| LSI Logic Completes $105 Million Sale of Gresham Fab to ON Semiconductor |
May 15, 2006 -- LSI Logic Corp. announced that it has completed the sale of its Gresham, Oregon semiconductor manufacturing facility to Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, the primary operating subsidiary of ON Semiconductor Corp., for $10 ... read more |
| Silicon & Software Systems Introduces 90-nm IP Portfolio for Consumer and Enterprise Networking Applications |
May 15, 2006 -- Silicon & Software Systems, Ltd. (S3) today announced the availability of silicon-proven data converter IP for designs in the 90-nm process technology node. The company will demonstrate these new IP cores to customers gath ... read more |
| Toshiba and ARC Collaborate to Grow Industry Adoption of Configurable Processor Technology |
May 15, 2006 -- ARC International and Toshiba Corp. have entered into a strategic collaboration intended to grow the worldwide semiconductor industry's adoption of configurable technology. Under the terms of the agreement, Toshiba ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Announces Synthesis Support for Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs |
May 15, 2006 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that its suite of advanced synthesis products supports the newly introduced Virtex-5 field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) from Xilinx, Inc. The companies have collaborated ove ... read more |
| Xilinx Unveils 65-nm Virtex-5 Family FPGAs Featured |
May 15, 2006 -- Xilinx, Inc. today unveiled its new Virtex-5 family of domain-optimized FPGAs, built upon the most advanced 65-nm triple- oxide technology, new ExpressFabric technology and proven ASMBL architecture. In a related announce ... read more |
| Zoran's Integrated DTV Solution Drives TPV's New Line of LCD Televisions |
May 15, 2006 -- Zoran Corp. today announced that its advanced Digital TV solution, SupraHD-660, will be used in the latest LCD TV product line from TPV Technology, Ltd. (TPV), a display solutions provider. TPV is providing end-to-end solutions t ... read more |
| ASSET and Firecron Demonstrate System-Level JTAG Proof-of-Concept |
May 16, 2006 -- ASSET InterTech, Inc. and Firecron, Ltd. will demonstrate System-level JTAG (SJTAG) test and programming in a proof-of-concept system at the upcoming European Board Test Workshop, to be held in Chilworth, Southam ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies Ships Genesys 2006 RF and Microwave Design Software |
May 15, 2006 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. has announced the availability of Genesys 2006, a new release of its RF and microwave design software in Agilent’s Eagleware product line. The release includes improvements to simulation, tuning, ... read more |
| Aldec Simulators Validated for Use with Lattice Devices |
May 15, 2006 -- Aldec, Inc. announced today that Lattice Semiconductor Corp. has validated Aldec's Riviera and Active-HDL simulators for use with Lattice devices. Mutual customers can now utilize Aldec's simulators in conjunction w ... read more |
| Exar Announces Flexible Multi-Mode Zero Delay Buffers |
May 15, 2006 -- Exar Corp. has added two zero delay buffer (ZDB) devices to its growing clock and timing portfolio - the XRK32308 and XRK32309 - representing Exar's third ZDB family. These new ICs support a broad range of applications re ... read more |
| TSMC Unveils 65-nm Data-Driven DFM Design Ecosystem |
May 15, 2006 -- TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has unveiled an extensive 65-nm DFM Compliance Design Support Ecosystem that's driven by a manufacturing-based unified data format to channel design-for-manufacturing (DFM) ... read more |
| New Integrated RF Synthesizers from STMicroelectronics Boast the Best Phase Noise and Unique Microwave Capabilities |
May 15, 2006 -- STMicroelectronics has unveiled its new integrated RF synthesizers with embedded voltage-controlled oscillators, featuring the lowest integrated phase noise and the largest band coverage in the market. According to ST, th ... read more |
| Sierra Design Automation Completes $14 Million Series B Financing |
May 15, 2006 -- Sierra Design Automation, Inc. has completed $14 million Series B financing. Artiman Ventures, Telesoft Partners, and Evercore Ventures participated in the current round. The additional investment will be used to continue ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces 1.5A Buck Regulator Boasting Low Quiescent Current and High Feedback Voltage Accuracy |
May 15, 2006 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the LM26001, a 1.5-A buck regulator with industry-leading quiescent current (Iq) and feedback voltage accuracy for stringent automotive applications, such as dashboard and infota ... read more |
| IntellaSys Unveils Scalable Embedded Array Platform to Launch Multicore Processor Chip Solutions |
May 15, 2006 -- IntellaSys Corp. formally unveiled its Scalable Embedded Array (SEA) Platform to launch multicore processor solutions for next-generation embedded applications. The performance-per-watt benefits of the platform are eviden ... read more |
| Dr. Ellen J. Yoffa of IBM Research to Receive Marie R. Pistilli Women in EDA Achievement Award |
May 15, 2006 -- Organizers of the 43rd Design Automation Conference (DAC) today announced that Dr. Ellen J. Yoffa, director of Next Generation Web at IBM’s T. J. Watson Research Center, will receive the Marie R. Pistilli Women in Electronic Desi ... read more |
| NEC Expands All Flash Microcontroller Offering with New 32-Bit V850 Series Devices |
May 13, 2006 -- NEC Electronics America, Inc. has expanded its all-flash microcontroller (MCU) product line to include 32-bit devices that will complement the company's existing 8- and 16-bit devices and result in one of the most compreh ... read more |
| SynaptiCAD Updates Free Waveform Viewer |
May 13, 2006 -- SynaptiCAD, Inc. has upgraded WaveViewer Pro, a free waveform viewer. WaveViewer Pro v11.0 can display compressed analog and digital waveforms imported from Verilog, VHDL, SystemC, and Spice simulation results and data cap ... read more |
| Synopsys and Si2 Drive Open-Source Library Modeling to Next Level by Forming Technical Advisory Board |
May 13, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. and the Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc. (Si2) have announced the formation of a technical advisory board (TAB) to facilitate the evolution of the open-source Liberty library modeling standard. ... read more |
| NetLogic Microsystems Delivers 500-MHz Knowledge-Based Processor |
May 13, 2006 -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. has announced the availability of its NL6000XS family of knowledge-based processors that provides the first and highest performance 500-MHz device for comprehensive network-aware packet classif ... read more |
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