Learn about regeneration
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2009-02-18 |
| Read about regeneration which is the recharging of battery that occurs during normal operations of motors |
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Multiplying energy sources to supply smartphones
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2011-04-04 |
| Learn how to address the issue of inadequate battery life in today's smartphones |
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Reducing memory power consumption in your mobile design
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2007-02-18 |
| Reducing the power used by memory can significantly extend handsets battery life. Use of such low-power memories as CellularRAM, MobileRAM and a new architecture known as DDR MobileRAM is a key to minimizing power usage |
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Extracting value from integrating power management
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2006-12-20 |
| As System-on-Chips (SoC) provide more to the system in terms of the level of integration, performance and battery-life, integration of power management into the SoC becomes a necessity in the industry |
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Top-down analysis critical for power-aware design success
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2007-04-13 |
| At RTL, and even above RTL, power reduction can have the significant effect on chip and package costs, battery life and market share of electronic products |
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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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Top-down analysis critical for power-aware design success
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2007-04-13 |
| At RTL, and even above RTL, power reduction can have the significant effect on chip and package costs, battery life and market share of electronic products |
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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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Hybrid drives usher in next-gen computing
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2007-12-16 |
| Hybrid drives deliver a cost-effective combination of high capacity and performance, extended battery life, and unprecedented durability |
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| System designer's view of display interface, power-saving problems
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2011-12-23 |
| Display-processor interface mismatches, system battery life extension, and integration of a pico projector are the three common problems faced by system designers |
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Mobile video serial screen link for healthy power consumption
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2007-06-29 |
| Raw power consumption for a competent mobile video display must be reduced in order to maintain the same battery life that current cell phone users have become accustomed to |
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Flash-Based Ultra Low Power Mixed-Signal Compact System Designs
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2001-03-30 |
| This paper describes the many design challenges faced by engineers in designing handheld or battery-powered compact systems. It also discusses how these challenges can be met by low-power, Flash-based RISC type microprocessors |
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Designing Class-D Audio Amps into Portable Applications
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2006-06-28 |
| Designing with Class-D audio power amplifiers (APAs) allow designers to extend the battery of portable devices with audio |
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Save power in processor-based designs, Part 2
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2009-03-25 |
| Here are tips for optimising resources and extending battery life by designing supplies more efficiently |
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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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DSP power management techniques speed up design cycles
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2006-12-01 |
| Designing handheld, battery-powered systems that require DSP capability demands that a great deal of attention be paid to power consumption |
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Designing batt charger for plug-in hybrid
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2010-12-27 |
| Read about the design requirements, architecture and challenges associated with the development of a high-power, off-line battery charger for automotive plug-in hybrid electric vehicles |
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SRAMs redefine datacom, handset memory landscape
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2005-10-03 |
| To sustain longer battery life, SRAMs need to provide the performance necessary to achieve higher bandwidth and low power |
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The 3G handset's power management challenges
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2006-07-03 |
| Consumers want multimedia features in their handsets without compromising runtime and battery life. The challenge is to maintain long runtimes in 3G phones, if not make them longer |
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Ultra capacitors fill automotive power gaps
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2008-06-17 |
| Ultra capacitors provide the long life, high power capability, durable design, wide temperature range and low maintenance that several automotive applications require, both in the power train and distributed power systems. They fulfil many of battery functions but with dramatically higher reliability and overall performance. They also significantly improve power management in hybrid electric vehicles and extend battery life. In addition, ultra capacitors allow for lower emissions, better fuel-efficiency and advanced electrical drive capabilities |
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DSP power techniques help achieve faster design cycles
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2006-12-04 |
| Designing handheld, battery-powered systems that require DSP capability demands that a great deal of attention be paid to power consumption |
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Managing cold cranking in automotives
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2009-01-16 |
| Read about buck-boost converters that provide stable supply voltages within the automotive battery voltage range |
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DSP power techniques help achieve faster design cycles
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2006-12-04 |
| Designing handheld, battery-powered systems that require DSP capability demands that a great deal of attention be paid to power consumption |
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Busting the energy harvesting hype
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2009-02-24 |
| Eliminating batteries through energy harvesting is still a dream, but as the technology improves and costs drop, this dream is coming closer. |
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Circuit properly charges the new lithium batteries
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2008-02-26 |
| The charging parameters for the new generation of lithium cells differ from the previous ones; this circuit lets you charge them properly. |
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Employ dynamic power reduction in an ASIC
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2007-09-03 |
| Incorporate power-saving methods at multiple levels in application-specific IP. |
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System awareness enhances SoC power management
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2011-04-11 |
| Learn how power management tactics within a SOC interact with the bigger system-level functions. |
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Self-powered systems eliminate the need for batteries
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2005-12-16 |
| "Energy-harvesting" technologies are emerging to limit or obviate the need for batteries. |
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Measuring a PC's energy efficiency and performance
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2007-08-20 |
| Here's a starting point for developing relevant, universal metrics to help consumers make energy-conscious buying decisions. |
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Secure portable electronics from over-voltage conditions
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2008-01-16 |
| This articles discusses how you can protect against over-voltage conditions to prevent dangerous thermal runaway and burst due to bad Li-ion charge sequences. |
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