Capacitors are VERY area-expensive to integrate. ---------- > From: Lynx {Glenn Jones} > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [OT] A final question about decoupling caps. > Date: Sunday, January 17, 1999 09:12 > > Today as i was installing decoupling caps on a circuit board i thought to > myself: "Why dont the IC manufactures just incorperate a decoupling cap > right in the ic itself?" Any one have any ideas? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > A member of the PI-100 Club: > 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751 > 058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679