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When it comes to choosing between FPGAs and ASICs, both technologies have their pros and cons. Ultimately it is the designer's decision as to which one will help get the product to market on time or better yet, before the competition does.
Base Station Technologies and Trends
LTE will bring changes to base station design, from both the hardware and software perspective, giving operators challenges as they prepare for technology trials.
Power Efficiency
The path to achieving energy efficiency is ridden with obstacles.
Q: If we continue to increase the power efficiency of a product, are we approaching the point of diminishing returns? Will it eventually detrimentally impact the cost of the product?
Doug Bailey, VP marketing, Power Integrations
This is an interesting question.
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