Power system designs catering to FPGAs are getting some attention. Flex Power Modules, a business line of Flex, is joining hands with Xilinx to help design engineers simulate their power systems with ...

Note: This course requires purchase of a parts kit in order to complete assignments. The kit will be used from the first experiment in the 2nd week of class and throughout the course and the following ...

Efficiency is the name of the game in power-system design, driven by the need to better leverage available energy and deliver more power from a smaller package. Except in some specialized or extremely ...

The ADI Power Studio TM Planner tool enhances system-level power tree planning. The ADI Power Studio TM Designer tool offers guidance through the entire integrated circuit (IC)-level power design ...

With any low-power design, the designer has the choice between choosing low-power components or switching off the power to peripheral devices. When considering the choice of non-volatile flash ...

We hear a lot about power efficiency and its corollaries, such as run time, these days. It’s a race to the bottom in power drain and current consumption, with devices boasting of their milliamp, ...

The PULSAR research project, led by Belgian engineering firm Tractebel, has unveiled the conceptual design of a plutonium-238-fuelled radioisotope power system for lunar space missions. (Image: ...