May-June 2020

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13649 fig 01 Common myths about analogue noise analysis
Common myths about analogue noise analysis

Noise is often a central topic in analogue circuit design.

fig 12 Building RF transmitters with step-by-step measurements
Building RF transmitters with step-by-step measurements

A typical mobile phone contains several of RF transmitters: for mobile communication (audio, SMS, broadband), Wi-Fi, NFC and Bluetooth, among others.

Screen Shot 2020 03 23 at 12.05.28 Optimisation verification in embedded system design
Optimisation verification in embedded system design

Advanced optimisation testing is currently an underdeveloped skill of compiler developers, requiring urgent action.

Bild BRUDBMS 20180730 Key considerations for an effective battery-management system design
Key considerations for an effective battery-management system design

The demand for batteries is growing at an unprecedented rate, with the global lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery market set to more than double over the next five years, from $35bn in 2020 to $71bn in 2025.

1retrofit IoT Updating legacy machinery with smart capabilities
Updating legacy machinery with smart capabilities

Machines built some 20 or more years ago lack the capacities for connectivity that are essential to achieve a truly smart factory.

1Screenshot 1 Security vulnerabilities and hardware Trojans in RISC V processors
Security vulnerabilities and hardware Trojans in RISC V processors

Traditionally, security vulnerabilities in electronic systems have stemmed from the system or the software, but more recently, hardware IPs, prominently processors, have also become a concern.

1Fig 1 Power sequencing verification for FPGAs, CPUs and DSPs
Power sequencing verification for FPGAs, CPUs and DSPs

During circuit design, it is important to capture and analyse the characteristics of multiple voltages for these devices during power-up and power-down, as well as during voltage interruptions.

1S M Full digitalisation in electronics manufacturing
Full digitalisation in electronics manufacturing

Most electronics manufacturers have applied digitalisation to various stages of their product development process.

3Figure 3 MicroTCA systems for highly sophisticated applications
MicroTCA systems for highly sophisticated applications

Designers of embedded systems face several significant challenges: increasing performance and system stability, yet at lower cost.

MRB195Fig3 Implementing a neural network with Intel’s NCS2
Implementing a neural network with Intel’s NCS2

For many developers, getting started on their first neural network application can be extremely daunting.

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