| SoftJin Introduces Mask Data File Compression Software Product |
October 9, 2006 -- SoftJin Technologies Pvt., Ltd.SoftJin today announced its latest offering in its line of EDA components, MEBESzip, a software product that compresses mask data files in MEBES (Manufacturing Electron Beam Exposure Syste ... read more |
| UMC Low-power Process Helps Actel Lower IGLOO Power Consumption |
October 9, 2006 -- Actel Corp. and UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) have partnered to produce the Actel IGLOO low-power FPGA family. UMC's 0.13-micron low-power and e-Flash processes combined with Actel's IGLOO power mode options and F ... read more |
| Synopsys Introduces MinChip Technology Delivering Smallest Possible Chip Size for Volume Applications |
October 9, 2006 -- Synopsys, Inc. today introduced new MinChip technology that analyzes physical design complexity and identifies the smallest routable size for semiconductor designs. The technology is integrated into the physical design ... read more |
| PDF Solutions Introduces New Release of Circuit Surfer for Optimizing Parametric Yield of Analog/ RF Chip Designs |
October 9, 2006 -- PDF Solutions, Inc. has introduced a new release of its Circuit Surfer software for characterizing and optimizing the parametric yield of analog and radio frequency (RF) IC designs. The new release features the company' ... read more |
| Analog Devices Announces Narrow-Band sub-GHz CMOS Transceiver IC with Best-in-Class Receiver Sensitivity |
October 9, 2006 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has extended its portfolio of RF ICs with the ADF7021 narrowband transceiver IC. The ADF7021 is designed for operation in multiple frequency bands between 80 and 940MHz. Fully compliant with E ... read more |
| New 3-Axis Accelerometers from STMicroelectronics Offer Small Size and Flexibility |
October 6, 2006 -- STMicroelectronics has introduced the first two devices in its new family of low-g linear accelerometers, distinguished by small form factor and low power consumption. The LIS302 sensors meet the growing demand for smar ... read more |
| Wintegra Selects Denali's Verification Software for Design of Next-Generation Access Processors |
October 9, 2006 -- Denali Software, Inc. today announced that Wintegra, Inc. utilized its MMAV verification intellectual property (VIP) software for Wintegra's next generation of WinPath2 family of devices.
Wintegra used MMAV ... read more |
| Micrel Launches Industry's Low Power, High ESD Ethernet PHY |
October 9, 2006 -- Micrel Inc. today announced the KSZ8041NL, the company's sixth generation PHY solution. The IC has the lowest power consumption of just 150mW and the highest ESD ratings for a Fast Ethernet transceiver at 6KV. This chip ... read more |
| National Semiconductor's Quad LVDS Buffer-Repeaters Feature Best Jitter Performance and ESD Protection |
October 9, 2006 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced two new, low-jitter, signal-conditioning buffer-repeaters to its portfolio of LVDS products. National's DS15BR400 and DS15BR401 four-channel LVDS buffer-repeaters provide all ... read more |
| Wind River and Cavium Networks Provide Multi-core Device Software Optimization on OCTEON Multi-core MIPS64 Processors |
October 9, 2006 -- Wind River Systems and Cavium Networks today announced that Wind River Platform for Network Equipment, Linux Edition and Wind River VxWorks 6.1 is available on Cavium Networks' OCTEON Multi-core MIPS64 based Proc ... read more |
| Ambric Announces TeraOPS-Class Chips |
October 9, 2006 -- Ambric, Inc. has introduced the Am2000 family of scalable ICs, the first teraOPS-class chips using globally asynchronous, locally synchronous (GALS) architecture that enables massively-parallel solutions for complex emb ... read more |
| PLX Technology Selects Magma Blast Create and Blast Fusion Design Flow to Implement PCI Express Device |
October 9, 2006 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that PLX Technology, Inc. has implemented the PLX ExpressLane PEX 8548 48-lane, nine-port PCIe switching device using Magma's RTL-to-GDSII IC design solution. With Ma ... read more |
| Crossware Adds CAN Controller Simulation to ARM Development Suite |
October 5, 2006 -- Crossware Products has enhanced its ARM Development Suite to enable simulation of CAN (controller area network) controller peripherals of NXP Semiconductors' (formerly Philips Semiconductors) LPC2119, LPC2129 and LPC219 ... read more |
| Denali Elected to Accellera Board of Directors |
October 5, 2006 -- Denali Software, Inc. today announced its participation in Accellera. Denali's Vice President of Marketing, Kevin Silver, has been elected to the Accellera Board of Directors, which now includes representatives f ... read more |
| Silicon Hive Opens Offices in Silicon Valley |
October 5, 2006 -- Silicon Hive has opened an office in Milpitas, Calif. The new office will support the needs of a growing number of customers and partners in California and the rest of North America. The office is run by Dr. Geoff Burns ... read more |
| Si2's Low-Power Coalition to Have Access to Common Power Format |
October 5, 2006 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and the Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) announced today that they have reached agreement for Si2 to facilitate standardization of the Common Power Format (CPF) through the IEEE. ... read more |
| Timesys Introduces LinuxLink Subscriptions for the Atmel AT91SAM9260 Microcontroller |
October 5, 2006 -- Timesys Corp. has announced the availability of LinuxLink subscriptions for the Atmel AT91SAM9260 microcontroller. LinuxLink is the first commercial offering to support the majority of embedded developers who build and ... read more |
| Renesas Introduces SH-MobileR, a Multimedia Application Processor that Powers Portable Media Players, Video-VoIP Solutions and TV Enabled Navigation Systems |
October 5, 2006 -- Renesas Electronics Corp. today announced the SH-MobileR (SH7722), a single-chip processor solution for video and digital TV enabled devices, including car navigation systems, portable media players and VoIP video phone ... read more |
| California Micro Devices Launches New Serial Interface Display Controller for Wireless Handsets |
October 4, 2006 -- California Micro Devices Corp. today unveiled a dual display and audio controller for wireless handsets that incorporates the VESA Standard Mobile Display Digital Interface (MDDI) link, which is fully compatible with Qu ... read more |
| Intersil's Two-Phase Core Controller Provides Fast Transient Response and Improved Load Line Accuracy for AMD Turion Mobile CPUs |
October 4, 2006 -- Intersil Corp. today introduced a new two-phase core controller with embedded gate drivers to power AMD's next-generation (64-bit Turion) mobile CPUs. This device offers improved transient response and load line accuracy enabl ... read more |
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