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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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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| Creating a broadband digital home
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2001-03-01 |
| A broader perspective of home networking is quickly evolving, one that takes into account the full spectrum of bundled services that can be delivered over a broadband pipe. |
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Looking at embedded trends: Non-volatile memory (Part 1
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2010-01-06 |
| Here's a look at non-volatile memory, one of the three significant trends emerging in one of the most critical and competitive sockets in modern electronic systems. |
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Get Faster, Quicker!
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2004-05-01 |
| Get Faster, Quicker! |
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| Implement safety features in industrial system designs
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2012-02-01 |
| Know how prequalified FPGAs save substantial time in achieving product certification as worldwide safety standard requirements become increasingly complex. |
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| Integrating core-based high-density FPGAs in your design
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2011-08-09 |
| Here is an engineer's experience with designing a nontrivial multi-processor system, using three networked Xilinx Virtex-4FX-based controllers |
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| Verifying automatically generated flight code
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2011-11-23 |
| Know how to measure code efficiency and perform code verification activities using MATLAB and Simulink product family Release 2011b, featuring the Embedded Coder for flight code generation |
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Promising future for ultra-low power RF
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2011-07-18 |
| Now only in its infancy, the short-range RF sector is set to boom. This expansion will be fuelled by ultra low power technology. |
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Integrate Wi-Fi into your embedded Internet systems
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2011-07-26 |
| Here are the basic guidelines when adding Wi-Fi connectivity to an embedded design using a combination of a PSoC and other components, including Wi-Fi Expansion Board kit |
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Employ accurate timing in RT software systems
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2009-07-16 |
| Static timing analysis is described in this article and will be shown to be capable of taking the guesswork out of timing in real-time software systems. |
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Create an FPGA-based graphics controller
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2011-01-24 |
| Read about an external graphics controller that can perform all tasks related to graphics memory. |
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| Peripheral model makes dual run
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2001-03-01 |
| With complex embedded-system designs exceeding 1 million gates, verification has become the critical bottleneck in the design process |
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Adding wireless comm capability to embedded systems
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1996-02-01 |
| How practical is it to use the airwaves as a communications medium for embedded systems? The author describes his experience with the issues involved with integrating wireless communications into embedded systems |
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| Synthesis route starts with instructions
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2001-05-01 |
| General-purpose instruction processors have dominated computing for a long time. However, the need to customize instruction processors for specific applications is now acute in embedded systems |
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Guidelines for DSP development
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1998-09-01 |
| To develop DSP applications, a number of challenges must be overcome, ranging from which architecture to use to which tools will meet your needs. Early analysis is a key to meeting these challenges, as this article explains. |
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Interoperable objects for distributed real-time systems
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1997-03-01 |
| A key problem in distributed embedded systems, providing location-transparent connections and interoperability between objects residing in different processes while keeping your eye on run-time effectiveness, is tackled in this article |
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Configuring changeable embedded systems
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1998-12-01 |
| Here are some guidelines for designing and implementing software to handle configuration in changeable systems. The example is the energy control system for Tera Computer Company's new supercomputer. |
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| Startup set to roll Bluetooth module-on-a-chip
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2001-04-01 |
| A CMOS device said to pack nearly all the components needed to build a Bluetooth module has been launched by a year-old Silicon Valley startup. |
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Save power in processor-based designs, Part 1
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2009-03-25 |
| Know how to minimise power consumption by using multiple power operating modes. |
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| Xilinx rolls soft core 32-bit MPU, targets networking
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2001-06-01 |
| Xilinx's MicroBlaze 32-bit processor setting up the groundwork for a new multi-processor platform for the industry to use in the near future |
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A generic API bit manipulation in C
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1999-07-02 |
| The built-in facilities for bit manipulation in C may be sufficient for interaction with memory-mapped device registers, but they are often insufficient for other uses. This article presents a solution to the bit manipulation problems that is portable to any platform. |
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| Understanding 6LoWPAN: The wireless embedded Internet (Part 1
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2011-08-22 |
| Here's a detailed discussion on the "Internet of Things". It also answers why there is a need to adopt 6LoWPAN. |
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How to size message queues
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2004-04-16 |
| How to size message queues |
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| Knowing Android's strengths and weaknesses
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2011-10-14 |
| Here's a look at the techniques for exploiting Android's strengths and managing its limitations, especially in hard real-time, mission-critical systems. |
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| Trace techniques debug advanced 32 bit MCUs
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2005-11-25 |
| Modern trace hardware accesses internal signals without disturbing the system. New techniques can visualize state-of-the-processor and system behaviour |
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Distributed processing blocks boost processor efficiency
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2009-12-02 |
| Multiple instantiations of the same processor now share the processing burden of the applications running on the PC. Here's how you can boost processor efficiency |
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Improving multi-core processors with graphic design tools
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2006-09-04 |
| This article describes how high level system design methodologies in combination with an appropriate RTOS can be used to simplify development of multi-core-based embedded devices |
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| HW/SW co-dev't with focus on software
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2012-01-13 |
| Here's a discussion on the problems of hardware/software co-development from the point of view of the software designer. |
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Securing an embedded 802.11 Wi-Fi device
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2010-09-01 |
| This article lists the top 10 considerations when securing an embedded 802.11 device |
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