| C-to-FPGA Compiler Accelerates PowerPC Image, Signal and Data Processing in Xilinx’s Virtex-5 FXT |
April 29, 2008 -- Impulse Accelerated Technologies, Inc. today announced that its Impulse C compiler fully supports Xilinx, Inc.’s just released Virtex-5 FXT FPGAs with their available embedded PowerPC processor. Full support in th ... read more |
| eASIC Issues $30,000 Worldwide Placement Design Challenge Featured |
April 29, 2008 -- eASIC Corp., a provider of zero-mask charge ASIC devices, today announced a $30,000 placement design challenge. This challenge is designed to inspire innovation in the area of placement algorithms. eASIC will offer a to ... read more |
| Cadence Strengthens Advanced Node Design Solutions with Enhancements for Custom IC Design |
April 29, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced a broad array of new custom IC design capabilities that help chip makers accelerate volume production of large, complex designs, especially at advanced node processes of 65nm ... read more |
| New Cadence Technology Speeds Analog and Mixed-Signal Verification |
April 29, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of advanced "turbo" technologies within the Cadence Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator. The turbo technology boosts performance while ensuring silic ... read more |
| TranSwitch Announces HDMI 1.3 PHY IP Core Operating at 10.5Gbps |
April 29, 2008 -- TranSwitch Corp. today announced the first HDMI 1.3 intellectual property (IP) cores operating at up to 10.5 Gbps (3.5Gbps per channel). The HD-PXL-1.3 transmitter IP core is available in two versions. The first version ... read more |
| NetLogic Microsystems Announces New NETLite Processors Targeted at Next-Generation Silicon Switching and Network Processors |
April 29, 2008 -- NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. today announced general availability of its NL56615 and NL3380 NETLite processors that are targeted at a new generation of merchant silicon switches and network processors from companies such ... read more |
| Advanced Design System 2008 Update 1 Provides Analysis, Verification for RFIC, RF-Module and High-Speed Gigabit Serial Link Design |
April 29, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. today announced a 10X speedup of its planar 3-D electromagnetic (EM) simulator, which is part of the Update 1 release of its Advanced Design System (ADS) 2008 EDA software platform. The speed i ... read more |
| Lattice Announces New CPLD Family for Low-Power, High-Volume Portable Applications |
April 28, 2008 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced its new, ultra-low-power complex programmable logic devices (CPLD), the 1.8-volt ispMACH 4000ZE family. This second-generation CPLD family is ideal for low-power, high-volume p ... read more |
| Cadence Partners with Brazilian Government to Open Brazil's First IC Design Training Center |
April 28, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today opened a new IC design training center in partnership with the government of Brazil. The IC Brazil Training Center, located in Porto Alegre, home to much of Brazil's high-tech industry, ... read more |
| CSR Selects Virage Logic as Its Trusted IP Partner for Next-Generation Bluetooth Devices |
April 28, 2008 -- Virage Logic Corp. today announced that CSR of Cambridge, UK, has licensed Virage Logic’s semiconductor intellectual property (IP) to enable its next-generation technology. CSR will use Virage Logic’s Area, Speed and Po ... read more |
| Multiple Configurable ARC Cores Enable ITT to Build Secure Communications Devices for Government Applications |
April 28, 2008 -- ARC International announced today that ITT Communications Systems signed a new license agreement for multiple members of the configurable ARC 600 core family. ITT chose ARC because of the ARC 600 processor family’s abili ... read more |
| QuickLogic Supplying Engineering Samples Of PolarPro II CSSP Solution Platform |
April 28, 2008 -- QuickLogic Corp. is now offering engineering samples of its next-generation PolarPro II Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) solution platform. This latest addition to the popular PolarPro line is specifically desi ... read more |
| Aldec Joins Altera DO-254 Global Partner Network |
April 28, 2008 -- Aldec, Inc. today announced a comprehensive in-hardware verification solution that supports Altera Corp. customers with DO-254 compliance projects. The global partnership combines Altera’s FPGA and HardCopy ASIC d ... read more |
| Apache Announces Next Generation PakSi-E, Version 8.1 |
April 28, 2008 -- Apache Design Solutions, Inc. today announced version 8.1 release of PakSi-E, its IC package and system-in-package (SiP) extraction and analysis tool. This latest version delivers over 10X faster runtime performance than ... read more |
| ARM and Mindspeed Address Next Generation Home Gateways with Multiprocessing Technology |
April 28, 2008 – ARM and Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. today announced an ongoing collaboration designed to address the needs of broadband service providers delivering triple- (voice, data, video) and quad-play (+ cellular) applicat ... read more |
| Synopsys Releases Silicon-Proven 5.0-Gbps PCI Express 2.0 PHY IP |
April 28, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced the availability of the DesignWare PHY IP for PCI Express 2.0 (Gen II), based on the PCI Express 2.0 base specification. This product release provides designers with the a complete, silicon ... read more |
| Altera and HCELL Engineering Announce DO-254-Certifiable Nios II Embedded Processor |
April 28, 2008 -- Altera Corp. and HCELL Engineering today announced the development of a safety-critical version of Altera’s Nios II embedded processor. The embedded processor core complies with the objectives and requirements of ... read more |
| Envis Unveils Strategy to Address Integrated Circuit Power Management Challenges |
April 28, 2008 -- Envis Corp. today revealed its strategy for meeting the challenges of design power management in IC implementation. The company intends to broadly deploy EDA products based on proprietary technology that will enable desi ... read more |
| Altera Launches DO-254 Global Partner Network |
April 28, 2008 -- To support the growing number of avionics and military applications requiring DO-254-certifiable components, Altera Corp. today launched a DO-254 Global Partner Network. Altera, together with Aldec, Geensys, HighRely and ... read more |
| ARC Introduces New "Sonic Focus-Ready" Audio/Video Subsystem |
April 25, 2008 -- ARC International today introduced the new ARC Media 401V Subsystem (AM 401V). This is the first member in a new family of programmable audio/video subsystems that are Sonic Focus-ready. Sonic Focus technology enhanc ... read more |
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