Up to what extent integrated circuits infulence modern instrument design?
R Thread Starter Rushi Shroff Nov 15, 2008 #1 Up to what extent integrated circuits infulence modern instrument design?
C Curt Wuollet Nov 16, 2008 #2 They do and they don't. You see some new designs from time to time that are up to date. Others tend to use what worked 20 years ago. I suspect it is cost driven. If a new ASIC is cheaper than a raft of commodity chips, it get the nod. Regards cww
They do and they don't. You see some new designs from time to time that are up to date. Others tend to use what worked 20 years ago. I suspect it is cost driven. If a new ASIC is cheaper than a raft of commodity chips, it get the nod. Regards cww