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PRODUCT HOW-TO: RF in Action: Consumer remote controls

Mon, 03/23/2009 - 14:19
Say hello to RF-controlled devices. Radio technology is faster, more reliable and almost as inexpensive as infrared.


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The ITRS process roadmap and nextgen embedded multicore SoC design

Sun, 03/22/2009 - 07:31
The chairman of the networking System Drivers Working Group at ITRS outlines the impact of that group's process technology roadmap will have on the architecture and capabilities of next generation multicore SoC designs.


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Managing open-source software during system design

Fri, 03/20/2009 - 14:40
Taking advantage of readily available code can result in a shorter time to market and reduced costs.


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A SystemC-Based RTOS Model for Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chips: Part 3 - Multiprocessor Systems

Wed, 03/18/2009 - 18:32
In this three part series, the authors describe an approach to modeling embedded applications represented as multithreaded applications executed on a multiprocessor platform running a number of, and possibly different, RTOSes.


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A SystemC-Based RTOS Model for Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chips: Part 2 - Uniprocessor Systems

Tue, 03/17/2009 - 21:31
In this three part series, the authors describe an approach to modeling embedded applications represented as multithreaded applications executed on a multiprocessor platform running a number of, and possibly different, RTOSes.


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ESC SV 2009 PREVIEW: There's gold in them there control networks

Tue, 03/17/2009 - 20:50
Embedded developers searching for a high volume, high ASP replacement for the consumer electronics market should take a closer look at control networks and their role in energy conservation.


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Tue, 03/17/2009 - 20:50
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Power Tip #9: Estimating Surface Mounted Semiconductor Temperature Rise

Mon, 03/16/2009 - 23:15
Semiconductors mounted in thermally enhanced packages require the circuit board to function as the heat sink and provide all necessary cooling.


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A SystemC-Based RTOS Model for Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chips: Part 1 - Basic Concepts and Terminology

Mon, 03/16/2009 - 21:30
In this three part series, the authors describe an approach to modeling embedded applications represented as multithreaded applications executed on a multiprocessor platform running a number of, and possibly different, RTOSes


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Understand Mobile IP--Part III

Mon, 03/16/2009 - 19:29
Mobile IP is a dynamic routing protocol where end devices signal their own routing updates and dynamic tunnels eliminate the need for host route propagation. Need to learn about or brush up on Mobile IP? Here's your chance. This excerpt from Understanding Mobile IP, is an exhaustive and valuable tutorial.


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On Language

Mon, 03/16/2009 - 16:53
Language is important. That includes spelling and grammar, whether "your" writing ad copy or comments. (The word misuse is intentional).


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High-voltage capacitor charging made simple

Mon, 03/16/2009 - 13:00
High-voltage design (>100 V) has unique challenges; a new IC can simplify the challenge but engineers still need to be aware of the critical issues


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Building YouTube into embedded applications

Sat, 03/14/2009 - 08:15
Direct-access YouTube viewing -- without going through a browser -- can add a compelling, valuable feature to a set top box, media player or other device. How to build direct-access YouTube utilizing a TI DaVinci processor.


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Preaching to the converted, almost converted and unconverted at ESC SV 09

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 22:35
Making a choice about which of the numerous Sponsored Sessions to attend at the upcoming Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley is as tough as choosing among the 100 or so regular sessions.


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To ZigBee or Not to ZigBee?

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 18:14
This article aims to help engineers answer a fundamental question when faced with selecting ZigBee technology: Is ZigBee the right technology platform for the next product to be developed?


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Optimizing sort algorithms on DSPs

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 18:00
This article explains the bubble sort and merge sort algorithms, and shows how to optimize them on the Blackfin processor.


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The Virtual Vehicle: Part 3 - Developing robust wiring harnesses

Fri, 03/13/2009 - 01:53
The proliferation of options within numerous vehicle platforms requires the use of tools that enable data consistency and option handling, as well as complete and efficient wiring verification within the vehicle.


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How to reduce power consumption in CPLD designs with power supply cycling

Wed, 03/11/2009 - 20:25
Power supply cycling offers designers a viable means to achieve the desired features as well as low power consumption in their CPLD designs.


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Wed, 03/11/2009 - 20:25
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ESC SV 09 PREVIEW: Energy Harvesting - The next "big thing?"

Wed, 03/11/2009 - 20:03
Energy harvesting in embedded designs is not without its problems and will require designers to analyze very carefully the parameters of their system design to see if these techniques can be used effectively.


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