Low-Power Humidity Sensor for RFID Applications
White Papers In this paper, a small, very low power and low cost humidity sensor tailor made for passive RFID applications is presented. Wireless sensors incorporated in RFID systems are important in several industrial, consumer and logistics applications.
[April 14, 2009, 0:00]
Low-Power Modes for ADSL2 and ADSL2+
White Papers This paper gives a description of low-power modes for ADSL2 and ADSL2+. These include the power management states known as L2 and L3 and the power cutback feature. It is observed that the L2 mode (and the L3 mode when coupled with fast...
[February 25, 2005, 2:00]
A System Solution for High-Performance, Low Power SDR
White Papers One central challenge in the realization of Software Defined Radio (SDR) is to provide a programmable solution that meets the challenging high-performance, low-power requirements, while providing an efficient software development interface.
[November 10, 2006, 0:00]
Dell shows Via-based, low-power server
News Dell hopes that the XS11-VX8 will appeal to organisations that require lots of server capacity with low processing power, such as hosting providers, web companies and telecoms companies. Dell has unveiled a new server for web applications that uses...
[May 20, 2009, 16:15]
Low-Power Implementation of an OFDM Based Channel Receiver in Real-Time Using a Low-End Media Processor
White Papers The stringent real-time and low-power requirements become attainable on condition that for these applications the impact of the data transfer and storage related issues is first drastically reduced. This paper illustrates the implementation of a...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
Intel research: fast radios, flashy chips, low power
Blog Among the various inventions, the company is showing off a low power, high speed data demodulator that can shift around 3Gbps at 50 milliwatts, based around seven-bit analogue to digital converters built in 45nm CMOS.
[February 5, 2009, 11:38]
Low Power Computing: African results
Blog Our friends at Computer Aid, the charity that supplies refurbished PCs to developing countries, have published their follow-up to the low-power computer testing that ZDNet UK carried out last year. A year ago, ZDNet produced a five-strong shortlist...
[April 22, 2009, 10:36]
Low-power computing: a tech guide review
Reviews In this initial survey, ZDNet UK has gathered eight examples of low-power computers, including high-profile products such as the OLPC XO and Intel's Classmate, and measured their power consumption when performing a representative set of tasks.
[March 26, 2008, 15:19]
Intel rolls out four low-power Pentium Ms
News Intel on Tuesday introduced a quartet of low-power processors for lightweight notebooks and tablet PCs. Intel's design guidelines state that notebooks that use the ultralow-voltage chips need only be built to dissipate up to 5 watts of power, for...
[July 21, 2004, 12:15]
Intel unveils new low-power chips
Talkback Intel chips using low power? They process at a snails pace with high power. Considering their "unofficial" partners at Microsoft keep building larger OS software which requires more power, is this a sign that these lovers are falling out?
[August 24, 2005, 12:15]
Intel's P6 to live on in low-power chip
News Banias, a low-power chip for notebooks and Internet devices coming from Intel in the first half of 2003, will be based around the P6 architecture, the processor design that is being phased out in other Intel product lines, according to Kevin...
[October 16, 2001, 9:05]
Chipmakers to debut low-power Wi-Fi
News Analysts had speculated that low-power versions of 802.11b chips would be suitable for popular portable devices and, hence, attractive to chipmakers and manufacturers. Chipmakers Broadcom and Philips Semiconductors are set to announce on Monday...
[September 8, 2003, 12:15]
A Novel Low-Power FPGA Routing Switch
White Papers This paper proposes a new programmable FPGA routing switch that can operate in three different modes: high-speed, low-power or sleep. In low-power mode, power is reduced at the expense of speed. Leakage power is reduced by 36-40% in low-power vs...
[July 11, 2008, 1:02]
Transmeta's low power finds place in supercomputers
News In particular, high reliability and very low power consumption dramatically reduces system administration, location and electricity costs. The difference is architectural -- Crusoe translates Intel instructions to its own native, low-power very...
[May 20, 2002, 12:47]
Intel's low-power Crusoe challenger
News When Intel's Frank Spindler disclosed that the chip giant is fast tracking the production of a new ultra-low-power chip for notebooks, there was an interested eavesdropper nearby. Transmeta chief executive David Ditzel was attending the...
[October 12, 2000, 8:19]
A Low-Power Monolithic CMOS Transceiver for 802.11b Wireless LANs
White Papers With more handheld devices such as PDA and IP phones integrated with the WLAN function, the low power design of the wire-less transceiver chip is becoming critically important in order to increase battery life.
[April 2, 2009, 1:22]
A Personal-Area Network of Low-Power Wireless Interfacing Devices for Handhelds: System & Hardware Design
White Papers To meet this challenge, this paper presents the system and hardware design for a Bluetooth-based personal-area network (PAN) of low-power wireless interfacing devices. Handhelds, such as smart-phones and Pocket PCs, have the potential to become the...
[July 29, 2007, 23:12]
AMD launches low-power six-core Opterons
News The new processors use 18 percent less platform-level power than is used by the standard six-core Opterons, which were released just a month-and-a-half ago, according to AMD. AMD has introduced three new six-core processors — the first six-core...
[July 14, 2009, 13:13]
Intel to release low-power Tualatins
News Intel will release new chips at the Comdex trade show, its first low-power designs for super-thin servers squeezed into cabinets by the dozens, a source familiar with the plan said. Earlier in the year, Intel committed to shipping its first...
[November 2, 2001, 9:04]
Rackable announces low-power rack system
News Low power means less heat, so you don't have to drive the fans as hard, and can manage with fewer, and they are more reliable. It reveals how densely packed the racks are, which is made possible with a low-power rack
[March 27, 2009, 14:47]



