| Timesys Announces Linux Support for Xilinx High Performance Virtex Devices |
January 21, 2008 -- Timesys Corp. has announced Linux support for high-performance Virtex FPGAs from Xilinx, Inc. so that developers can use the LinuxLink to assemble their own customized embedded Linux platforms.
Timesys is ... read more |
| IPextreme Breaks New Ground with Core Store |
January 21, 2008 -- IPextreme, Inc. today announced that select intellectual property (IP) cores are now available for purchase through its new online marketplace, the Core Store.
Designers visiting the web store can view available ... read more |
| CoWare and STARC Integrate SystemC TLM Methodology |
January 21, 2008 -- CoWare, Inc. has announced the successful collaboration with the Semiconductor Technology Academic Research Center (STARC) in Japan to support CoWare’s open SystemC modeling library (SCML) APIs for the creation ... read more |
| Ponte Augments YA System with New Defect Analysis and Applications |
January 21, 2008 --Ponte Solutions, Inc. has announced an enhanced YA System, version 0801, offering new defect analysis capabilities and enhanced features. This new YA release can now analyze butted contacts, diffusion contact to gate sh ... read more |
| Xilinx Adds Three New Devices to 65-nm Virtex-5 Family |
January 21, 2008 – Xilinx, Inc. has introduced three new devices and small-form factor packaging to its 65-nm Virtex-5 LX and LXT FPGA platforms. The addition of the Virtex-5 LX155 device to the logic-optimized LX platform, and the additi ... read more |
| Synopsys IC Compiler Used by Matsushita for First 45-nm SOC Design Tapeout |
January 21, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that IC Compiler was used in a 45-nm system-on-chip (SOC) device that Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. has taped out, and which is entering volume production. In addition to IC Co ... read more |
| Quest Innovations Selects LatticeECP2/M FPGA Family for Its Next-Generation Raptor Camera System |
January 21, 2008 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced that Quest Innovations has selected the LatticeECP2 and LatticeECP2/M FPGAs for use in its next-generation Raptor series of scalable, intelligent Gigabit Ethernet cameras. Qu ... read more |
| Magma, Mentor Graphics and Synopsys Deliver Unified Power Format-Based Products |
January 21, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc., Mentor Graphics Corp., and Synopsys, Inc. announced that the three companies are now delivering low-power EDA tools based on the Accellera-developed Unified Power Format standard, UPF 1.0. This ... read more |
| AMD Brings the Latest Graphics Technology to Embedded Systems |
January 21, 2008 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) has introduced the ATI Radeon E2400, a high-performance graphic processing unit that delivers the latest 2D, 3D and multimedia graphics performance to the embedded market. The solutio ... read more |
| Atmel's ARM9-Based MCU Supports Real Time "Smart" Control Panels |
January 21, 2008 -- Atmel Corp. today announced its AT91SAM9RL64 ARM9-based interactive GUI microcontroller with high throughput, peripherals and OS support to implement "smart" control panel applications that can provide access to conten ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics' Hard-Disk-Drive Motor Controller Designed for Next-Generation Enterprise Drives |
January 21, 2008 -- STMicroelectronics today announced the L7220 hard-disk drive (HDD) motor-control chip intended for demanding enterprise-level HDD applications. The L7220 integrates all of the circuits required to drive both the spindl ... read more |
| IDT Unveils PCIe Switching Solutions Optimized for the Communications Market |
January 21, 2008 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) has extended its PCI Express (PCIe) switch portfolio with the announcement that it is sampling the first PCIe family of switching solutions specifically tailored to meet the hig ... read more |
| TRANGO Virtual Processors Provide Embedded Virtualization Technology for Cavium Octeon Processors |
January 21, 2008 -- TRANGO Virtual Processors announced today that it is providing its feature-rich embedded virtualization technology for Cavium Networks' Octeon Multi-core MIPS64 processor family. Networking, wireless, storage an ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Very Low-Noise Audio Buffer |
January 21, 2008 -- The new LME49600 buffer from National Semiconductor Corp. delivers the industry's lowest noise and harmonic distortion for professional audio applications, says the company. Part of National's high-fidelity LME audio ... read more |
| AMD Increases Choice and Maintains Consistent Platform for Embedded Systems |
January 21, 2008 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) this week announced a significant number of platform-stable, energy-efficient additions to its embedded roadmap. The high-performance AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processors TL-56 and T ... read more |
| V1 ColdFire Core Available Through IPextreme's online Core Store |
January 21, 2008 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has expanded its ColdFireR licensing program by offering its 32-bit V1 ColdFire core to the embedded community through IPextreme, Inc.. Using a novel business model, IPextreme's new ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Makes 45-nm CMOS Process Available Through CMP |
January 18, 2008 -- STMicroelectronics and CMP (Circuits Multi-Project) announced that the CMOS 45-nm process from STMicroelectronics is now available for prototyping to universities, research labs and companies through the silicon broker ... read more |
| GDT joins Xilinx Alliance with H.264 EBH |
January 18, 2008 -- Global Digital Technologies SA (GDT) today announced that it has joined the Xilinx, Inc. Alliance Program with its H.264 EBH video encoder IP core, which conforms to ISO/IEC 14496-10 (ITU-T H.264 or MPEG-4 Part1 ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Delivers Physical Synthesis Solution for Altera Stratix III Device Family |
January 18, 2008 -- Mentor Graphics Corp.'s Precision RTL Plus product now includes the first vendor-independent physical synthesis to support the Altera Corp Stratix III product family of high-performance, high-density FPGAs. Alte ... read more |
| Nangate Releases Library Creator Version 2.0 |
January 18, 2008 -- Nangate, Inc. has announced general availability of its second-generation library creation platform. Library Creator version 2.0 is fully validated, silicon-proven and already in use at IDMs, foundries and fabless IC d ... read more |
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