| Verification Platform for Complex Designs by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. in EE Times EDA Designline |
December 31, 2007 -- As the complexity of electronic designs continues to increase, the challenge of verifying their functional correctness is increasing as well. The problem is compounded with the increasing market demands to deliver the next m ... read more |
| Wavelet Data Hiding Using Achterbahn-128 on FPGAs by EE Times Programmable Logic Designline |
December 26, 2007 -- In this how-to article, a data hiding technique is proposed for embedding a significant amount of data in digital images while retaining high perceptual quality. The scheme employs digital communication techniques to achieve ... read more |
| Understanding Clock Domain Crossing Issues by Atrenta, Inc. in EE Times EDA Designline |
December 24, 2007 -- SoCs are becoming more complex these days. A lot of functionality is being added to chips and data is frequently transferred from one clock domain to another. Hence, clock domain crossing verification has become one of the m ... read more |
| Quantify FPGA System-Level Simultaneous Switching Noise in a Chip/ Package/ PCB Design by Altera Corp. in EE Times Embedded |
December 21, 2007 -- CMOS technology enables a single FPGA device to have many I/O interfaces. Recently, low power has emerged as a principal theme in high-speed I/O interfaces, and voltage reduction offers the most effective means of minimizing ... read more |
| Choosing and Using the Right Tools for High-speed Serial Data Analysis by Tektronix, Inc. in EE Times Embedded |
December 19, 2007 -- Proven first generation serial bus technologies are now widely deployed. Many new consumer products are arriving with PCI Express, Serial ATA, and other serial implementations built in. These buses deliver higher data rates ... read more |
| Achieving Yield in the Nanometer Age by Mentor Graphics Corp. in EE Times EDA Designline |
December 17, 2007 -- Can you remember the first game you ever played? It probably had very few rules, very few actions and a straightforward path to success. As you grew older, your games became more complicated. Rules became more complex and po ... read more |
| Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs by Actel Corp. in EE Times Embedded |
December 15, 2007 -- The availability of ARM's Cortex-M1 32-bit processor and single-chip, mixed-signal FPGAs make possible the development of intelligent power control that could dramatically reduce part count, board space, and system cost whil ... read more |
| Using Off-the-Shelf Technology with an FPGA to Replace Custom Hardware: Picking platforms, Tools by National Instruments Corp. in EE Times Industrial Control Designline |
December 14, 2007 -- Part 1 of this two-part series, "Choosing the Right Industrial Control and Acquisition Hardware," focused on choosing the right hardware platform for industrial and control applications and discussed some of the challenges d ... read more |
| Common Mistakes in Electronic Design by EDN Magazine |
December 14, 2008 -- Most executives responsible for managing product performance or warranty returns will tell you that the most common headaches in manufacturing come from suppliers or manufacturers. For example, a new, cheaper supplier used t ... read more |
| Embedded Electronics Guides Casino Gaming by EDN Magazine |
January 14, 2008 -- When you step into a casino in Las Vegas or thousands of other gambling venues around the world, you immediately face a bombardment of multimedia sounds and images from a vast collection of embedded devices, all carefully des ... read more |
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