New directions for mixed-signal simulation
New directions for mixed-signal simulation Analog language extensions and deep submicron technology are changing analog and mixed-signal design methods BY KEVIN M. WALSH
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FPGA family is designed for coprocessor use
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Thin films all but eliminate color and gray-scale shifts
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Flash memories: Evaluating density vs. architecture
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Making low-level measurements
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The case for GPIB
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