Military Embedded Systems

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Radar/EW

I/O mezzanines for FPGA-based reconfigurable computing - Story

August 11, 2010
Is PMC, XMC, or FMC best for reconfigurable FPGA-based computing? The answer hinges upon design issues. However, depending on application requirements, it is probable that rugged FPGA I/O will be served by the PMC, XMC, or FMC open standards.
Radar/EW

Getting the most out of multicore processors - Story

July 14, 2010
System integrators can now combine multiple applications with the emergence of multicore SoCs for better optimization.
Comms

Networked Attached Storage expands data storage and security on military platforms - Story

May 31, 2010
Network Attached Storage allows system designers to take advantage of increased security, storage and better SWaP mitigation over direct attached storage alternatives.
Avionics

Rugged mission displays for surveillance applications - Story

March 30, 2010
Helicopters and light aircraft are used extensively for policing, homeland security, border control, and many other forms of aerial surveillance by military and civilian organizations. Equipped with a range of Electro-Optical (EO) sensors, these aircraft have mission-system capability to display, process, and record sensor data independent of their flight-safety critical avionics systems.
Radar/EW

Contractors look for higher levels of integration from COTS suppliers - Story

February 11, 2010
Today's military technology contractors are designing portable, generic applications that can easily and rapidly migrate from development to deployed environment. However, this paradigm requires a higher level of service and support from their chosen COTS vendors.
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