Improve motor precision, power efficiency
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2010-08-04 |
| Continued innovation and integration of MCU architectures enable today's developers to cost-effectively improve motor precision, performance, power efficiency, and motor life |
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| How MCUs can extend ADC resolution/accuracy
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2010-03-26 |
| When considering the resolution required for an ADC integrated in an MCU, embedded systems designers must balance cost and performance |
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| Using a West Bridge to integrate High Speed USB
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2010-05-14 |
| Many legacy data loggers, such as medical health monitor devices and 8/16bit MCU-based designs intended for sampling various sensors data, use UART/LPT for communicating to PC, with the PC running a specific application to analyse the data. The primary reason for this shift is data rate |
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| Data logging goes wireless
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2007-04-10 |
| This article details the design of a Bluetooth data logger that takes data from an austriamicrosystems AS1530 12bit ADC via an MCU and a Bluetooth link to a PC, which collects the data in a spreadsheet |
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| IR receiver circuit minimises power consumption
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2008-10-23 |
| Conserve power through a low-power infrared receiver that manages both MCU status and link |
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| Integrate SMPS control in LED applications
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2008-07-15 |
| This article discusses how to incorporate the feedback and control circuitry for the SMPs into the MCU |
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| Develop low-power apps with MCUs
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2007-12-01 |
| Engineers are faced with the daunting task of developing cost-effective MCU-based ultra low-power devices that are required to operate for years on the same battery. This article elaborates on some of the essential areas designers need to focus on when developing low-power applications |
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| Simplify design migration between 32bit MCUs
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2011-05-02 |
| Know the considerations when planning to standardise on a single core platform to simplify the migration from one MCU vendor to another |
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| Develop low-power apps with MCUs
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2007-12-01 |
| Engineers are faced with the daunting task of developing cost-effective MCU-based ultra low-power devices that are required to operate for years on the same battery. This article elaborates on some of the essential areas designers need to focus on when developing low-power applications |
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| DSC is an SoC innovation
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2005-07-01 |
| A digital signal oscillator is an SoC architecture that combines the control features of a 16bit MCU with the DSP's extensive functionality |
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| Avoiding ultralow-power design pitfalls
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2005-06-01 |
| Learning the architectural features of various MCU options can result in designs that meet even the most demanding power budgets |
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| Use non-maskable interrupt to manage dynamic power in MCUs
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2008-09-16 |
| A mechanism is suggested in this article to implement a power management scheme for the MCU-based system to switch on and off states by using its non-maskable interrupt (NMI) pin |
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| UWB video streaming in laryngoscopes
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2008-10-01 |
| This article describes a WiMedia-compliant UWB media access controller realised with the AT91CAP9S metal mask customisable MCU from Atmel. Certain features make it suitable for handling high-quality video wireless transmission in a battery powered portable medical instrument |
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| Unleashing the power of flexible I/O pin mapping
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2007-11-16 |
| Through software, an MCU's features can come to the forefront with minimal design tradeoffs. This article discusses the use of software to map and re-map I/O pins |
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| The evolution of the digital signal controller
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2002-05-01 |
| This technical article discusses the emergence and the features of the digital signal controller from existing DSP and MCU technologies |
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| Migrating to 32bit ARM MCUs for motor control
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2008-01-01 |
| This article takes designers through a simple DC motor control application using a 32bit ARM MCU, which can offer more processing capability than an 8bit MCU |
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| MCUs improve glucometer accuracy, efficiency
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2010-07-16 |
| The proper MCU that integrates digital and analogue functionality, while balancing cost is recommended to implement small size, low power and high performance glucometers |
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| Diagnostic test for design validation
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2004-04-16 |
| Whether you are testing a new MCU or an ASIC, post-silicon validation of the design is a must. Here's a look at diagnostic tests and techniques |
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| The power of flexible I/O pin mapping unleashed
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2007-11-02 |
| Through software, an MCU's features can come to the forefront with minimal design tradeoffs |
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| Convergent processors solve development challenges
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2006-05-16 |
| To address problems encountered when partitioning an application between an MCU and a DSP, you can use a convergent processor |
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| Programmable logic and a new breed of MCUs
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2003-09-16 |
| Through the use of new embedded MCUs, you can eradicate MCU obsolescence by creating your own |
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| MCUs enable auto technology convergence: Nature of faults
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2008-10-23 |
| Read about how automotive MCU convergence has developed "car-on-a-chip |
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| MCUs enable auto technology convergence: Fault detection
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2008-10-23 |
| Read about how automotive MCU convergence results into more faults, and how to detect and supervise these faults |
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| Developing segment LCD drive firmware
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2010-02-17 |
| Segment LCD drives can be found in almost everything from watches to certain automobiles. To meet the needs of these applications, nearly every MCU vendor provides devices with LCD drive capabilities |
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| Deliver power-saving features to CE apps
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2009-07-22 |
| Your choice of MCU for your consumer electronic appliance designs can help deliver low-cost processing power |
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| Incorporate graphics without using dedicated graphics controller
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2012-02-07 |
| Discover the ways by which integrated peripherals on MCU along with graphics libraries enable embedded designers to cut costs by driving an LCD display without a graphics controller |
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| The basics of embedded multi-tasking on a PIC: Part 1 - Reentrant multi-tasking
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2007-12-03 |
| High-end concepts typically aren't applied to an 8-bit MCU. But don't rule them out just yet |
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| Looking at embedded trends: Integrated MCUs (Part 2)
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2010-01-11 |
| This article discusses integrated MCUs, one of the three significant trends emerging in one of the most critical and competitive sockets in modern electronic systems. |
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| MCUs zoom into power steering apps
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2009-07-23 |
| Here's an overview of the latest generation of Power Architecture-based MCUs and describes how they are used in power steering applications. |
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| Lessons from the tough road from 8-/16-bit to 32-bit
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2006-09-22 |
| What are factors that need to be considered when transitioning from 8-bit and 16-bit MCUs to 32-bit MPUs? |
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