Cursed circuits #4: PLL frequency multiplier
The article discusses phase-locked loop (PLL) frequency multipliers, which can transform a 1 MHz input signal into a 100 MHz output through frequency multiplication techniques.
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The author recounts a hands-on experience building a circuit where omitting a decoupling capacitor caused erratic behavior, leading to a practical understanding of its function in stabilizing voltage and filtering noise in electronic circuits.