| TSMC Response Identifies More SMIC Espionage |
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March 23, 2004 --Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) disclosed new evidence of corporate espionage on the part of SMIC in opposition papers filed in U.S. Federal Court yesterday. The new evidence includes eyewitness affidavits a ... read more |
| Miranda Technologies Adopts Altera Stratix GX Devices for SDI and HD-SDI Capabilities |
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March 22, 2004 -- Miranda Technologies, a global supplier of professional video infrastructure products, has chosen Altera's Stratix GX devices to deliver SDI capabilities for its next-generation products. Supporting both standard-definition ( ... read more |
| Quanta Computer Selects Analog Devices Edge Wireless Chipset |
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March 22, 2004 -- Quanta Computer, Inc., Taiwan's largest notebook PC maker, has selected Analog Devices, Inc.'s wireless terminal chipsets its new EDGE (Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution) device. Quanta Computer, Inc. (QCI) is a leading PC ... read more |
| Fujitsu to Manufacture Leading-Edge FPGA Products for Lattice Semiconductor |
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March 22, 2004 -- Fujitsu, Ltd. and Lattice Semiconductor Corp. have announced an agreement under which Fujitsu will manufacture Lattice Semiconductor's next-generation FPGA products on its 130nm and 90nm CMOS process technologies, as well ... read more |
| Memory Characterization Tools from Legend Design Technology Used by AMCC |
March 22, 2004 -- Legend Design Technology, Inc. today announced that Applied Micro Circuits Corp. (AMCC) has used CharFlo-Memory! and Legend's MSIM circuit simulator for instance characterization and embedded memory verification in high-perfor ... read more |
| Ansoft Designer v2.0 Features Solver on Demand with Nexxim and Q3D Extractor |
March 22, 2004 -- Ansoft Corp. has announced Ansoft Designer v2.0 expanding its Solver on Demand technology to include Nexxim, for RF/mixed-signal circuit simulation, and Q3D Extractor, for 3D quasi-static parasitic extraction, in addition to it ... read more |
| Nassda's HSIM Adopted by Sirific Wireless for RF Design Verification |
March 22, 2004 -- Nassda Corp has announced that Sirific Wireless Corporation has adopted Nassda's HSIM full-chip simulation and analysis tool for top-level verification of its GHz frequency wireless semiconductor designs.
"With tradition ... read more |
| MIPS 24K Family of Cores Supported by Green Hills Software’s Development Tools |
March 22, 2004 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. and Green Hills Software, Inc. have announced that Green Hills Software’s comprehensive set of software development tools for MIPS-Based applications supports the new MIPS32 24K core family of 32-bit syn ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Launches Analysis Tools for Design of Automotive and Aerospace Wiring Systems |
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March 22, 2004 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has released its Capital Analysis tool suite, the latest addition to the Mentor Graphics Capital Harness Systems (CHS) data-centric end-to-end toolset for complex wiring systems design, analysis, and ma ... read more |
| VSIA Functional Verification Specification Released to Membership Featured |
March 22, 2004 -- The VSI Alliance (VSIA) announced that the "Specification for VC/SoC Functional Verification" is now available for VSIA members to download and use. Created by the VSIA Functional Verification Development Working Group (DWG), t ... read more |
| Actel Extends "Green" Packaging Options to All Antifuse and Flash-Based FPGA Families |
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March 22, 2004 -- Actel Corp. has announced the availability of "green" and lead-free packaging options for 100 percent of its antifuse- and flash-based FPGA product families. In addition to the company's standard packaging, Actel now provides green ... read more |
| Nuvation Certified to Provide Design Support for Stratix GX OEMs |
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March 18, 2004 -- Nuvation announced that it is now qualified by Altera Corp. to offer high-speed design consulting to Altera OEMs working with the new Altera Stratix GX FPGA family. This qualification extends the scope of the multi-year st ... read more |
| Analog Devices' Blackfin Processor Powers Sonarics Labs' Advanced Digital Radio Offerings |
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March 18, 2004 -- Analog Devices, Inc. today announced that Sonarics Labs is using ADI's Blackfin Processor for its new ClearSignal digital radio receiver solution. By implementing digital radio functionality in software on ADI's Blackfin P ... read more |
| Fabless Semiconductor Association Announces 16.2 Percent Worldwide Fabless Revenue Growth In 2003 |
March 17, 2004 -– The Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA), the global voice of fabless and hybrid semiconductor companies and their foundry and supply-chain partners, announces worldwide public fabless revenue grew 16.2 percent in calendar y ... read more |
| Palmchip and STMicroelectronics Team Up for Serial ATA Plugfest 2004 |
March 17, 2004 -- Palmchip Corp. has announced its successful participation in the Serial ATA Plugfest 2004 in Longmont, CO. The company demonstrated full interoperability between Palmchip’s BK-3721 Serial ATA Device Interface Controller (includ ... read more |
| Altium and Bosch Extend CAN Licensing to FPGAs |
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March 17, 2004 -- Altium, Ltd. has entered into a licensing agreement with automotive electronics supplier, Robert Bosch GmbH, which will allow Altium to sub-license Bosch's CAN (Controller Area Network) protocol for FPGA-based applications. ... read more |
| Altera Introduces Fast, Cost-Effective FFT IP Core |
March 17, 2004 -- Altera Corp. has introduced what the company says is the industry's highest performance fast Fourier transfer (FFT) IP core, FFT MegaCore Function 2.0, optimized for Altera's Stratix II, Stratix and Cyclone FPGA families. The n ... read more |
| Xilinx Japan Announces Distributor Agreement with Ryoyo Electro |
March 16, 2004 -- Xilinx K.K., the Japanese subsidiary of Xilinx, Inc. recently entered into a distributor agreement with Ryoyo Electro Corporation.
Xilinx currently provides customer support in the Japanese market through a three-distrib ... read more |
| Lattice Releases IP Core for Serial RapidIO Applications |
March 16, 2004 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has announced the immediate availability of an IP core for Serial RapidIO Physical (PHY) Layer interface applications. The new RapidIO Phy core is fully compliant with Revision 1.2 of the RapidIO In ... read more |
| True Circuits Analog IP Ships in Ubicom's Wireless Network Processor |
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March 16, 2004 -- True Circuits, Inc. announced today that Ubicom, Inc. has successfully implemented multiple True Circuits PLL hard macros in Ubicom's IP3023 wireless network processor using TSMC's 130nm process technology.
The Ubic ... read more |
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