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These Aren’t Your Mother’s SoMs!
I just learned something new. I thought the System-on-Module” (SoM or SOM, depending on your preference) moniker was relatively new. I should have known better.…
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The Transistor at 75: The First Makers, Part 4
Last November, we celebrated the 75th anniversary of the announcement by Bell Telephone Labs (BTL) of the transistor’s birth. Many articles about the early transistor…
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Using Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) in Noisy Environments
Networking is an interesting topic. I wish I knew more about it. A lot of people don’t even think about the networks they are using…
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The Transistor at 75: The First Makers, Part 3
Last November, we celebrated the 75th anniversary of the announcement by Bell Telephone Labs (BTL) of the transistor’s birth. Many articles about the early transistor…
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New PX5 RTOS Boasts Native Support for POSIX pthreads API
Every now and then, I get to meet someone who is a legend in their own lifetime (I flatter myself that I’m a legend in…
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The Transistor at 75: The First Makers, Part 2
Part 1 of this article discussed the spark that ignited the commercial semiconductor industry. It was the 1952 Transistor Symposium conducted by Bell Telephone Laboratories…
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Basking in the Safety of an Automotive Radar Cocoon
Things have changed a lot since I was young, not least that all my friends got old (I didn’t see that coming). Take automobiles, for…
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The Transistor at 75: The First Makers, Part 1
Last November, our industry celebrated the 75th anniversary of the announcement by Bell Telephone Labs (BTL) of the transistor’s birth. I knew that many facets…
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Performing Extreme AI Analog Compute Sans Semiconductors
Generally speaking, I tend to duck when someone lobs a business-related press release in my direction. Call me a techno-weenie if you will, but I…
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Intel Finally Launches Sapphire Rapids: It’s All About The Accelerators, Baby
After many delays, Intel has finally launched the long-awaited Sapphire Rapids family of server processors, now named the 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and…