How to interface FPGAs to microcontrollers
Neither standard product microcontrollers nor FPGAs were developed to communicate with each other efficiently, so interfacing the two can be a challen...
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Denali Releases ONFi 2.0 Memory Controller and Verification Suites
FlashPoint Platform Supports ONFi 2.0 NAND Flash Technology for PCIe-based Memory Systems...
Debugging with Cortex-M3 Microcontrollers
Reinhard Keil describes the Arm CoreSight technology and it can be accessed by the software developer using the Vision Debugger and explains the opera...
Intel Unveils Extensible Host Controller Interface Draft Specification to Support USB 3.0 Architecture
The xHCI draft specification provides a standardized method for USB 3.0 host controllers to communicate with the USB 3.0 software stack....
Microcontroller architectures, then and now
For a system designer looking to choose a microcontroller, the vast array of available MCUs can make the search quite complex....
How to manage dynamic power in a microcontroller using its non-maskable interrupt
This scheme allows MCUs to be made power-efficient and hence the durability of standby coin battery cells can be increased to match the product's life...
Microcontroller Design in FPGAs
The union of Microcontroller Unit (MCU) intellectual property (IP) cores with FPGAs provides a far more flexible hardware platform than traditional MC...
Tiny 8051-Compatible 8-Bit Microcontroller from CAST
Tiny 8051-Compatible 8-Bit Microcontroller from CAST...
80186XL-Compliant Chip Replacement 16-bit Microcontroller from CAST
80186XL-Compliant Chip Replacement 16-bit Microcontroller from CAST...
Evatronix enhances its NAND Flash Controller with OCP interface and BCH error correction code
Both BCH algorithm and OCP socket further facilitate the components implementation in various System-on-Chip (SoC) environments, as well as signific...