| |
|
| By Michael Santarini, Senior Editor, EDN |
| Even if you are designing an ASIC or SOC that doesn’t target a low-power application, you need to become familiar with low-power-design techniques, because the newest generation of silicon-process technologies inherently leaks power. |
|
| |
|
| By Richard A Quinnell, Contributing Technical Editor, EDN |
| The PC’s next-generation internal peripheral bus has been quietly overturning both the PC and the embedded-computing industries with its performance and expansion potential. |
|
| By Dean Andersen, St Jude Medical |
| Modern implantable medical devices, such as pacemakers and cardioverter defibrillators, use aggressive power-management techniques to reduce SOC power. |
|
| |
|
| By Bruno Murari, Scientific Advisor, STMicroelectronics |
| Silicon is no longer used just for its electrical characteristics. The most innovative ICs integrate electronic, mechanical, fluid dynamic and other functions. Designers must have a sound multidisciplinary background and use their creativity and lateral thinking. Europe has all the necessary requirements to take on a leading role. |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
| by Kirtimaya Varma |
|
| |
|
| By Kirtimaya Varma |
|
| |
|
| By Noureddine Benabadji, University of Sciences and Technology, Oran, Algeria |
|
| By W Stephen Woodward, Chapel HIll, NC |
|
| Glen Brisebois, Linear Technology Corp, Milpitas, CA |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
| by Kirtimaya Varma |
|
| By Aengus Murray, Director of iMOTION Products, International Rectifier |
|
| By Jeremiah P. Bryant |
|
| By Linnea Brush |
|
| By Keith Curtis, Microchip Technology Inc. |
|
| By Richard Ruiz Jr |
|
| |
|
| By Margery Conner, Technical Editor |
|
