System engineers are pressured to cut costs and improve the reliability of circuit boards. An often overlooked opportunity to do this is to reduce the number of components used for FPGA, ...
IEEE Spectrum said the team’s discovery opens the way for implantable devices, on-skin computers, brain-machine interfaces, and soft robotics. According to the article, UK-based Pragmatic ...
A group of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) claims to have developed the first fully-programmable 16-bit microprocessor made entirely of carbon nanotubes (CNTs). The ...
IBM demonstrates Personal Area Networks (PAN), transmitting data through the human body. A prototype PAN system allows users to exchange electronic business cards by shaking hands. Says IBM: “A kiss ...
The first four paragraphs of an article written by XMOS Semiconductor’s VP of Marketing Richard Terrill in Chip Design magazine do an excellent job of framing the “FPGA-versus-microprocessor” pseudo ...
APEX-Optimized 32-bit Configurable Processor for Altera's Megafunction Partner Program (AMPP SM) High Performance MPU for Embedded Systems Web-based Xtensa Generator will Provide MPU Features ...