The subject of high definition display is seldom far from the News Index - see today's "TI, Nvidia and Broadcom chipsets turn mobiles into high-def camcorders", for example, the recent TI, Nvidia and Broadcom chipsets turn mobiles into high-def camcorders. Well, check out a new in-depth feature that has recently been posted on Electronics Weekly.com - Using FPGAs for HDTV design.
It begins:
"Today’s rapid proliferation of large-screen HDTVs (high-definition televisions) requires the use of highly complex video-processing algorithms to achieve high resolution, which in turn necessitates faster data rates to address the many artifacts that viewers would not typically notice on smaller screens.
To overcome these challenges, designers are now beginning to apply dynamic image-processing algorithms in FPGAs to convert and map digital-video signals onto display panels. Designers are using many approaches for handling, processing, and displaying clean, smooth images on flat-panel HDTVs."
Read the full feature - Using FPGAs for HDTV design
The author, Tam Do, is a senior technical-marketing manager at Altera, where he is responsible for defining and developing technical systems and marketing plans for the professional-broadcast and consumer-electronics arenas.
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