| V2x: 802.11p trumps LTE and 5G
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2016-05-09 |
| Direct Short Range Communication, which is based on IEEE 802.11p, has been the subject of extensive standardisation, product development and field trials, proving its benefit for V2x. |
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| Developments in MEMS integration
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2016-03-08 |
| Learn about the advances in MEMS industry aimed at tackling the integration challenges head on at the package, wafer and die levels. |
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| Designing customised intelligent IoT gateway
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2016-02-10 |
| As companies seek to improve their business results and differentiate themselves from the competition, customised solutions are clearly required. |
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| Data acquisition improvement with digital predistortion
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2016-02-02 |
| Find out how the THD of a digital signal generator can be improved with a digital predistortion technique, which then enables evaluation of an ultra-low-distortion DAS. |
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| A9: Story of Apple's design ambitions
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2015-11-13 |
| The A9 is really a story within a story. On a basic level it is a story of a sixth generation AP that is fabricated in a FinFET process. It is also a bigger story of Apple semiconductor design ambitions. |
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| Maximising efficiency at lower loads
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2015-04-08 |
| Here's a look at a power platform that builds on the LLC resonant topology. It aims to help designers overcome the challenge of maximising light-load efficiency without increasing the bill of materials. |
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| Speed meets power in asynchronous SRAMs
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2015-01-20 |
| At present, the asynchronous SRAM landscape is divided between two distinct product familiesfast and low power. This article tackles how to bridge this gap between speed and power. |
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| Finding the right MCU to accurately earmark resources
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2014-12-04 |
| When you find an MCU with the I/O you like, you then need to determine how accessible that I/O is because some MCUs allow any function to be allocated to any pin. |
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| Managing rechargeable batteries with BIF
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2014-11-07 |
| This article tackles the techniques and rules to help manage the use of rechargeable batteries, and the basic parameters of the BIF specification. It also explains how to deal with communication failure. |
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| iPhone 6 Plus teardown: Lots of hardware in small space
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2014-09-22 |
| The new iPhone 6 Plus has a host of new technologies packed in a relatively bigger package, including Apple's A8 SoC with 64bit architecture, an easily removable battery and a fingerprint cable that no longer rips off when the case is opened. |
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| Smartphone basics: NFC, humidity sensors
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2014-08-15 |
| Here's an exploration of the near field communications hardware, as well as the barometric and humidity sensors that can be found in today's smart devices. |
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| M2M in the car: Changing the way we drive
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2014-07-16 |
| As a result of improving connectivity in the car, various types of new business models are emerging, which are likely to change the way we view car ownership and even driving itself in the coming years. |
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| Teardown: Samsung crams a bevy of sensors in Galaxy S5
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2014-04-08 |
| Teardown.com dissected the Galaxy S5 and found out that Samsung's latest Android device is chock full of sensors, all crammed into its tiny chassis. It also includes a bigger battery and a slightly bigger screen. |
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| Basics of ARM design on mbed IDE (Part 1)
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2013-11-12 |
| Here are the basics of doing ARM-based application development using the open source mbed integrated development environment. |
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| Teardown: iPad Air's A7 faster at 1.4GHz
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2013-11-05 |
| Early teardowns of the iPad Air from Chipworks and iFixit point to a relatively faster A7 processor and a host of components similar to those found in previous generations. |
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| NAND flash, combo radio device in 5s notable
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2013-09-25 |
| TechInsights points out significant changes to the NAND flash and combo radio connectivity solution in the iPhone 5s. |
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| Select the appropriate Zigbee system partitioning
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2013-09-20 |
| The choice of system partitioning has a considerable impact on the network performance, power consumption and cost of a ZigBee solution. |
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| Dealing with SMPS efficiency, thermal behaviour
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2013-08-20 |
| Find out how to tackle the efficiency and thermal behaviour of SMPS with SPICE technology. |
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| Advances in multi-functional lighting controllers
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2013-05-02 |
| Learn about the demand for lighting control that is as flexible and effective as possible. |
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| Metric for evaluating dimmable LEDs' performance
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2013-01-02 |
| Learn which aspects of phase-cut dimmable LED lamp electronics should be considered in evaluating performance in terms of dimmer compatibility. |
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| Minimising self noise for MEMS microphone apps
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2012-12-13 |
| Learn why MEMS microphones are now ready for many new high performance applications. |
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| Teardown: The 4th-Gen iPad unraveled
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2012-11-14 |
| UBM TechInsights takes a peak into what makes Apple's 4th generation iPad tick. |
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| Extending ADC dynamic range
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2012-10-25 |
| Find out how to push ADC dynamic range beyond what is currently available. |
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| Generate loud, rich sound from micro speakers
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2012-10-04 |
| Know the challenges that hinder improvements in audio performance, and how to overcome them. |
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| Boost electronics system quality through IC supplier-customer cooperation
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2012-07-23 |
| Know the ways through which IC manufacturers may address EOS/ESD/NTF issues by working closely with customers. |
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| Examining Google's Nexus 7 tablet
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2012-07-20 |
| UBM TechInsights tore down Google's Nexus 7 tablet and found a few new chip vendors not normally found in high-end consumer devices. |
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| Image gallery: Tearing down Samsung Galaxy S3
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2012-06-25 |
| In this teardown, UBM TechInsights probed the inner workings of the European version of Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphone. |
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| Understanding common inter-IC digital interfaces for audio data transfer
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2012-06-11 |
| Know the respective roles of I2S, TDM and PDM interfaces, as well as their differences. |
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| Boost passenger safety, comfort through Ethernet
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2012-02-01 |
| As users become more digitally savvy and their needs become more sophisticated, the automotive industry can anticipate growing demand for in-vehicle bandwidth. |
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| Exploring greener lighting options
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2011-11-14 |
| Learn how to thrive in the future filled with LEDs and how to optimize today's CFL technology for better performance. |
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