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Three Dimensional-Chips

October 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper illustrates the performance advantages of 3D integrated circuits with two specific examples, namely 3D-FPGA and 3D-SRAM. Three-dimensional Chip (3D IC, 3D-IC, or 3-D IC) is a chip in...

Provided by: IOSR Journal of Engineering

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Voltage Stability Enhancement in a Wind Generator Connected Electrical Network Using FACTS Devices

September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper presents voltage stability in an electrical network when connected by wind generators. Due to several advantages wind energy is the growing renewable energy. Nowadays, wind energy is...

Provided by: International Journal of Engineering Research and Development (IJERD)

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Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers (SOA) Performance Optimization in Optical Communication System

September 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

The paper has been focused on the XOR, AND, OR logic gate implementation, since it is a very versatile approach for implementing many functions in optical networks. The development and study of a...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science & Engineering Technology (IJCSET)

Blog Post

Teardown reveals Chromebox Series 3 isn't your average desktop

August 23, 2012 3:21pm PDT

The Samsung Chromebox Series 3 may look like a Mac Mini, but it's not. Bill Detwiler explains why this Chrome OS machine isn't your typical desktop.

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Evolutionary Techniques in Synthesis of Multiple-Valued Logic Functions

August 11, 2012 12:00am PDT

The Radix (R) used in Multiple-Valued Logic (MVL) circuits goes beyond the binary case (R = 2). MVLRead Only Memory (ROM), Random Access Memory (RAM), and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) systems...

Provided by: Kuwait University

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Mobile computing and the demise of the desktop

August 7, 2012 8:59am PDT

Patrick Gray discusses some factors that might spell the end of the desktop as we know it. Do you think tablets will eventually replace the traditional desktop?

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Podcasts

IDG video: Strategic Servers for Strategic IT

August 3, 2012 12:00am PDT

IT is under constant pressure to transform from a cost center that runs the business to a strategic resource to grow the business. Learn how the HP ProLiant Gen8 Servers present IT with a...

Provided by: Hewlett-Packard & Intel®

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Nexus 7 teardown reveals similarities, better hardware than Kindle Fire

August 2, 2012 11:59am PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Asus-built Google Nexus 7, examines the internal hardware, and explains why it has an edge on Amazon's Kindle Fire.

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PCA - Wavelet Coefficients for T2 Chart to Detect Endpoint in CMP Process

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

The development of the semiconductor industry, with advances in sensors oblige one to deal with large datasets do not stop increasing, while monitoring devices are becoming more and more complexes...

Provided by: Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center

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Answers.com

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Answers.com enabled growth at its own pace by moving from a hosted data services model to a self-managed co-location model. With the help of HP BladeSystem and HP IO Accelerators Answers.com...

Provided by: HP and Intel®

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DreamWorks

August 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

Faced with rolling out propriety next-generation animation tools DreamsWorks Animation sought a solution to eliminate downtime and latency and deliver a standardized, scalable architecture. With...

Provided by: HP and Intel®

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$7000 HP Z1 teardown reveals all-in-one that's easy to service, packed with high-end hardware

July 26, 2012 1:18pm PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open a $7,000 HP Z1 all-in-one workstation and discovers a machine that's easy to service, packed with high-end hardware, and engineered to be cool and quiet.

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Blog Post

Microsoft announces four Windows Server 2012 editions: What you need to know

July 6, 2012 8:03am PDT

Scott Lowe explains Microsoft's new licensing for the four editions of Windows Server 2012. Here is what you need to know about upgrading and choosing the right edition.

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Better troubleshooting with the Windows 8 Task Manager Performance tab

July 5, 2012 12:45am PDT

The Windows 8 Task Manager Performance tab has many new features and provides users with more detailed information than ever.

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How to Enhance Performance and Reduce Energy Costs in the Midmarket with IBM System x and BladeCenter Systems

July 5, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper highlights new IBM servers and blades based on Intel Xeon 5600 Series processors and how they enable outstanding virtualization/consolidation. They allow you to lower TCO, reduce...

Provided by: IBM

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Medio's analytics transform mobile data into business action, IBM System x and Intel Xeon processors helps take the guesswork out of CRM - Case Study

July 5, 2012 12:00am PDT

In a saturated mobile phone market where retaining existing customershas become at least as important as adding new ones, understanding userlikes and dislikes has always been a top priority to...

Provided by: IBM

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iMac or Mac Pro: Making the best choice for your users' needs

July 3, 2012 1:46pm PDT

Erik Eckel considers the specs of both the iMac and Mac Pro. He offers his opinion on which is appropriate for users based on their primary tasks they perform.

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Modern Power Semiconductor Devices (A Review)

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

This paper discusses the different types of power semiconductor devices. It also describes the operation, characteristics and applications of different devices. The principle of operation and the...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies

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Optical Fiber Communication System Performance Using MZI Switching

July 1, 2012 12:00am PDT

First a simple all-optical logic device, called Mach Zhender Inferometer is composed by using a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA) and an optical coupler. This device is used for generating the...

Provided by: International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)