| Rambus Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Spansion |
April 25, 2008 -- Rambus, Inc. has signed an agreement for DDR engineering services and a memorandum of understanding for future development of MirrorBit Flash memory solutions with Spansion, Inc., the largest pure-play provider of Flash ... read more |
| SMIC and Amlogic in Commercial Production of 90-nm Digital Photo Frame Chip |
April 25, 2008 -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) and Amlogic, Inc. today jointly announced the successful commercial production of a 90-nm digital photo frame (DPF) chip designed by Amlogic and manufactured ... read more |
| Rambus Announces IBM to License Multi-Protocol SerDes |
April 25, 2008 -- Rambus, Inc. today announced that IBM has licensed Rambus' multi-protocol SerDes cell designed for advanced networking, server and general ASIC applications. This multi-protocol SerDes cell provides IBM with a high-perfo ... read more |
| Aldec Delivers ASIC Design Emulation with SCI-ME 2.0 Support |
April 24, 2008 -- Aldec, Inc. today announced the release of HES (Hardware Emulation System) 2008.03. The latest release of HES expands the functionality of commercial prototyping boards from the DINI Group and Synopsys/Synplicity HAPS to ... read more |
| Toshiba Adopts Synopsys Sentaurus TCAD Simulation for Development of Next-Generation Device Technologies |
April 24, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Toshiba Semiconductor Company has adopted Synopsys' Sentaurus TCAD software for simulating etching and deposition in the development of next-generation devices. As a result, Toshiba is ... read more |
| Timesys and Lineo Form Strategic Alliance |
April 24, 2008 -- Timesys Corp. and Lineo Solutions, Inc. have announced a multi-year strategic alliance. Timesys and Lineo will work together to jointly develop and market embedded Linux solutions for the Japan marketplace based on Times ... read more |
| STARC Adds Atrenta Tools to Reference Flow |
April 24, 2008 -- Atrenta, Inc. has announced the integration of its SpyGlass, SpyGlass-Constraints, SpyGlass-DFT, SpyGlass-Power, and 1Team-Implement products into the latest production flow from the Semiconductor Technology Academic Res ... read more |
| Mitrionics Promotes Parallel Programming and Accelerated Computing to Academic Institutions with Free Mitrion SDK Personal Edition |
April 24, 2008 -- Mitrionics, Inc. today announced a free, downloadable, software development kit (SDK), for developers, students, professors, and academic institutions worldwide. Hardware acceleration technologies, platforms, and product ... read more |
| ClioSoft Introduces Enterprise Edition of the SOS Design Data Collaboration Platform |
April 24, 2008 -- ClioSoft, Inc. has announced the Enterprise Edition of its SOS Design Data Collaboration Platform. SOS Enterprise Edition is aimed at addressing the needs of large distributed enterprises by providing integrated design d ... read more |
| Kilopass Collaborates with Dongbu HiTek to Deliver Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Technology for 0.18- and 0.13-micron Process Nodes |
April 23, 2008 -- Kilopass Technology, Inc. has signed an agreement with Dongbu HiTek to develop Kilopass' Extra Permanent Memory, or XPM, NVM one-time programmable IP for Dongbu's 0.18-micron and 0.13-micron CMOS process nodes. The agree ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies Announces Expanded RF/Mixed-Signal Simulation Coverage for Wireless Communications IC Design |
April 23, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. has announced the release of the latest version of its GoldenGate RFIC simulation software. This release represents an expansion in RFIC simulation coverage for wireless communications products ... read more |
| ChipX Mixed-Signal ASIC Processes and Procedures Satisfy DO-254 Standard |
April 22, 2008 -- ChipX, Inc. today announced that it has completed all the training and organizational preparation necessary to undertake aerospace and military projects that require certification to the DO-254 standard.
Initially ... read more |
| Evatronix's SDIO-Host Controller Compliments Its Line of Memory Controllers |
| April 22, 2008 -- Evatronix SA has launched a new SDIO-Host Controller IP core to handle MMC and SDIO type cards and devices. The SDIO-Host Controller is fully compatible with SD Memory version 2.00, SDIO version 2.00 and MMC version 3.31 p ... read more |
| Impinj Introduces Few-Time Programmable Logic Nonvolatile Memory Solution |
April 22, 2008 -- Impinj, Inc. has announced the introduction of the AEON/FTP family of logic nonvolatile memory IP at TSMC's (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation) 130-, 90-, and 65-nm process nodes. Targeted at applications th ... read more |
| Lattice and Aldec Announce New Alliance for FPGA Design and Verification |
April 22, 2008 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. and Aldec, Inc. today announced a new OEM agreement that will deliver the only OEM FPGA mixed language simulator. Active-HDL Lattice Edition will be bundled with Lattice's ispLEVER desi ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Selects MunEDA's WiCkeD Tool Suite to Improve Circuit Design Performance and Yield |
April 22, 2008 -- MunEDA GmbH announced today that its enhanced DFM/DFY EDA software tool suite, WiCkeD, has been selected by ON Semiconductor to be used for performance and yield improvement in its leading-edge analog and mixed-signal de ... read more |
| Northwest Logic Announces Complete PCI Express 2.0 Solution for Xilinx Virtex-5FXT Devices |
April 22, 2008 -- Northwest Logic has announced the immediate availability of a high-performance, hardware-proven PCI Express 2.0 solution for Xilinx’s Virtex-5 FXT platform. This solution combines Northwest Logic’s full-featured PCI Expr ... read more |
| Actel Partners with Pigeon Point Systems to Deliver TCA Management Solutions |
April 22, 2008 -- Actel Corp. is partnering with Pigeon Point Systems, a supplier of TCA management components, to deliver system management platforms for higher performance applications. Leveraging Actel's single-chip, mixed-signal Fusio ... read more |
| ChipVision Delivers Two ESL Power-Optimization Design Tools for Meeting Critical Power Budgets |
April 22, 2008 -- ChipVision Design Systems AG today announced two new products, PowerOpt and P-SAM, that help companies meet their power budget requirements early in the design cycle. The new tools are ideal for companies developing mobi ... read more |
| TSMC Unveils New 40/ 65-nm Spice Tool Qualification Program |
April 22, 2008 -- TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has unveiled a comprehensive Spice Tool Qualification Program that drives its Design Service ecosystem partners to develop Spice simulators with greater accuracy and high ... read more |
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