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Editor's Report
Closing the Performance Gap: Making Memory Faster with Algorithms and Logic
Tom Williams, Editor-in-Chief
It is an eternal truth of system design that something always winds up being the bottleneck. In the case of ASIC/SoC design, and presumably general system design as well, that bottlenecRead More...
Industry Insider
Industry Insider
Tom Williams, Editor-in-Chief
ZigBee Alliance Passes 300 ZigBee Certified Products Milestone The ZigBee Alliance has announced it has approved 341 ZigBee Certified products. This growth is more than 80 percent overRead More...
Industry Watch
Defining the Future of Multi-Gigabit Wireless Communications
Ali S. Sadri, WiGig.org
The widespread availability and use of digital multimedia content has created a need for faster wireless connectivity that current commercial standards cannot support. This has driven dRead More...
Demystifying the 4G Phenomenon: Part 2
Todd Mersch, RadiSys
A key consideration in any mobile network upgrade is cost, and by far, the big ticket item remains spectrum, which is followed by equipment CAPEX. Second to cost, is spectrum availabiliRead More...
Technology Connected
Getting What You Pay For: Optimizing PCIe Accelerator Card Designs
Matthew Dharm, JumpGen Systems
According to an old story that periodically makes its way around the industry, a system consisting of a rack of 1U servers was being used in a small room to process data. As the processRead More...
Technology Deployed
Reducing the Cost of Developing Safe, Secure and Resilient Industrial Control Systems
Jim McElroy, Green Hills Software
The cost of developing and certifying control systems that are safe, secure and resilient continues to escalate due to increasing complexity, demands for increased assurance and reliabiRead More...
Technology in Context
Advances in Nonvolatile Memory Interfaces Keep Pace with the Data Volume
Terry Grunzke, Micron Technology
With the ever-increasing demand for larger nonvolatile memory capacities, NAND flash technology is widely used in a variety of applications today. It is an aggressively scaled technologRead More...
Technology in Systems
The Smart Grid Tipping Point for Electric Vehicles: Closer than You Think
Jim Zyren, Qualcomm Atheros
Will your next car be a plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)? For many American consumers, this is becoming a distinct possibility. At some point, the world will emerge from the global recessRead More...
The Smart Grid Built on Smart Objects Will Challenge Developers
Bill Weinberg, Linux Pundit and The Olliance Group
For the last 50 years, developed countries have enjoyed “all you can eat” electrical energy. But no more. Today, multiple factors are leading to climbing energy costs, powerRead More...