Maximise high-speed signal integrity
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2009-03-27 |
| Learn how to overcome the signal integrity barriers in high-speed networking. |
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| FMCs vs PMCs/XMCs for harsh environments (Part 1)
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2012-02-02 |
| Read about the FPGA mezzanine card standard and its differences from conventional PCI mezzanine cards in the context of military and aerospace applications. |
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| Designing efficient capacitive-touch interfaces (Part 2)
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2011-05-30 |
| Part 2 of this series tackles the self-tuning based controllers for touch interfaces. |
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| Converter box enables DTV for analogue sets
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2008-11-13 |
| Know what's inside the LG Insignia NS-DXA1 converter box that allows a low-cost option for switching to digital TV using old analogue television sets. |
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| Unwire audio streaming in portable players
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2006-08-01 |
| While Bluetooth suited to periodic short-range wireless links, it's not great for high-quality audio streaming. Børge Strand at Nordic Semiconductor describes a 2.4GHz alternative for sending CD-quality audio over low-power wireless links. |
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| Shift from FPGAs for prototype to ASICs for production
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2011-12-16 |
| The idea of migrating an FPGA design into an ASIC can be overwhelming to a design team, but careful planning can significantly ease the process. |
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| Understanding power devices' packaging solutions
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2010-05-21 |
| In the realm of ICs, the constant need for higher integration has been achieved through constant improvements in the photolithography used to fabricate the devices. |
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| Do-it-yourself MCU-based functional tester
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2012-01-30 |
| Learn how to build your own functional tester based on a low-cost microcontroller. |
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| Overcome FPGA I/O pin assignment challenges
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2009-03-13 |
| Remove the pain from the pinout process with a mix of smart I/O planning and new tools. |
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| Address last gasp concerns in smart meter design
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2012-01-24 |
| Know how to efficiently and cost-effectively provide hold-up energy for smart meters. |
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| Adapt to new automotive trends with circuit protection devices
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2011-08-08 |
| Understand how circuit protection units can be used to reduce vehicle weight, and to address needs for higher data-rate connections in automotive designs. |
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| RapidIO and PCI Express: so similar, yet so different
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2003-04-16 |
| RapidIO and PCI Express: so similar, yet so different |
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| Deriving optimum MOSFET ON-resistance for target applications
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2004-04-22 |
| Deriving optimum MOSFET ON-resistance for target applications |
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| Easing embedded processing development (Part 1)
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2011-08-16 |
| Here's the first of a six-part series tackling embedded processing development and the considerations that will aid embedded processor design. |
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| 2G design overhaul gives 3G phone
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2009-12-03 |
| Released in Q1 08, Samsung's SGH-J750 is an eye-opener on OEM sourcing decisions, ASIC development strategies and foot-in-the-door approaches behind the cell phone market. |
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| Implementing embedded cryptography
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2011-09-06 |
| Learn why and how embedded cryptography can protect both systems and their users. |
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| Signal integrity methods meet the multi-Gbps design test
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2008-09-18 |
| You can combine multiple approaches, including S-parameters, for effective signal integrity analysis. |
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| Spying on the GPS Snitch
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2009-01-30 |
| With the introduction of this GPS device, live tracking is now in the hands of the masses. |
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| SMD package for power MOSFETs
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2009-04-09 |
| Know the advantages of surface-mounted device packages over through hole ones for power MOSFETs. |
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| RF SiP technology moves to wireless design mainstream(1)
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2006-08-22 |
| This article specifies the design challenges of RF SiP methodology and suggests a manageable, cost-effective solution. |
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| Minimising DC/DC switching-converter ground noise
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2011-12-08 |
| Know the two major noise sources, and how you can minimise them. |
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| RC car is fraught with design tradeoffs
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2007-07-30 |
| Nikko has manufactured Masserati, a remote-controlled car, not unlike lots of remote-controlled cars used by kids all over the world. |
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| SuperHyway provides SoC backbone
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2000-12-01 |
| A step ahead of CompactPCI, Compact Packet Switching Backplane (cPSB) is emerging as a viable solution for interconnect problems. |
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| Handset's touch sensor permits more functions in less space
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2007-05-30 |
| When you're designing a handset, it's all about how many features you can pack into a tiny space. The more features, the better, right? |
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| How to deal with tin whiskers
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2011-11-29 |
| Understand the problems caused by the removal of lead from electronics, and know some techniques for mitigating tin whiskers. |
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| Protecting components from ESD damage effects
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2009-11-09 |
| Protecting components from the effects of ESD damage begins by knowing how they can be damaged and their level of sensitivity. |
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| A mathematical approach to designing capacitor arrays for switching converters
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2007-10-31 |
| Understand how to size the capacitors in a switching power converter. |
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| iPhone 4 design exhibits high reuse
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2010-06-29 |
| The new Apple iPhone 4 could very well be called an iPad since it uses at least seven chips from the popular Apple tablet, according to analysts from UBM TechInsights. |
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| Designing power systems in portable devices
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2008-09-04 |
| Here is a list of some practical dos and don'ts for designing the power system in your next portable product. |
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| Moto Fone is elegant yet simple
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2007-09-17 |
| Portelligent performed a teardown on the dual-band Motorola's F3 Fone shortly after its release to determine the level of innovation occurring in this segment. |
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Strange modes of transport and other "stuff"
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