| MCUs/MPUs |
| DSP |
| Embedded cores |
| ESL Design |
| Software Tools |
| Test & Measurement |
OCP's role in multi-core designs
Learn about the Open Core Protocol that is expected to address today's multi-core problems.
- • Shrink current transducers with Hall-effect sensor
- • Offset on-chip ESD protection with off-chip solutions
- • Use pipelining in multi-core LabView
Enhance stability, performance in audio amp design
Read about the different approaches to developing an audio system.
- • Increase HW/SW system design productivity
- • Allocate memory efficiently in Matlab-to-C code
- • Capacitive sensing improves water-cooler control
Embedded system eases rail maintenance
A system using embedded processors and software ensures better monitoring and maintenance of railways.
- • Measurement methods spur auto capacitive sensor use
- • Debugging MCU-based designs with mixed-signal oscilloscopes
- • Get the best out of your mobile WiMAX design
OpenMP for programming parallel threads
Learn how to use OpenMP for parallel programming in specific applications.
- • Improve real-time Java with ScopedMemory allocation
- • Translating MATLAB-to-C
- • Implement HD video design framework with FPGAs
Read about FPGA configuration via microprocessor and a system-level model for implementing an interface to configuration pins.
- • An overview of Extended Spartan-3A family
- • Create IP for system generator for DSP
- • Implement PMBus with MSP430 USCI
- • Custom PCI timing budgets for FPGAs
- • XPLA3 I/O cells
- • Quick start guide for MSP430x5xx
- • Trellis termination, tail biting
- • Design a three-phase electronic watt-hour metre
- • Design guide for capacitive single-touch sensor
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Devt kit rolls for Freescale processor
Strategic Test has announced a hardware reference platform for the Freescale i.MX27 processor.
- • S/W interface standard simplifies software re-use
- • 'Fastest' processor debuts
- • Media processor offers H.264 at D1 resolution
- • RTOSes target safety-critical designs
- • Module suits streaming wireless apps
- • Motherboard designed for Indian users
- • Aldec unveils Riviera-PRO 2008.10
- • Base band processor rolls for 4G phones
- • Dual-core chip aims mobile computing devices
- • LED pixel driver provides buffered output
- • AMD, Intel goes head-to-head at 45nm
Understanding the fundamentals of embedded video
Learn about colour spaces and gamma correction in digital videos.
- • Watermarking H.264 video
- • Telematics personalise automotives for iGeneration
- • An introduction to Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
MCUs enable auto technology convergence: Nature of faults
Read about automotive MCU convergence that developed "car-on-a-chip."
- • MCUs enable auto technology convergence: Fault detection
- • Fine-tune digital camera processing blocks
- • Apply parallel programming basics to multi-processor designs
Read The File to learn aboutwireless/networked DAQ, embedded rail monitoring, digital telemetry, and other test and measurement trends.
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