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Mapping Multi-function Radar Algorithms Across a VPX-REDI System

Jan 25, 2007 2:00PM EDT (17 years, 9 months ago)

Advanced multi-function radar systems present enormous challenges, as they must simultaneously provide multi-mode search, multi-target tracking, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging, and space time adaptive processing (STAP). These systems will be deployed in some of the harshest and most demandin...

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Optimizing DSP Algorithms for FPGA Implementation

Dec 06, 2006 2:00PM EDT (17 years, 11 months ago)

FPGAs offer a wide range of cost/performance for implementing DSP algorithms. Finding the optimal implementation usually involves exploring the tradeoffs between fully parallel vs. serial architectures of the algorithm and will be highly dependent on the available resources, speed, and architecture...

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Tackling FPGA Design Challenges for Embedded Systems

Nov 30, 2006 2:00PM EDT (17 years, 11 months ago)

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Design Challenges for PCI Express Board Products

Nov 08, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years ago)

Engineers designing an embedded computing processor or I/O board face many challenges and choices. This E-cast will explore what happens when chipset are not available or alternatives are needed to meet specific design requirements.

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Bringing a Quad-Core Intel Server to Embedded Applications

Oct 26, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years ago)

This seminar compares the benefits of SMP and distributed architectures as implemented for different types of processors. Developers and innovators who require embedded multiprocessing solutions can benefit from this seminar, which will present: (1) The ease of use and code portability of SMP archit...

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COM Express - the new Computer-On-Module specification from PICMG

Oct 24, 2006 1:00PM EDT (18 years ago)

The COM Express standard defines a small form factor single board computer based on high performance PCI Express fabric technology. Com Express boards can be used standalone for embedded applications or can act as a CPU mezzanine that plugs onto an application specific I/O base board. Using COM Expr...

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Using FPGAs as high performance digital signal processors

Oct 12, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years, 1 month ago)

The inherent parallelism of high density FPGAs, plus their ability to realize myriad DSP algorithms -- while also adding microprocessor capabilities -- has made them the logical choice in DSP systems. While not replacing the general purpose DSP IC, FPGAs complement signal processing applications so...

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OpenSystems Publishing 2007 Talking Media Kit

Sep 13, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years, 2 months ago)

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DSP/FPGA, Reconfigurable Computing

Sep 12, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years, 2 months ago)

The market for DSP, and FPGAs used as signal processing engines and in reconfigurable computing applications, is larger today than ever. We will be examining the use of these technologies in the embedded marketplace and discussing the "hot issues" for busy engineers.

RapidIO System Architecture: What Designers Need to Know

Aug 24, 2006 2:00PM EDT (18 years, 2 months ago)

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Advanced Mezzanine Standard: Power, Performance, and Flexibility in a Small Package

Jun 29, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 4 months ago)

Learn the nuts and bolts of how the AdvancedMC platform forms a basis for flexible AdvancedTCA designs and the new MicroTCA system-level specification, which gives telecom equipment solutions providers a versatile tool for addressing applications with tight cost and space restraints. As an ever-incr...

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Maximum Multicore: Getting the Most Performance

Jun 27, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 4 months ago)

Today's multicore processors are designed to deliver outstanding performance, and embedded designers need to understand both the hardware and the software to optimize their systems. In this live event, we'll hear from AMD and Ardence on key points in their multicore architectures, and techniques to...

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Working Together to Drive a Mainstream Market for Open, Industry Standards-based Communications Platforms

May 24, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 5 months ago)

Five organizations are working together to drive a mainstream market for open industry standards-based communications platforms. Join the Communications Platforms Trade Association (CP-TA), Open Source Development Labs (OSDL), PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG), Service Availability...

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Data Acquisition and Processing Systems for Space Constrained and Harsh Environments

May 03, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 6 months ago)

High-performance processing in a 3U form factor offers unique capabilities that address the severe size, weight, and power constraints for deployed mission-critical applications such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWVs). This se...

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New VITA standards

Apr 25, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 6 months ago)

In the coming months, we will see great activity pertaining to VITA 46, and its related standards VITA 48 and VITA 56. Chris Ciufo will investigate the markets and applications for all of these - and more - to try to help readers understand where each fits, and why. Sorting out these new standards i...

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Deploying the Cell Broadband Engine Processor in Military Ground Vehicles

Apr 05, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 7 months ago)

The Cell Broadband Engine (BE) processor is a breakthrough technology capable of massive floating-point processing for compute-intensive applications. Originally designed for the home entertainment market, the Cell BE processor's architecture of nine heterogeneous on-chip cores is ideal for the type...

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Supercharging Your RF Channelizing Technology with VXS

Mar 15, 2006 7:00PM EDT (18 years, 8 months ago)

VXS adds a high-speed, serial RapidIO fabric to the battle-tested VME architecture. This VITA 41.2 extension promises to increase the performance of fabric-limited applications by three times or more. Designers and developers are looking to VXS to solve defense embedded compute problems with serial...

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