| A primer on power line communication
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2012-01-02 |
| In this overview of power line communication, we discuss its segments, applications, and challenges. |
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| Inside the gPhone-and Google's Android alliance
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2007-11-13 |
| What exactly will the GPhone?that vaporous handset that's the subject of furious speculation?actually look like? |
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| Determining the impact of electrical loss in coaxial cable
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2011-08-15 |
| Here's a discussion on cable attenuation based on the differences in dielectric loss of low density polyethylene resins and quantify the consequent increase in electrical power loss. |
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Optimising embedded apps with DMA
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2011-01-31 |
| Learn about Direct Memory Access (DMA), a peripheral that can do data transfer operations without including the CPU. |
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A primer on LTE-Advanced
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2011-07-04 |
| Here's an introduction to LTE-Advanced, a project that is being specified initially as part of Release 10 of the 3GPP specifications. |
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Optimisation of battery power for ZigBee wireless nodes
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2007-10-06 |
| ZigBee provides an efficient way for utilities to read meters and provide new benefits. Here's how San Diego Gas & Electric is employing the network. |
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| Create sounds using analogue electronics (Part 1)
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2011-10-04 |
| Learn about the features of analogue electronics that can contribute to the overall 'tone quality' of the instruments. |
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Implement ATCA in LTE SGW nodes
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2009-06-11 |
| Read about the "best practices" approach for building an ATCA Serving Gateway node. |
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Power Management For MP3 Players
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2001-03-29 |
| Power Management For MP3 Players |
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How to choose the right FPGA
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2007-01-18 |
| This article highlights some of the latest FPGAs and analyzes their specific features and tradeoffs to aid engineers in selecting the most appropriate FPGA for their application needs. |
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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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Accelerating Bluetooth interoperability testing
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2002-08-16 |
| Bluetooth has won acceptance |
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Low-cost handset developments and RF transceiver role
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2006-03-02 |
| This article discusses the needed components to produce a cost-effective handset. |
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| Wi-Fi-connected night-clock opens up to widgets
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2009-08-21 |
| A Wi-Fi-connected personal Internet appliance, the Chumby gets its information and applications through Chumbys' Website that opens up access to 'widgets.' |
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Designing RF remote controls for DTV products
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2007-09-26 |
| An article posing the advantages of RF remote controls over standard IR for DTV products and the electronic home environment. |
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| Radar detector packs fine RF circuitry
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2010-05-11 |
| Escort's Passport 9500ix may sit near the top of the radar detector industry's totem pole, but it is certainly "the good stuff" judging by its feature set and by professional reviews of the product. |
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Spiral inductor modelling for RF ICs
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2006-04-17 |
| This article examines a number of issues when using simulation software, including substrate effects, 3D conductors, conductor losses, frequency effects, current return, extraction of model parameters, and convergence of simulation. |
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| Silicon prototyping verifies IP functions
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2001-06-01 |
| SoC designers are confronting several important tasks in optimizing next-generation products. New systematic approaches are needed to ensure that IP can be transferred from one process geometry to the next. |
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| Digital control fits power amps for 3G
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2001-04-15 |
| Digital control fits power amps for 3G |
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Fundamentals of MIMO testing
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2009-02-09 |
| Here's a look at the key parameters and tests needed to tell how an OFDM-based MIMO system is performing. |
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Accelerate CORDIC algorithm with a DSP
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2009-01-21 |
| The strength of the CORDIC algorithm is its ability to solve vector rotation without using a multiplier. |
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Two good test probes are all you need
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2007-09-15 |
| If you're using a probe that doesn't match the specifications of the device under test, what you see on your scope may not be what's going on in your circuit. |
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Develop high-quality portable audio products
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2008-10-08 |
| Audio products require longer battery life, lightweight form factors, and high-quality audio performance. |
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| An overview of TD-LTE
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2011-10-11 |
| What is TD-LTE? What will be its impact in the mobile world? What are its implications for test engineers working in device development? |
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The nuts and bolts of WiMAX (Part 3)
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2007-08-13 |
| As part of a book on the fundamentals of WiMAX technology, this article provides an overview of the WiMAX physical layer, including OFDM basics. |
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Design a voltage reference without software
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2009-02-10 |
| Use your solid-state understanding and insight, instead of rushing to an EDA tool, to design a bandgap reference. |
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Deliver power-saving features to CE apps
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2009-07-22 |
| Your choice of MCU for your consumer electronic appliance designs can help deliver low-cost processing power. |
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| Securing in-vehicle infotainment domain (Part 1)
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2012-01-17 |
| Read about architectural approaches that guarantee the necessary level of security. |
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| Location services expand scope
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2001-05-16 |
| With the deployment of GPS and network-based locating methods, local positioning services are emerging as one of the most exciting topics in mobile communications. |
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RF interference in mobile networks
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2002-09-16 |
| Recognizing the sources and consequences of interference in wireless RF communications. |
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