Semiconductors Whitepapers

eGaN® FET Drivers and Layout Considerations

When considering gate drive requirements, the three most important parameters for eGaN FETs are (1) the maximum allowable gate voltage, (2) the gate threshold...

XMOS Timing Analyzer Whitepaper

To guarantee the correct behavior of real-time software running on embedded processors can pose a significant challenge. Data-dependent control flow, where...

Using Non-transparent Bridging in PCI Express Systems

PCI was originally designed as an interconnect for personal computers; because of the nature of PCs at that time, the protocol architects did not anticipate...

Published: Jul 01, 2022

Smoothing The Way To Vehicle Autonomy: Essential Hardware Components At Level 3 And Higher

In the grand scheme of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous implementation, replacing a driver requires many hardware and software...

JESD204A for wireless base station and radar systems

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology continues to transform radar systems and wireless cellular Base Transceiver Station (BTS) systems. DSP technology...

Implementing Flexible USB Type-C Control Using FPGA Technology

Type-C interfaces bring dramatic benefits to consumers. However, in order to realize this potential designers must implement Type-C's Power Delivery...

Why Low Quiescent Current Matters for Longer Battery Life

Battery life is getting increased scrutiny as our devices continue to shrink but are still expected to deliver more functionality and performance than...

Communication Module Requirements for IoT Applications

With the rapid spread of the IoT, many devices that were not connected to a network in the past increasingly require the integration of a communication...

Enabling Multi-Host System Designs with PCI Express Technology

Although not part of the PCI Express spec, nontransparent bridging is completely consistent with it and can support multiprocessor systems with only minimal...

Published: Nov 15, 2022

Memory Coalition of Excellence:Recommendations for the National Semiconductor Technology Center

Microelectronic chips, also known as integrated circuits (ICs), are at the heart of our modernday society.Discrete semiconductor memory and storage (DRAM...