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Measuring PPs for Science
“I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side.” – Steven Wright Persistent processor appraisers promulgate propitious…
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RFSoCs FTW
Back in February, we previewed the new Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC. At the time, we were pretty optimistic about the potential of these devices, as…
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Fast IoT Prototyping and Assembly
For years we’ve had two possible levels of integration. Most electronic functionality was assembled at the board level, with components soldered down. If you really…
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The Bright, Bright Future of Electronic Engineering
Imagine you are an admissions counselor at your favorite engineering school. It’s a top-flight institution, and you have far more applicants than openings. You need…
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Security Processors Made Easy
“I don’t pay to have my dirty work done for me. I do it myself.” – Ted Nugent Security experts are like proctologists: you wouldn’t…
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Faster Power Analysis
After years of speed trumping everything else, we’re definitely in a period where we often give speed a back seat to power. Batteries are in;…
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EE Journal Live Coverage of NY World Maker Faire 2017
The EE Journal team went to World Maker Faire! We live tweeted the event @EEJournalTFM as we made our way through the tents to check…
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Intel Previews 10nm “Falcon Mesa” FPGAs
Step right up! Who feels lucky? Find the money card and win! Moore’s Law is a fickle beast. After fifty years of consistent behavior, it…
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The Sun Also Sets
I’m old enough to remember when Sun Microsystems was one of the cool up-and-coming companies in Silicon Valley. It had the best engineers, created the…
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Yet More Sensors
Yes, more sensors. We covered new sensor developments earlier this year, based on papers from the ISSCC conference. But you know what? People didn’t stop…