Quest Continues for the "Sweet Spot" in Configurable ASIC/ SOC Design by RTC Magazine
January 1, 2011 -- For some time now, there has been a quest underway among a number of semiconductor vendors. The "Holy Grail" of this particular quest is to devise the ideal piece of silicon that unites on a single die the optimum in low power ... read more
Compression-Based A-to-D Converters: Reaching New Low Power Limits in Quantization by RTC Magazine
January 1, 2011 -- In traditional analog-to-digital conversion, the signal is "blindly" converted without any consideration to the signal type or statistics. As a result, the conversion process wastes a great deal of power. If the signal type or ... read more
Advanced ADCs Deliver Very High Sample Rates, Resolution, and with Low Power by Intersil Corp. in EE Times Planet Analog
January 1, 2011 -- Advances in architecture and IC design techniques have allowed analog-to-digital converter (ADC) manufacturers to push the state-of-the-art in sample-rate, resolution, and power. In so doing, ADC designers have simplified deve ... read more
6-Gbps SAS and Beyond: Emerging Storage Standards Set the Course for the Future by Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. in RTC Magazine
January 1, 2011 -- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) technology offers a wealth of benefits to the enterprise server, storage enclosure and storage networking customers. These include high reliability and performance, mixed enterprise/desktop drive sup ... read more
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