Intel's new 4G acquisition is Sysdsoft
Intel has made a purchase to bolster its 4G wireless platform, buying Egypt-based Sysdsoft, a maker of 4G software stac…
Printed Electronics - Europe is Different
Printed electronics is one of the most important new enabling technologies. It will have a major impact on most busines…
Interview Question on Power Analysis
Your task is to do power analysis for a circuit that sends out a one-clock-cycle pulse on the done signal once every 16…
Cyclic Redundancy Checking (CRC) - Part 2
Modulo two arithmetic is simple single-bit binary arithmetic with all carries or borrows ignored. Each digit is conside…
Cyclic Redundancy Checking (CRC) - Part 1
Error detection is an important part of communication systems when there is a chance of data getting corrupted. Whether…
Intel announces first Multistandard GSM Baseband chip and the much awaited Medfield processor
Intel has started production of its Medfield Application processor for smartphones and is sending samples to phone manu…
Stoke Technical Seminar Series - Wireless
If you live in Bangalore, India this might be of interest to you. Stoke Technical Seminar Series focus on 3G Mobile D…
Intel, Nvidia ends legal battle with $1.5 billion cross-licensing deal
Intel and Nvidia announced Monday they are dropping their respective lawsuits with the signing of a six-year agreement …
Intel looks At Creating A ‘Sub-Atom’ Chip Out Of India, renews focus on affordable PCs
Praveen Vishakantaiah, president of Intel India, said one innovation in the area of frugal engineering could soon be in…
Intel India labs will focus on parallel computing
Intel dominates the business of PC processors. But as consumers shift increasingly to tablets and smartphones, the comp…
10 Reasons to Customize a Processor Core
There are plenty of really good, proven processor cores on the market today. But if you have more than simple control t…
2010 EE Times Global Salary and Opinion Survey
The average base salary among the North American engineers surveyed totaled just over $100,000; annual compensation, in…
Broadcom buys femtocell chip maker
Femtocells are small, low power cellular base stations that extend coverage indoors where signals are weak. Broadcom Co…
Five good, five bad signs for IC market
We are in the fourth quarter and the outlook is cloudy for the rest of 2010 and heading into 2011. Here are some good …
GlobalFoundries tech park in trouble?
A New York state agency plans to take over a technology park that houses the new 300-mm fab owned by U.S. silicon foun…
Is Intel prepping up for 450mm wafer sizes?
Is Intel preparing to push the issue with regard to its desire to move to 450-mm wafer sizes? One analyst thinks so . W…
Tech Talk - The Bleeding Edge (Oracle India, Sun Microsystems BU)
Last week i was invited to a Tech Talk organized by Oracle India (Sun Microsystems BU). The title of the talk was "…
Infineon takes over LTE specialist "Blue Wonder"
Infineon's Wireless Solutions unit has been working together with the Dresden design house "Blue Wonder" …
Digital systems engineering and perspectives on chip design
Today we are in the age of Digital Convergence seeing a major change in the way digital electronics systems are designe…
Libelium opens the new ‘kitchen’ for electronics enthusiasts
Hardware design specialist Libelium opens a new community site for electronics enthusiasts offering a wide range of tut…
Video review of the OpenPICUS first Webserver application
In march we had an article covering the Italian project made to fill the gap between Embedded Low Cost and Wireless. T…
Peer code review of RTL, Test bench, Test Cases for 100% Verification closure
The topic of "peer code review" is a widely discussed topic in the context of design verification. I remember…
Infineon wireless unit to be a "seperate legal entity"?
From the open forum that happened at Infineon today it was made clear that the carved out wireless division will be a s…