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16 October 2008

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News & Analysis
Setting the stage for 3DTV
Stereoscopic 3DTV could be the next home entertainment blockbuster, the logical sequel to today's high-definition flat-screen TVs. Market analyst firm Insight Media tracked as many as 22 unique approaches to 3D displays, and it's still early in the technology.

REACH notice duty looms over industry
If complying with RoHS was a nightmare, brace yourself for EU's REACH Regulation No. 1907/2006, which is complex and confusing for many companies.

White spaces marked off as wireless arena
A range war is raging over how unlicensed VHF/UHF channels—known as white spaces—should be used.

MEMS gear up for mobile offensive
Out-of-the-box thinking is clearly needed if mobile phone design. Many industry observers believe the coming wave of enabling, new technology will be based on MEMS design.

Design for precision with DCPs
Digitally controlled potentiometers (DCPs) have become very popular in various apps. The digital pots provide advantages over manual potentiometers.


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Mobile data travels quickly over West Bridge
West Bridge ridge provides flexibility, thus enabling fast design cycles and reliable, high-speed interfaces to connect multimedia handsets to the latest storage and peripheral devices.

Ensure full service with mobile device management
Data suggests that the Open Mobile Alliance Device Management standard has support across all key markets, and that this support is growing. Here's why.

Don't choose the wrong processor
When deciding on a purchase, you don't just make choices based on vendor's marketing claims. Yet some design engineers do just that when they choose a processing engine.

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Technical Features
Design LED drivers for mobile phones, PDAs
Here is a look at LED apps, white LED, and a discussion of the latest features and driver topology for LCD backlighting, fun lighting and indication, as well as camera phone's flash.  (PDF file)

Shrink current transducers with Hall-effect sensor integration
The trend in power electronics is no different from other fields: greater integration and lower component count. The development of an ASIC is one of the first steps toward miniaturization.  (PDF file)

Grasp SystemVerilog testbench debug and analysis
Verifying SoC designs is becoming more complex. Fortunately, SystemVerilog addresses the complexity challenge, and enables advanced verification methodologies and automation.  (PDF file)

Consider performance, stability in audio amp design
Audio amplifier products are becoming more and more advanced. Experienced EEs are using different sorts of circuitry in their audio amplifier designs.  (PDF file)


Opinion
Full steam ahead for mobile communications
With new strategies for both the low- and high-end markets, there's reason to expect that the mobile comms market and technology will continue to grow vigorously.

Communicate and collaborate
Business trends are driving collaboration and unified communications as organizations deal with the challenges of today's industry setting.


Interview
AMCC sees potential in Vietnam
Vietnam has endeared itself to investors worldwide. In March this year Applied Micro Circuits Corp established a design center in Ho Chi Minh City. Vu Nguyen, president of AMCC Vietnam and VP of engineering for AMCC, talks about the potential the company sees in Vietnam.

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Organic electronics grow to meet society's needs
Rising to meet the challenges of various key trends driving modern societies, organic electronics opens up to new fields of applications.

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Interview

NXP CTO reveals HPMS strategy

NXP Semiconductors CTO René Penning De Vries discusses with EE Times Asia how high performance mixed signal technology can shape the future.

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