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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
Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Today, in the U.S., cockpit voice recorders (CVR) used on commercial aircraft are only required to capture and store two hours of audio information. After two hours, the most recent information is lost when the CVR, due its limited storage capacity, records over the previous cockpit conversations.

02/12/2024
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
25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

Designed for use on defense and commercial aircraft, the new Fortress® Crash Survivable Recorder has received UK CAA TSO certification.

01/19/2023
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
VPX3-673A

Curtiss-Wright Introduces First SOSA Aligned A-PNT Module with Integrated Alternative RF Navigation and Support for the pntOS Operating Environment

New VPX3-673A OpenVPX™ module delivers MOSA solution for trusted PNT information in environments with limited or denied GPS

10/10/2022
Aerospace & Defense Review

Lowering the Cost of Upgrading C5ISR Systems with the Standardized A-Kit/Vehicle Envelope (SAVE) for Army Vehicles

SAVE is intended to simplify the installation of C5ISR systems in Army vehicles.

06/15/2022
military and aerospace electronics

Embedded Computing Enclosures go Standard, and go Small

Industry standards and guidelines such as MOSA, SOSA, CMOSS, SAVE, and FACE are driving the latest developments in enclosures, chassis, and backplane databuses, as small for factors are ready to take center stage.

02/24/2022