CONTENTS November 2004
 
Cover Story 
Hack this: Building the secure embedded system
by Warren Webb, Technical Editor
As hackers move down the food chain from desktops to embedded systems, hardware-and software-security decisions dominate the design process.
 
Design Feature 
Complex - in every sense
by Dan Strassberg, Contributing Technical Editor
Bandwidth is like land-there's only so much of it. That's why the analog modulation of yesteryear just can't do the job in the 21st century.
And then there was one: one more time
by Brian Dipert, Technical Editor
A little more hard work...
 
Special Report 
Platform FPGAs enable network processing platforms
by Amit Dhir, Strategic Solutions Xilinx, Inc.
 
Pulse 
Wideband LAN switch IC has low on-resistance
Bill Schweber
Edited by Robin Lange, Managing Editor
"Smallest" dual USB switches with 1.2A current per channel
Total power solution for mobile phone panel
Compact 4-port analyzer for balanced measurements
Reference design lowers BOM of DVD recorders
New image processor brings HD resolution to camera market
MRAM commercialization possibility
Yong Wook Kwon
Flexible 400mV reference draws just 5.6オA
Multichannel gamma buffers simplify TFT-LCD drive
Bill Schweber
Connectorless logic analyzer probe interface
RF PAM provides "top performance" for WLAN
Samsung's 8GB DDR DRAM modules
Yong Wook Kwon
 
EDN Asia.Comment 
Standards shrubbery makes Wi-Fi yet more confusing
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
 
Interview 
"MATLAB 7 expands the scope of technical computing"
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
The Math-Works recently introduced MAT-LAB 7 and Simulink 6. EDN Asia met Stuart McGarrity, MATLAB Product Manager, who talked about the two products and related issues.
 
Design Ideas 
High-side current monitor operates at high voltage
Greg Sutterlin and Brian Whitaker, Maxim Integrated Products, Sunnyvale, CA
Edited by Bill Travis
High-current supply uses standard three-terminal regulator
I Hakki Cavdar, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey
Edited by Bill Travis
Synchronous flyback circuit provides high-efficiency conversion
Wayne Rewinkel, National Semiconductor, Phoenix, AZ
Edited by Bill Travis
 
Power Supplement 
Power Supplement
by Kirtimaya Varma
Trends in power system architectures
 
Global report 
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