Archive

Day of the triffids 19/12/2001

Board level solution enables remote security systems.

Best of both worlds 19/12/2001

Reducing cost and improving quality of service. By Eric Russell.

Extended real time 19/12/2001

When is a real time oscilloscope more real time?

The next big thing 19/12/2001

Java processor designs are in progress, with products expected next year.

Is it getting harder? 19/12/2001

Including a hard real time response doesn’t have to be at the expensive of a simpler solution. By Philip Ling.

Smaller, faster, cheaper 27/09/2001

SuperChip initiative meets SoC design needs. By Grant Martin and Henry Chang.

Designing for others 25/09/2001

Managing your own design project is hard enough, but what issues must you consider when managing others? By Vanessa Knivett.

Remote control 25/09/2001

As semiconductor technology has enabled the explosive growth of the internet, it is appropriate that TSMC is using it to improve customer ...

And they said it couldn’t be done! 25/09/2001

Gasp as the microcontroller meets programmable logic (only available with selected architectures). By Philip Ling.

The power to communicate 25/09/2001

Meeting the power requirements of IEEE802.11 communications. By Frank Li and Walter Lau.

Seeing the light 12/09/2001

Electrical and visual experience combines to win a prestigious test contract. By Mark Lipscombe.

Cool design 12/09/2001

When it comes to cooling, every application has its own requirement. So how do you specify a fan to cool a power supply? By Andy Bryars and Ian ...

Necessity is the mother of adoption 12/09/2001

Efficiency is no longer the primary issue for dc/dc converters, it is thermal management that makes the difference. By Philip Ling.

Random factor 12/09/2001

Cleared and programmed ‘in a flash’, non volatile memory was never to be the same. By Vanessa Knivett.

The backplane and beyond 14/08/2001

Differential signalling claims immunity as it gangs up on the interconnect bus. By Vanessa Knivett.

New for old 14/08/2001

How to overcome the physical challenges of adding adsl to pots. By Philip Ling.

Subtle changes 14/08/2001

Keep it simple proved to be the best solution when making a connection. By Geir Kjosavik.

What's the point? 09/07/2001

Innovative input devices for portable products. By Vanessa Knivett.

Temperature rising 09/07/2001

It’s the height of summer and attention turns to the thermometer. But what about the people who need to monitor temperature all the time? By Graham ...

The best of both worlds 09/07/2001

DSP and microcontroller functionality on a single chip. By Richard Fischer and Steve Bowling.

Think Penguin 09/07/2001

Embedded development with Linux. By Bill Weinberg.

Going with the flow 02/07/2001

Using the LogicLock Flow in Quartus II software for incremental compilation. By Karen Virk.

A need to communicate 22/06/2001

Bringing reconfigurability to the data path. By Philip Ling.

A three card trick 22/06/2001

Pick a card, any card, but which one? By Graham Pitcher.

Cache Poor 22/06/2001

Creating hardware to remove a software layer can drastically reduce your cache. By Philip Ling.