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MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: Overview
With the proliferation of wireless standards--including wide area 3G, 2.5G, and local area 802.11 networks--future wireless devices will need to support multiple air-interfaces and modulation formats.

For more information on industry standards, visit these sites:

• 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
• Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)

MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: News

Broadcom Launches New Dual-Mode WEDGE (WCDMA + EDGE) Multimedia Handset Platform for 3G Mobile Devices

Platform Introduces New Multimedia Chip and Software and Establishes New Features and Performance Benchmarks for Mobile Phones  >>  

The Nomadik Processor platform is the first and only to decode MPEG-4 video with VGA resolution at 30 frames per second running under one of three key operating systems.

The STn8800 processor, which won the 2004 Microprocessor Report Analysts' Choice Award for Best Application Processor of the Year, is the foundation for third-generation mobile phones and personal...  >>  

SST Expands 1.8V Serial Flash Product Portfolio to Support Emerging Design Challenges in Shrinking Portable Electronic Devices

SST (Silicon Storage Technology) has announced the SST25WF040 device, the company’s newest addition to its widely adopted 1.8V 25WF Series SPI serial flash memory family.  >>  

Broadcom Demonstrates Industry Leading Gaming Performance With VideoCore III Multimedia Processor

Broadcom has announced the first public demonstration showing realistic mobile game benchmarks based on the emerging OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics standard, running on cell phone hardware.  >>  

Analog Devices' Integrated Wideband, Multi-Carrier Receiver Enables Major 3G Cellular Standards

MxFE device integrates the industry's highest performance 14-bit ADC with a six-channel digital down- converter for multi-carrier signal processing.  >>  

MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: Semiconductor Solutions

The i.300 Innovative Convergence Platform for 3G GSM/UMTS wireless products is designed to give you best-in-class integrated UMTS technology--including an advanced chipset, image and video... [from Freescale]  >>  

The scalable OMAP processor family covers all market segments for high-volume wireless handset manufacturers including high-performance multimedia, basic multimedia and integrated modem and... [from Texas Instruments]  >>  

STMicroelectronics' Nomadik family of multimedia application processor chips enable portable terminals to play music, take pictures, record video and host two-way visual communications in real... [from STMicroelectronics]  >>  

WCDMA/EDGE/GPRS/GSM Baseband Processors Achieve the highest level of feature integration and performance in mobile cellular equipment designs using Broadcom's advanced WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and... [from Broadcom]  >>  

MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: Application Resources

Online course: Non-PLL Radio Frequency (RF) Basics

Gain an understanding of RF basics including noise, mixers, LNAs, and compression.  >>  

Positioning Paper: Mobile entertainment

Mobile entertainment is emerging as a major driver for the wireless and semiconductor industries.  >>  

Selecting semiconductor technology for wireless products

The number of wireless standards and their potential single-chip combinations raises many questions about the right process technology for implementing next-generation products.  >>  

MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: Reference Designs

Wireless Infrastructure Mixed Signal Design Solutions

Maxim Delivers RF-to-Bits Leadership Technology in Wireless Infrastructure. Wireless Infrastructure Data Sheets Applications Notes, Free Samples and Mixed Signal Design Solutions.  >>  

Development platform produces 3G designs

The SMT8090 wireless/telecom preproduction prototype system platform is an integrated solution blending DSPs, FPGAs, and high-throughput converters in a single, compact, and integrated environment....  >>  

Zarlink Semiconductor

ZL20200 Reference Design  >>  

Advanced Micro Devices

NetSC520 Demonstration Platform  >>  

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.

RDMRF284: US CDMA Reference Design for MRF284LR1, MRF284LSR1 Devices  >>  

Ajile Systems

Wireless Reference Platform aJ-100WRP  >>  

MOBILE HANDSET MEMORY: Related Articles

Choosing an interface for wireless handsets

Engineers must assess a variety of tradeoffs to meet today's escalating performance requirements  >>  

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