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Evolution of portable gaming, Part 1 2009-03-02
Here's a timeline illustrating how far the portable gaming industry has advanced in 20-odd years.  
MCU design in FPGAs 2009-01-05
Read about the design and implementation of FPGAs for MCU applications, as well as its benefits.  
Capacitive sensing improves water-cooler control 2008-11-11
Capacitive sensing offers a new way to interact with users that overcome the traditional problems push-button switches.  
Selecting memory controllers for DSP systems 2008-08-18
DSP system performance is often limited by I/O constraints. Here's how to make sure your memory system meets your latency requirements through virtual prototyping.  
How to give your PLCs a boost 2008-08-06
With the variety of ways PACs can be connected to PLC architectures, engineers can easily improve their PLC-based automation systems.  
Improving motion-control architectures 2008-07-22
It is not just improved motors and MOSFETs that matter; architectures play a key role in modern motion control.  
The basics of control system design: Tuning a controller (2 2008-04-27
Tuning a proportional controller is straightforward: Raise the gain until instability appears  
The basics of control system design: Moving beyond PID (1) 2008-04-27
Find out the basics of control systems design and how you can improve yours in this article.  
Robust controller design using multi-objective optimisation 2008-03-10
The powerful SQP algorithm such as implemented in MATLAB will speed your DC/DC designs.  
Upgrade in-vehicle entertainment performance 2008-01-16
As the electronic content of cars, trucks, and SUVs increases, the number of microcontrollers built into new vehicles also grows every year. New generations of 32bit MCUs that support the Intelligent Transportation Systems Data Bus-1394 (IDB-1394) specification with the ability to move audio and video reliably and rapidly around a vehicle are becoming available.  
NAND flash preps for 4 bits per cell 2007-10-29
Adoption of MLC technology for NAND flash has been a crucial factor in achieving bit growth of NAND flash devices.  
Building Bare-Metal ARM Systems with GNU (6) 2007-07-30
This is part six of a series that provides step-by-step instructions on how to build ARM Systems with GNU.  
Defeating turn on overshoot 2007-04-02
This article illustrates how to eliminate the turn on overshoot associated with integrated feedback circuits in forward, half-bridge, full-bridge or push-pull converter topologies.  
Standards, processes enable auto electronics integration 2006-12-12
The increasing sophistication and diversity of auto electronics is a result of mixed-signal process improvement and vehicle-networking standards.  
VSPs spur on-time delivery of embedded auto systems software (2) 2006-10-24
With virtual systems prototypes as a case in point, this article discusses designing in quality, rather than testing for quality—with applicability to single unit and distributed controller platforms  
Use MCU's external bus interface 2009-03-16
The external bus interface can be used to interface to external memory or peripherals such as memory mapped displays.  
Schematic checklist for USB controller 2009-03-11
Learn the hardware recommendations and guidelines for designing a system using West Bridge Antioch.  
Sensorless BLDC control with BEMF 2009-03-06
Read about a sensorless brushless direct current motor control algorithm that is implemented using dsPIC Digital Signal Controller  
Using a port expander as keypad controller 2009-02-27
Know how to control an 8*8 (64-key) matrix keypad using the eight internal GPIOs of a base-band processor and the eight GPIOs of a port expander.  
Ref code for touchscreen controller operation 2009-02-26
Learn how to initilialise the STMPE811 and know the two practical methods to handle the data coming from the device.  
PCB design guideline for touchscreen controller 2009-02-26
Know the design of a PCB for a touchscreen controller—the power connection, routing tracks and pin configuration  
Nios II compact configuration system for Cyclone III 2009-02-24
SHORT DESCRIPTION  
Guide to programming SEC 2/3x 2009-02-18
Here's a document to assist in understanding and creating descriptors when there are more specific requirements than those covered by the SEC 2/3x reference device driver.  
LPC2000 CAN driver featuring FullCAN mode 2009-02-12
LPC2000's FULLCAN mode automatically stores received messages with selected CAN message identifiers into a buffer.  
Prevent arbitration deadlock during instruction fetch in DSP 2009-02-09
Learn how to avoid deadlock and core starvation using code tuning and external memory timing.  
Sensor, MCU for contactless touch apps 2009-02-09
Read about a touch pad demo board for the proximity capacitive sensor MPR084 and the USB MCU MC9S08JM60.  
Ethernet, USB apps based on 32-bit MCU 2009-01-30
Read about an implementation of a HTTP/TFTP server based on MCF52259 with USB file system.  
Clearing the IN/OUT buffer in ISP1582/83, ISP1761 2009-01-28
Here's an explanation of the clearing of an IN buffer in the ISP1582, ISP1583 and ISP1761.  
MPC5121e SDHC controller 2009-01-20
This app note describes the Secure Digital Host Controller implemented on Freescale's MPC5121e  
Implement NicheLite for LPC MCUs 2009-01-16
Learn how to integrate the LPC TCP/IP stack with an application while considering performance and memory usage.  
Provide monitoring to ensure system security 2009-01-13
Read about the embedded security features in the various DS36xx secure supervisor products.  
BLDC motor control with ATmega32M1 2008-12-23
Learn how to implement a brushless DC motor control in sensor mode using the ATmega32M1 AVR MCU.  
EconOscillator for clocking 8051 MCU 2008-12-18
Know how to meet external clock requirements using EconOscillator, and program 8051 internal serial port control register.  
ArcticLink for interfacing to mobile app processors 2008-12-08
Here's a description of the low power modes in the ASSP portion, and the very low power mode in the Fabric portion of ArcticLink.  
Sensorless FOC of an AC induction motor 2008-12-05
Here's a solution for sensorless field oriented control of induction motors using a dsPIC digital signal controller  
In-system programming using an embedded MCU 2008-11-25
Read about CPLD, FPGA and configuration PROM families that provide in-system programmability and pin locking.  
PolarPro RAM and embedded FIFO controller 2008-10-30
This document discusses QuickLogic PolarPro RAM and FIFO controller features and modes  
Connecting I2C/S2Cwire controller board to a DC/DC buck converter 2008-10-13
Know how to connect the I2C/S2Cwire controller board to AAT1142 dynamically programmable DC/DC buck converter  
EDID and HDCP controller for AD9889 2008-10-06
Specify the system software functions necessary to properly incorporate EDID and HDCP handling procedures.  
OMAP processors flash memory interface 2008-09-30
This document describes the signals required to interface Spansion flash to OMAP processors.  
Flash controller and firmware 2008-09-22
Hyperstone has made flash memory easy to use for consumer applications.  
Driving multiple LEDS at 350mA using bipolar junction transistors, high side current sensing and an NCP3063 controller 2008-09-11
This document focuses on driving multiple LEDs at a regulated 350mA from low voltage DC or AC sources.  
Digital constant current power LED driver 2008-09-09
This document describes a power LED driver solution using the PIC12HV615 MCU.  
Interface EEPROMs with dsPIC33F and PIC24F 2008-09-05
These are some of the basic features of SPI communications using the SPI module on a dsPIC33F device.  
Using Micron asynchronous PSRAM with ADI ADSP-BF53x Blackfin processors 2008-08-20
Know the design requirements for a memory connection between Blackfin processors and Micron PSRAM devices.  
Getting started with the MAX1233/MAX1234 touchscreen controllers 2008-07-31
This application note shows how to exercise the features of the MAX1233/MAX1234 touchscreen controllers.  
Implementing DDR2 PCB layout on the TMS320DM646x 2008-07-30
Implement the DDR2 memory controller interface contained in the TMS320DM646x DSP devices  
Sensorless BLDC control with back-EMF filtering using a majority function 2008-07-11
Implement a sensorless BLDC motor control algorithm using dsPIC digital signal controller  
Achieving higher ADC resolution using oversampling 2008-07-04
Higher ADC accuracy is achieved by designing hardware to quantize the analog signal amplitude into the digital signal with a higher code-word length.  
Interfacing the MCP2122 to the host controller 2008-07-02
This article discusses methods that can be used to interface MCP2122 to a host controller  
Use a USB flash drive with an embedded host 2008-06-18
Check how a data logger application runs on the Explorer 16 demo board with the USB PICtail Plus Daughter Board.  
Using the STMPE801 as a keypad controller 2007-05-03
This application note describes how to use the 8 internal GPIOs of a base-band processor and the 8 GPIOs of the STMPE801 port expander to control an 8*8 (64-key) matrix keypad. The STMPE801 is STMicroelectronics' 8bit general purpose port expander device whose eight GPIOs are connected to the host system using a standard I2C connection.  
Reference system: MCH OPB SDRAM with OPB central DMA 2007-05-03
Targeted for the Memec Virtex-II Pro 2VP7-FG456 demo board, this reference system describes how to set up the parameters for the MicroBlaze processor, the MCH OPB EMC and the OPB Central DMA controller  
Reference system: MCH OPB DDR SDRAM with OPB Central DMA 2007-05-03
Targeted for the Xilinx SP305 Spartan-3 development board, this reference system describes how to set up MicroBlaze parameters for caching, the clocking structure for the MCH OPB DDR SDRAM, and parameters for OPB burst transactions from the OPB Central DMA controller  
Synthesisable CIO DDR RLDRAM II controller for Virtex-4 FPGAs 2007-04-27
Virtex-4 device is used to interface to Common I/O (CIO) Double Data Rate (DDR) Reduced Latency DRAM (RLDRAM II) devices. This application note describes reference design targetting two CIO DDR RLDRAM II devices at a clock rate of 200/235MHz with data transfers at 400/470Mbps per pin.  
DDR SDRAM controller using Virtex-4 FPGAs 2007-04-27
The implementation of a DDR SDRAM controller in a Virtex-4 XC4VLX25 FF668 -10C device requires direct clocking for data capture and an automatic calibration circuit to adjust delay on the data lines. This application note explains the reference design for the implementation of these low-cost, high-density DDR SDRAM devices. This reference design has been developed using both SDRAM components and DIMMs  
300W, wide mains, PFC stage driven by the NCP1653 2005-06-22
300W, wide mains, PFC stage driven by the NCP1653  
Powering Celeron-type microprocessors using TI's TPS5210 and TPS5211 controllers 2005-06-14
This app note discusses Celeron-type microprocessors using TI's TPS5210 and TPS5211 controllers.  
Interfacing TI's touch screen controllers through McBSP 2005-06-10
This app note develops and presents the methodology to interface TI's touch screen controller products and multichannel buffered serial ports (McBSP) through SPI and I2S buses  
ISP176x linux programming guide 2005-06-09
This app note provides information on the interfaces and data structures required to use the ISP176x host controller, OTG controller and peripheral controller driver layers for the Linux operating system  
 
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