Intel Puts Tri-Gate Transistor On Fast Track
News Radio parts historically have been made on analogue chips, which often use specialised and expensive circuitry. Analogue is never going to go away, but you want to increase the amount of digital circuitry as much as possible.
[June 11, 2003, 7:54]
Shaking Up The Art Of Chip Design
News Designing analogue circuitry is a traditional process that involves trial, error and lots of testing. So far, Barcelona has only one engine available -- for the 0.18-micron phase lock loop or PLL circuitry used by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
[April 21, 2002, 7:31]
IDF: New Memory Technologies On The Way
News Intel also predicts the start of "System-On-A-Chip", where large amounts of flash memory are integrated onto the same die as a processor, interface circuitry and analogue components. Its major drawback here is that reading the memory erases the...
[February 27, 2002, 9:51]
The Lessons Of Experience
News They did an excellent job of creating a game using analogue circuitry, but it just wasn't fun. They had an analogue game. A lot of people don't realise that back in those days, there was a big fight over which would be bigger, the digital computer...
[March 16, 2005, 11:40]
Intel Shows Off Silverthorne And Tukwila
News With radio, the company showed a 65nm CMOS power amplifier for WiMax, 3G or WLAN use that's designed to be integrated on-chip with the rest of the circuitry. Normally analogue and off-chip, this amplifier is class E, which uses precision-timed...
[February 4, 2008, 17:14]
Format Wars Heat Up With Panasonic DVD Launch
News It includes built-in Dolby Digital 5.1 channel decoder circuitry and dts digital output. Another advantage of the player is that a digital recording can be of higher quality than the analogue original, using noise reduction processes, input time...
[January 14, 2000, 14:40]
Intel Touts Month-long Battery Life For Mobiles
News The technology integrates three elements that are currently manufactured in separate processes: Flash memory, the computing or "logic" circuitry, and the analogue communications processor. Intel on Thursday gave some of the details of a new...
[May 18, 2001, 8:42]
