Besides the replacement potential for substituting existing mobile and stationary electronic device technology, x86 processors for small form factor devices open a wide avenue for new applications in the fields of ultra mobile devices. Small, standard embedded single board computers and COM Express™ compatible Computer-on-Modules deliver a cost-effective standard platform to develop these dedicated medical devices.
Whitepaper – Open, x86 based small form factor (SFF) medical devices are becoming more sophisticated
The new generation of low power x86 small form factor processors, available with the 45nm Intel® Atom™ technology, opens windows to extraordinary improvements in healthcare.