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Technical Library articles |
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Benefits of Customized COM Carrier Boards
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Sep 09, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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Computer on Modules or (COM) boards and their related Carrier boards are utilized in an estimated 30 percent of all embedded computing market. Every year more and more OEMs are turning to COM and Carrier suppliers due to, there is no economic reaso... |
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Industrial Controller Product Design
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Sep 09, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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Over the many years that Orchid Technologies has been designing custom electronic products, we have performed numerous custom industrial controller designs. Among our success stories are cryogenic pump controllers, water purification controllers, dr... |
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FPGA Implementation of CMOS Imager Demosaic Function
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Sep 09, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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At Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. we implemented the bi-linear interpolation based image conversion using an Altera Cyclone III FPGA. We selected the Cyclone III FPGA device for its low cost, resource-rich architecture.
Vi... |
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New Electronic Product Development
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Sep 09, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
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At Orchid Technologies we specialize in custom electronic product design. Years of successful electronic product development for a diverse group of nationwide OEM clients has made the engineers at Orchid an expert team. Expert at making performance-d... |
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Model management for predictive accuracy
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Sep 02, 2009 |
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Assembléon |
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The current trend of miniaturization in products and substrates is expected to continue in most advanced electronic products. Telecommunication and computer applications typically need high density connection boards incorporating smaller passive comp... |
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AOI-AXI Duo Improves Product Yield
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Aug 26, 2009 |
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YESTech |
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Automated optical inspection (AOI) and automated X-ray inspection (AXI) have been around for
some time in various configurations and both have played a role in improving the quality of circuit
boards. While some companies opt for one technology ove... |
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De-fluxing Eases ‘Sticky Situations’
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Aug 19, 2009 |
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Mike Konrad, Aqueous Technologies |
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There are several advantages to using a contract assembler. One of which is maintaining the ability to dictate desired results. Therefore, how those results are achieved becomes someone else’s concern. When you combine this with the fact that many co... |
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The Environmental Impact of Pick-and-place Machines
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Aug 12, 2009 |
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Assembléon |
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Energy labels are a key part of global attempts
to reduce consumption of environmental resources.
They inform customers of the future
consequence of their purchases. There
are now many national and other energy labels covering houses, cars, lamps... |
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Laboratory Instrument Controller
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Aug 06, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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The coordination and integration of multiple, unrelated electronics is a daunting task. Multiple electrical interfaces together with connectivity, isolation, noise immunity, and precision operation made this instrumentation controller special. Workin... |
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Dual Altera Cyclone FPGA Devices
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Aug 06, 2009 |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering and Consulting, Inc. |
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Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
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Orchid Technologies' latest circuit board design features dual Altera Cyclone devices. Dual Cyclone devices perform high speed video image management, video enhancement and video capture services. ... |
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