CONTENTS May 2004
 
Cover Story 
Harmony at home
by Warren Webb, Technical Editor
As digital data becomes pervasive, designers must deliver in-home devices that automatically interact to simplify operation and share content.
 
Design Feature 
Noise 101
by Joshua Israelsohn, Technical Editor
A few basic concepts, presented in this first installment of a two-part series, can get you started thinking about designing for low noise.
Juggling jobs: Hardware/software co-design
by Gabe Moretti, Technical Editor
Increasingly, engineers find themselves having to balance the concurrent development of the hardware and software components of a product.
 
Special Report 
"Brick" converter topology supports evolving system architectures
by Jim Nelson and Marty Perry, Artesyn Technologies
 
Pulse 
IEC compliant 1284 printer interface solution
Edited by Robin Lange, Managing Editor
Solid-state relay proves "slim is in" everywhere
Bill Schweber
Devices target cost-sensitive motor control
Robert Cravotta
Real-time spectrum analyzers catch RF signals that elude conventional instruments
Dan Strassberg
Logic-level translator saves 50% board space
TI launches new devices to strengthen its SLL market share
Mike Pan
90nm devices increase speed and shrink cost
Robert Cravotta
Southbridge chip features PCI-Express support
Mike Pan
Tool tackles complex FPGAs
Gabe Moretti
Breakthrough" in embedded EEPROM density and power consumption
100V PWM controller improves communications and power
Door switch offers appliances reliable turn on
Bill Schweber
 
EDN Asia.Comment 
Hamlet, Juliet and the electronics designer
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
 
Interview 
"Flash will overtake DRAM before end of decade"
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
 
Design Ideas 
Four-quadrant power supply provides any-polarity voltage and current
Edited by Bill Travis
Log-ratio amplifier has six-decade dynamic range
Edited by Bill Travis
Reza Moghimi, Analog Devices, San Jose, CA
Circuit removes relay-contact bounce
Edited by Bill Travis
John Guy, Maxim Integrated Products, Sunnyvale, CA
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