October 2013
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Cover Story:
Optically isolated sigma-delta
modulator with LVDS interface
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With its differential output, the new
Hunter EBVchip can reliably transmit
galvanically isolated measurement
signals from sensors to digital
processing electronics, even in envi-
ronments with heavy electromagnetic
interference.
Requirements for realizing the
Internet of Things
PAGE 8
The Internet of Things covers many aspects of life – from connect-
ed homes and cities, to connected cars and roads, to devices which
track an individual’s behavior and use the data collected for so-
called push services.
4G + IPv6 = M2M smart-talking
machines
The internet has already revolutionised the way in which people
communicate with each other, and now it is ready to enable
another revolution: the proliferation of smart communication
between machines.
Flexible solutions for electric and
flow metering
PAGE 14
Smart metering is transforming rapidly from hype to reality. It is no
longer a question of if but of when and in what form. With an eye
on market development, Infineon
has strategically poised itself through
its dedicated smart meter portfolio to
play a key role in delivering secure,
reliable and technological products
for various market needs.
Flexible model-based testing of UML
Ads, UML StMs, and mock objects
PAGE 17
This article gives an overview of model-based testing via UML sim-
ulation using the modeling platform Enterprise Architect, and
describes how to use it in combination with the model simulation
engine (MSE).
Viewpoint 3
Cover Story
Optically isolated sigma-delta
modulator with LVDS interface
6
Internet of Things
Requirements for realizing the
Internet of Things
8
4G + IPv6 = M2M smart-talking
machines
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Metering
Flexible solutions for electric and
flow metering
14
Software Development
Flexible model-based testing of UML
Ads, UML StMs, and mock objects
17
Certifying medical devices: easing
IEC 62304 compliance for developers
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Product News 23-28
