Test & Measurement World - April 1, 2007

"Triple play," the voice, data, and video bundle, is already yesterday's news. The new buzzword is "multiplay," and at Juniper Networks, engineers use their heavily equipped test lab to simulate a multiplay network, where video is the driving force.

• Departments
• Editor's Note
• Instrumentation 2.0’s “data bus”
• News Briefs
• News Briefs
• Show Highlights
• Exhibitors address PCB design, test, and inspection
• Test Voices
• Bird cage + paddle board = kludge
• Viewpoint
• Testing strategies for the long haul: Verigy’s Barnes on semiconductor test

• Features
• Machine Vision
• Specifying a vision system
• Project Profile
• Turn the light on: how to test high-power LEDs
• Wireless Test
• Testing IEEE 802.11n

• Machine-Vision and Inspection Test Report
• Editor's Note
• Inspection continues to grow
• Highlights
• Highlights
• Machine-Vision and Inspection
• QFN devices require x-ray inspection
• Calculate the costs of adding inspection to a test strategy
• Infrared inspection benefits from image subtraction
• Products
• High-res camera sports GigE interface
• Smart camera debuts
• Remote camera offers interchangeable heads
• ID reader handles 1-D and 2-D codes

• Market Trends
• Synthetic Instrumentation
• What factors are affecting growth in the SI market?

• Product Update
• Featured Products
• Detect PCB defects on power, ground pins
• Measure Foundry works with all test instruments
• Startup debuts two probe systems
• System tests gate charge and gate resistance
• Combining functional and in-circuit test
• Oscilloscopes add 18 or 36 logic channels

• Tech Trends
• Instrumentation
• Digital video drives network changes

• Test Digest
• Select your temperature sensor
• Machine Vision
• North American MV markets to grow at slower rate