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October 12, 2008
CONTENTS
June 2004
Cover Story
Squeeze play: Wring the power out of your design
by Robert Cravotta, Technical Editor
Your system's power efficiency depends on how well you match your hardware-and software-design decisions with your application's operating behavior.
Design Feature
Design-planning guidelines prevent chip surprises
by S. Lloyd, R Mitchell, R. Spillman, and J. Young, Synopsys Professional Services
Sensible floorplanning and power-planning techniques pay off with smooth back-end design flows.
Noise 102
by Joshua Israelsohn, Technical Editor
A few more basic concepts, presented in this concluding installment of our two-part series, can get you started thinking about designing for low noise.
Interleaving power stages — not just for buck converters any more
by Michael O'Loughlin, HPA Products Customer Applications Engineer, Texas Instruments
Special Report
High performance synchronization designs in transmission systems
by Ullas Kumar, Applications Engineering Manager Zarlink Semiconductor
Pulse
Midrange dc/dc controllers achieve 96% power efficiency
Edited by Robin Lange, Managing Editor
Low dropout regulator extends battery life
Optimized DirectFET MOSFETs for high current dc/dc performance
Legacy backplanes get boost to 5Gbps
By Nicholas Cravotta
Philips' Nexperia integrated display module for camera phones
Capacitor features ultra-low profile
Bill Schweber
Low power single-chip, dual-band WCDMA RF transceiver
Efficient SuperFET MOSFETs for switch mode power supplies
Electronic diode is near ideal
Bill Schweber
15W class-D amplifier for flat-panel TV and PCs
Fast, compact 14-bit, 2.8Msps, 3V ADC
Infineon's carbon nanotube transistors for power applications
EDN Asia.Comment
Happy birthday, FPGA and Mac
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
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"What is needed now is thinking outside of bars"
By Kirtimaya Varma, Editor-in-Chief
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Double DAC rate by using mixers as switches
Edited by Bill Travis
Low-noise ac amplifier has digital control of gain and bandwidth
Edited by Bill Travis
1-kV power supply produces a continuous arc
Edited by Bill Travis
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Altera Launches SOPC World 2008 in Asia Pacific
30/9/2008
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18/9/2008
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11/9/2008
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Inauguration of SoCIP 2008 Seminar & Exhibition Showcasing Advanced SoC design Solutions
22/9/2008
GAO Offers a New UHF RFID Interrogator CF Card
19/9/2008
Radware Introduces a New Virtualization Solution as Part of its Business-Smart Data Center Strategy
18/9/2008
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“Industry’s Smallest" RGB Digital Color Light Sensors with Infrared-Blocking Filter
10/10/2008
OmniVision Launches 1/4-Inch, 5 Megapixel SOC Sensor
10/10/2008
Avago Technologies Announces Tiny Optical Isolation Amplifiers with 8mm Creepage and Clearance
10/10/2008
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Current-Sense Amplifiers Provide a Wide -0.1V to +28V Input Range for Charge/Discharge Current Monitoring
10/10/2008
Altera and SLS Offer Commercially Supported Pre-Packaged uCLinux for Nios II Embedded Processor
10/10/2008
Austriamicrosystems’ New Analog Switch AS1747 Enhances Audio Quality
10/10/2008
New Size 14 Double Stack Captive Hybrid Linear Actuator
9/10/2008
Spellman High Voltage Announces Introduction of New UM Series
9/10/2008
Advantech Launches a 4-Port and an 8-Port PCI-104 Module
9/10/2008
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Reference Designs
New Jennic reference design is first to provide speech audio solution for IEEE 802.15.4 applications
19/6/2007
Tracking Receiver System
1/6/2007
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9/4/2007
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Power Technology E-newsletter
Dual-input, Single-output Power Supply Selector Switch Reduces System Size while Improving Integrity
EDNA, February 08
Analog Devices completes sale of CPU voltage and PC thermal monitoring business to ON Semiconductor
EDNA, January 08
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Agilent Technologies and Anite Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver 3GPP LTE Test Solutions for Wireless R&D
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