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Excerpt: Top-Down Network Design--Part I

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Free up that phone: Use a West Bridge architecture to multitask effectively

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Harness speed, performance, signal integrity, and low current advantages of 65nm QDR family SRAMs

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Evaluating platform software architectures for nextgen embedded multicore designs

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How throughput enhancements dramatically boost 802.11n MAC efficiency--Part II

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USB 2.0 port sharing for high-functionality smartphones

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RFID Security - Part 1: RFID radio basics & architecture

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Extreme Design: Realizing a single-chip CMOS 56 Gs/s ADC for 100 Gbps Ethernet

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Technical Papers

Performance and Measurement of DPI Technologies - Proposal for a Common Testing Methodology: DPIBench

C6Flo DSP Software Development Tool

The Dark Cloud: Understanding and Defending against Botnets and Stealthy Malware

A Case for MCAPI: CPU-TO-CPU Communications in Multicore Designs

Creating a GSM /GPRS Power Supply Using the TPS54260

Protecting Critical Applications on Mobile Platforms

Courses and Webinars

How to Verify the Data in Your LTE Downlink Signal

Fundamentals of DSPs: Part 2 - A Filter Application

Teardowns

Teardown: Inside the art of pulse oximetry

Ear bud headphones jam lots of complexity in a tiny package

Eye-Fi uses Secure Digital (SD) card slot for Wi-Fi in cameras

Teardown: Inside Cisco's Flip UltraHD digital camcorder

UPDATE: B'com, Toshiba win sockets in iPhone 3GS

Comparing the AX508 to the AX502

A first look inside the Palm Pre

What you need to know about Microsoft's BlueTrack mouse

NAND Flash - The New Era of 4 bit per cell and Beyond

Under the Hood: Android dreams, GooglePhone delivers

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Reference Designs

Quantenna debuts 802.11n 4x4 MIMO wireless video bridge ref design

Quantenna Communications Inc. has debuted a complete reference design based on its QHS600 IEEE 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN) 4x4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) chipset.
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Lattice adds over 90 reference designs for PLDs

Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has released more than 90 reference designs optimized for the MachXO and ispMACH 4000ZE PLDs.
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Commentary

In-vehicle Internet grows slow and steady

Rick DeMeis

The popularity of smart phone apps is driving demand for in-vehicle Internet connectivity.

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I feel the idea is a little exaggerated in its application and usefulness. If the driver of a ...

New edition of 'Top-Down Network Design' still relevant

Priscilla Oppenheimer

The ink is dry on Priscilla Oppenheimer's updated book, 'Top-Down Network Design.' Have a look at the book excerpt on Communications Designline and post questions to the author, who has agreed to respond.

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More about mediocrity

Jack Crenshaw

Jack Crenshaw continues his discussion about strategies to employ to improve software quality and whether or not quality software come from quality people, or can you get quality software from mediocre people?

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Mediocrity starts at the top with a set of expectations and priorities. Expediting (in balance) has ...

Why is NASA audio so bad?

Rich Pell

Posters at an audio forum offer up a variety of reasons (some serious and some not-so serious) for the low audio quality of NASA space mission communications.

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I think what's being overlooked here is that the channel is for voice communications in noisy ...

Book explores the increasingly vital world of small antenna theory, design

Bill Schweber

As products get smaller, the antenna is an integral part and challenge of the design and product

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Interesting but there is still some challenges with integrating digital-rf-analog-antenna on single ...

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Infinera transmits 100-G more than 800 miles
There will be more bandwidth hunger applications in the foreseeable future. Any improvement in any ...
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How set-tops got stuck in a TV transition
There are a lot reasons that STB is difficult to get rid of. One of the reasons is to deliver new ...
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The mysterious case of the microprocessor's memory errors
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Enter the EE Life August 2010 Cartoon Caption Contest

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Apple should build a fab

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Opinion: Microsoft dying? Don't bet on it

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Exploding cell phone blamed for farmer's death

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