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BDTI’s DSP Insider Archives
Follow the links below to read previous editions of BDTI’s DSP Insider.
May 2004
Stretch Announces Software-Configurable Processor Architecture
Freescale and TI Introduce Low-Cost, High-Speed DSPs
Case Study: Checking Out the Competition
Impulse Response: The Alchemist’s Dream
April 2004
Intel Doubles PXA2xx’s Signal Processing Speed
Embedded C Adopted—and Explained
Case Study: Measuring Multimedia Performance
Impulse Response: Multiprocessor Migraines?
April Fool’s 2004
2004 Race Between TI, ADI Heats Up
Motorola Reconfigures its Chip Business
BDTI Sounding Board Service becomes Good Listener Service
BDTI Introduces Outside Series
CMP Media and Ringling Bros. Partner for electronicaUSA 2005
March 2004
TI Gives OMAP a Major Upgrade
Atsana Unveils Unusual Media Processor
Case Study: Crafting Successful Presentations and Briefings
Impulse Response: Some Assembly Required
February 2004
TI Moves ’C64x to 90 Nanometers, 1 GHz
Analog Devices Introduces Eight New Blackfin Chips
Case Study: Technical Due Diligence
Impulse Response: Stuck in the Past
January 2004
TI Announces 90 Nanometer OMAP Chip
Case Study: Coming Up to Speed on Digital Signal Processing
Impulse Response: DSPs Strive for Compatibility
December 2003
ParthusCeva Rolls Out New Name, New Core
Analog Devices Announces New SHARCs for Audio
Case Study: Reconfigurable Hardware for Signal Processing
Impulse Response: Floating-Point DSPs Catch the Audio Wave
November 2003
StarCore LLC Offers Cores for License
Renesas and SuperH Introduce SH-X at MPF
Case Study: Optimizing Embedded A/V Software
Impulse Response: Chips: You Can’t Have Just One
October 2003
Motorola Expands 56800E Lineup
Analog Devices Announces Faster, Cheaper SHARC
Case Study: Measuring Energy Consumption
Impulse Response: Your Mileage May Vary
September 2003
Embedded C Extensions Move Forward
Telairity Introduces Vector DSP Core
Case Study: Polishing Technical Marketing Presentations
Impulse Response: Watch Your Back
August 2003
ARM Acquires Adelante’s A|RT Technology
Digital Media Processor Competition Heats Up
Case Study: Benchmarks for Tools, Software Libraries, and More
Impulse Response: The Second Wave
July 2003
Analog Devices DRAMatically Improves TigerSHARC
NeoMagic Unveils Unusual Application Processor
Case Study: Measuring Multimedia Performance
Impulse Response: The Consumer Audio Renaissance
June 2003
TI Demonstrates 1 GHz ’C64xx
BOPS Assets Rumored Acquired by Altera
Case Study: Creating Top-Notch Tools for Signal Processing
Impulse Response: Gate Counts Don’t Count
May 2003
Intrinsity’s 2 GHz Processor Begins Sampling
Observations From ISPC/GSPx
Case Study: Matching Processors to Applications
Impulse Response: Stuck in the Past
April 2003
ADI Improves Blackfin’s Speed, Cost, and Power
Reconfigurable Architectures Win Backing for 3G
Case Study: DSP Software Function Libraries
Impulse Response: FUBU or FUBAR?
April Fool’s 2003
New ADI Processor Combines High Speed, Low Power
New TI Compiler Enhances Code Size
Impulse Response: Where Did the Sand Go?
BDTI Expands Sounding Board Service with Ouija Board
March 2003
Special Feature: New Chips for Wireless Applications
Case Study: Porting Multimedia PC Apps to Multiple Embedded Platforms
Impulse Response: Follow the Leaders
February 2003
TI Expands Into Base Station Chipsets
LSI’s Energy-Efficient LSI403LP Hits Production
Case Study: Rapid Prototyping
Impulse Response: Processor Architecture Still Matters
January 2003
TI Boosts Speed, Cuts Costs of ’C55xx DSPs
ADI Ships 300 MHz TigerSHARC
Case Study: Polynomial Approximations: A Powerful Tool
Impulse Response: Processor Designers’ Sad, Sad World
December 2002
PXA250-based PDA Performance Problems Probed
Software Defined Radio: Ready for Prime Time?
Case Study: Effective Error Management
Impulse Response: Easy Money
November 2002
BOPS Quietly Calls it Quits
Embedded DRAM Comes of Age
Case Study: Uncovering Software Performance Bottlenecks
Special Feature: Guest Editorial by Steve Szirom of InsideChips.com
October 2002
The ZSP500: Flexibility = Speed
Wireless MMX: A Look Under The Hood
Case Study: Designing a Processor for DSP
Impulse Response: Time is Money
September 2002
DSP Group Announces One-Size-Fits-All Core
Notes From the TI Developer Conference
Case Study: Polishing Technical Marketing Presentations
Impulse Response: FPGAs Crash the Party
August 2002
DSP Group Steps Up to New Platform
TI Upgrades Its Development Infrastructure
Case Study: Technical Due Diligence
Impulse Response: Frankenstein’s Camera
July 2002
Infineon Joins StarCore Partnership
ARM11’s DSP Strengths Revealed
Case Study: Making the Switch
Impulse Response: I Want My VoD
June 2002
Intrinsity Unveils 2 GHz Matrix Processor
ARC Addresses VoIP Applications
Case Study: Algorithm Transformations
Impulse Response: Jack-of-All-Trades
May 2002
DSP Software Library Supports x86, XScale
TigerSHARC Swims in Crowded Waters
Case Study: Application-Level Benchmarking
Impulse Response: 1600 lbs. of Gorilla
April 2002
DSP Group and Parthus Consolidate IP Businesses
’C64xx Family Gets Baby Brother
Case Study: Thanks for the Memories
Impulse Response: Reinventing the Wheel
April Fool’s 2002
TI Introduces Incredible High-Performance DSP Family
ARM Gives DSP Customers "Finger"
Impulse Response: The End of the Dark Days?
BDTI, PFN Announce "Nostradamus" Reports
March 2002
DSP-Enhanced FPGAs: Altera vs. Xilinx
More DSP Performance for Motor Control
Case Study: Avoiding Processor Selection Pitfalls
Impulse Response: MPEG? No, Thanks
February 2002
Lexra’s IP Business: Another One Bites the Dust
Case Study: Reconfigurable Hardware for DSP
Impulse Response: C-ing the Future of Hardware Design
January 2002
ARM9E Shows Surprising Speed
New BDTIsimMark2000™ Measures Pre-Silicon DSP Speed
Case Study: Optimizing Streaming Media for Embedded Processors
Impulse Response: Education Fuels Technological Competitiveness
December 2001
Blackfin Gets BDTImark2000™, New Family Member
’C67xx Gets Speed Boost, New Peripherals
Case Study: Measuring Energy Consumption
Impulse Response: DSPs—A Dying Breed?
November 2001
Now for Something Completely Different
Siroyan Attacks Scalability
Case Study: Custom Algorithm Development
Impulse Response: Better Late than Never?
October 2001
New DSP Architectures to Debut at MPF
Intrinsity Aims for Super-fast Embedded Processors
Case Study: Case Study: Evaluating Compilers for DSP Applications
Impulse Response: Talkin’ Trash
September 2001
Observations from Hot Chips
Case Study: Benchmarking Your Own Processor
Impulse Response: Broadband: Getting Nowhere Fast
August 2001
Philips and Frontier Design form Adelante Technologies
Case Study: DSP Software Function Libraries Ease Application Development
Impulse Response: Core Values
July 2001
ADI announces Micro Signal Architecture device
News from EPF: Heterogeneous DSP Designs
Case Study: Floating-Point to Fixed-Point Conversion
Impulse Response: Hetero-genius Designs for DSP
June 2001
ADI’s ADSP-2191: More Bang for the Buck
News from ICASSP: New NEC Architecture for 3G
Impulse Response: And Then There Were None
May 2001
Texas Instruments Announces the First ’C64xx Family Members
Conexant Licenses LSI Logic’s ZSP Core for Wireless Mobile Applications
Impulse Response: Caveat Emptor
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