| Mentor Graphics Veloce Deployed by Mitsubishi for High-Quality HDTV Video Decoder Chip |
September 2, 2008 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that the Veloce hardware-assisted verification platform was used by to verify its next-generation HDTV video decoder IP. Mitsubishi has deployed a hardware-assisted (emulation) ve ... read more |
| CRFS Selects XJTAG Boundary Scan to Speed Development of RFeye Spectrum Monitoring System |
August 29, 2008 -- CRFS (Cambridge Radio Frequency Services), a developer and manufacturer of real-time spectral analysis tools, has selected the XJTAG boundary scan development system to debug, test and programme its RFeye real-time spectrum mo ... read more |
| Freescale Debuts Flexible, Cost-Effective Multicore Audio DSPs |
August 29, 2008 –- To help device manufacturers meet demand for high performance in cost-sensitive audio applications, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced the Symphony multicore DSP56724 and DSP56725 processors as the latest addi ... read more |
| Configurable Video Platform Now Available for the LatticeECP2 FPGA Family |
August 29, 2008 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced that Arrow Electronics has developed and released an advanced FPGA-based video and imaging solution, the EasyLCD System. This system meets the image processing speed and quali ... read more |
| Magma's Talus Selected by Infineon as Standard Implementation Platform for Nanometer ICs |
August 29, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Infineon Technologies has standardized on Magma's TalusIC implementation software for its nanometer ICs. Infineon selected Talus because it offers an integrated RTL-to- ... read more |
| DVCon 2009 Announces Call for Paper, Panel and Tutorial Proposals Featured |
August 28, 2008 -- The 2009 Design and Verification Conference (DVCon), sponsored by Accellera, is now accepting paper, panel and tutorial submissions. Proposals that reflect real experiences using hardware design and verification languag ... read more |
| TI Introduces Flexible, Quad SerDes Device with Integrated Clock Jitter Cleaner |
August 28, 2008 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced a four-channel serializer/ deserializer (SerDes) IC that enables high-speed, bi-directional, point-to-point data transmission with up to 30Gbps. The device has the flexibili ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies to Collaborate with NVIDIA to Accelerate Signal Integrity Simulations Using CUDA-Based GPUs |
August 28, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. is working with NVIDIA to accelerate signal integrity simulations using NVIDIA’s Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA)-based Graphics Processing Units (GPU). The association is expected t ... read more |
| ASSET Becomes Founding Members of iNEMI's Boundary Scan (JTAG) Adoption Initiative |
August 28, 2008 -- ASSET InterTech, Inc. recently became a founding member of the International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative’s (iNEMI) boundary scan adoption project. iNEMI, which is an electronics industry consortium of over 70 m ... read more |
| Qimonda Starts Volume Production of Rambus XDR DRAM for PlayStation3 |
August 28, 2008 -- Qimonda AG and Rambus, Inc. today announced that Qimonda has started shipping XDR DRAM in volume for the PlayStation3 (PS3) computer entertainment system. Qimonda started shipping first samples of the 512-Mbit X ... read more |
| Magma's Titan Analog Migration Adopted by MIT and UCLA |
August 28, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. announced that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of California, Los Angeles adopted Magma's Titan Analog Migration for research and studies in analog mixed-signal ... read more |
| Power.org Continues Expanding Market Opportunities for Power Architecture Ecosystem |
August 28, 2008 -- Power.org has announced the Power Architecture Physical Connection for High Speed Serial Trace Specification, new web-based training tools, regional training programs, and its newest member, LSI Corp. The Power Architec ... read more |
| STATS ChipPAC Announces Manufacturing Agreement with Infineon on First Generation eWLB Technology |
August 28, 2008 -- STATS ChipPAC, Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Infineon Technologies to provide manufacturing services for products based on Infineon's first-generation embedded Wafer-Level Ball Grid Array (eWLB) technology. Ma ... read more |
| MontaVista Linux First to Bring Telecom Standards Compliance for Linux on Cavium Octeon Processors |
August 28, 2008 -- MontaVista Software, Inc. today announced that its Carrier Grade Edition (CGE) 5.0 is the first Linux distribution to register compliance with the Linux Foundation’s Carrier Grade Linux (CGL) 4.0 specification for the C ... read more |
| Suzhou IC Design & Engineering Test Center Adopts Verigy V93000 to Support Local Fabless Design Houses |
August 27, 2008 -- today announced that Suzhou CAS (Chinese Academy of Science) IC Design Center (SZICC), a full-service IC design, test and training facility, has purchased a Verigy V93000 SOC tester. The system will be used to suppo ... read more |
| Magma to Develop Yield Enhancement Software for Solar Cell Fabs Featured |
August 27, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced development of a new yield enhancement software system customized for solar fabs to improve conversion efficiency, increase yield and reduce the manufacturing costs of solar ... read more |
| Leading European Design Consulting Firms Standardize on VMM Verification Methodology |
August 27, 2008 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Chipright, CreVinn and Verilab, three leading European chip design and verification consulting companies, have standardized on the proven VMM verification methodology to streamline ve ... read more |
| IDT and Cakewalk to Bundle Audio Offerings to Expand Consumer Computing Audio Experience |
August 27, 2008 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. and Cakewalk, a developer of products for music creation and recording, today announced they have entered into an exclusive agreement to improve and expand the end-consumer personal co ... read more |
| SandLinks Achieves First-Time Right Silicon Using CPF-Enabled Cadence Low-Power Solution |
August 26, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that SandLinks, Inc. has received functional silicon of its low-power RFID tag device which was implemented using the Common Power Format (CPF)-enabled Cadence Low-Power Sol ... read more |
| Tensilica Adds Dolby Pro Logic II and Pro Logic IIx Decoders to Xtensa HiFi 2 Audio Engine Codec Library |
August 26, 2008 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that it has added the Dolby Pro Logic II and Pro Logic IIx decoders to its audio codec library for Tensilica’s Xtensa HiFi 2 Audio Engine, one of the most popular commercial audio cores f ... read more |
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