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  • Bit-Based Dynamic Alignment for Multi-Gigabit Parallel I/O

    Bit-Based Dynamic Alignment for Multi-Gigabit Parallel I/O

    The Role of High-Speed Parallel I/O As I/O standards continue to evolve toward serialization, high-speed parallel I/O still plays an important role in specific chip-to-chip…

  • Flash Freeze

    Flash Freeze

    Actel’s new Igloo FPGA family is based on their popular flash-based ProASIC-3 line. In the world of FPGAs, flash offers some compelling benefits when it…

  • Ceramic Injection Molding Produces Complex Parts With Tight Tolerances

    The well-known benefits of ceramic material include: high hardness and mechanical strength; wear and corrosion resistance; dimensional stability over a wide range of temperatures; ability…

  • System Design by Swarm

    Once the embedded computer came on the scene, however, the game changed rapidly. Because most product-specific features could now be implemented in hardware, the physical…

  • Integrating PCB and FPGA Constraints

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  • A Mile in Their Shoes

    A Mile in Their Shoes

    Much of Nick Martin’s day is like the typical workday of any large company CEO. Nick attends meetings, talks with the press and analysts about…

  • ESL for FPGAs

  • A Mile in Their Shoes

    At some level, the business of running any big international corporation is largely the same. In high technology, however, the mundanity of macromanaging a large…

  • Forgotten Battles

    Forgotten Battles

    I pushed the button to turn off the night vision scope, but the eerie greenish image of the Utah desert landscape persisted. The characteristic cloud…

  • Forgotten Battles

    Somewhere, possibly thousands of miles away and maybe dead by now, there is an engineer for whom the design of this particular scope was a…