| Infiniscale and Mentor Graphics Collaborate with STMicroelectronics to Offer a Design Solution for Analog Parametric Yield Optimization |
| September 25, 2008 -- InfiniScale and Mentor Graphics Corp. have announced their collaboration to provide innovative parametric yield optimization to the sub-90nm analog design community, in cooperation with STMicroelectronics, their ... read more |
| Si2 Releases Common Power Format Version 1.1 Featured |
September 25, 2008 -- The Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc. (Si2) has released the Common Power Format (CPF) Version 1.1, incorporating major enhancements to the widely adopted low-power intent format. CPF 1.1 was approved by the Low P ... read more |
| Virtex-5 TXT Platform Delivers Single-FPGA Solution for Building 40G and 100G Telecommunications Equipment |
September 25, 2008 -- Xilinx, Inc.has announced today the first single-FPGA solution for telecommunications equipment manufacturers developing the next generation in Ethernet bridging and switching solutions. Aimed at spurring innovation ... read more |
| Xilinx Ships Large Domain-Optimized FPGAs for Communication, DSP and Embedded Processing Applications Featured |
September 25, 2008 -- To support system architects and designers of high-performance systems in meeting their performance, power consumption and time to market goals, Xilinx, Inc. has started shipping the Virtex-5 SX240T and FX200T device ... read more |
| Cadence Works with SMIC to Deliver Virtuoso IC 6.1-Enabled Mixed-Signal Reference Flow and Process Design Kit |
September 24, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has worked with the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) to develop a mixed-signal reference flow and process design kit (PDK) compliant with the latest version o ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies and The MathWorks Make MATLAB Software Available with Purchase of Agilent Signal, Spectrum Analyzers |
September 24, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. and The MathWorks, Inc. have announced the availability of MATLAB with the purchase of Agilent’s EXA, MXA, or PSA signal analyzers. The combination of Agilent signal analyzers and MA ... read more |
| Arda Technologies Achieves First Silicon Success for Audio ADC Using Infinisim's RASER |
September 24, 2008 -- Infinisim, Inc. announced that Arda Technologies, Inc. relied on Infinisim’s RASER simulator to achieve the highest signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) results with its fully functional, first-silicon audio analog-to- ... read more |
| Denali Software Design and Verification IP Adopted By Siverge Networks to Accelerate ASIC Design for Wireless Solution Providers |
September 24, 2008 -- Denali Software, Inc. announced that Siverge Networks, Ltd. has adopted Denali's Databahn DDR2/3 memory controller IP, integrated PHY and MMAV for its high-performance ASIC chip. Siverge's next-generation high ... read more |
| Infinisim Announces RASER, Breakthrough Simulator for Mixed-Signal Designs |
September 24, 2008 -- Infinisim, Inc. has announced RASER, a simulator specifically designed for mixed-signal ICs. RASER guarantees Spice-accurate results with an average of 50X speedup and capacity for large mixed-signal circuits. Accord ... read more |
| Cambridge Analog Technologies Deploys Cadence Virtuoso IC 6.1.3 for Faster Tapeout of Low-Power Mixed-Signal Chip |
September 22, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Cambridge Analog Technologies, Inc. (CAT) has successfully taped out low-power ADCs and digital PLLs using Cadence Virtuoso IC 6.1.3, the latest version of the Cadenc ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Online Tool for Developing Sensor Signal Path Solutions |
September 22, 2008 -- National Semiconductor Corp. today introduced the first sensor signal path design tool that lets engineers quickly move from concept to simulation to prototyping of common sensor solutions used in medical, industrial ... read more |
| ARM Announces Day-Two Lineup at Fifth Annual Arm Developers’ Conference |
September 22, 2008 --ARM has announced an exciting and visionary program line up for day-two of its annual Developers’ Conference. Attendees will hear day two keynote speaker, Bill Miller of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and ... read more |
| Cadence Virtuoso Platform Enables Custom IC Designers to Achieve Breakthrough Results |
September 22, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the availability of the latest update (IC 6.1.3) to its next-generation Cadence Virtuoso custom IC design platform. This latest release incorporates new technology as well ... read more |
| Aldec Selected by Thales to Deploy DO-254/ED-80 CTS for Level B Certification Compliance of Advanced Avionics System |
September 22, 2008 -- Aldec, Inc. announced today that Thales has decided to deploy the DO-254/ED-80 CTS (Compliance Tool Set) from Aldec. The DO-254/ED-80 CTS is an In-Hardware FPGA validation system developed to meet Level A-D requireme ... read more |
| Cypress Combines PSoC and Non-Volatile SRAM Technologies for Fail-Safe, Mixed-Signal Data Logging |
September 22, 2008 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced the first device to integrate a non-volatile static random access memory (nvSRAM) and a programmable system-on-chip. The new PSoC NV family combines the flexible design ca ... read more |
| Frontier Silicon Selects Elliptic as Security Supplier |
September 22, 2008 -- Frontier Silicon, Ltd. has selected Elliptic Semiconductor, Inc. as the security supplier for its next-generation products. The next-generation Frontier products will offer enhanced security capability for mul ... read more |
| TI Introduces Fastest 16-bit ADC at 200MSPS |
September 22, 2008 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced the first 16-bit, single-channel, 200-MSPS analog-to-digital converter (ADC) to provide faster speeds previously available only with lower-resolution ADCs. The new data c ... read more |
| Synopsys Enters Mixed-Signal Implementation Market with Galaxy Custom Designer |
September 22, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. has unveiled its Galaxy Custom Designer solution. Architected for productivity, Galaxy Custom Designer leverages Synopsys' Galaxy Design Platform to provide a unified solution for custom and digital de ... read more |
| Impulse C Integrates with BlueCat Linux for Performance and Prototyping for Xilinx FPGAs |
September 19, 2008 -- LynuxWorks, Inc. and Impulse Accelerated Technologies, Inc. have announced technical collaboration, libraries and reference examples combining the Impulse C-to-FPGA tools with LynuxWorks BlueCat operating syst ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics and PTC Deliver Bi-Directional ECAD-MCAD Collaboration Capability |
September 19, 2008 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has announced delivery of the industry’s first design collaboration capability between electrical (ECAD) and mechanical (MCAD) design solutions enabling teams to use this solution from the desig ... read more |
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