes from...
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In a previous blog article, we described how Aaron Strangfeld and his coauthors integrated a STEMLab125-14 unit in a Rb-based optical frequency reference for a nanosatellite application. This project...
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Markus Gardhill and Tushar Tandon have developed a radar system using affordable, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components, easy to assemble and connect, with built-in monitoring features....
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Coherent fiber links are becoming the gold standard for frequency transfer, with recent improvements allowing statistical uncertainty around 10-20 for optical links in the range of thousands of...
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Transient absorption and stimulated Raman scattering microscopy are techniques that sense tiny perturbations to a probe laser beam, induced by a pump beam, to create their images, which makes them...
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In their article The MICELI (MICrofluidic, ELectrical, Impedance): Prototyping a Point-of-Care Impedance Platelet Aggregometer, Y. Roka-Moiia et al. provide an example of this development. Their work...
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Making trusted measurements on nuclear warheads to confirm their authenticity without revealing design information remains one of the major challenges for nuclear verification....
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Quantum computing has been around for several decades now, but still sounds a bit like a mysterious modern-day Holy Grail. In his Master thesis, Alexander Hungenberg (ETH Zurich) explains how a Red...
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Nowadays, ultrasound (US) imaging is a widely used technique in medical applications. Acoustic signal bursts, at frequency ranges well above the human hearing limit, are reflected by the different...
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Red Pitaya is great platform for teaching the design of digital signal processing systems at our Faculty of Electrical Engineering, where we introduce Xilinx Vivado and practice digital design in VHDL...
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After having been under the radar of the public for eye some years, space travel is back in the news again. People who get a "been there - done that" feeling when thinking of going back to the Moon,...
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FPGAs have been playing an increasing role in the development of Software-Designed-Ra dio, making projects simpler and cheaper thanks to COTS components....
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This is a guest blog post by doc. dr. Matija Pirc. In his class at the University of Ljubljana, he prepared an exercise showing the effects of the sampling process on the spectrum of a sampled signal...
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With the release of the Red Pitaya Beta OS v1.04-7 we have added a separate calibration application which will apply the calibration parameters across all applications....
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Here's how to solve this...
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Lab-Tools has integrated a Red Pitaya unit into their Mk3 NMR Relaxation Spectrometer, since this Swiss Army Knife among FPGAs has always shown outstanding characteristics in RF signal generation and...
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A portable Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) system has been developed with Red Pitaya STEMlab for biomedical applications...
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Among other applications, Red Pitaya can also be used as a PID controller. Its MIMO PID controller consists of 4 standard PID controllers with P, I, and D parameter settings and integrator reset...
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A proportional-integral-derivative controller is a control loop mechanism often used in industrial control systems where continuous control is needed....
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Imaging techniques have become everyday instruments in the medical world, providing us with valuable information regarding our physical condition and possible health problems. Despite their impressive...
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The performance of STEMlab 125-14 with DC analog power supplies,...
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Red pitaya plays a big part in an IoT active acoustic system for fish monitoring with direct application in biodiversity preservation near hydropower plants and dams....
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Teaching materials regarding phase, voltage, circuits, power transfer, etc....
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At the Jožef Stefan Institute TRIGA research reactor, we employed a RedPitaya board to perform Cherenkov light intensity measurements in reactor pulse operation mode in the framework of a...
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This article provides a brief introcution to the Red Pitaya, described as a "Swiss army knife for engineers", which is being used here as a software defined radio (SDR)....
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Markus Gardhill and Tushar Tandon have developed a radar system using affordable, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components, easy to assemble and connect, with built-in monitoring features....
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The various ways you can use the RP-16 to receive and/or spot CW, RTTY, and other digital modes (including FT8 and FT4)....
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The second part of The Reverse Beacon Network blog about using Red Pitaya's SDR....
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We use spectrum analyzers when we are interested in the spectral composition of a signal, which can be difficult to see from the waveform that an oscilloscope would display....
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In this video, M0JPI talks about a logic analyzer, what it is and the different types that exist....
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Scanning Probe Microscopy – or SPM – is a widely used scanning technique, providing surface topology maps at micro- and nanoscale. The general definition actually covers different types of...
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Industrial manufacturers of MRI scanners usually implement tailormade setups in their devices, but there are also other, generic and hardware-agnostic concepts for use in a wide range of scanners....
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Building a homemade Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar from scratch, even with the help of a Red Pitaya board, should by no means be considered a minor feat. Still, that´s exactly...
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When looking around, we see how cities keep getting bigger and denser, adding one construction layer on top of the other. What the eye can't see, though, is the network of underground infrastructure...
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Even to experienced tech geeks, a physics master's thesis can sound like Klingon, or worse. Already in the title of this text the term "solitons" isn't one you come across daily, to say the least...
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The race for the development of autonomous driving technology is on. Obviously, this technology needs to be foolproof and 100% safe, which demands ultraprecise instruments that guarantee optimum...
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It´s not always easy to find concrete educational projects where a STEMlab plays the main role. Ironically, the COVID crisis offered a good opportunity to highlight one of these projects. The story...
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It's clear that the people working at SMG are very satisfied with the versatile Red Pitaya boards, especially with regard to their value for money and versatility, since they allow them to achieve...
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Red Pitaya gives LongPath a robust and cost-effective platform for advanced data acquisition and signal processing algorithms that guarantee their customers the most accurate continuous monitoring...
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In the intricate world of spectroscopy and laser locking techniques, precision and user-friendliness are paramount. Linien, a cutting-edge application developed for Red Pitaya's STEMlab 125-14, stands...
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Both the concept of the speed of light and ways of measuring it intuitively seem topics beyond our grasp, beyond thinking of pointing lasers at the moon....
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Magnetic Particle Imaging is a new tracer based imaging modality, where the concentration of pre-administered tracers within the bloodstream is determined....
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After some years of travelling with restrictions and additional rules, we have gone back to taking planes as if they were buses, without wondering too often what's under the hood....
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ITER Neutral Beam Test Facility, located in Padova (Italy), discovered the added value Red Pitaya STEMlab boards could bring to their SPIDER experiment....
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Besides the mechanics of picking, defining a tomato's ripeness is crucial when determining shelf life and quality....
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Tropical summers, torrential rainfall, floods... Climate change is becoming more and more visible, and concepts such as the circular economy and waste recycling are no longer strangers to our daily...
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If you are looking to debug and program embedded applications remotely from home, then this might be what you were looking for....
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An e-book crafted for students, educators, and professionals in electrical engineering, aiming to enrich their knowledge in measurement techniques and principles....
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If a well-reputed technological university decides to buy some equipment at standard prices and then submit it to independent comparative tests, then the resulting conclusions obviously carry more...
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Even to experienced tech geeks, a physics master's thesis can sound like Klingon, or worse. Already in the title of this text the term "solitons" isn't one you come across daily, to say the least....
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When COVID and lockdowns struck in 2020, SMU was one of the universities that did not sit idly but went into action and organized their Digital Signal Processing classes to be run remotely using Red...
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In this project we propose a large-bandwidth low-cost SDR architecture based on a Red Pitaya board. The components of this architecture are chosen so that the bottleneck in the transmit/receive chain...
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Explore the projects that students from around the world are creating, and get inspired for your own...
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Saeid Behjati, a PhD student at Leiden University is developing a new Scanning Tunnelling Microscope (STM) as a part of his PhD program....