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Articles in June, 2004 issue of EDN

• Precision peak detector uses no precision components.(design ideas)
  by McLucas, Jim
• Tea party.(leading edge)
  by Graham, Paul
• Method provides fast, glitch-free isolation of [I.sup.2]C and SMBus signals.(design ideas)
  by Thoren, Mark
• 240A controller drives robotic vehicles.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(Brief Article)
  by Webb, Warren
• Linear power-amp modules.(Integrated Circuits)(Brief Article)
• Libraries turn math algorithms into intellectual property.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• Test suite measures protocol compliance.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• White-LED driver provides 64-step logarithmic dimming.(design ideas)
  by Hadden, William
• Anatomy of a precision-voltage reference.(analog angle)
  by Mancini, Ron
• Bicolor-LED alternatives.(Optoelectronics)(Brief Article)
• High-intensity, surface-mount LEDs.(Optoelectronics)(Brief Article)
• System targets WLAN verification in design and on site.(leading edge)(VeriWave)(Brief Article)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Antenna design is truly evolutionary.(Sightings: the outlook for new technology)(Brief Article)
• Motion showcase.(components showcase)(Brief Article)
• Math, simulation updates offer new programming tools, faster development.(leading edge)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Dual high efficiency white LED drivers with integrated schottkys drive up to 20 LEDs from a 3mm x 3mm DFN.(Automotive & industrial applications: high performance analog solutions from Linear Technology)(Advertisement)
• Pick a card, any card ... and read it.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(SMSC)(Brief Article)
  by Schweber, Bill
• RS-232 transceiver.(Integrated Circuits)(Brief Article)
• Simulate input-offset current for current mirrors.(design ideas)
  by Bauwelinck, Johan
• Smallest computer fits portable designs.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(Strategic Test Corp)(Brief Article)
  by Webb, Warren
• Enhanced WiFi chips integrate USB, enable new applications.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(Brief Article)
  by Cravotta, Nicholas
• Gear motor is small does it all.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(Nidec Copal USA Corp)(Brief Article)
  by Schweber, Bill
• Long-life LED lamp.(Optoelectronics)(Brief Article)
• Core stresses performance and power.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Cravotta, Robert
• Dog-eat-blog world.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Quint, Barbara
• Handling memory fragmentation: fragmentation can be a sticky problem. How memory allocation occurs determines whether, when, and how memory fragmentation becomes an issue.(design feature)
  by Lindblad, Jan
• Driving out complexity with abstraction tools: embedded development tools continue to incorporate higher levels of abstraction to balance the increase in design complexity.(tech trends)
  by Robert
• Hardware accelerator compiles at 50 million RTL gates/hour.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• Can you C acceleration?(leading edge)
  by Cravotta, Robert
• Chips 'n' roses.(edn.comment)
  by Dipert, Brian
• Circuit provides ISFET-sensor bias.(design ideas)(ion-sensitive field-effect transistors)
  by Harrington, Brian
• Embedding mediacentric technology: with desktop and consumer electronics leading the way, consumers now expect embedded products to deliver similar multimedia performance.(tech trends)
  by Webb, Warren
• High input voltage monolithic switcher provides continuous 5V from a 4V to 60V input using a single inductor.(Automotive & industrial applications: high performance analog solutions from Linear Technology)(Automotive Converter)(Advertisement)
• Tricolor LEDs.(Optoelectronics)(Brief Article)
• Synopsys again tries its hand at FPGA synthesis.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• Designing high-current chokes is easy.(design ideas)
  by Vlemincq, Louis
• $50 data-acquisition units connect to PCs via USB.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Behavioral-synthesis product uses SystemC models.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• GPS front-end receiver.(Integrated Circuits)(Brief Article)
• Complex--in every sense: bandwidth is like land--there's only so much of it. That's why the analog modulation of yester-year just can't do the job in the 21st century.(design feature)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Programmable-logic directory: EDN's fourth annual programmable-logic directory highlights the architectures available for your next design. Find out what's new, what's obsolete, and what's evolved in PALs, PLDs, FPGAs, and ASIC/FPGA hybrids.(Cover Story)
  by Dipert, Brian
• Data coding for low noise.(signal integrity)
  by Johnson, Howard
• Test and measurement.(components showcase)(Brief Article)
• Hardware versus software: you decide.(baker's best)(Column)
  by Baker, Bonnie
• Embedded device server swings both wired and wireless ways.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Schweber, Bill
• Testing and modeling yields a better cable assembly: with the advent of XAUI, InfiniBand, PCI Xpress, Serial ATA, and Gigabit Ethernet, testing procedures for cable assemblies are becoming more complex.(design feature)
  by Smolyansky, Dima
• Graphics advancements span PCs to cell phones.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Dipert, Brian
• Right-sizing an Internet connection: connecting an embedded system to a network brings benefits but adds cost and complexity. Fortunately, the technology is available to make the connection the right size.(design feature)
  by Xue, Raymond
• Sound bytes: if it weren't for audio converters, some of our favorite products would just be spinning their wheels.(Cover Story)
  by Israelsohn, Joshua
• Dude, where's my system?(leading edge)(Brief Article)
• 32-channel, 40-MHz pulse-pattern-generator board works with seven logic families, stores 4-Gbit patterns.(leading edge)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Technique reverses Doppler effect.(Sightings: the outlook for new technology)(Brief Article)
  by Schweber, Bill
• Fuzzy logic and neural nets: still viable after all these years? Though no longer headliners, fuzzy logic and neural networks are options in tackling challenging applications.(design feature)
  by Prophet, Graham
• Watching high-speed ADCs? Don't blink.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)(Brief Article)
  by Israelsohn, Joshua
• DC/DC converter drives Lumileds white LEDs from a variety of power sources--design note 340.(Design Notes)
  by Szolusha, Keith
• 6.4-in. display module.(Optoelectronics)(Brief Article)
• Fabric standard supports SAR layer, ethernet networking.(leading edge)(RapidIO Trade Association)(Brief Article)
  by Cravotta, Nicholas
• Fast-focus lens technology is all wet.(Sightings: the outlook for new technology)(Brief Article)
  by Miller, Matthew
• An autoranging true RMS converter--design note 339.(Design Notes)
  by Mahoney, Jim
• Switcher improves overvoltage-protection circuit.(design ideas)
  by Rubadue, Jason
• Dilbert.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Adams, Scott
• Tool measures impact of software on power use.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Moretti, Gabe
• Accept the challenge.(leading edge)(Brief Article)
  by Wright, Maury
• 8-GHz RF-signal/spectrum analyzer offers open Windows XP interface, streams data to Matlab.(Leading edge: what's hot in the design community)
  by Strassberg, Dan
• Stereo-audio amplifiers.(Integrated Circuits)(Brief Article)
• Microprocessor supervisor and regulator form in-range voltage monitor.(design ideas)(threshold voltage)
  by Poenaru, Ilie; Eftimie, Sabin
• Regulating time.(on the verge)
  by Wright, Maury
• Circuit produces variable numbers of burst pulses.(design ideas)
  by Kornacker, Michael