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Making Hardware Design Great Again in 2017 – Part Deux

Dave Pursley, Cadence March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Making Hardware Design Great Again in 2017 – Part Deux

In part one of this series, we talked about the role of the hardware designer, specifically comparing the ideal version of the hardware designer with the real-world version. From the... Read More

The Changing Landscape of Frequency Mixing Components

Abhishek Kapoor & Assaf Toledano, Analog Devices March 8, 2017 Comments Off on The Changing Landscape of Frequency Mixing Components

Continued innovations in semiconductor processes and RF packaging technologies have completely changed the ways engineers design RF, microwave and millimeter wave design applications. The technical and design support needs of... Read More

Considerations for Advanced Driver Awareness Systems why use an All Programmable SoC

Aaron Behman & Adam Taylor, XILINX March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Considerations for Advanced Driver Awareness Systems why use an All Programmable SoC

Road safety has benefited significantly from Moore’s law, increases in processing capability and the development of CMOS Image Sensors (CIS) and other sensor technologies have enabled vehicle manufacturers to introduce... Read More

Ambient Automotive LED Lighting Maximizes the Driving Experience

Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Ambient Automotive LED Lighting Maximizes the Driving Experience

If someone mentions automotive lighting, our thoughts would probably initially jump to headlights where there has been very visible, ongoing innovation. Maybe after that we’d think next of the running... Read More

Residual Current Devices in a Digital World

Peter-Lukas Genowitz, Product Manager RCCB at Eaton March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Residual Current Devices in a Digital World

How the use of digital residual current devices increases operator safety, machine uptime and profitability Maximising uptime is vital for companies to remain competitive in today’s market. For example the... Read More

CAN WE TRUST THE INTERNET OF THINGS?

Olivier Ribet, Dassault Systemes March 8, 2017 Comments Off on CAN WE TRUST THE INTERNET OF THINGS?

Within the next decade the internet could connect as many as 200 billion things – and not just machines such as cars or household appliances, but anything that you can... Read More

Selecting High Linearity MMIC Amplifiers for use with Complex Digital Waveforms

Ted Heil, Mini-Circuits & Steve Crain, Keysight Technologies March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Selecting High Linearity MMIC Amplifiers for use with Complex Digital Waveforms

Enhanced Mode GaAs PHEMT (E-PHEMT) based MMIC amplifiers provide users advantages in both broadband noise figure and intermodulation performance, setting them apart from previous generations of GaAs amplifier designs. Historically... Read More

Real-time radar target generation

Dr. Steffen Heuel, Darren McCarthy, Rohde & Schwarz March 8, 2017 Comments Off on Real-time radar target generation

Enhanced Mode GaAs PHEMT (E-PHEMT) based MMIC amplifiers provide users advantages in both broadband noise figure and intermodulation performance, setting them apart from previous generations of GaAs amplifier designs. Historically... Read More