Circuit Cellar Issue 270 January 2013-PDF
Issue #270
January 2013
Theme: Embedded Applications
EDITOR’S LETTER—Forward Progress, by C. J. Abate, p. 2
NEW PRODUCTS, p. 10
MEMBER PROFILE, p. 18
TEST YOUR EQ, p. 19
CLIENT PROFILE, p. 20
MCU-Based Altitude Control: An IR Protocol for Helicopter Commands, by Akshay Dhawan and sergio Biagioni, p. 22
Open Source Hardware Development, by Josh Davis, Tomas Carvalho e Silva, and John Vaughn, p. 30
DIY Function Generator, by Larry Cicchinelli, p. 38
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS—Sensory Innovation: An Interview with Stephan Lubbers, by Nan Price, p. 46
THE CONSUMMATE ENGINEER—Failure Mode and Criticality Analysis, by George Novacek, p. 50
EMBEDDED SECURITY—Embedded Authenication, by Patrick Schaumont, p. 54
FROM THE BENCH—Web-Based Tools for Energy Efficiency, by Jeff Bachiochi, p. 60
FROM THE ARCHIVES—Gotcha! Alarming the Alarm System, by Jeff Bachiochi and Steve Ciarcia, p. 70
CROSSWORD, p. 76
TECH THE FUTURE—Can MoS2 Outperform Silicon? by Saptarshi Das, p. 80
January 2013
Theme: Embedded Applications
EDITOR’S LETTER—Forward Progress, by C. J. Abate, p. 2
NEW PRODUCTS, p. 10
MEMBER PROFILE, p. 18
TEST YOUR EQ, p. 19
CLIENT PROFILE, p. 20
MCU-Based Altitude Control: An IR Protocol for Helicopter Commands, by Akshay Dhawan and sergio Biagioni, p. 22
Open Source Hardware Development, by Josh Davis, Tomas Carvalho e Silva, and John Vaughn, p. 30
DIY Function Generator, by Larry Cicchinelli, p. 38
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS—Sensory Innovation: An Interview with Stephan Lubbers, by Nan Price, p. 46
THE CONSUMMATE ENGINEER—Failure Mode and Criticality Analysis, by George Novacek, p. 50
EMBEDDED SECURITY—Embedded Authenication, by Patrick Schaumont, p. 54
FROM THE BENCH—Web-Based Tools for Energy Efficiency, by Jeff Bachiochi, p. 60
FROM THE ARCHIVES—Gotcha! Alarming the Alarm System, by Jeff Bachiochi and Steve Ciarcia, p. 70
CROSSWORD, p. 76
TECH THE FUTURE—Can MoS2 Outperform Silicon? by Saptarshi Das, p. 80