Walter G Jung, commonly known as Walt Jung, is an American
electronic engineer
Electronics engineering is a sub-discipline of electrical engineering which emerged in the early 20th century and is distinguished by the additional use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current ...
and author. He worked for
Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation was an American semiconductor company that designed, manufactured and marketed high performance analog integrated circuits. Applications for the company's products included telecommunications, cellular telephones, ne ...
and
Analog Devices.
He has written a number of books, the most popular of which is the ''IC Op Amp Cookbook'', which has been in print since 1974.
He was named a Fellow of the
Audio Engineering Society in 1979 for his work on distortion in
operational amplifier
An operational amplifier (often op amp or opamp) is a DC-coupled high-gain electronic voltage amplifier with a differential input and, usually, a single-ended output. In this configuration, an op amp produces an output potential (relative to c ...
s.
He also was named to Electronic Design’s Engineering Hall of Fame in 2002.
He is highly regarded as a design engineer.
Publications
* ''Op Amp Applications Handbook''; 1st Ed; Newnes; 2005; .
* ''Audio IC Op-Amp Applications''; 3rd Ed; Sams Publishing; 1987; .
* ''IC Op-Amp Cookbook''; 3rd Ed; Prentice Hall; 1986; .
* ''IC Timer Cookbook''; 2nd Ed; Sams Publishing; 1983; .
* ''IC Array Cookbook''; 1st Ed; Hayden; 1980; .
* ''IC Converter Cookbook''; 1st Ed; Sams Publishing; 1978; .
* ''Unique IC Op-Amp Applications''; 1st Ed; Sams Publishing; 1975; .
References
External links
Personal website
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Living people
American electronics engineers
American engineering writers
Year of birth missing (living people)