Simplify design with multi-core processors using hardware-based virtualisation
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2011-07-19 |
| Using hardware-implemented virtualisation, developers can offload queue and traffic management to boost application efficiency, maximise resource throughput, reduce latency, and increase system reliability. |
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Combating priority inversion
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2003-02-03 |
| Combating priority inversion |
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Easy calculation of mean time between failure
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2009-04-09 |
| Here's an almost "no-sweat" guide to adding MTBF software to your design. |
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FCRAM 101: Understanding the basics
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2004-10-01 |
| FCRAM 101: Understanding the basics |
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Boosting interconnect bandwidth through HyperTransport
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2002-09-01 |
| Boosting interconnect bandwidth through HyperTransport |
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| OCP's role in multi-core designs
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2008-11-19 |
| Learn about the Open Core Protocol that is expected to address today's multi-core problems. |
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| 1.3GHz Athlons roll as AMD prepares server push
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2001-05-16 |
| This news article describe AMD's new pair of Athlon processors running at 1.3GHz and the company's push into the server market. |
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Power MOSFET drivers control auto lighting
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2007-10-01 |
| Using relays and fuses to switch and limit current for power delivery can be unpredictable and unreliable. Combining a high-side pre-FET driver and power FET is an optimal solution to control vehicle lighting. |
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MCU management: power, ground and noise
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2008-11-05 |
| Learn about noise sources and their paths as well as the theory behind good layout practices and their impact on noise. |
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Explaining redundant power techniques for servers
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2008-08-18 |
| Problems with redundant power in server applications can be addressed with field effect transistor ORing controllers. |
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Understand RapidIO, PCIe and Ethernet
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2009-03-13 |
| Learn the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies and know which one is the best for embedded systems. |
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| Scaling JTAG to evolving embedded needs
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2006-08-09 |
| JTAG adoption and integration requires a strategy across multiple development disciplines to ensure a standard approach that you can re-use and build on in later generations of the product. This article describes how JTAG is used in various generations of system development and design. |
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| Managing operating trade-offs in flyback LED drivers
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2011-11-11 |
| Learn about the role and implementation of the flyback topology in LED-based light fixtures. |
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Efficiently measure DDR3 signal integrity
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2011-07-26 |
| Learn how to reduce the signal integrity capture and measurement time by a factor of 10 as compared to the active probing methods. |
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| CompactPCI answers next-generation needs
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2000-12-01 |
| CompactPCI answers next-generation needs |
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Virtual vehicle: In-car networking simulation, analysis
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2009-02-17 |
| Read about some model-based methodologies and tools for validating topology concepts early in the design process. |
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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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Switching supplies drive LEDs in automobiles
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2006-09-07 |
| This article discusses the automotive LED applications that require a dedicated high-power, yet simple and efficient, LED driver. |
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| Important principles for practical analogue BIST
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2011-08-01 |
| Understand the principles of analogue BIST remain, which are still a mystery to most engineers, especially analogue-circuit designers. |
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| Emulation or prototyping for silicon success?
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2001-04-15 |
| With the high-stakes financial and time-to-market risks involved in designing ICs, which verification method is necessary for first-pass silicon success? |
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Choosing a microcontroller and other design decisions
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2008-04-23 |
| The author gives general guidelines on how to select microcontrollers for use in a complex embedded project. |
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Reduce costs in automotive power systems
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2005-02-16 |
| POWER |
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Build high availability into your IP network
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2003-09-16 |
| Build high availability into your IP network |
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Choosing the right approach for Linux-based USB devices
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2003-11-03 |
| Choosing the right approach for Linux-based USB devices |
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Reduce the risk of analogue/digital misinterpretations
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2011-06-27 |
| Here are some fascinating analogue horror stories that happened as digital designers misunderstood device operation or design requirements of analogue systems. |
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Cutting power consumption with low-power CPLD
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2010-04-15 |
| Any engineer involved with portable or handheld products knows that minimizing power consumption is a requirement for today's designs. |
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AC motor control: DSP, MCU or FPGA?
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2009-05-13 |
| Here's a comparison of DSPs, MCUs, and mixed-signal FPGAs for building efficient AC motor control systems. |
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Using MCAPI to ease MPI load
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2011-07-04 |
| Read about a protocol that is designed to be an efficient way to move MPI messages around within the computer. |
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| Creating HD FPGA-based graphics controller
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2011-10-18 |
| Here's an article on how to design an FPGA-based graphics controller with high-definition capabilities. |
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DSPs in motor control
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2001-04-15 |
| DSPs in motor control |
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