Some engineers believe that the 2D design is no longer sufficient for today’s complicated PCB layouts. Flex and rigid-flex designs, and an increasing need for…
Some engineers believe that the 2D design is no longer sufficient for today’s complicated PCB layouts. Flex and rigid-flex designs, and an increasing need for collaboration with MCAD, require advanced 3D layout design capabilities to address today’s challenges fully.
A new metric for SerDes channel and package characterization is emerging. Effective Return Loss (ERL) is replacing the…
A new metric for SerDes channel and package characterization is emerging. Effective Return Loss (ERL) is replacing the traditional frequency-domain Return Loss (RL) metric as a more effective means of characterizing SerDes channels.
DDRx memory interfaces are key enablers for the technology that shapes modern life. Servers, computers, smartphones,…
DDRx memory interfaces are key enablers for the technology that shapes modern life. Servers, computers, smartphones, gaming consoles, and GPS systems are just some of the products that demand high-speed, high-bandwidth, double-data-rate memory. Each generation of DDRx DRAM brings new advantages that allow for faster, higher-capacity, and lower-power-consumption products.
Moving some or all of your electronic design automation (EDA) computing to the cloud enables your company to reduce…
Moving some or all of your electronic design automation (EDA) computing to the cloud enables your company to reduce time-to-market and innovate faster, simply by taking advantage of flexible resources and economies of scale.
It’s no doubt that sustainability is at the forefront of many engineers’ minds as the latest vehicle innovations and…
It’s no doubt that sustainability is at the forefront of many engineers’ minds as the latest vehicle innovations and technologies demand more eco-friendly designs. However, with this demand for sustainable manufacturing in electromobility comes significant challenges.
Developing cost-effective industrial image processing systems requires high-performance cameras and flexible…
Developing cost-effective industrial image processing systems requires high-performance cameras and flexible image-processing systems capable of adaption.
Identifying the right medical solutions for imaging, diagnostics, and clinical equipment is not easy. The growing needs…
Identifying the right medical solutions for imaging, diagnostics, and clinical equipment is not easy. The growing needs of scalable healthcare platforms with heterogeneous multi-processing, I/O flexibility, hardware-based deterministic controls, and comprehensive solutions in healthcare artificial intelligence (AI), medical imaging, and safety & security add quite a bit of complexity to the decision process.
Road rage, distracted driving, speeding, adverse weather conditions, and drunk driving are a few of the leading causes…
Road rage, distracted driving, speeding, adverse weather conditions, and drunk driving are a few of the leading causes of car accidents every year. According to US governmental research, one motor-related injury occurs every ten seconds in the United States.
As climate change remains at the center of many conversations globally, countries are looking to renewable energy…
As climate change remains at the center of many conversations globally, countries are looking to renewable energy sources to reduce the volume of emissions produced annually. Moreover, with the rapid deployment of sensors into electronic devices with shrinking geometries, installing and replacing batteries can be challenging or impractical.
Fast, reliable 5G NR networks require devices that operate at millimeter-wave frequencies and wide bandwidths. This has…
Fast, reliable 5G NR networks require devices that operate at millimeter-wave frequencies and wide bandwidths. This has significantly changed the way these complex, integrated devices are designed and tested.
Source control systems have become ubiquitous in the IT world but have not become a major component of operational…
Source control systems have become ubiquitous in the IT world but have not become a major component of operational technology (in particular, PLC programming). There is an increasing, popular movement in the industrial controls world to bring modern source control systems to PLC programming.
A power sensor is a fundamental measurement tool in RF engineering. However, today's marketplace is filled with myriad…
A power sensor is a fundamental measurement tool in RF engineering. However, today's marketplace is filled with myriad choices, and many are making bold claims about attributes such as measurement speed and readings per second.
Today’s fanless programmable logic controller (PLC) and IO-Link® gateway systems must dissipate large amounts of power…
Today’s fanless programmable logic controller (PLC) and IO-Link® gateway systems must dissipate large amounts of power depending on the I/O configuration (IO-Link, digital input/output, analog input/outputs).
High speed PHYs, such as industry’s recent DDR5/LPDDR5 operating at 6400 Mbps and high-speed SerDes, heavily rely on…
High speed PHYs, such as industry’s recent DDR5/LPDDR5 operating at 6400 Mbps and high-speed SerDes, heavily rely on on-die clock distribution networks for clock and data transmission.
The advent of cloud computing nearly 20 years ago has led to a steady migration of computational resources…
The advent of cloud computing nearly 20 years ago has led to a steady migration of computational resources from corporate data centers to the cloud.
Although the global diffusion of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly increasing, there are still many divergent standards…
Although the global diffusion of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly increasing, there are still many divergent standards and practices found around the world. While China and some European countries have established EV policies, there are still several key standardizations and requests for improvements in EVs in order to further accelerate their ubiquity around the world.
Designing a critical infrastructure system today presents a host of safety, security, and security challenges, in…
Designing a critical infrastructure system today presents a host of safety, security, and security challenges, in addition to implementing a connection to the Internet of Things (IoT). Now more than ever, companies must develop a robust IoT critical infrastructure plan to ensure competitive differentiation, optimize their operations, and transform their businesses digitally.
The world is innovating with a greater sense of urgency than ever before. Labs are looking for smart test instruments…
The world is innovating with a greater sense of urgency than ever before. Labs are looking for smart test instruments that connect to each other, the lab, the cloud, and the next innovation. Because of this, a complete portfolio of lab bench products with a single powerful graphical interface is a game-changer.
The advent of 5G connectivity for vehicles, robotics, and drones creates new markets and applications previously only…
The advent of 5G connectivity for vehicles, robotics, and drones creates new markets and applications previously only seen in science fiction movies.
One thing is clear — tapeouts are getting harder and taking longer. According to statistics from industry conference…
One thing is clear — tapeouts are getting harder and taking longer. According to statistics from industry conference surveys, at least 50% of scheduled tapeouts slip each year.
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