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Cores and Threads: Hybrid Processors for Today’s Multitasking World

Cores and Threads: Hybrid Processors for Today’s Multitasking World

Taken to the extreme, today’s high-end graphics processors (GPUs) can execute thousands of simultaneous operations, which is fundamental for highly parallel 3D visualizations and complex AI [artificial intelligence] processing tasks.

02/13/2024
The Evolving Use of Multicore Processors in Avionics

The Evolving Use of Multicore Processors in Avionics

Power, reliability and real-time computing capabilities are just some of the advantages of using multicore processors.

06/07/2023
Military & Aerospace Electronics

Thermal-Management Techniques Take-on the Heat

It's nearly impossible to use power efficiently enough to eliminate waste heat altogether. Enhancing efficiency can help reduce waste heat -- but only to a degree.

10/27/2022
Military & Aerospace Electronics

Is Thermal Management up to the High-performance Computing Challenge?

Embedded computing designers squeeze the most out of conduction, convection, and liquid cooling, and look to the future of disaggregated architectures and 3D printing.

10/29/2021
Curtiss-Wright Debuts Industry’s First Safety Certifiable OpenVPX SBC to Feature the NXP 16-Core Layerscape LX2160A Arm Processor

Curtiss-Wright Debuts Industry’s First Safety Certifiable OpenVPX SBC to Feature the NXP 16-Core Layerscape LX2160A Arm Processor

New V3-1708 SBC features 16-Core 64-bit Arm Cortex®-based module to deliver DO-254 DAL-A with FAA/EASA AC/AMC 20-152A compliance.

06/02/2021
Military & Aerospace Electronics

The Evolution of Embedded Computing Chassis, Backplanes, and Enclosures

High data throughput and innovative thermal management may lead to a revolution in systems design that places the burden of electronics cooling on the enclosure more than on the card.

02/25/2021
flash memory

The Effects of Extended Temperatures on Flash Endurance and Data Retention

The electrical charge stored in a flash memory cell degrades over time, and will degrade much faster at extended temperatures.

08/10/2020
Electronic Design

Thermal Management in Rugged Computer Systems from Electronic Design

Ivan Straznicky talks about the challenges of keeping rugged computer systems designed for military programs cool under harsh conditions as they grow more powerful and more complex.

03/23/2020