T&MW's Top Articles of August 2009
-- Test & Measurement World, 9/9/2009 4:29:00 PM
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The following articles that were originally published in Test & Measurement World were the most frequently visited on our Web site in August.
What does GT/s mean, anyway?
Version 2.0 of the PCI Express standard "doubles the interconnect bit rate from 2.5 GT/s to 5 GT/s." Most of us are used to seeing bus speeds specified in Gbps, or gigabits per second, but GT/s stands for gigatransfers per second. What's the difference? Read More
How does a Smith chart work?
The Smith chart appeared in 1939 as a graph-based method of simplifying the complex math (that is, calculations involving variables of the form x + jy) needed to describe the characteristics of microwave components. Read More
Teaming up on design and test
Powerful high-level software tools give domain experts in such diverse fields as aerospace engineering and medical electronics increasing control over the design and verification of embedded systems.
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Testing right from the start
To make sure all of their billions of bits of data reach their destinations, Internet service providers, data centers, and research labs rely on combination Ethernet switches and backbone routers from Force10 Networks.
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Smart cameras get smarter, easier to use
Smart cameras are becoming smarter as the processors upon which their intelligence is based gain computing power and as more powerful sensors provide better image quality. Smart cameras are also becoming smaller, more integrated, and easier to use.
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2009 Career & Salary Survey
Check out the results of our 2009 Career & Salary Survey to learn how your salary and benefits compare to those of your peers. Read More
LabView takes on software development
LabView 2009 adds a host of new toolkits that focus on software design and validation as well as giving you more control over multiple processor cores. Other features focus on wireless signal testing. Read More
White paper examines RapidIO interoperability testing
The RapidIO Trade Association, together with Fabric Embedded Tools (FET), has released a white paper, which identifies three key implementation challenges that often affect device interoperability. Read More
2008 Career & Salary Survey
Check out the results of our 2008 Career & Salary Survey to learn how your salary and benefits compare to those of your peers. Read More
Rohde & Schwarz to present broadband amplifiers at EMC Symposium
Rohde & Schwarz announced it has developed its first family of broadband amplifiers by leveraging its expertise as a broadcast transmitter manufacturer. Read More
EMC engineers pull off a good gig
At the 2009 IEEE EMC Symposium in Austin, TX, several EMC engineers took part in a live music set. Read More
Seeking growth in embedded instrumentation
In a recent interview, Tim Dehne, former marketing and R&D executive with National Instruments, and Glenn Woppman, Asset’s CEO and chairman of the board, discussed Dehne's new role as a member of the board of directors at Asset Intertech. Read More
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Plus, these were the most-read blogs in August:
Execs rip financial engineers, praise real engineers at NIWeek
GM in cahoots with EPA makes up 230-mpg number
A clunker of a program
Robots, jobs, and war
Kodosky discusses the technology treadmill
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