| Elliptic Semiconductor Licenses Cryptographic Co-Processor Engine to picoChip Designs |
May 4, 2006 -- Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc today announced that picoChip Designs, Ltd. has selected Elliptic's cryptographic co-processor engine for use in its PC202, PC203 and PC205 picoArray processors. picoChip processors are ... read more |
| Broadcom Introduces Low Power, Small Sized 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Physical Layer Transceiver |
May 4, 2006 -- Broadcom Corp. has strengthened its position in the networking silicon market by introducing the what the company says is the industry's lowest power and smallest sized 8-port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) physical layer (PHY) tra ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Introduces Versatile High-Definition Set-Top-Box Platforms at MEDC 2006 |
May 4, 2006 -- STMicroelectronics, working in conjunction with Microsoft Corp. is developing a new Windows CE-based platform that benefit from the combination of ST's high-performance high-definition (HD) decoders and the flexibility of ... read more |
| SEMATECH Collaborative Model Could Sharpen Other Industries, Strategist Says |
May 4, 2006 -- After working nearly 20 years with diverse and highly competitive microchip companies, SEMATECH, Inc. has fine-tuned a collaborative model that could be applied successfully to other industries, SEMATECH strategist Randy Go ... read more |
| Magma's Blast Tools Deliver First-Pass Silicon Success for Beceem's Multimillion-Gate Mobile WiMAX Design |
May 4, 2006 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Beceem Communications, a provider of chipsets for Mobile WiMAX technology, has achieved first-pass silicon success on a multimillion-gate, low-power Mobile WiMAX design usi ... read more |
| Synopsys Sets the Stage for Another Interoperability Initiative at the 17th EDA Interoperability Developers' Forum Featured |
May 4, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that the 17th EDA Interoperability Developers' Forum will be held on May 17, 2006 in Santa Clara, Calif. Since its inception in 1998, this open forum has featured many interoperability announc ... read more |
| Sirenza Microdevices Announces Release of Demodulator IC for WiMAX Applications |
May 4, 2006 -- Sirenza Microdevices, Inc. has announced the production release of the newest addition to Sirenza's line of high performance products for WiMAX (802.16 d/e) applications. The SRQ-2116Z is a new high linearity direct quadrature I/ ... read more |
| PLDApplications' AHB/PCI Bridge IP Chosen by Focus Enhancements for Ultra Wideband Product Applications |
May 4, 2006 -- PLDApplications (PLDA) has announced a licensing agreement for its AHB/ PCI Bridge IP controller that is integrated in Focus Enhancements' Talaria Ultra Wideband (UWB) product. Talaria UWB technology is well-suited for a va ... read more |
| OKI Electric Licenses SMSC's MediaLB Technology |
May 4, 2006 -- SMSC has reached a licensing agreement with Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. enabling its controllers that target next generation in-car information equipment market, such as digital car-audio systems, to connect through SMS ... read more |
| Micrel Rolls Out New High Performance Power Management IC |
May 4, 2006 -- Micrel, Inc. has launched the MIC2800, a highly efficient, flexible power management IC that provides three output voltages and a power on reset in a tiny 3x3-mm MLF-16 package. The company says that the MIC2800 is ideal f ... read more |
| Marvell Introduces New Packet Processors for Secure Enterprise and Metro Ethernet Markets |
May 4, 2006 -- Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of the Prestera 98DX2x5 family of packet processors for the secure enterprise and metro Ethernet markets. The Marvell Prestera 98DX2x5 family of packet processor ... read more |
| Hifn Announces FlowThrough Security for Gigabit Ethernet |
May 4, 2006 -- Hifn has announced its new a new HIPP III 8450 FlowThrough security processor designed for Gigabit Ethernet Networking applications, ensuring data security, integrity and simultaneous support for multiple security protocols ... read more |
| Freescale Opens QUICC Engine Technology to Embedded Developers |
May 4, 2006 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced the Open QUICC Engine developer program for third-party developers and customers who want to optimize the communications functionality of applications that leverage Freescale's Q ... read more |
| VIS and AnalogicTech Implement ModularBCD Process Technology |
May 4, 2006 -- Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech) and Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp. (VIS) have announced plans to integrate AnalogicTech's 0.35-micron multi-voltage mixed-signal ModularBCD process tech ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies Reorganizes Electronic Measurements Group |
May 3, 2006 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. has announced a reorganization of its Electronic Measurements Group (EMG), merging the company's Operations Support Systems Group (OSSG) with two other existing businesses within EMG. David Churc ... read more |
| Altera and Genesys Logic Deliver PCI-SIG-Compliant x4 PCI Express Solution |
May 3, 2006 -- Altera Corp. and Genesys Logic, Inc. have announced the availability of a x4 PCI-SIG-compliant solution using Altera's Stratix II FPGAs and PCI Express x4 MegaCore intellectual property (IP) core and Genesys Logic's ... read more |
| 9th International Forum on Semiconductor Technology Opens May 18 Featured |
May 3, 2006 -- SEMATECH, Inc. and the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) will co-host the 9th International Forum on Semiconductor Technology (IFST), a global forum of microchip industry experts and executives, May 18-19 at H ... read more |
| PortalPlayer Licenses MOSAID Patent Portfolio |
May 2, 2006 -- MOSAID Technologies, Inc. today announced that PortalPlayer, Inc. has obtained a five-year exclusive license under the MOSAID patent portfolio, including the right to sublicense. PortalPlayer is obligated to pay MOSAID 40% ... read more |
| Newest Release of Mentor Graphics' Platform Express Supports SPIRIT Consortium's New Specification |
May 2, 2006 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has announced support for the SPIRIT Consortium's new 1.2 XML specification in the newest release of the Platform Express product. This latest specification from the SPIRIT Consortium includes a ... read more |
| Atmel Launches Highly-Integrated Motor Driver IC for Smaller Designs with Improved EMC Performance |
May 2, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. has announced the availability of its ATA6026 motor driver IC, the first member of a new, upcoming motor driver family. The ATA6026 is designed using Atmel's high-voltage BCDMOS process and is ideal for applica ... read more |
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