| Semiconductor Firms Collaborate with Synopsys to Validate New ATPG Technology |
October 17, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. is collaborating with several semiconductor firms to test a new automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) technology designed to increase the quality of manufacturing tests by targeting small delay defect ... read more |
| Denali Deploys Verific SystemVerilog Software for Internal Development |
October 17, 2006 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Denali Software, Inc. has deployed Verific's hardware description level (HDL) component software for its internal development. Denali licensed Verific's Syste ... read more |
| Bluespec Expands Presence in India Through Alliance with Satyam Computer Services |
October 16, 2006 -- Bluespec, Inc. has signed a services agreement with Satyam Computer Services, Ltd. Under terms of the long-t erm strategic alliance, Satyam's facility in Bangalore, India, will provide Bluespec with intellectua ... read more |
| CoWare Joins Symbian Platinum Partner Program to Enable Virtual Platform-Based Software Development for Symbian Smartphones |
October 16,2006 -- CoWare, Inc. today announced that it has joined the Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for Symbian OS. As a Platinum Partner, CoWare is extending its virtual platform for software development solutio ... read more |
| Actel Mixed-Signal Fusion PSC Raises Silicon Standard for System Management |
October 16, 2006 -- Actel Corp. has announced its single-chip Actel Fusion Programmable System Chip (PSC) can perform system management functions within electronic systems. These tasks include power and thermal management, data logging an ... read more |
| Actel Rolls Out FPGA-Based System Management for MicroTCA Market |
October 16, 2006 -- Actel Corp. announced it is embracing the Micro Telecom Computing Architecture (MicroTCA) standard with a comprehensive roadmap of free and tested reference platforms for system management utilizing field-programmable ... read more |
| TI and Ideaworks3D Accelerate Console-Quality Game Development for Mobile Phones |
October 16, 2006 -- A new gaming development platform from Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) and Ideaworks3D, Ltd. brings console-quality 3D games to mobile handsets. With Ideaworks3D's Airplay and TI's OMAP2430 processor, developers will be a ... read more |
| Altera Launches Annual SOPC World Conferences |
October 16, 2006 -- Altera Corp. has announced its SOPC World 2006 Conferences. Through a series of detailed technical sessions and demonstrations, SOPC World will highlight the significant advantages of programmable logic for system-leve ... read more |
| Analog Devices Revolutionizes Automotive Battery Monitoring with Highly Integrated Mixed-Signal IC |
October 16, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today announced a breakthrough technology that significantly reduces automotive system failures resulting from faulty or discharged batteries. Analog Devices addressed the problem using its p ... read more |
| Atmel Launches New Driver-IC Family for Automotive High-temperature Applications |
October 16, 2006 -- Atmel Corp. has announced the availability of three new driver ICs for high-temperature applications (AECQ100, Grade 0). The ATA6824, ATA6827 and ATA6832 are designed using Atmel's new high-voltage SMARTIS technology t ... read more |
| Bluewater Systems Selects Altera Cyclone FPGAs for Development of Customizable, ARM-Based Module |
October 16, 2006 -- Altera Corp. today announced that Bluewater Systems is using the Cyclone series of low-cost FPGAs in the design of its award-winning Snapper 255, an integrated single-board microcontroller module for embedded applicati ... read more |
| Denali DDR Controller IP Product Enables Mobileye's Next-Generation Automotive Technology |
October 16, 2006 -- Denali Software, Inc. today announced that its Databahn DDR memory controller IP has been licensed for use in Mobileye's revolutionary "third-eye" technology, EyeQ2 Vision system-on-chip (SOC). Denali's Databahn solution enab ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Solves Key Industry Challenges with New CHS Wire Harness Design Tool |
October 16, 2006 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has unveiled Capital HarnessXC, its next-generation harness design solution for electrical wire harness design and engineering in planes, trains and automobiles. The latest addition to Mentor's CH ... read more |
| Synopsys Unveils New DFM Products to Solve Process-Related Variation Issues at 45nm and Beyond Featured |
October 16, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. has unveiled a new family of process-aware design-for-manufacturing (PA-DFM) products that analyze variability effects at the custom/analog design stage for 45-nm and smaller designs. As feat ... read more |
| Xilinx Delivers Virtex-5 LXT FPGAs with Built-In PCI Express Block and Low-Power Serial I/Os |
October 16, 2006 -- Xilinx, Inc. today announced initial shipments of its Virtex-5 LXT FPGAs. The second of four domain-optimized platforms in the new Virtex-5 family, the LXT platform series is the first FPGA to deliver a hard- coded PCI ... read more |
| Gaisler Research Extends the GRLIB IP Llibrary with GBit Ethernet |
October 16, 2006 -- Gaisler Research's GigaBit Ethernet Media Access Controller (GRETH_GBIT) supports 10/100/1000 MBit speed in both full- and half-duplex operation. The dataflow is handled through DMA channels, one for transmit and one f ... read more |
| The MathWorks Introduces Link for TASKING |
October 16, 2006 -- The MathWorks, Inc. today announced Link for TASKING, a new product that builds, validates, and verifies automatically generated code using MATLAB and Simulink with TASKING, Altium, Ltd.'s compiler toolchain fo ... read more |
| QNX and ARM Collaborate on MPCore Technology |
October 16, 2006 – QNX Software Systems, Ltd. and ARM have announced their collaboration in symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) solutions for automotive multimedia applications. QNX currently supports the ARM11 family for automotive mu ... read more |
| TI Announces Five New DSL Solutions Based on Next-Generation UR8 Residential Gateway Architecture |
October 12, 2006 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has announced the availability of five new xDSL solutions from its next-generation UR8 residential gateway (RG) family. Based on an advanced multimedia gateway processor, these platforms gi ... read more |
| Altium Designer Adds Lattice MachXO Support |
October 12, 2006 -- Altium, Ltd. today announced that Altium Designer has been enhanced to include full support for Lattice Semiconductor Corp.’s MachXO family of crossover programmable logic devices (PLDs). This move lets enginee ... read more |
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