| S2C Partners Phylinks Offering High-Speed PHY IP in China |
December 22, 2008 -- S2C, Inc. is partnering with Phylinks, Ltd., a provider of high-speed analog and mixed signal IP core, to distribute an array of PHY intellectual properties (IP) in China. Phylinks’ IP products include PCI Expr ... read more |
| Solarflare Announces Additional $44 Million in Private Funding |
December 22, 2008 -- Solarflare Communications, Inc., a provider of standards-compliant 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) silicon, has secured a new $32 million round in equity financing, which includes support from Oak Investment Partners, Aca ... read more |
| Dolphin Integration Announces 4X Faster VHDL-AMS Simulation with Smash |
December 22, 2008 -- Dolphin Integration has announce the immediate availability of an update to its Smash 5.11 product which delivers up to a four-fold acceleration of VHDL-AMS simulation speed compared to previous releases for complex m ... read more |
| IPextreme Cores Support Mentor Graphics Precision Synthesis FPGA Tool |
December 19, 2008 -- IPextreme, Inc. has validated its Multi-CAN Controller, its CJTAG-IEEE1149.7 IP cores, and its 32-bit Power Architecture e200, V1 ColdFire, V2 ColdFire, 16-bit CR16CP and 8-bit HCS08 processor cores for use with Mento ... read more |
| IAR Systems Releases New Version of IAR visualSTATE |
December 19, 2008 -- IAR Systems AB has announced IAR visualSTATE 6.20, the latest release of its high-level design tool featuring code generation, simulation and test, and formal verification. The new release of IAR visualSTATE provides ... read more |
| Synopsys Completes Acquisition of ProDesign's CHIPit Business Unit |
December 19, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. has completed its acquisition of the CHIPit business unit of GmbH, a provider of high-speed ASIC and system-on-chip (SOC) verification systems. CHIPit is a line of automated ASIC prototyping solu ... read more |
| Sun Microsystems Announces Availability of First Chip-Multithreading Reference Design Kit |
December 19, 2008 -- Sun Microsystems, Inc. has announced availability of the UltraSPARC T2 Reference Design Kit (RDK), to accelerate the design, development, and testing of UltraSPARC T2 processor-based embedded systems designs. The RDK ... read more |
| Synopsys and STMicroelectronics Accelerate 32-nm Readiness with Optimized Standard Cell Library and Route-Rule Validation in IC Compiler |
December 19, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. has released early results of its 32-nm-centric joint collaboration with STMicroelectronics. The two companies have a close ongoing collaboration to establish all the necessary components for a s ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Licenses Analog/ Mixed-Signal IP to Socle Technology |
December 19, 2008 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Socle Technology Corp. has licensed its USB 2.0 On-the-Go (OTG) PHY and Controller in multiple processes. The cores, in 65-nm processes from Chartered Semiconductor Manufac ... read more |
| Faraday Offers Miniaturized Cell Library miniLib in 90nm and 65nm |
December 19, 2008 -- Corp. today announced the availability of the commercial 90-nm and 65-nm miniaturized cell libraries, miniLib, in both standard-process (SP) and low-leakage (LL). The advantage of miniLib is its core area reduction, u ... read more |
| Conexant Delivers New Imaging Solution for Multifunction Printers |
December 19, 2008 -- Conexant Systems, Inc. has introduced a new system-on-chip (SOC) controller for color and monochrome laser and inkjet multifunction (MFP) printers with copy, fax, and scan capabilities. The CX92235 integrates a high-p ... read more |
| Synopsys 40-nm USB 2.0 PHY IP First to Pass USB-IF Certification |
December 18, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that its DesignWare USB 2.0 nanoPHY is the first 40-nm USB 2.0 PHY IP to successfully pass the USB Implementers Forum Hi-Speed USB PHY certification. Synopsys' USB 2.0 nanoPHY mixed-sign ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Provides End-to-End Solution with MIPI D-PHY IP |
December 18, 2008 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of the silicon-proven Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) D-PHY IP for use with Display Serial Interface (DSI), Camera Serial Interface (CSI), ... read more |
| Elliptic Introduces Ellipsys Security Architecture for Embedded Systems |
December 18, 2008 -- Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc. has launched its Ellipsys Security Architecture (ESA). Elliptic has developed and licensed a portfolio of robust embedded security products that encompass symmetric and asymmetric cryptog ... read more |
| Gateway Silicon Licenses MIPS Technologies’ IP Cores for USB 2.0 OTG |
December 18, 2008 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Gateway Silicon, Inc. has licensed a wide range of its USB 2.0 OTG PHY IP cores. Gateway licensed IP for 0.18-µm, 0.13-µm and 90-nm G, and 90-nm LP processes from Ch ... read more |
| Esterel Studio 6.1 Brings Verification Methodology Handbook to ESL Synthesis |
December 18, 2008 -- Esterel EDA Technologies has announced the release of Esterel Studio version 6.1, a front-end design-and-verification suite for control-intensive hardware IP, such as power management, memory controllers, peripheral cores, D ... read more |
| PLX Technology to Acquire Oxford Semiconductor |
December 18, 2008 -- PLX Technology, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of capital stock of Oxford Semiconductor, Inc.. Established in 1992, Oxford Semiconductor has been providing relia ... read more |
| Renesas Receives Certification for New IP Supporting PCI Express 2.0 High-speed Serial Interface Standard |
December 18, 2008 -- Renesas Electronics Corp. today announced the development of a new logical- and physical-layer intellectual property (IP) conforming to PCI Express Base Specification Revision 2.0 (PCI Express 2.0 or PCIe 2.0), the la ... read more |
| Crossware Adds New Optimizations to ARM Compiler |
December 18, 2008 -- Crossware Products has released version 3.0 of its C/C++ compiler for ARM-based microcontrollers. The new compiler, available as part of Crossware’s ARM Development Suite, can perform highly advanced optimizations th ... read more |
| Agilent X-Parameter Nonlinear-Model-Generation Targets Components Used in Wireless, Aerospace Defense Industries |
December 18, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. today announced a nonlinear-modeling-technique for components such as amplifiers and transistors that are commonly used in the wireless and aerospace defense industries. The X-parameters can ... read more |
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