Mike Brogley is the product marketing manager, System Applications and IP Marketing, at Actel Corp. He holds a bachelor's degree in aeronautics from San Jose State University, Calif. Web site: http://www.actel.com
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December 11, 2008[Design View / Design Solution] Reap The Rewards Of Intelligent, Configurable Power Management
Traditionally, system designers addressed increasing price sensitivity and demands for feature-rich products by using ASICs, CPUs, dedicated microcontrollers, and memory ICs for desired product features. This hikes both the demand for power and the complexity of power management, forcing developers to consider how to support and manage multiple power-supply sources intelligently, within the strict power, thermal, and area constraints of complex modern...
December 2, 2008
[Design Application] Low-Ripple DAC Implementation
In an example DAC application using Actel’s CorePWM IP DirectCore in low-ripple DAC mode, PWM output is averaged to a varying dc voltage. At reset, the PWM duty cycle, or level out value, is 100% and the voltage increases to the rail of 12 V.
