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By Gilles Humpston, Bents Kidron, and Moshe
Kriman, Tessera
Making vertical interconnects generally requires some form of
through-silicon via (TSV) technology. TSVs are conceptually very simple
to produce and many variations exist, but issues of reliability have yet
to be satisfactorily solved.
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By Jay McSherry
Outsourcing has become a way of life in the engineering
community as most OEMs continue to farm out work both domestically and
overseas. With years of experience in outsourcing now under their belts,
companies seem to have a better sense of where they’re willing to take
the risk of handing over design, development, and manufacturing to
others.
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By Louis E. Frenzel, Communications
Editor
Adding wireless capability has never been easier with RFM’s
TRC105 transceiver, which covers from 300 to 510 MHz. It is ideal for
enabling two-way wireless communications in a wide range of
applications, including automated meter reading, security systems,
two-way remote keyless entry, low-power two-way telemetry systems, and
wireless toys.
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By David Maliniak, EDA/Test Editor
Combining the probing attributes of a high-performance logic
analyzer with the analog capabilities of a real-time scope, the MSO70000
series of mixed-signal oscilloscopes from Tektronix is up to the
challenge presented by today's complex embedded systems.
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By Louis E. Frenzel, Communications
Editor
The highly integrated Si5324 clock IC from Silicon
Laboratories is optimized for professional broadcast video applications.
It replaces traditional multi-component video phase-locked loop (PLL)
solutions with a single clock IC while providing 80% less jitter than
competing solutions.
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