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Single tone detection with the Goertzel algorithm

Richard Lyons, author of “Understanding Digital Signal Processing,” describes an alternative to the standard discrete Fourier transform method for... Read More

Digital panel meter design

A comparison of traditional ASIC, ASSP and MCU approaches to digital panel meter design to the use of programmable mixed signal devices with on chip... Read More

Measuring pressure with compensated silicon sensors and precision delta-sigma ADCs

This article describes differences among modern pressure sensors including MEMS temperature-compensated, silicon pressure sensors and details design... Read More

Let your finger do the (optical) navigating

Here’s a brief tutorial on optical finger navigation for use in smartphone user interfaces and how to take advantage of spatial detection algorithms... Read More

Making the shift to optical interconnect with PCIe Gen3

This tutorial looks at the benefits of PCIe Gen3 as an optical interconnect, in the context of the copper dilemma, optical fibers and pertinent... Read More

How capacitive turbosensing reduces noise & signal error in touchscreen apps

How to use Freescale's capactive touch sensing-based Touch Sensing Software techniques to achieve faster capacitance measurements, and guaranteed... Read More

2028: It's all about VME

What role has VME and its markets played in embedded systems since 2008? Here's how VME appeared in the news in the last 20 years. Read More

Using new thin-film techniques to manage thermal and energy problems in embedded designs

With the emergence of a wide range of small footprint embedded applications, a shift from traditional bulk thermoelectric modules for generation and... Read More

Using magnetoresistive memory devices in embedded systems designs

Dick James of Chipworks takes a look under the hood of Freescale's magnetoresistive RAM and concludes such devices will have wide use in a number of... Read More

Using simulation software to simplify DSP-based Electro-Hydraulic Servo Actuator Designs: Part 3

Richard Poley describes the modelling of a typical servo actuator, using Matlab's Simulink to do "hardware-in-the-loop" design of a DSP-based control... Read More

Electric power steering: one good turn deserves another

Current power steering systems are heavy and sap horsepower. All-electrical alternatives are lighter and more adaptable, as this expert demonstrates. Read More

MEMS: amazing little machines

Developments in the field of semiconductors are leading to integrated circuits with three-dimensional features and even moving parts. Such devices,... Read More

The C Programmers Guide to Verilog

Now that hardware is designed in high-level languages, the fields of hardware and software development are beginning to merge. Here's an introduction... Read More

Object-Oriented State Machines

State machines are extremely useful in managing the behavior of embedded systems. Here's a C++ framework for implementing them with the greatest of... Read More

Cummins Centinel

Managing the addition of oil to a diesel engine's fuel-oil mix turns out to be a tricky problem. Here's one design that worked well. Read More

Dynamic System Simulation

High-fidelity simulations of dynamic embedded systems can be invaluable. This follow-up to "Modeling Dynamic Systems" (August 2000) presents some... Read More

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Single tone detection with the Goertzel algorithm

Digital panel meter design

Measuring pressure with compensated silicon sensors and precision delta-sigma ADCs

Let your finger do the (optical) navigating

Making the shift to optical interconnect with PCIe Gen3

How capacitive turbosensing reduces noise & signal error in touchscreen apps

2028: It's all about VME

Using new thin-film techniques to manage thermal and energy problems in embedded designs

Using magnetoresistive memory devices in embedded systems designs

Using simulation software to simplify DSP-based Electro-Hydraulic Servo Actuator Designs: Part 3

Electric power steering: one good turn deserves another

MEMS: amazing little machines

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Sponsored by Texas Instruments 01 September 2012

Automotive and Transportation Selection Guide

Read TI's Automotive and Transportation Selection Guide and see featured new products, parametric tables and a wide range of design factors. Read More

Sponsored by QNX Software Systems 05 September 2012

In-Vehicle Spatial Auditory Displays: Reducing cognitive load and improving reaction times

Spatial Auditory Displays (SADs) can help provide both a more agreeable and a safer driving experience. Among their benefits are reduction of driver reaction times, errors and cognitive load. Read this paper to learn more. Read More

Sponsored by Avago Technologies 28 September 2012

Improve Lithium-Ion Battery-Stack Safety in Electric Vehicles by Leveraging Optocouplers to Isolate High Voltages

This paper will examine the requirements for Li-Ion cell monitoring, and review the architecture and components used in the cell-monitoring subsystem, digital-communications subsystem, and isolation interface. Read More

Sponsored by Altera 01 November 2012

Support All Industrial Ethernet Standards on Your Next "Drive" Design

This white paper looks at Industrial Ethernet implementation options from the point of view of the factory automation vendor developing slave systems, such as I/O modules and drives. Read More

Sponsored by Fujitsu Semiconductor America (FSA) 13 December 2012

10 Key Features of Automotive MCUs

This paper discusses 10 important features that have helped make Fujitsu the microcontroller supplier of choice for leading automotive companies worldwide. Read More
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Sponsored by Analog Devices 23 January 2013

Isolated Interface Solutions for Industrial Sensor and Monitoring Applications

This webcast will review designs in which isolation is needed to protect personnel and equipment from harsh electrical and mechanical environments. Presentation will detail interface power requirements and approaches for achieving design objectives.... Read More

Sponsored by QNX Software Systems 12 February 2013

Focusing on Traceability in Software Development for Safe Medical Devices

Traceability is key to the success of medical device approval, and yet too often it tends to be a background task. This webinar explains why making traceability the focal point of your development efforts from the beginning of development and throughout... Read More

Sponsored by Rohde & Schwarz 07 February 2013

USB 2.0 Compliance Testing

The USB 2.0 standard is widely deployed in both computer and embedded systems. Compliance testing for this standard includes signal integrity as well as a number of low-level protocol tests. This session will provide an overview of the test requirements... Read More

Sponsored by Intel 07 February 2013

Enabling Open Source Firmware Solutions for Intel® Architecture

Intel has created the Intel® Firmware Support Package (Intel® FSP) to further satisfy the versatile needs of the Intel® Intelligent Systems ecosystem, which creates products covering a wide range of system designs beyond PC architecture with the Intel®... Read More

Sponsored by Rohde & Schwarz 05 March 2013

Debugging EMI Problems Using a Real-Time Oscilloscope & Near-Field Probes

This session will present a method of evaluating EMI in real time using a near field probe. The unique ability of real-time spectrum analysis and synchronous time domain signal acquisition to capture transient events in the time and frequency domains... Read More
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Sponsored by Mentor Graphics 11 January 2011

Building Rich, Animated Android User Interfaces (UIs): A Practical Solution for Software Engineers

This webinar presents practical solution for software engineers challenged to create the latest UIs and explores the use of the Inflexion UI platform in solving this UI problem. Read More

Sponsored by Mentor Graphics 25 August 2011

Selecting an Embedded OS

Most modern embedded systems employ an operating system [OS] of some kind, and this necessitates some critical design decisions. This session reviews in detail all the facets of the make vs. buy and OS selection decisions - both technical and commercial - ... Read More

Sponsored by Black Duck Software 06 March 2012

Four Steps to an Open Source Management Game Plan

According to Gartner, in 2010 75% of Global 2000 enterprises include OSS in mission-critical software portfolios (going to 99% by 2016). While open source adoption races ahead, the establishment of policies to govern its use and the resulting... Read More

Sponsored by Synopsys 12 October 2012

Fundamentals of Using Flows to Build Predictability into the IC Design Process

In this fundamentals course, we will examine the reasons why standardized flows make sense and the benefits that you can expect to get from adopting one as the foundation within your company. We will show how a flow can be used to increase team efficiency ... Read More

Sponsored by Intel 16 November 2012

EE Times University: Intelligent embedded systems for the new era of industrial apps

Free online lecture from EE Times University. Brian Bailey discusses industrial apps for the connected factory. This five-part series is an hour a day for a full week. Read More
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Read TI's Automotive and Transportation Selection... Read More

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