| OEA International Enhancements Its Spiral Inductor Design and Synthesis Tool |
June 1, 2005 -- OEA International, Inc. has announced a new update to Spiral, a 3D inductor design toolset for designing and synthesizing on-chip inductors in analog and RF chips. By providing a simple set of performance and physical specificat ... read more |
| Actel Broadens PCI Product Family with CorePCIF |
June 1, 2005 -- Actel Corp. has introduced CorePCIF, the newest member of the company's PCI product family that also includes CorePCI and CorePCIX. CorePCIF incorporates netlist and register transfer level (RTL) versions with 33 and 66MHz speed ... read more |
| Zuken 3D Routing Checker Cuts Design Time for Higher Voltage Printed Circuit Boards |
May 31, 2005 -- Zuken, Ltd. has introduced Spacing Synthesizer, a 2D and 3D routing checker for high voltage printed circuit boards (PCBs), such as those carrying power supply circuits or boards designed for intrinsically safe applications, that ... read more |
| Sigrity Tools Optimize IR Drop Analysis for Packages and Boards |
May 31, 2005 -- Sigrity, Inc. today announced PowerDC PKG and PowerDC PCB - software customized for system-level IR drop analysis. As a standalone tool optimized for IR drop analysis for packages and boards, it helps designers budget end-to-end ... read more |
| Accellera Approves New Version of Co-Emulation Modeling Interface Standard |
May 31, 2005 -- Accellera's board of directors, representing systems, semiconductor and design tool member companies, has approved Accellera's Standard Co-Emulation Modeling Interface (SCE-MI) 1.1 as an Accellera verification standard. The SCE-M ... read more |
| OCP-IP Signs Five New Members |
May 31, 2005 -- Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP) announced today that five new members are joining the organization: ASICS World Services, Atrenta, Celoxica, First Silicon Solutions (FS2) and Jeda Technologies. The new membe ... read more |
| Huawei Adopts Synopsys VCS Native Testbench to Accelerate Verification of Networking and Communications ASICs |
May 31, 2005 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Huawei Technologies, a global networking and communications equipment company, has adopted Synopsys' VCS comprehensive RTL verification solution with Native Testbench (NTB) technology and comp ... read more |
| Synopsys Adds Assertion IP Library and Native Testbench Support for SystemVerilog to VCS |
May 31, 2005 -- Synopsys, Inc. is incorporating a number of new capabilities into its VCS comprehensive RTL verification solution that let engineers find more design bugs faster and achieve up to five times faster verification performance. The V ... read more |
| Virage Logic Joins with TSMC to Lead 65nm Ramp |
May 31, 2005 -- TSMC has tapped Virage Logic Corp. to develop libraries in support of early users of TSMC's 65nm Nexsys process technology. The agreement provides IC designers with much-needed memory compilers for leading-edge system-on-chip (So ... read more |
| TransEDA Unveils Assertain Verification Closure Management Tool |
May 30, 2005 -- TransEDA, has announced the launch of Assertain, a Verification Closure Management (VCM) tool that the company ways delivers, in a single environment, total measurement and control of the digital design verification process. Inde ... read more |
| Averant Announces Release of Solidify, Version 3.1 |
May 27, 2005 -- Averant, Inc. has released Solidify 3.1, providing extensive enhancements to performance and usability. The Solidify property verification tool includes fast and comprehensive engines, patented coverage technology, patent-pending ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Strengthens Its Automotive Solutions Portfolio with Acquisition of Volcano Communications Technologies |
May 26, 2005 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has acquired Volcano Communications Technologies AB (VCT), including the complete product line of Volcano's automotive networking series. The series includes network design tools, embedded software and test ... read more |
| Poseidon Joins LSI Logic RapidChip Platform ASIC Partner Program |
May 26, 2005 -- Poseidon Design Systems, Inc. has joined the LSI Logic RapidChip Platform ASIC Partner Program, which offers designers the methodology, IP and technology to develop advanced, next generation solutions. Poseidon's Triton tool sui ... read more |
| Aprio's New Design-Side Technology Aims to Unifying Semiconductor Design and Manufacturing |
May 26, 2005 -- With the Halo suite of design-for-manufacturing (DFM) tools already receiving a warm reception from manufacturing-side users, Aprio Technologies, Inc. announced that it will give Design Automation Conference (DAC) attendees an ad ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Achieves PCI Express Intellectual Property Compliance on NitAl Platform |
May 26, 2005 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced it is the first third-party intellectual property (IP) vendor to achieve PCI Express specification compliance on the NitAl PExBuilder-X254 Platform. Compliance, which includes vigorous intero ... read more |
| Denali Announces Dataplex IP Product for DDR, Flash, and SATA Subsystems |
May 25, 2005 -- Denali Software, Inc. has announced Dataplex, a new data-subsystem IP product for DRAM, Flash and hard disk drive interfaces. With this announcement, Denali gives chip designers access to a single IP solution that controls off-ch ... read more |
| French Startup EdXact to Introduce Jivaro Twins |
May 25, 2005 -- EdXact will introduce two versions of its standalone netlist reduction tool, Jivaro, at the Design Automation Conference (DAC) in Anaheim. Jivaro-A for analog and RF circuits, and Jivaro-D for digital and mixed-signal circuits, a ... read more |
| Altera Joins WiMAX Forum |
May 25, 2005 -- Altera Corp. has joined the WiMAX Forum, an industry-led, non-profit organization formed to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products based on the IEEE 802.16 standard.
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| Initial IP Support for New LatticeXP FPGA Family Now Available |
May 25, 2005 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp.has announced the immediate availability of several key ispLeverCORE intellectual property (IP) modules for its recently announced LatticeXP FPGAs. Optimized to take full advantage of the LatticeXP arc ... read more |
| Electronics Workbench Launches Ultiboard 8 And Ultiroute 8 for PCB Layout and Autorouting |
May 25, 2005 -- Electronics Workbench Corporation, a National Instruments company, has launched Ultiboard 8 and Ultiroute 8. These major releases complete the Electronics Workbench Series 8 Design Suite, allowing users to efficiently and seamles ... read more |
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