Select the right FPGA debug method
|
2009-04-16 |
| Know the benefits and drawbacks of different methods for debugging and validating FPGA designs. |
|
Testing power systems: Two good probes are all you need
|
2008-10-03 |
| The goal in testing power is to make it as simple as possible. Consider using a general-purpose probe and another with high sensitivity and bandwidth to achieve great results. |
|
| Startup preps 5Gbps backplane transceiver
|
2001-06-16 |
| In a bid to build a better bit pipe on the backplane, Accelerant Networks is preparing to roll out a proprietary CMOS transceiver that harnesses multilevel signaling technology. |
|
Use SI methods to debug DDR
|
2007-09-16 |
| As DDR memory technology evolves, signal integrity (SI) challenges increase. This article outlines probing methods, challenges in DDR signal validation and recommended debug methodologies. |
|
DPOs enable faster troubleshooting
|
2005-11-01 |
| With its parallel processing, digital phosphor oscilloscopes can carry out more acquisitions in the time it takes a DSO to complete one |
|
Sewing up switched fabric architectures
|
2003-01-02 |
| By choosing the right measurement tools, engineers can spot design problems early and answer the demand for tomorrow's high-capacity telecommunications systems. |
|
Signals predict Serdes jitter behavior
|
2005-05-16 |
| By measuring and characterizing a series of jitter response curves, it is possible to anticipate jitter frequency sensitivity |
|
Confidence in high-bandwidth probe measurements
|
2003-02-17 |
| A probe must not disturb the signal under test significantly and must represent the signal at its input accurately; hence, evaluation of the probe configuration must be done in order to measure high-bandwidth signals confidently. |
|
Evaluate carefully your RF production test options
|
2004-08-02 |
| While complex wireless devices are a test engineer's nightmare, help is at hand in the form of advanced test devices. |
|
Isolating BER bursting in high-precision measurements
|
2004-09-01 |
| This article demonstrates how to use adjacent cycle-to-cycle waveform analysis to enhance one's ability to identify rare events to their root cause. |
|
Fixing signal integrity with logic analyzer, DSO
|
2003-06-16 |
| When designers add new bus architectures to their designs, they will rely on powerful signal integrity measurement toolsets to get products to market on time. |
|
Low-cost DSO for next-generation embedded test
|
2002-05-01 |
| This technical article focuses on the digital troubleshooting aids that are appearing in the emerging generation of low-cost DSOs for embedded system designs. |
|
Encoder quality test using digital oscilloscopes
|
2004-01-16 |
| Building a PC-based system with three NI 5102 oscilloscopes for PCI synchronized over the RTSI bus and controlled with LabVIEW answers the need to quantify and document the quality of encoders built into servo motors. |
|
Signal Integrity: Ensuring Reliability In Today's Digital Designs
|
2001-07-02 |
| This paper takes a look on troubleshooting signal integrity problems in digital designs. It presents an integrated measurement solution that can capture and display both domains in one time-correlated view. |
|
High-speed probing for superior signal fidelity
|
2005-09-01 |
| As signal speeds increase, designers must take into account signal integrity concerns; specifically, circuit design and layout issues that arise as a result of the analog characteristics of high-speed digital signals |
|
Smart scope allows USB pre-compliance testing
|
2002-09-01 |
| This technical article discusses how "smart oscilloscopes" with built-in measurements features can help ease pre-compliance USB signal testing time. |
|
Isolated channels improve power measurements
|
2005-06-01 |
| The ability of oscilloscopes ability to isolate two waveforms of different amplitudes improves productivity by reducing guesswork |
|