D&R Industry Articles (October 2021)

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Software Architecture for DO-160 Qualification of STM32H7 based systems

Any hardware that is to be installed in an aerospace system must undergo the DO-160 qualification testing. The DO-160 qualification testing includes different environmental conditions and test procedures like temperature, humidity, vibration, waterproofness, fluid susceptibility, fungus resistance, shock and crash, RF emission, and so on.

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Resilience in Space: Designing Radiation-Tolerant Systems

Space is easily the most challenging environment for IC designers. Without Earth’s atmosphere to protect them, electronic systems are vulnerable to high-energy (ionizing) radiation including alpha and beta particles, gamma and x-rays as well as galactic cosmic radiation.

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What makes JPEG XS technology different from other codecs?

Antonin Descampe is co-founder of intoPIX and member of the JPEG committee since 2005. He will explain how the JPEG XS technology differs from other codecs & what are the advantages of JPEG XS compared to other existing codecs.

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Securing the IC Supply Chain - Integrating PUF-Based hardware security

The semiconductor supply chain is vulnerable to hacks that threaten valuable intellectual property and the operation of electronic devices that we depend on. This article outlines how a combination of Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) + blockchain + smart contract technology can help safeguard the industry.