In order to develop firmware for the sensor controller subsystem prior to RTL being available, a standalone subsystem virtual prototype (VP) will be created. This means the VP will initially not be ...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the availability of free Android™ software designed to simplify the use of the company’s VCNL4020 and VCNL3020 integrated proximity and ambient light sensors in ...

Jointly debugging user and kernel space is typically a big hassle. As soon as the kernel is suspended, the user space can no longer be debugged due to the fact that user space debugging is typically ...

The growing pressures of market schedules, design complexity and the ever-increasing amount of embedded software in today’s SoCs has put verification in the hot-seat. Now that new emulation tools can ...

Homing in on simplifying single- and three-phase sensorless motor-drive designs, Power Integrations released MotorXpert v3.0, a software suite for configuration, control, and sensing of BLDC inverters ...

In the world of embedded software development, defects can cripple projects, delay releases, and ultimately lead to failures that affect everything from consumer electronics to mission-critical ...

Optimizing software and peripheral usage are crucial for energy saving There is an ever-growing number of embedded systems applications where energy saving and efficiency are at the top of developers’ ...

Scandump is an advanced silicon debugging technique that ingeniously repurposes DFT (Design For Testability) scan chains for functional debugging. This method allows for the extraction of states from ...