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Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2006 John McHale |
FPGAs Enhance Military Signal-Processing Applications Field-programmable gate arrays have become commonplace on signal-processing boards for defense applications such as radar and sonar. The devices promise even more capability down the road, especially in communications technology such as software-defined radio. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames |
Contractors balance speed and efficiency in digital signal processing Designers of DSP technology for the military are forced to weight the importance of size, weight, speed, power, and cost. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2008 John McHale |
Faster and faster I/O The U.S. military becomes a more network-centric force each year, relying more and more on the quality of the data it receives from sensors on land, at sea, and in the air. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John Keller |
BittWare claims new architecture puts DSP vs. FPGA debate to rest Based around the Altera Stratix II GX field programmable gate array, the conduction-cooled board is optimized for high-end, multiprocessing applications while enabling flexibility for future adaptability. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 John McHale |
Sharing the stage: 10-Gig Ethernet and Serial RapidIO Military designers see Serial RapidIO and 10 Gigabit Ethernet complementing each other in systems today and the near future. Meanwhile Rocket IO in field-programmable gate arrays is exciting board designers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2007 Jeff Milrod |
Redefining COTS Signal Processing FPGA frameworks are necessary to provide true commercial off-the-shelf solutions. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 Ben Ames |
FPGA companies will design supercomputer Over the next two years, the FPGA High Performance Computing Alliance, a group of technology companies and academics, will design and build an FPGA-based super computer capable of achieving processing speeds in excess of one trillion floating-point operations per second. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009 John McHale |
Demanding High-Speed I/O Today's complicated military electronics systems require I/O that moves data from sensors to commanders in real time. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Computational Complexity Single-board and mezzanine-board computers deliver expanded functionality in a reduced size. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 John McHale |
Advanced I/O Means Ethernet Military designers are excited about the I/O capabilities that 10-Gigabit Ethernet promises to bring to the table. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2007 |
Xilinx Offers XtremeDSP Solutions Starter DSP Development Platform Xilinx Inc. is announcing a low-cost development platform for implementing digital signal processing (DSP) designs using the Spartan-3A DSP family of FPGAs. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 Ben Ames |
Engineers Balance Speed and Heat in a Single Board Processors and switched-fabric networks are moving data at faster speeds then ever before, which is leading designers to come up with innovative approaches to channeling information flow, power management, and keeping boards cool. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 Dan Gardner |
Programmable logic: Understanding the risks in military and aerospace applications With embedded digital signal processing (DSP), random-access memory (RAM) blocks, and microprocessor cores now easily available for use in high-end devices, it is clear that programmable logic will play a bigger role in the mil/aero arena. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2008 |
Xilinx Introduces Large, High-Performance FPGAs for Space Applications Xilinx is introducing radiation-tolerant Xilinx Virtex-4QV field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for space applications in video, audio, radar streams, and packet processing functions. |
InternetNews January 17, 2006 David Needle |
Xilinx's Digital Signal Score Xilinx announced it acquired AccelChip, the leading provider of MATLAB synthesis software tools for building digital signal processing solutions. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 John Keller |
Manufacturers of FPGA Programming Tools Struggle to Meet the New Demands of Designers The latest field-programmable gate arrays for military and aerospace applications are larger and more complex than they have ever been before, which is putting increasing pressure on vendors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2006 Courtney E. Howard |
Covert communique coming through loud and clear COTS suppliers in the defense industry collaborate with systems integrators to further electronic-warfare and signals-intelligence technologies. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John McHale |
VPX, the Heir to VME, Makes its Debut Embedded-system vendors are releasing their products based on the proposed VITA 46 (VPX) standard, while traditional VME standards such as VME 64 continue to prove profitable. Meanwhile, across the standards aisle, the PICMG MicroTCA standard is creating a buzz in military circles. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010 Courtney E. Howard |
Empowering embedded computing Mainstream, COTS technologies combine with aerospace and defense industry innovations to deliver increased performance in compact electronics designs |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2004 |
Software-Defined Radio and Jtrs The U.S. military's next-generation radio system is to be based on software-defined radios, which will enable one radio to communicate with several radio networks, no matter the type of radio, whether it be SINCGARS or a satellite terminal. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 |
Virtex-4 XtremeDSP development kit for Xilinx DSP system generator Nallatech's Virtex-4 XtremeDSP development kit will enable designers to use the Xilinx Virtex-4 SX field-programmable gate arrays in advanced FPGA designs. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 |
Design Tools: Nallatech Tool Enables UAV Designers to Leverage Xilinx FPGA Technology Engineers at Nallatech recently announced the completion of the Virtex-4 XtremeDSP Development Kit, which will enable designers to immediately leverage Xilinx's digital signal processing (DSP) Virtex-4 FPGAs in new advanced field programmable gate array (FPGA) designs in mission-critical applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 |
Hybrid Signal Processing Board Signal-processing specialist BittWare Inc. signaled the company's commitment to a long-term VITA 41 VXS roadmap with the announcement of the T2-6U-VME board. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 |
COTS FPGA computers based on Virtex-4 gate arrays Nallatech Ltd. is offering four new commercial off-the-shelf products that combine the processing and I/0 performance of Xilinx Virtex-4 field-programmable gate arrays. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 |
VMETRO FPGA Design Kit accelerates DSP development for Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs VMETRO and Impulse Accelerated Technologies Inc. are releasing a digital signal processor development kit called the V5+C for rapid prototyping and algorithm development. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 |
Products Martek Power offers high-power, multichannel power modules... Aeroflex offers Battery Electronic Unit family of Li-Ion cell balancing products... Elmo offers board-mounted servo drive with 5 kilowatts continuous power... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005 |
Virtex-4 FPGA embedded computing family Nallatech is offering four commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) field-programmable gate-array (FPGA) products that combine the processing and I/O performance of Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs with enhancements to Nallatech's DIME-II architecture including host interface improvements and enhanced clocking. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 |
Dilemma: Databus or switched fabric? Board designers today face a new performance bottleneck: modern processors are so fast that traditional parallel databuses cannot keep them adequately supplied with data to take advantage of their blazing speed. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 John Keller |
FPGA Integrators Are Still Asking a Lot From Design and Development Tools Tools that enable systems designers to alter and control the functionality of field-programmable gate arrays have improved substantially over the past few years, yet FPGA users still are looking for improvements. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009 |
Altera Begins Shipping 40-Nanometer FPGA Optimized for Speed or Low-Power Consumption Altera Corp. has started shipping its 40-nanometer field-programmable gate array (FPGA) called the Stratix IV for military, communications, broadcast, test, and medical applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 |
Card Combines TigerSHARC DSP with Altera FPGA BittWare Inc. is shipping the B2-AMC (B2AM) that combines the Analog Devices TigerSHARC digital signal processor (DSP) with the Altera Stratix II and AdvancedMC. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 |
Signal processor combines DSP and multichannel communications VMETRO is offering the 3CPF1 signal-processing engine that combines the Xilinx Virtex-II Pro field-programmable gate array (FPGA), a Freescale PowerPC central processor, and multichannel communications in a rugged 3U board. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2007 Courtney E. Howard |
Military microprocessor technology expands, but requires less silicon space The rapidly advancing pace of technology shows few signs of slowing. In fact, microprocessor and microcontroller suppliers continue to expand product portfolios with their latest innovations. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Pentek Offers VME/VXS Board With PowerPC, FPGA, and Gigabit Ethernet Pentek is releasing its Model 4207 high-performance digital signal processing and data-acquisition system with Freescale's MPC8641D dual-core PowerPC AltiVec processor and a Xilinx Virtex-4 FX series field-programmable gate array. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 |
Curtiss-Wright Introduces Rugged FPDP Board The cards, available in PCI and XMC mezzanine formats, are for digital signal processing, radar and sonar, medical imaging, as well as range and telemetry systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2008 Andrew Reddig |
Serial FPDP sensor data link scales up to 20 gigabytes per second The ANSI/VITA 17.1-2003, or serial Front Panel Data Port, allows many applications to use an open standard but still fit within the severe space, weight, and power limitations typically found for imaging focal plane arrays, RF antennas, or other external sensors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2006 Courtney E. Howard |
VMETRO to deliver board-level solutions based on Xilinx Virtex-5 LXT FPGAs VMETRO is developing boards for applications such as electro-optics, electronics warfare, signals intelligence, and telecommunications for the defense, aerospace, and high-performance embedded computing applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 |
Curtiss-Wright Offers 3U VPX Single-Board Computer for Rugged Embedded Systems System integrators can use the Xilinx Virtex-5 field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) in a small form factor embedded system powered with a high-performance Power Architecture general-purpose processor. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2008 |
VMETRO Introduces FPGA-based Embedded Computer that Supports the FMC/VITA 57 Standard VMETRO is introducing a 3U VPX field-programmable gate array (FPGA) processing engine called the FPE320 that supports the FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC/VITA 57) standard. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 |
High-Speed A-D I/O Card With Four High-Performance Wideband A-Ds BittWare Inc.'s Tetra-PMC+ board features four high-performance wideband A-Ds running as fast as 105 MHz, and an Altera Cyclone II field programmable gate array providing A-D control, data distribution, and front-end processing capabilities. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 |
Reconfigurable Computer Solution Cuts Signal-Processing Footprint in Half Mercury Computer Systems is offering a reconfigurable computing variant of the Mercury PowerStream 7000 multicomputer, called the PowerStream 7000 FCN. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 |
FPDP IP Core Support for FPGA Products Officials of Vmetro are offering a serial front-panel data port (FPDP) IP core for use on Vmetro's range of Xilinx Virtex-II Pro-based FPGA products. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2009 |
TEK Micro Introduces FPGA-Based VITA 41 VXS Single-Board Computer Products The Orion-V5 and the Triton-V5 are ANSI/VITA 41 (VME/VXS) compliant and combine high-density field-programmable gate array (FPGA) processing for wide-band signal generation. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2007 Amr El-Ashmawi |
Designers Can Protect IP with FPGAs and Bitstream Encryption Trends are moving toward greater commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) security, ease-of-design, and lower cost, thanks to advances in field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) design. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 John Keller |
Intel i7 microprocessor set to produce tectonic shift in industry The military embedded computer industry has been turning backflips since last month amidst the excitement surrounding the 7 Jan. introduction by microprocessor giant Intel Corp. of the latest versions of its Core i7, i5, and i3 processors at the International Consumer Electronics Show. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2009 Koch & Prasad |
The Universal Handset Software-defined radio will let cellphones speak Wi-Fi, 3G, WiMax, and more. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2009 |
Products ACT/Technico offers Gigabit Ethernet switches... Adimec offers 2-megapixel camera for unmanned vehicle applications... Aitech introduces Core 2 Duo-based single-board computer for use aboard UAVs... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Wemekamp |
The sea change to serial-switch fabrics As battlefield communications become increasingly distributed and network-centric, a sea change has begun in the design of embedded computing systems for defense and aerospace applications |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2008 |
VMETRO Introduces Freescale Power Architecture-Based Single-Board Computers The MPE730 is designed for radar, sensor, and signal processing, and the SBC731 is designed for mission and control processing. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 |
High-Speed A-D I/O card with four high-performance wideband A-Ds BittWare Inc. is offering the Tetra-PMC+ analog-to-digital I/O card that features four high-performance wideband A-Ds running as fast as 105 MHz. |