Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - (Page 3) THE EUROPEAN JOURNAL FOR THE EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DESIGNER www.embedded.com/europe MARCH 2008 VOLUME 12, NUMBER 88 Cover feature: Designing DSP-based motor control using fuzzy logic BY BYRON MILLER Use of variable-speed drive motors will require a shift from PID controllers to systems based on fuzzy logic algorithms. «14 Lower the cost of intelligent power control with FPGAs BY WENDY LOCKHART 22» BY GERNOT HEISER Combining a programmable solution with an industry-standard processor core can save time, money, and real estate. Virtualizing embedded Linux The system virtual machine can be used to make Linux-based applications faster and more responsive and secure. Here’s a primer to get you started. «26 Back to the future: Manchester encoding BY ROBERT GUASTELLA News ● Distributors to increase embedded focus ● Kontron and Quanta to join forces News ● Coverity raises $22m as European business booms ● Help is at hand for Europe’s industrial control developers ● Milestones in embedded systems News ● Microsoft is recruiting for embedded center in Aachen ● European designers to win cash for green designs ● Duo work on smaller form factor News ● Europe invests in real-time Java for multicore systems ● Curtiss-Wright buys Pentland Systems Feature «6 «8 «10 «12 «36 Is multicore hype or reality BY JACK G. GANSSLE Multicore processors are here to stay but memory is a bottleneck. 31» 003_ESDE.indd 1 When commercial options fail, try using Manchester encoding and other time-tested protocols in low-cost, low bit-rate serial communications. New Products A round-up of the latest hardware and software. «39 «43 Advertising contacts 7/03/08 13:03:26 http://www.embedded.com/europe
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 Distributors to Increase Embedded Focus Kontron and Quanta to Join Forces Coverity Raises $22m as European Business Booms Help is at Hand for Europe's Industrial Control Developers Milestones in Embedded Systems Microsoft is Recruiting for Embedded Center in Aachen European Designers to Win Cash for Green Designs Duo Work on Smaller Form Factor Europe Invests in Real-Time Java for Multicore Systems Curtiss-Wright Buys Pentland Systems Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs Virtualizing Embedded Linux Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding Is Multicore Hype or Reality New Products Advertising Contacts Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 (Page 1) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 (Page 2) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 (Page 3) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 (Page 4) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 (Page 5) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Kontron and Quanta to Join Forces (Page 6) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Kontron and Quanta to Join Forces (Page 7) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Milestones in Embedded Systems (Page 8) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Milestones in Embedded Systems (Page 9) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Duo Work on Smaller Form Factor (Page 10) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Duo Work on Smaller Form Factor (Page 11) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Curtiss-Wright Buys Pentland Systems (Page 12) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Curtiss-Wright Buys Pentland Systems (Page 13) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 14) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 15) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 16) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 17) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 18) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 19) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 20) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Designing DSP-Based Motor Control Using Fuzzy Logic (Page 21) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs (Page 22) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs (Page 23) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs (Page 24) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Lower the Cost of Intelligent Power Control with FPGAs (Page 25) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Virtualizing Embedded Linux (Page 26) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Virtualizing Embedded Linux (Page 27) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Virtualizing Embedded Linux (Page 28) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Virtualizing Embedded Linux (Page 29) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Virtualizing Embedded Linux (Page 30) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding (Page 31) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding (Page 32) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding (Page 33) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding (Page 34) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Back to the Future: Manchester Encoding (Page 35) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Is Multicore Hype or Reality (Page 36) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Is Multicore Hype or Reality (Page 37) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Is Multicore Hype or Reality (Page 38) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - New Products (Page 39) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - New Products (Page 40) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - New Products (Page 41) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - New Products (Page 42) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Advertising Contacts (Page 43) Embedded Systems Design Europe - March 2008 - Advertising Contacts (Page 44)
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