Analogue/mixed-signal IC design evolves to meet new challenges
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2006-09-06 |
| New trends in constraint-based design promise to help design teams avoid missteps that have plagued complex custom design for years. |
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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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Thermal design considerations for high-power LED systems
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2007-02-12 |
| Smart thermal management will increase the operating temperature range and thermal monitoring will maintain the accuracy of LED products. Thermal monitoring of high-power LED systems with programmable mixed signal controllers offers superior advantages over conventional circuits |
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Standards, processes enable auto electronics integration
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2006-12-12 |
| The increasing sophistication and diversity of auto electronics is a result of mixed-signal process improvement and vehicle-networking standards |
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Design and verification with Cadence's Virtuoso AMS Designer
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2005-06-01 |
| This article explains the different 'use model' requirements for the simulator to accommodate its users, the mixed-signal system architect, the model developer, the analog and digital design engineers and the verification engineer |
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Configure analogue, digital grounds
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2009-01-23 |
| Know how to configure analogue and digital grounds to assure signal integrity and lowest-noise performance in mixed-signal designs |
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Meeting test challenges for ADSL
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2003-12-01 |
| Advanced instrumentation used in mixed-signal testers provides dedicated resources to support complex single-tone, multitone and IMD measurements for multi-site test of complex ADSL devices |
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H-Bridges provide 'smart power' for automotive SoC applications: Challenges and concepts
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2008-02-21 |
| From electric motor controllers to Class D amplifiers, efficient mixed-signal integration is vital in design, and saving energy and cost |
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Delivering a full-chip hierarchical circuit simulation
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2003-02-03 |
| Since many nanometer problems are related to the dynamic circuit reponse, detailed full-chip circuit simulation should become the most effective way to resolve problems in SoC, memory and mixed-signal designs |
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H-Bridges provide 'smart power' for automotive SoC applications: Architectures and circuit protection
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2008-02-26 |
| From electric motor controllers to Class D amplifiers, efficient mixed-signal integration is vital in design, and saving energy and cost |
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Sort test issues for emerging wireless designs
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2009-04-28 |
| Grasp some of the issues which impact testing of mixed-signal and RF packages |
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CMOS enables increased RF integration in multimode mobiles
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2004-11-03 |
| Engineers can meet the challenge of growing feature and operating frequency demands of next-generation cell phone designs by increasing integration in the RF front-end through CMOS. |
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Design RFICs with greater speed, accuracy
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2006-11-22 |
| The author presents a design methodology that enables faster and more accurate RFIC design. |
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Smart partitioning in WiMAX radios shows design challenges (2)
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2006-10-20 |
| This second part in a series will show why a digital interface offers a ?smarter?system partitioning for some communications systems. |
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| Controllers keep dual motors humming
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2007-05-14 |
| Toyota's Prius can be considered to have two engine controllers: one for the traditional, 1.5-liter gasoline engine and another for the electric motors used to power the car alternatively. |
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