| Secure Embedded Communications by Electronic Products Magazine |
March 25, 2011 -- Secure communications in embedded systems is increasingly essential to customers and design engineers. System requirements for secure communications are driven from designs for point-of-sale terminals, smart meters, smart grid, ... read more |
| Self-Adaptive MEMS Vibration Energy Harvester Targets Low Frequencies by CEA-Leti in EE Times MCU Designline |
March 25, 2011 -- CEA-Leti researchers are developing an innovative energy-harvesting technology that collects vibrations from the environment and converts them into electricity to power a variety of sensors.
A unique aspect of ... read more |
| Cancelling Ambient Noise in Portable Multimedia Devices by austriamicrosystems AG in Electronic Products Magazine |
March 24, 2011 -- There are basically two ways to remove unwanted sounds; one is a passive technique where the ear is mechanically insulated from the environment by either sticking your fingers in your ears or using earplugs or earmuffs made of ... read more |
| The Challenges and Benefits of Analog/ Mixed-Signal and RF System Verification Above the Transistor Level by Asygn SAS in Design & Reuse |
March 24, 2011 -- Today's on-chip analog/ mixed-signal and RF (A/RF) systems have reached a limit of size and complexity where transistor-level Spice and FastSpice simulation approaches cannot deliver a timely verification solution. ... read more |
| Vertically Integrated MIPI Solutions by Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. in Design & Reuse |
March 24, 2011 -- The emerging MIPI standards are designed to ensure interoperability among devices and software that are used in products for the exploding hand-held market. The standards facilitate the interconnection of multiple, mixed-signal ... read more |
| Plan Strategies for Adopting Model-Based Design for Embedded Applications: Part 3 - Migration Plan Requirements and the Design Phase by MathWorks, Inc. in EE Times Automotive Designline |
March 23, 2011 -- Model-Based Design provides a wide array of tools and techniques to facilitate each phase of an embedded software development process. Developing an initial process and tool migration plan requires an understanding of how the a ... read more |
| Using Simulation and Emulation Together to Create Complex SOCs by STMicroelectronics in EE Times EDA Designline |
March 23, 2011 -- Two trends are conspiring to make complex modern chip development more and more difficult: the increasing amount of software content required for what are essentially monolithic embedded systems, and ever-shortening market wind ... read more |
| The Real Role of EDA in the Cloud by Altium, Ltd. in EE Times Programmable Logic Designline |
March 22, 2011 -- It seems that everywhere you turn these days you're under a cloud. Whether it's downloading tunes for your iPod, reading your Gmail, or backing up your precious photographic memories to that great big storage bucket in the sky; ... read more |
| Analog IP for Multimedia SOCs: An Eye on a World of Essential Analog Features by Synopsys, Inc. in EE Times Planet Analog |
March 22, 2011 -- This article unveils how the analog functions that are built into an analog IP multimedia subsystem should be carefully selected to address the particular application requirements while guaranteeing the smallest silicon area an ... read more |
| Breaking Barriers with FPGA-Based Design-for-Prototyping by Synopsys, Inc. in XCell Journal Online |
March 22, 2011 -- There has never been a better time to use FPGAs. The capability of the devices, the power of the tools and the wealth of FPGA-ready IP mean that we can tackle almost any application with confidence. However, there a ... read more |
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