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Technical Paper Newsletter 7-15-2009 Tech Paper Library Home  NEW FEATURED TECHNICAL PAPERS Selecting the Optimal Inductor for Power Converter Applications
Bourns
This white paper will provide examples that illustrate how to choose the best inductor for a circuit. The paper will also describe the options available for various applications with special emphasis on new cutting edge inductor product trends from Bourns that offer advantages in performance, size, and ease of design modification.
Simtest Simulation: A Powerful Tool for Embedded Software Development
Mentor Graphics
Embedded software is no longer written in assembly language macros. This paper discusses host-based simulation and introduces two new tools that utilize this type of technology.
Recursion C++ DSP Toolkit: DM6437 Cross Development
Recursion Software
This white paper provides a brief description of the Recursion C++ Toolkit and its port to the DM6437 platform. The advantages of using the Recursion C++ Toolkit are also described, where applicable.
Delivering Rich and Customizable User Interfaces for Multimedia-Enabled Products
Mentor Graphics
In today's increasingly competitive consumer device markets, multimedia-enabled products must offer a user interface (UI) that is both visually compelling and easy to use.
MSP430 Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers
Texas Instruments
Partnering an optimized CPU with modular memory-mapped analog and digital peripherals, the MSP430 device offers solutions for today's and tomorrow's mixed-signal applications. This brochure is a guide to Texas Instrument's MSP430 Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers.
Nucleus IPv6—The Solution for the Next Generation Internet
Uriah Pollock • Mentor Graphics
The Internet Protocol (IP), developed during the mid-1970s, is the backbone of a family of protocols that includes TCP, UDP, RIP and virtually every other protocol used for Internet communications.
H8S Family: Direct Drive LCD Demo Application Note
Renesas Technology
The purpose of the RLCD Direct Drive demo is to demonstrate how to create an interactive TFT-LCD panel application through Renesas DirectLCD API in a real-time environment on the Renesas H8S/2378 platform.
Calibre Rule Code Testability: The Good The Bad and The Ugly
Ronald Kalim and Cory Davis • Mentor Graphics
This paper provides tips and tricks to efficiently develop cases to validate that a rule set checks exactly the required rules, with proper handling of corner cases, to prevent the costly mistakes of false errors or missed real errors.
 HIDDEN GEMS Parts Collaboration within The Sunstone ECOsystem: PCB123, LiveBOM, Digi-Key & NXP
Keith Ackermann and Nolan Johnson • Sunstone Circuits

Low Power Intel Architecture Platform for In-vehicle Infotainment
Suresh Marisetty et al • Intel

Improving battery safety, charging, and fuel gauging in portable media applications
Jinrong Qian • Texas Instruments

Applying Multi-core and Virtualization to Industrial and Safety-Related Application
Intel and Wind River

Enabling Design Separation for High-Reliability and Information-Assurance Systems
Altera

 WHAT'S HOT Book Excerpt: "Electrical Engineering 101" (Part 1)
Darren Ashby

When to Use a Clock vs. an Oscillator
James Wilson • Silicon Laboratories

Book Excerpt: "Electrical Engineering 101" (Part 4)
Darren Ashby

The New Wave in Functional Verification: Intelligent Testbench Automation
Mark Olen • Mentor Graphics

PSRR: The Real Story about Closed- and Open-Loop Class-D Amplifiers
Michael Firth and Yang Boon Quek • Texas Instruments


Texas Instruments Little Logic Application Report
Chris Cockrill et al • Texas Instruments

SystemC Verification with ModelSim
Mentor Graphics

Advanced Verification of Low Power Designs
Mentor Graphics

Signal Integrity Optimization with Olympus-SoC
Mentor Graphics

Integrating High Density Antifuse OTP NVM for Code Storage
Vivien Lin • Kilopass Technology

Five Ways ERP Can Help You Implement Lean
Dave A. Turbide • Epicor

Embedded Product Development: Model-Driven Development that leads to embedded developer productivity
eACT

Embedded Processing Guide
Texas Instruments

Go mobile, grow...
Christian Seider et al • IBM

Smarter system development: a systems engineering trade study to support green initiatives with model-driven development
Graham John Bleakley • IBM

Consumer and Portable Medical Guide
Texas Instruments

A new approach to verifying and validating medical device development
Irv Badr • IBM

Self-optimizing networks (SON): doing more with less
Alan Gatherer et al • Texas Instruments

Critical Techniques for High Speed A/D Converters in Real-Time Systems, 4th Edition
Rodger Hosking • Pentek

Using Apache Totem for Power Noise Analysis of Analog/Mixed-Signal Designs
Apache Design Solutions

SH2/2A Family: Sensorless Vector Control of Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
Renesas Technology

Advantages of Host Simulation Over Other Types of Embedded Software Simulators
Mentor Graphics

Improving Electromagnetic Noise Immunity in Serial Communications Systems
National Semiconductor

Hardware/Software Validation with a TLM Virtual System Prototype
Alon Wintergreen and Rami Rachamim • Mentor Graphics

Data Management for Hardware Design Teams
Michael Henrie and Karim Khalfan • ClioSoft

User Interface and Graphics Development for Embedded Systems
Mentor Graphics

PowerWise Class G versus Class AB Headphone Amplifiers
Richard Gomez • National Semiconductor

The PSP Model in RF CMOS Design
Fujitsu Microelectronics

Equation-Based DRC: A Novel Approach to Resolving Complex Nanometer Design Issues
Mentor Graphics

HDI Layer Stackups for Large Dense PCBs
Mentor Graphics

The Developing Technologies of Integrated Optical Waveguides in Printed Circuits
Happy Holden • Mentor Graphics

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