| Celoxica Releases Programming Environment for SGI RASC RC100 Blades |
May 8, 2006 -- Celoxica, Ltd. has announced software programming support for the SGI RASC RC100 blade from Silicon Graphics. Based on SGI's RASC (Reconfigurable Application-Specific Computing) technology, the RC100 computation blade puts ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Launches the AC2200i SDIO Card Controller ASIC |
May 8, 2006 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. has launched its next-generation SDIO Card Controller ASIC, the AC2200i. The AC2200i is designed using Arasan’s SDIO Card Controller IP Core technology and improves performance, compatibility and a ... read more |
| Cradle's CT3616 to Power Matrox Imaging's New Line of Video Capture/Compression Cards |
May 8, 2006 -- Cradle Technologies, Inc. and Matrox Imaging, a designer of PC-based hardware and software for machine vision, image analysis, medical imaging and video surveillance, have announced that Matrox's upcoming Morphis QxT board ... read more |
| SGI Adopts Synopsys Design Compiler Topographical Technology for Predictable RTL-to-GDSII Flow |
May 8, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Silicon Graphics, Inc. has deployed Synopsys' Design Compiler topographical technology for its next-generation ASIC designs. SGI utilized its next-generation NUMAlink testchip as a vehicl ... read more |
| Analog Devices Expands RF Offering with Quadrature Modulators Spanning 250MHz to 4GHz |
May 8, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has extended its portfolio of RF ICs with a family of five pin-compatible quadrature modulators that together cover the 250-MHz to 4-GHz frequency range, enabling wireless system engineers to stan ... read more |
| NEC Chooses Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs for 40-Gbps WDM Optical Communications Systems |
May 8, 2006 -- Xilinx, Inc. today announced that its Virtex-4 FX FPGAs have been chosen by NEC for its SFI-5-compliant 40-Gbps WDM optical communications systems. Xilinx high-performance Virtex-4 FPGAs are playing a major role in the bui ... read more |
| Analog Devices Introduces First Programmable MEMS Gyroscope |
June 5, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today unveiled the newest addition to its iSensor family of highly integrated intelligent sensors; a low-power, highly programmable gyroscope that contains all of the embedded calibration, tuning ... read more |
| AWR and CST Cooperate to Integrate 3D EM Software into Microwave Office Design Suite |
June 5, 2006 -- AWR Corp. and Computer Simulation Technology (CST) are cooperating to integrate CST Microwave Studio 2006 three-dimensional (3D) electromagnetic (EM) technology with AWR's Microwave Office circuit design software ... read more |
| Broadcom Debuts ADSL2+ Gateway Chip for Next-Generation Customer Premise Equipment |
June 5, 2006 -- Broadcom Corp. has announced a new ADSL2+ modem chip featuring the VoIP on Enhanced RISC (VIPER) microprocessor processor architecture, and enabling carriers and OEMs to offer new services and capabilities. This microprocessor a ... read more |
| AMD to Provide Transmeta Efficeon Microprocessor Supporting Microsoft FlexGo Technology in Emerging Markets |
June 5, 2006 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Transmeta Corp. today announced that they have entered into an exclusive agreement under which AMD will market and provide the recently announced specialized version of the Eff ... read more |
| Broadcom Delivers Fully Integrated 48-Port Fast Ethernet Switch |
May 4, 2006 -- Broadcom Corp. has announced a new family in its ROBOSwitch series of products that includes the first fully integrated 48-port Fast Ethernet (FE) single-chip switch. The new family of Broadcom switches provides enterpris ... read more |
| TI Unveils 3-MHz DC/DC Converter Compatible with SmartReflex Technology for Li-Ion-Powered Electronics |
May 4, 2006 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced a tiny, high-performance power conversion IC to work in tandem with processing platforms that use TI's SmartReflex power and performance management technologies. Designed to exten ... read more |
| ATDF to Develop Leading-Edge Transistor Technologies with Taiwan's UMC |
May 4, 2006 -- Advanced Technology Development Facility, Inc. (ATDF) will develop leading-edge transistor structures incorporating advanced materials for next-generation devices in a recent work agreement with Taiwan-based UMC (United ... read more |
| Ramtron Launches Fast and Flexible Versa 8051 MCU as Cost-Efficient Alternative to the 16-Bit MCU |
May 4, 2006 -- Ramtron International Corp. has introduced the VRS51L2070, a fast and flexible 8051-based microcontroller that delivers the power and speed of a 16-bit MCU without migrating from an 8-bit device. The VRS51L2070 is the newes ... read more |
| Legend's MSIM Circuit Simulator Optimized for Subcircuit-type Spice Models |
May 4, 2006 -- Legend Design Technology, Inc. today announced the MSIM circuit simulator has been optimized with orders magnitude faster than the conventional simulators when using the Subcircuit-type Spice model for nanometer technology. MSIM i ... read more |
| Cypress Introduces Motherboard Clock to Support Multiple Processors and Chipsets |
May 4, 2006 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the first personal computer motherboard clock generator that supports multiple processors and chipsets. Cypress's new Universal Clock Generator supplies timing signals for both Int ... read more |
| Crossware Enhances ARM Development Suite with Support for Philips LPC210X Chips |
May 4, 2006 -- Crossware has enhanced its ARM Development Suite by adding support for the Philips LPC210X ARM-based microprocessors. The Crossware enhancements allow developers to rapidly exploit the advanced features of these chips by pr ... read more |
| Broadcom Delivers First Single-Chip 384-Gbps Fabric for Stackable and Chassis-based Enterprise Switches |
May 4, 2006 -- Broadcom Corp. has announced a new series of switch fabric chips for its line of StrataXGS III Ethernet switching products. The new chips are the first to deliver up to 384Gbps of non-blocking switching capacity on a singl ... read more |
| Atmel Chooses Timesys' LinuxLink as Linux Solution for Developers Targeting Latest ARM-based Processors |
May 4, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. and Timesys Corp. announced today that Atmel has chosen Timesys' LinuxLink as the primary Linux distribution mechanism for their new ARM-based processors. Under the terms of the agreement, Atmel has join ... read more |
| Yamaha Licenses Virage Logic Semiconductor IP for Next-Generation Mobile Phone Platform |
May 4, 2006 -- Extending a long-term standard cell technology licensing agreement, Virage Logic Corp. today announced that Yamaha Corp. has strengthened its relationship by licensing components of Virage Logic's IPrima platform including ... read more |
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