| Abilis Systems Adopts ARC's Configurable Processor to Create Single Chip Mobile TV Receiver Solution |
November 13, 2006 – ARC International today announced that the configurable ARC605 processor has been adopted by Abilis Systems for the development of a single-chip TV receiver solution targeted at mobile TV terminals. The ARC605 ... read more |
| Sigrity's Unified Package Designer Adopted by STATS ChipPAC for Use in Design Centers Worldwide |
November 13, 2006 -- Sigrity, Inc. today announced that STATS ChipPAC, Ltd. has adopted the Unified Package Designer (UPD) solution for its design centers worldwide. UPD will be used as part of its design services for single and mu ... read more |
| AMI Semiconductor Launches New Wireless Transceivers for Industrial Applications |
November 13, 2006 -- AMI Semiconductor, Inc. (AMIS) has announced two new single-chip wireless transceivers, the AMIS-52150 and the AMIS-53050. These devices are optimized for sub-GHz, low-to-moderate data rate wireless communications in ... read more |
| AMI Semiconductor Continues to Lead in FPGA-to-ASIC Conversions |
November 13, 2006 -- AMI Semiconductor, Inc. (AMIS),today announced the capability to convert 1.2-V, 90-nm FPGAs to 130-nm cell-based ASICs. This competency supports OEMs moving from expensive, high-density FPGAs for prototyping to more c ... read more |
| Si2 Open Modeling Coalition Receives Contribution of Statistical Library Format |
November 13, 2006 -- In response to a Request for Technology (RFT) issued earlier this year, a statistical library format has been contributed to the Open Modeling Coalition (OMC) of the Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2). This technology is b ... read more |
| Esaote Harnesses TI DSPs to Deliver Next-Generation Medical Diagnostic Systems |
November 13, 2006 -- Esaote, a developer of medical diagnostic systems, has leveraged digital signal processing (DSP) technology from Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) to create a line of next-generation diagnostic products including ultrasoun ... read more |
| TI Delivers High Performance Combo Sample Rate Converter for Professional Audio Applications |
November 10, 2006 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced what it claims is the industry's highest performance, combo sample rate converter (SRC) from the company's Burr-Brown pro audio product line. The SRC4392 integrates a two-ch ... read more |
| Cypress Teams with Winbond to Introduce Demonstration Kit for 2.4-GHz Wireless VoIP Headset |
November 10, 2006 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced a demonstration kit for a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) headset. The new CY4638 VoIP Demonstration Kit pairs the interference immunity of Cypress's low-power WirelessUS ... read more |
| Broadcom Announces Complete Blu-ray/HD DVD SOC Solution for Media Player Development |
November 10, 2006 -- Broadcom Corp. today announced a complete system-on-a-chip solution that combines both Blu-ray and HD DVD optical disc formats into a highly integrated, single-chip design. Building upon its first-generation Blu-ray/H ... read more |
| Fairchild Semiconductor's Family of UltraFET Devices in MLP 3x3 Offers Industry-Leading Switching/ Thermal Performance for DC/DC Converter Designs |
November 10, 2006 -- Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. has announced new 100-V, 200-V and 220-V N-channel UltraFET devices available in ultra-compact molded leadless packages (MLP). The devices are ideal for primary-side switches in isolated ... read more |
| Texas Instruments Application Suite Ecosystem Boosts Development of Affordable Multimedia Feature Phones |
November 10, 2006 -- To further accelerate wireless growth in China and high-growth markets worldwide, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) is working with leading application software providers to offer a scalable, integrated application suite t ... read more |
| TI Single-Chip Cell Phone Technology to Make Multimedia Phones Affordable for Mass Market |
November 10, 2006 -- During a summit of wireless industry leaders held today in Beijing, China, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) announced a new OMAP-Vox single-chip solution to foster development of lower-cost multimedia-rich feature phones. ... read more |
| Zarlink Introduces QSFP (Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable) Transceiver Module for InfiniBand |
November 10, 2006 -- Zarlink Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced what the company says is the first QSFP high-density, quad-channel, front-panel pluggable optical transceiver for InfiniBand architectures. By combining four ultra-high capac ... read more |
| Cadence and SMIC Collaborate to Address Wireless Design Challenges in China |
November 10, 2006 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) today announced a new collaboration to deliver the Cadence RF (Radio-Frequency) Design Methodology Kit to the China RF IC ... read more |
| Micrel Announces 4.25Gbps, Ultra-Low Jitter Buffer and MUX Family with Fail Safe I/O Protection |
November 10, 2006 -- Micrel, Inc. has launched a family of eight new CML, LVPECL, and LVDS buffers and multiplexers that feature unique, patent-pending Fail Safe Input (FSI) circuitry and patented 3-pin internal termination. The new serie ... read more |
| Atmel's New AT90SC256144RCFT Secure Microcontroller Targets e-Government Applications |
November 8, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. has announced the introduction of its new AT90SC256144RCFT, a dual-interface secure microcontroller tailored to efficiently serve the high-end electronic identity markets. The AT90SC256144RCFT is a dual-int ... read more |
| Magma Announces Support for Altera's New Stratix III FPGA Family |
November 8, 2006 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Blast FPGA, Magma's synthesis tool for programmable logic, is solidifying its entry into the FPGA synthesis market by providing support for the new Altera Corp. 65-nm ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Announces Synthesis Support for New Altera Stratix III FPGAs |
November 8, 2006 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that its suite of advanced synthesis products supports the newly introduced Stratix III FPGAs from Altera Corp. Both companies have been in close cooperation to ensure Prec ... read more |
| Tensilica Offers Free Music Downloads to Showcase Quality of HiFi 2 Audio Engine |
November 8, 2006 -- Tensilica, Inc. is offering free jazz music downloads in five popular music formats (MP3, WMA, MPEG-2/4 AAC LC, aacPlus v1, and aacPlus v2) from its web site. Tensilica encoded the free music downloads utilizing the H ... read more |
| Altera's Quartus II Software v6.1 Delivers Superior Performance and Productivity for 65-nm FPGAs |
November 8, 2006 -- Altera Corp. today introduced Quartus II software version 6.1. The enhanced PowerPlay power optimization tool included in this version was designed in concert with the Programmable Power Technology in Altera Stratix II ... read more |
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