| Magma Introduces New Options for Knights Camelot CAD Navigation, Tightening Links Between Design and Manufacturing |
July 15, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has introduced significant enhancements to its Knights Camelot CAD navigation system, including an option making Camelot the first CAD navigation tool that enables failure analysis engineers ... read more |
| Magma Enhances Knights YieldManager with New Bitmap Defect Analysis |
July 15, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has introduced significant enhancements to Knights YieldManager, a customizable yield-management software system for semiconductor fab manufacturers worldwide. The enhancements enable fab yield, def ... read more |
| Magma Announces Next-Generation Knights LogicMap and IntensityMap |
July 15, 2008 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has announced next-generation versions of its Knights LogicMap and IntensityMap software that enable faster, more-accurate semiconductor device failure analysis and debug for logic devices.
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| Qualcomm and imec Collaborate on 3D Integration Research |
July 15, 2008 -- imec, Europe’s leading independent nanoelectronics research institute, and Qualcomm, Inc. have announced that Qualcomm is the first fabless integrated circuit company to participate in IMEC’s industrial affiliation ... read more |
| Shocking Connection Enables ESD Solution for PCB and IC Package Design |
July 15, 2008 -- Shocking Technologies, Inc. has joined the Cadence Connections program. Shocking Technologies and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. of San Jose, Calif. have agreed to work together to integrate Shocking’s VSD technology into C ... read more |
| Chips&Media Unveils Boda7503, High-Definition Video IP Solution Including AVS |
July 14, 2008 -- Chips&Media, Inc. unveiled its new Boda7503 video decode core supports HD(1080p) multi-standard format including Chinese Audio Video Standard (AVS).
AVS was approved as a Chinese national standard in March 2006 and ... read more |
| Cadence Expands System-Level Offerings with C-to-Silicon Compiler Featured |
July 14, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today introduced Cadence C-to-Silicon Compiler, a high-level synthesis product that the company claims improves designer productivity up to 10 times in creating and re-using system-on-chip IP. ... read more |
| Virage Logic Expands Memory Interface Portfolio with New DDR3 Solution Supporting Speeds Up to 1.6Gbps |
July 14, 2008 -- Virage Logic Corp. today announced the broadening of its Intelli DDR memory interface product portfolio with the introduction of Intelli DDR3, a high-performance memory interface solution that supports speeds up to 1.6 Gb ... read more |
| KLA-Tencor Launches Computational Lithography Tool to Address Double-Patterning Challenges |
July 14, 2008 -- KLA-Tencor Corp. has introduced the latest version of its industry-leading computational lithography tool, Prolith 11. The new tool lets users evaluate current double-patterning schemes and cost-effectively explore alter ... read more |
| Envis Joins Si2's Low-Power Coalition |
July 14, 2008 -- The Silicon Integration Initiative, inc. (Si2) recently announced that Envis Corp. has joined Si2’s Low Power Coalition (LPC), an open industry group focused on advancing low-power design flow capability through op ... read more |
| Renesas Electronics Releases SuperH Family Microcontroller Featuring 200-MHz Operation and 2.5-Mbyte Flash Memory |
July 14, 2008 -- Renesas Electronics Corp. has announced the SH72544R SuperH 1 Family microcontroller designed for control of automotive engine and transmission systems. This microcontroller features high-speed operation of up to 200MHz a ... read more |
| eASIC Enables Nexus Chips to Reduce Power Consumption by 80% Over FPGAs |
July 14, 2008 -- eASIC Corp. announced that Nexus Chips, a leading Korean provider of graphics acceleration solutions, has leveraged eASIC’s Nextreme zero mask-charge ASIC in its latest 3D graphics acceleration system. By using Nextreme, ... read more |
| Cambridge Consultants XAP5 Core Sets New Standard for 16-Bit Processors |
July 14, 2008 -- Cambridge Consultants, Ltd. has launched its next-generation XAP processor core, the XAP5, offering wireless and sensor chip designers an advanced level of 16-bit processing performance combined with low energy consumptio ... read more |
| Calypto's Sequential Equivalence Checking Product Supports New Cadence C-to-Silicon Compiler |
July 14, 2008 -- Calypto Design Systems has unveiled a new version of its SLEC System-HLS (high-level synthesis) product that is fully integrated with Cadence Design Systems’ new C-to-Silicon Compiler high-level synthesis technology.
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| Data I/O Introduces New ProLINE-RoadRunner XLF, Just-in-Time Programming for Automotive Applications |
July 11, 2008 -- Data I/O Corp. has expanded its family of just-in-time programming solutions with the announcement of an all new in-line automated programming solution, the ProLINE-RoadRunner XLF.
"The ProLINE-RoadRunner was origin ... read more |
| Kawasaki Microelectronics Adds Multiple MIPS Technologies Processor Cores to ASIC IP Portfolio |
July 11, 2008 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. announced that Kawasaki Microelectronics (K-micro) has licensed multiple MIPS cores for its ASIC IP portfolio. The synthesizable cores, including MIPS Technologies' highest-performance singl ... read more |
| Impinj Acquires Intel's UHF RFID Reader Chip Operation |
July 11, 2008 -- Impinj, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Intel Corp.'s RFID operation, a business created by Intel's New Business Initiatives (NBI) incubator and which developed the R1000 RFID reader chip. The acquisition of Intel a ... read more |
| Renesas Adopts Cadence Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator with Turbo Technology |
July 11, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that Renesas Electronics Corp. has adopted the new version of Cadence Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator, with performance-boosting "turbo" technology, for its analog and mixed-signa ... read more |
| austriamicrosystems releases High-Voltage IO library offering 4KV ESD protection |
July 11,2008 -- austriamicrosystems AG today announced that its 0.35-micron H35 high-voltage CMOS process technology is now offering 4-kV ESD (electrostatic discharge) protection. The new silicon proven H35 periphery library guarantees a ... read more |
| Power Forward Initiative Adds Three Leading Japanese Design Services Companies |
July 11, 2008 -- The Power Forward Initiative (PFI) announced that three Japanese design services companies recently joined the initiative and are offering Common Power Format (CPF)-enabled low-power design capabilities to their design se ... read more |
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