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Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 John McHale |
Aitech Brings COTS to Space Leaders at Aitech Defense Systems Inc. are bringing the economic strategy that changed military procurement to the space market. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2009 John McHale |
Balancing Power with Performance in Rad-Hard Processors The methods for making processors and integrated circuits (ICs) radiation hardened (rad-hard) have not changed much, but the chips themselves are getting smaller, faster, and generating more heat than ever before. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 |
Radiation-tolerant 3U CompactPCI single-board computer for space Aitech Defense Systems Inc. is offering a radiation-tolerant, single-slot 3U Compact PCI single-board computer for manned and robotic space vehicles that must operate in radiation environments. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 John Keller |
Chip manufacturers expand their options for radiation-hardened solid-state memory Use of radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant solid-state memory chips is on the rise with applications in manned and unmanned space vehicles, military electronics, and even in high-altitude aircraft avionics. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 |
Rugged VME64x-compliant single-board computers Aitech Defense Systems adds two boards to its rugged VME64x-compliant C10x single-board computer family. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009 |
Rad-Hard, Single-Board Computer for Space Avionics Introduced by Aitech The 3U CompactPCI 1 GHz rad-hard embedded computer is an enhanced version of the Aitech space-flown S950 single-board computer with increased processing power and data throughput. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2005 John McHale |
Maxwell Technologies to provide rad-hard computing for polar satellite Northrop Grumman chose Maxwell's SCS750 single-board computer over others because it could meet the integrator's needs with one computer rather than several. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Industry Veterans Advance SBC Technologies for Aerospace Applications Embedded computing companies such as General Micro Systems and Aitech Defense Systems continue to design and develop single-board computers (SBCs) with an eye toward aerospace environments and applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 |
Aitech Introduces C108 Rugged 6U VME Single-Board Computer for New and Legacy Applications The C108 provides numerous I/O capabilities for military embedded applications such as mission management computers, heads-up display controllers, and radar and sonar processors. |
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 September 2005 |
Satellite manages sensors with Maxwell computer The single-board computer will manage payload data for NASA's Glory mission, a three-year mission to investigate the composition of greenhouse gases and effect of solar radiation on the Earth's environment. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Computational Complexity Single-board and mezzanine-board computers deliver expanded functionality in a reduced size. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 John Keller |
Rad-hard chip houses speed research on nonvolatile memory Two of the nation's most prominent manufacturers of radiation-hardened semiconductors are putting the finishing touches on technologies they believe will lead to the next generation of solid-state nonvolatile memory devices. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 John McHale |
Managing Thermal Efficiency of Modern Processors Discussed at Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum Current and future-generation processors are creating escalating thermal demands on military designers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006 John Keller |
Aftermarket Parts a Promising Business for Rad-Hard Suppliers Although some worry about how a potential slowdown in big-program spending might influence electronics and electro-optics suppliers, the emerging delays and budget cutbacks in civil and defense space programs are enhancing the market for obsolescent electronic components that are radiation hardened. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale |
Sense of Urgency Among Primes Drives VME Market, While VITE 46 Highlights Company Roadmaps Designers of VME single-board computers for military applications say their market is strong because prime contractors feel pressure to field programs quickly, which forces them to use commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2005 |
NASA names Honeywell for deep-space test mission NASA flight engineers needed data processing and control systems for a new mission -- a space flight validation mission that will test technologies for future deep space missions. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 |
Honeywell Develops Nonvolatile Magnetic Solid-State Memory for Strategic Space Applications The new memory component provides high reliability for low-voltage systems operating in radiation environments. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2009 |
Ball Selects Aitech Real-Time Embedded Components for Ares I Rocket Aitech delivered its S950 single-board computer and S750 PCI mezzanine card for a triple-redundant embedded computing configuration to provide flight control redundancy in the instrument avionics flight computer. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 |
Aitech Introduces Rugged VME Single-Board Computer for Military Applications Aitech Defense Systems is introducing the C160 rugged 6U VME single-board computer for harsh-environment, military embedded systems, such as radar and sonar and military communications processors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 John McHale |
Misunderstanding of COTS can hurt the military, says embedded computer expert Commercial off-the-shelf military embedded suppliers have done well in recent years, but many misperceptions still remain about the term COTS and how it affects the final product deployed to troops in the field |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 |
Rad-Hard Semiconductors That Resist Space Radiation in Space Electronics Offered by Rochester Rochester Electronics is expanding its inventory and manufacturing capabilities for space-qualified semiconductors that resist the effects of space radiation. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 |
Real-time support for RAD750 spaceborne microprocessor The RAD750 is a 3rd generation microprocessor with almost 10 times the performance of current space processors. |
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 November 2007 John McHale |
Customizing to Their Needs Commercial off-the-shelf technologies have streamlined components in defense applications, but some mission-critical situations call for products that must be designed from the ground up to aid war fighters on the battlefield. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 |
Intel Atom-Based Rugged Computer Remote-Control Unit From Aitech Dissipates 22 Watts of Heat Aitech Defense Systems is introducing its latest version of the NightHawk RCU, an Intel Atom-based rugged computer remote-control unit for unmanned vehicles, armored vehicles, and aircraft. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 Ben Ames |
Power electronics drive next-generation vehicles From electric-drive ships to hybrid Humvees, military vehicles that rely on electric motors will soon rely on advanced power electronics to handle huge voltages in their drive trains. Designers of military vehicles, in fact, see electric power as the next great frontier. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2007 Courtney E. Howard |
The Cost of Compliance: A RoHS Retrospective The military and aerospace industry continues to grapple with lead-free challenges a year after the European Union restricts the use of hazardous substances. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 |
Orbital Express system employs AiTech Defense Systems' computers, PCI boards Representatives of Aitech Defense Systems reported that the company's computers and PCI boards are at work aboard the Orbital Express system, supporting an on-orbit demonstration led by the DARPA. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2009 |
SATA-Based Computer Boards in 3U CompactPCI Form Factor for Rugged Systems Introduced by Aitech Aitech Defense Systems is introducing single-slot 3U CompactPCI computer boards for rugged systems that offer as much as eight gigabytes of on board SATA flash disk storage. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004 |
Chip researchers eye moving photons and electrons over the same substrate The new technology should enable systems integrators to move data from a chip directly to optical media. It also may lead the way to revolutionary approaches to all-optical super-high-speed data processing. |