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IEEE Spectrum May 2008 Sally Adee	The Hunt for the Kill Switch Are chip makers building electronic trapdoors in key military hardware? The Pentagon is making its biggest effort yet to find out
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Neil Savage	Phase-Change Materials Could Boost Reconfigurable Chips More powerful FPGAs and other reconfigurable chips could come from vertical wires made from phase-change material.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2006	FPGA Market to reach $2.75 billion by decade's end Field-programmable gate-arrays find applications across the spectrum of electronic-system design, from basic glue logic at the lower densities, to high-complexity, ASIC-type devices at the high-density end, analysts say.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2009 John McHale	Flexibility, Low Power Drive Mixed-Signal ICs, Whether an FPGA or Custom ASIC Industry experts still debate the field programmable gate array (FPGA) vs. custom application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) argument, but designers of both devices agree that flexibility and power efficiency drive current mixed-signal designs.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 Dan Gardner	Programmable logic: Understanding the risks in military and aerospace applications With embedded digital signal processing (DSP), random-access memory (RAM) blocks, and microprocessor cores now easily available for use in high-end devices, it is clear that programmable logic will play a bigger role in the mil/aero arena.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2006	Elan Digital's USBscope50 Incorporates Actel FPGA England's Elan Digital selected single-chip, Flash-based ProASIC3 FPGAs from Actel Corp. for use within current and future portable test and measurement products.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 John McHale	FPGAs enable signal processing Field-programmable gate arrays are becoming the choice of systems designers over their longtime preference of digital signal processing hardware.
IEEE Spectrum May 2009 Guizzo & Santo	The Runners-up: More Earthshaking Chips These 13 great little chips didn't make our list -- mainly because we ran out of space in print. And, well, one isn't even a chip
Chemistry World February 5, 2007 Lionel Milgrom	Hafnium Oxide Helps Make Chips Smaller and Faster Intel and IBM have announced that they will use dramatically different materials to build smaller, faster transistors for their next generation of chips.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 John McHale	Microprocessor IP cores battle obsolescence Intellectual-property cores enable designers to control their own destiny, plan on 10-to-15-year lifecycles, and get all the advantages of COTS chips without the disadvantage of obsolescence.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2006	LEON3 microprocessor core available on Actel FPGAs The microprocessor core includes simulators, software development tools, fault-tolerant or non-fault-tolerant version of the 32-bit LEON3 SPARC V8-compliant processor, a Spacewire Codec, and the Gaiser Research floating point unit.
IEEE Spectrum May 2009 Brian R. Santo	25 Microchips That Shook the World A list of some of the most innovative, intriguing, and inspiring integrated circuits
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007	Actel offers low-power FPGAs for space applications Actel Corp. is offering a family of low-power, radiation-tolerant field-programmable gate arrays called RTAX-SL for high-reliability space-flight designs.
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Otis Port	Mighty Morphing Power Processors IBM and others are racing to create chameleon chips that change to suit the job.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2008	Xilinx Introduces Large, High-Performance FPGAs for Space Applications Xilinx is introducing radiation-tolerant Xilinx Virtex-4QV field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for space applications in video, audio, radar streams, and packet processing functions.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2007 Amr El-Ashmawi	Designers Can Protect IP with FPGAs and Bitstream Encryption Trends are moving toward greater commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) security, ease-of-design, and lower cost, thanks to advances in field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) design.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Dan Bloom	ARM Plugs Chips' Leaks ARM and Taiwan Semi team up to produce a low-power chip.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2005	Typhoon fighter uses Actel FPGA TELDIX designers chose a flash-based, single-chip ProASIC Plus FPGA for use in common processor modules for the Eurofighter Typhoon, a swing-role combat aircraft co-developed by Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Jack Uldrich	IBM and Intel Install a New Gatekeeper Changes to transistor components will keep Moore's Law running smoothly. Which companies stand to come out on top? Investors, take note.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Ben Ames	Contractors balance speed and efficiency in digital signal processing Designers of DSP technology for the military are forced to weight the importance of size, weight, speed, power, and cost.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2006 John McHale	FPGAs Enhance Military Signal-Processing Applications Field-programmable gate arrays have become commonplace on signal-processing boards for defense applications such as radar and sonar. The devices promise even more capability down the road, especially in communications technology such as software-defined radio.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 Ben Ames	FPGA companies will design supercomputer Over the next two years, the FPGA High Performance Computing Alliance, a group of technology companies and academics, will design and build an FPGA-based super computer capable of achieving processing speeds in excess of one trillion floating-point operations per second.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005 John McHale	Rad-hard IC market remains solid Designers of radiation-hardened integrated circuits for space applications see the military market as remaining steady. Meanwhile, the hardening-by-design concept provides a less expensive alternative to designers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2007 Courtney E. Howard	Military microprocessor technology expands, but requires less silicon space The rapidly advancing pace of technology shows few signs of slowing. In fact, microprocessor and microcontroller suppliers continue to expand product portfolios with their latest innovations.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 Rich Duprey	Profiting From Moore's Law Intel develops a new chip that roughly doubles the number of transistors on a chip. Whether it's in the chip makers themselves, or in the picks and shovels of the industry, investors stand to make big profits from tiny chips.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009	Altera Begins Shipping 40-Nanometer FPGA Optimized for Speed or Low-Power Consumption Altera Corp. has started shipping its 40-nanometer field-programmable gate array (FPGA) called the Stratix IV for military, communications, broadcast, test, and medical applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 John Keller	FPGA Integrators Are Still Asking a Lot From Design and Development Tools Tools that enable systems designers to alter and control the functionality of field-programmable gate arrays have improved substantially over the past few years, yet FPGA users still are looking for improvements.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005	Tool to Bring 1553 Functionality to FPGAs for Embedded Systems Condor Engineering is offering FlightCORE-1553 to help avionics engineers blend advanced 1553 functionality into Xilinx and Altera field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Software Tool for Integrating Soft ARM7 Actel Corp. is offering new capabilities with its Libero 6.3 integrated-design-environment (IDE) software.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004	Xilinx and Sandia National Labs team on reconfigurable logic for space The stand-alone, triple-module-redundancy tool mitigates the effects of single-event upsets in harsh radiation environments, so designers can deploy reconfigurable technologies in deep space, avionics, satellite, and communications applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 John McHale	Phoenix Mars mission uses Actel RTAX-S FPGAs The Phoenix spacecraft includes a Meteorological Station which is used to acquire, process and transmit temperature and pressure data to scientists and researchers back on Earth.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2006 Stolmeijer & Jain	Understanding Reliability in Amorphous-Silicon-Antifuse Field-Programmable Gate Arrays Field-programmable gate-array vendors need to consider the antifuse's wear-out mechanisms and mitigate them through a combination of design, testing, software tools, and programming control.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John McHale	The Moon, Mars and beyond... The Space Shuttle program is due to be replaced by the Crew Exploration Vehicle.