Researchers at Cornell University have developed an electronic chip that they describe as a "microwave brain." The simplified ...

Mechanical watches, for example, are analog computers in which the seconds, minutes, and hours needles in the clock are driven by the constant and periodic rotation of interconnected gears.

When I worked for Heathkit in the late 70' and 80's I saw some examples of their old kit analog computer that had been discontinued by the time I worked there. The EC-1 was a small (9 op amps) but ...

Pong is lauded as the first video game ever published, but this title actually belongs to a lesser-known predecessor.

Analog computers have been around in some form for a very long time. One very obvious place they were used was in military vehicles. While submarine fire computers and the Norden bombsight get all … ...

For example, a pen sticking out of a glass of water looks bent because the water surface refracts or "bends" the light; light traveling from the pen to the viewer from below the water line has a ...

The example code is in Verilog and there’s even a case where a CPU cooperates with the (simulated) analog computer. At one time, it wasn’t clear that analog computers wouldn’t take over the ...

Jun 11, 2024 Programmable wave-based computer advances analog computing (Nanowerk Spotlight) The pursuit of faster and more efficient computing has been a driving force in technological progress for ...

A new compiler for analog computers has been developed, a program that translates between high-level instructions written in a language intelligible to humans and the low-level specifications of ...