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Interesting fact:
There's more analog in a digital handset than in an analog handset
Analog design in the universities Widening gap between institutions and industrial practices
Analog design is least popular in universities Software projects dominate Digital design is perceived as easier Analog is a major area of focus for TI TI recruits analog VLSI designers and analog field application engineers Our customers recruit analog system designers Growing gap between industrial practices and university curriculum Universities curriculum designed in the 1970s
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70 Watt audio amplifier selling at $2680 in 2011 (Wikipedia) Music fanatics continue to swear by the quality of audio from vacuum tube amplifiers!
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8. AGC/AVC
9. DC-DC Converter 10. LDO
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Europe has adopted the kit in their University Program Mikroelektronika will produce and market the kits
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Conclusions
Analog System Lab Kit was designed in TI India as an educational product for Indian Universities Attempts to change the focus from transistor-level to system-level at the basic undergraduate level Proposes to postpone transistor-level VLSI design to higher undergraduate/post-graduate level It has been adopted in Europe and is being considered by some regions covered by TI China University Program It is being viewed as a training kit for entry-level engineers in several customer companies such as Robert Bosch
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