| STMicroelectronics Demonstrates Prototype Microchip Capable of Biological Sample Preparation and Manipulation |
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November 30, 2006 -- STMicroelectronics has announced the design of a complete prototype device able to collect and manipulate specific biological molecules. Combined with ST’s laboratory-on-chip technology, ST’s research project is paving ... read more |
| Freescale Expands Portfolio of 16-Bit Automotive Microcontrollers with FlexRay Technology |
November 30, 2006 -- To help drive next-generation vehicle network architectures forward, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has expanded its family of 16-bit automotive microcontrollers (MCUs) with FlexRay technology and flash memory scaling ... read more |
| Analog Devices Announces Availability of Next-Generation Chipset for Advanced Multimedia 3G TD-SCDMA Cellular Handsets |
November 30, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), has announced the availability of its second-generation chipset for developers of advanced multimedia mobile handsets based on the 3G TD-SCDMA Low Chip Rate (LCR) air interface. The new Sof ... read more |
| Rambus Technology Adopted in Playstation3 Computer Entertainment System |
November 30, 2006 -- Rambus, Inc. has announced that its XDR memory and FlexIO processor bus interface technologies are featured in the Playstation3 (PS3) computer entertainment system. Designed from the ground up for breakthrough perfor ... read more |
| Dialog Semiconductor Launches Evaluation Board to Speed up Design Time for Marvell PXA3xx Applications |
November 30, 2006 -- Dialog Semiconductor GmbH has launched a new evaluation board for its recently introduced DA9034 IC that enables designers to quickly configure designs based on Marvell PXA3xx application processors. The new DA9034-EV ... read more |
| RF Engines Delivers Advanced Signal Analysis System to the French CEA |
November 29, 2006 -- RF Engines, Ltd. today announced that it has delivered an advanced, real-time, signal analysis system to the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) Laboratories in Paris, France. The hardware and firmware based system ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Introduces Ultra-Low-Cost Development Tool for 8-pin ST7Lite Microcontrollers |
November 29, 2006 -- STMicroelectronics has announced a low-cost, complete evaluation and development package for the tiny 8-pin versions of the ST7Lite microcontroller family, with a recommended resale price of just $12.00. The ST7Ultral ... read more |
| Fairchild Semiconductor Offers Small, High-Performance Power MOSFET for Optimizing Low-Voltage Power Management Applications |
November 29, 2006 -- Fairchild Semiconductor Crp. has introduced the FDZ191P, which the company says is the industry's smallest footprint P-channel MOSFET offering the optimal thermal and electrical performance necessary for power convers ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Selects Micrium RTOS for MPLAB IDE |
November 29, 2006 -- Micrium has announced that Microchip Technology, Inc. now provides kernel awareness for Micrium's uC/OS-II real-time operating system (RTOS) in Microchip's free MPLAB Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
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| QLogic Buys Real Intent PureTime Timing Exception Verifier |
November 29, 2006 -- Real Intent, Inc. announced today that its formal timing exception verifier software, PureTime, has been purchased by QLogic, a leader in storage area networking products. PureTime is used to remove the risk of timin ... read more |
| Renesas Introduces E8a Emulator, a Low-priced, Ultra-small Tool for Debugging Embedded Systems Using Renesas Microcontrollers |
November 29, 2006 -- Renesas Electronics Corp. has announced the E8a emulator, an ultra-small, low-priced, environment-friendly on-chip debugging emulator for developing embedded systems that use Renesas microcontrollers. The new support ... read more |
| National Semiconductor's New 1-V Op Amp Breaks the Low-Voltage Performance Barrier |
November 29, 2006 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has expanded its high-performance, low-voltage and low-power portfolio with high-bandwidth, 1-V, rail-to-rail input and output (RRIO) CMOS operational amplifier. The LMV951's combination o ... read more |
| Clear Shape Debuts with Comprehensive Variability Platform Featured |
November 29, 2006 -- Clear Shape Technologies, Inc. formally introduced itself today as a DFM solutions provider delivering variability solutions that enable chip designers to control and optimize the parametric and catastrophic impact of ... read more |
| TI Introduces Highest-Performance, Smallest 12-bit, 500-MSPS ADC |
November 29, 2006 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced a monolithic 12-bit, 500MSPS analog-to-digital converter (ADC) providing unmatched size and performance. The new pipeline ADC offers 64.5-dBFS signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) up ... read more |
| Evatronix Partners with JMicron to Deliver Total USB Solutions |
November 29, 2006 -- Evatronix SA has announced a partnership with JMicron Technology Corp. which brings to market USB connectivity subsystems ready for integration in system-on-chips. Evatronix developed the software stack for the ... read more |
| Evatronix 8051XC Microcontroller Now Fully Supported by Keil 8051 Professional Developer’s Kit |
November 29, 2006 -- Evatronix SA has partnered with Keil, an ARM company, to extend the Keil 8051 Professional Developer’s Kit (PK51) with extensive support for the Evatronix high-speed configurable 8-bit R8051XC microcontroller c ... read more |
| Marvell Introduces Next Generation Application Processors for Smartphones, Handhelds and Consumer Electronic Devices |
November 29, 2006 -- Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced a new generation of application processors designed for feature handsets, smartphones, GPS navigation systems, wireless handhelds and other consumer electronic devices. The M ... read more |
| QuickLogic Delivers SDIO and CE-ATA Solutions for Marvell PXA3xx Processor Family |
November 29, 2006 -- QuickLogic Corp. has announced the availability of ultra-low power connectivity solutions between SDIO and CE-ATA-based peripherals and Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.'s newest generation PXA3xx processor family. The solu ... read more |
| Sonics Continues Open Configuration Environment Development |
November 29, 2006 -- Sonics, Inc. today announces its status in the SPIRIT Consortium has been upgraded from Reviewing to Contributing member. Sonics continues to explore new methods for opening its SonicsStudio configuration and modeling ... read more |
| IP Cores Announces New High-Speed IP Combo XEX-AES Family of Cores Supporting New IEEE P1619 Draft Standard |
November 29, 2006 -- IP Cores, Inc. today announced a family of silicon IP cores supporting the new draft of the P1619 disk drive encryption standard. The new XEX3 cores enable system-on-chip (SOC) vendors to build compact cryptographic p ... read more |
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