White papers
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High-Speed Switched Serial Fabrics Improve System Design, Third Edition
When VXS, a proposal for standardizing gigabit serial switched fabrics shook the embedded community in 2002 as part of the VMEbus renaissance, XMC, a natural extension of that technology to PMC modules was inevitable. VXS is the popular name for a switched serial backplane fabric implementation for VMEbus. The VXS specification is fabric-transparent, in that there are subspecifications, one for each of fabrics: Infiniband, Serial RapidIO, Gigabit Ethernet, PCI Express.
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Software Defined Radio Handbook (Eighth Edition)
Software Defined Radio (SDR) has revolutionized electronic systems for a variety of applications including communications, data acquisition and signal processing. The inner workings of the SDR will be explored with an in-depth description of the internal structure and the devices used. Finally, some actual board- and system-level implementations and available off-the-shelf SDR products for embedded systems will be described.
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Enabling Interoperability in High-Performance Embedded Applications
OpenVPX expands on the VPX Base and Dot Specifications and provides a System Specification to address interoperability issues between VPX modules and Chassis. OpenVPX is an extensible specification that addresses the current and future needs for computing in harsh environments.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - Mercury Computer Systems
Dr. Ian Dunn, Chief Technology Officer, Advanced Computing Solutions at Mercury Computer Systems, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - GE Intelligent Platforms
Frank T. Willis, Director, Military/Aerospace Product Management at GE Intelligent Platforms, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - BittWare
Jeff Milrod, BittWare President & CEO, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing
Steve Edwards, CTO, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - Themis Computer
Bill Kehret, President and CEO at Themis Computer, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Exec Speakout - Kontron AG
Dirk Finstel, CTO at Kontron AG, shares his company's perspective on OpenVPX.
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OpenVPX Corporate Speakout - DRS Signal Solutions
Find out the company's perspective on OpenVPX.
Rodger Hosking, Pentek, Inc.
Steve Edwards, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions