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Smart houses that recognize when </a> TECHNOLOGY Smart houses that recognize when <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=8">ON THE BUG HUNTDesigningVicky Larmourfr</a> ON THE BUG HUNTDesigningVicky Larmourfr<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=9">resistors on an analogue IO pin), but think about</a> resistors on an analogue IO pin), but think about<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=10">AUDIO COLUMNThe CommonCathode Gain Stage CCS</a> AUDIO COLUMNThe CommonCathode Gain Stage CCS<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=11">capacitance Ci depends on the valve's Millercapa</a> capacitance Ci depends on the valve's Millercapa<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=12">THE TROUBLE WITH RF...The `Flying' GOALPOS</a> THE TROUBLE WITH RF...The `Flying' GOALPOS<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=13"> Offer the existing design “today” with the pro</a> Offer the existing design “today” with the pro<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=14">ADVERTORIALIDT: The Leader in Serial RapidI</a> ADVERTORIALIDT: The Leader in Serial RapidI<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=15">ADVERTORIALspace, which makes scala</a> ADVERTORIALspace, which makes scala<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=16">FPGASeyi Verma, Product Marketing Manager for Hi</a> FPGASeyi Verma, Product Marketing Manager for Hi<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=17">FPGAFigure 2: Floorplan viewof the Stratix V e</a> FPGAFigure 2: Floorplan viewof the Stratix V e<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=18">FPGAFigure 4: Next-generation </a> FPGAFigure 4: Next-generation <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=19"></a> <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=20">FPGAFPGA Solutions for TOUCH</a> FPGAFPGA Solutions for TOUCH<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=21">FPGATable 1: Benefits and applications of di</a> FPGATable 1: Benefits and applications of di<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=22">FPGAFigure 2: LCD-Pro diagramphotoreceptors on</a> FPGAFigure 2: LCD-Pro diagramphotoreceptors on<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=23"></a> <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=24">FPGAAnalysis of the Design of a60W-72W High-</a> FPGAAnalysis of the Design of a60W-72W High-<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=25">FPGAFigure 2: Simply parallel multiple DC/DC </a> FPGAFigure 2: Simply parallel multiple DC/DC <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=26">FPGAFigure 4:Efficiency ofthe fourDC/DCµMod</a> FPGAFigure 4:Efficiency ofthe fourDC/DCµMod<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=27">FPGAFigure 7: Thermograph of 48A, 1.5V circuit o</a> FPGAFigure 7: Thermograph of 48A, 1.5V circuit o<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=28">FPGAFigure 9: Thermograph of four parallel LTM46</a> FPGAFigure 9: Thermograph of four parallel LTM46<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=29">FPGAFigure 12: The LTM4601's pin layout pro</a> FPGAFigure 12: The LTM4601's pin layout pro<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=30">FPGAFigure 13: Top layer planes for Figure 1 c</a> FPGAFigure 13: Top layer planes for Figure 1 c<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=31"></a> <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=32">FPGARajiv Nema, Senior Product Marketing Manager</a> FPGARajiv Nema, Senior Product Marketing Manager<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=33">FPGAFigure 2: ARM microcontrollermemory bl</a> FPGAFigure 2: ARM microcontrollermemory bl<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=34">FPGAFigure 4: Analogue Compute Engine (ACE)</a> FPGAFigure 4: Analogue Compute Engine (ACE)<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=35">FPGANew Level of Design Flexibility </a> FPGANew Level of Design Flexibility <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=36">FPGADesign FunctionBefore HARDWARERob Ev</a> FPGADesign FunctionBefore HARDWARERob Ev<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=37">FPGAFigure 2:Selectingthe Xilinxdevicediff</a> FPGAFigure 2:Selectingthe Xilinxdevicediff<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=38">FPGAFigure 3: The high level OpenBus design docu</a> FPGAFigure 3: The high level OpenBus design docu<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=39">FPGAFigure 6: The Altera device is automaticall</a> FPGAFigure 6: The Altera device is automaticall<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=40">PLC/MCUPLC with PIC16F648AMicrocontroller </a> PLC/MCUPLC with PIC16F648AMicrocontroller <a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=41">whether or not the RF transmitter button ispres</a> whether or not the RF transmitter button ispres<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=42">TIPS `N' TRICKSTIP 1:DISCRETE LED DISCONNECT PR</a> TIPS `N' TRICKSTIP 1:DISCRETE LED DISCONNECT PR<a title="Electronics World July 2010 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/255f1123?page=43">TIPS `N' TRICKS When the LEDs are recon</a> TIPS `N' TRICKS When the LEDs 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