| Berkeley Design Automation Enters Analog/RF Mixed-Signal Verification |
June 6, 2008 -- Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. has announced the availability of true Spice-accurate analog/RF mixed-signal verification based on co-simulation of its Analog FastSpice circuit simulator with leading Verilog HDL simulator ... read more |
| Certess Announces Toshiba's Deployment of Its Functional Qualification Solution |
June 6, 2008 -- Certess, Inc. today announced that Toshiba Corp. has adopted Certitude, the functional qualification tool, in its recent system-on-chip (SOC) for digital TV. Toshiba chose the Certitude product to provide an objective mea ... read more |
| CLK Design Automation Delivers Next-Generation Statistical Timing Analysis for TSMC Reference Flow 9.0 |
June 6, 2008 -- CLK Design Automation, Inc. today introduced transistor statistical static timing analysis (TSSTA) for TSMC’s Reference Flow 9.0 to lower design obstacles, improve design margins, and increase 40-nm technology yields. The ... read more |
| Evatronix Enhances Its Ethernet MAC Product Line with MAC-1G PCS IP Core |
June 6, 2008 -- Evatronix SA has announced the MAC-1G PCS, a physical coding sublayer IP core that assures a seamless integration with third-party optical transceivers through the physical medium attachment (PMA) sublayer.
The MAC-1 ... read more |
| Hynix Adopts Apache's Dynamic Power Integrity Solution for DRAM Designs |
June 6, 2008 -- Apache Design Solutions today announced that Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. has adopted Apache’s RedHawk dynamic power integrity solution for its DRAM designs. Hynix will use RedHawk’s full-chip transistor-level dynamic power a ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Introduces Advanced Image Signal Processor for High-End Mobile Applications |
June 6, 2008 -- STMicroelectronics has introduced a new high-performance, stand-alone image signal processor with dual-camera support that brings DSC-like performance to mobile imaging applications. Capable of controlling the entire imagi ... read more |
| Z Circuit Automation Breaks New Ground in Cell Library Characterization Runtime |
June 6, 2008 -- Z Circuit Automation, Inc. has broken the one minute barrier in cell library characterization. By adding new high-speed technologies to the ZChar characterization system, users can now characterize complex flip-flops in le ... read more |
| Timesys Announces Real-Time Linux Support for Atmel Microprocessors |
June 6, 2008 -- Timesys Corp. has announced the availability of a Linux kernel, optimized for real-time applications on Atmel microprocessors. Available through a LinuxLink subscription, the optimized kernel is provided along with complet ... read more |
| TI Adopts Sonics SMART Interconnectt Solutions for OMAP 3430 Application Processor |
June 6, 2008 -- Sonics, Inc. today announced that Texas Instruments has adopted the SonicsMX and Sonics3220 SMART Interconnect solutions for use in its OMAP3430 application processor. The announcement represents the second generation of O ... read more |
| Takumi Expands Its Layout Optimization Tools to Support Automated Enforcement of Recommended Rules |
June 6, 2008 -- Takumi Technology Corp. has announced the availability of its new layout optimization tool, Takumi Enhance-RO, for automated enforcement of recommended rules and critical area optimization. With Takumi Enhance-RO, Takumi ... read more |
| Altos' Statistical Timing Library Models Proven on UMC's 65-nm Process Using Extreme DA's GoldTime |
June 6, 2008 -- Altos Design Automation, Inc. today announced that UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) has qualified Altos’ statistical timing model generator, Variety LX on UMC’s 65-nm standard cell library. This qualification eff ... read more |
| Calypto Partners with HD Lab to Enable System Level Design Flows in Japan |
June 6, 2008 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. has signed a partnership agreement with hd Lab, Inc. of Shin-Yokohama, Japan, where HD Lab will provide sales, support and services for designers using the Calypto SLEC (Sequential Logic Equiva ... read more |
| CLK Design Automation Expands Amber Family with Highly Accuracy Transistor-Level SSTA Solution |
June 5, 2008 -- CLK Design Automation, Inc. has announced the Amber FX Analyzer as the industry’s first transistor statistical static timing analysis (TSSTA) solution. The Amber FX Analyzer integrates transistor-level static timing analys ... read more |
| Altium Provides File Importer for Cadence Allegro Users |
June 5, 2008 -- Altium, Ltd. has announced a new file importer for its Altium Designer unified design system that allows Allegro files to be easily brought into Altium Designer. Altium Designer automatically and transparently converts All ... read more |
| CEVA and ARM Partner to Enhance Development Support of CEVA DSP + ARM Multiprocessor SOCs |
June 5, 2008 -- CEVA, Inc. has partnered with ARM to enable real-time trace support for CEVA DSP cores in ARM CoreSight technology for the development of multiprocessor system-on-chip (SOC) solutions. The enhanced support will enab ... read more |
| Dongbu HiTek Launches 0.18-micron BCDMOS Process |
June 5, 2008 -- Dongbu HiTek today launched the industry’s first process at the 0.18-micron node. Initial disclosures of the company’s new BCDMOS process were made last month at the International Symposium on Power Semiconductors and ICs ... read more |
| Vitesse G-RocX SOC Enables CyberTAN to Deliver Production-Level Home-Gateways for the Fiber-to-the-Home Market |
June 5, 2008 -- By using Vitesse Semiconductor Corp.’s G-RocX Gigabit Router system-on-chip (SoC), CyberTAN, a leading Taiwanese original design manufacturer (ODM) of broadband networking equipment was able to deliver the industry’s first ... read more |
| Forte's Cynthesizer SystemC Behavioral Synthesis Selected for Fujitsu Microelectronics' ASIC Reference Flow |
June 5, 2008 -- Forte Design Systems, Inc. has announced that its Cynthesizer behavioral synthesis product has been selected for use in Fujitsu Microelectronics, Ltd.'s ASIC reference flow. Cynthesizer was selected after extensive testing ... read more |
| Magma Talus and Quartz Software Qualified for 40-nm in TSMC Reference Flow 9.0 |
June 5, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Magma's Talus IC implementation, Quartz SSTA statistical analysis, Quartz DFM, Quartz LVS and SiliconSmart DFM can be accessed through TSMC Reference Flow 9.0. The tools s ... read more |
| MindTree Unveils Bluetooth Automotive SDK |
June 5, 2008 -- MindTree, Ltd. has announced the availability of its EtherMind Bluetooth Software Development Kit (SDK) for the automotive market targeting infotainment and Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs). Backed by the EtherMind Bluet ... read more |
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