| 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 |
| Chipworks' New ICInside Surveyor Accelerates the Use of Reverse Engineering in Forward Designs |
July 11, 2008 -- Chipworks has announced ICInsider Surveyor, a tool that delivers thousands of extremely high-magnification design images directly from Chipworks' labs to design engineers' desktops.
"This new capability puts a vir ... read more |
| ISE Labs Adds Verigy's Inovys FaultInsyte Software to Speed Debug of First Silicon |
July 11, 2008 -- Verigy, Ltd. announced that ISE Labs, the largest semiconductor test engineering service provider in Silicon Valley, has purchased the Inovys FaultInsyte software. Adding FaultInsyte software has increased ISE Labs’ desig ... read more |
| Cypress and Tower Semiconductor Announce Completion of Cypress's First 0.18-Micron Stitched Custom CMOS Image Sensor Device |
July 9, 2008 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. and Tower Semiconductor, Ltd. this week announced the successful completion of Cypress’s first 0.18-micron stitched large-format CIS device. The product is to be manufactured using Tower ... read more |
| Cadence Virtuoso IC 6.1 Deployed by Matsushita for Analog and Mixed-Signal SOC Designs |
July 9, 2008 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced this week that the newest version of the Cadence Virtuoso custom design platform has been deployed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand, for ... read more |
| Carbon Design Systems Acquires SoC Designer from ARM Featured |
July 9, 2008 -- ARM and Carbon Design Systems this week announced today an agreement under which Carbon will take over future development, support and sale of the SoC Designer tool.
Key members of the ARM SoC Desig ... read more |
| Nangate Increases Japan Commitment and Appoints Cubic Micro as Local Representative |
July 9, 2008 -- Nangate, Inc. this week announced that Cubic Micro has been appointed as its official representative for Japan. The Cubic Micro offices in Japan will serve as the base for providing local sales, marketing and customer supp ... read more |
| Cypress PSoC Designer 5.0 Accelerates Embedded Development by Combining Code-Free Design with Customization Capabilities |
July 9, 2008 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced PSoC Designer 5.0, the first integrated design environment that includes both code-free and high-level language programming modes in one package. Cypress has combined the PSoC Exp ... read more |
| AWR Enhances Visual System Simulator Software |
July 9, 2008 -- AWR Corp. has announced Version 2008 of its Visual System Simulator (VSS) software suite for the end-to-end design and optimization of communications systems. The latest release of VSS significantly enhances the flexibility for u ... read more |
| Evatronix Adds 6502 and 80186XL ISA-Compliant IP Cores to Its Portfolio |
July 9, 2008 -- Evatronix SA this week announced its newest products: C80186XL and C6502 soft IP cores. They aim at original chip replacement applications and therefore significant effort was undertaken to achieve the degree of reliabilit ... read more |
| Progate Group Adopts S2C's FPGA-Based ESL Tools to Streamline Front-End Design Service Flow |
July 3, 2008 --The Progate Group Corp. (PGC), an SOC and ASIC design service provider in Taiwan, has selected the FPGA-based ESL tools of S2C, Inc. to upgrade PGC’s front-end design service flow. Complementing proven strengths in ... read more |
| XJTAG Appoints Parallel Systems as UK Distributor to Target EDA Channel |
July 3, 2008 -- XJTAG has appointed Cadence Channel Partner, Parallel Systems, as a distributor to sell its XJTAG system into the electronic design automation channel in the UK and Ireland. Parallel Systems will be selling the XJTAG syste ... read more |
| Bullet-Proof Reliability of DLP Chip Enables Texas Instruments to Offering a Five-Year Chip Warranty |
July 3, 2008 -- The DLP Products group at Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has announced support for its customers with a five-year DLP chip warranty for existing chips to be integrated into DLP one-chip projectors for education, business, an ... read more |
| Hypervisor Technology Now Supports Microsoft Windows XP on Intel Multi-Core Execution Platforms |
July 3, 2008 -- Real-Time Systems GmbH has announced the availability of the latest version of its Real-Time Hypervisor software. This software product enables the simultaneous running of multiple operating systems on multi-core processor ... read more |
| eASIC and Northwest Logic Deliver Low-Cost, Silicon-Proven, 533-Mbps DDR2 SDRAM Solution |
| July 1, 2008 -- eASIC Corp. a provider of zero-mask charge ASIC devices, and Northwest Logic, a provider of high-performance IP cores, have announced the immediately availability of a silicon-proven 533-Mbps DDR2 SDRAM solution for eA ... read more |
| Silicon Image Introduces New Generation of Port Processors with Features for DTV Applications |
July 1, 2008 -- Silicon Image, Inc. has introduced a new generation of port processors, the Silicon Image SiI9285 and SiI9287 devices, incorporating Silicon Image's InstaPort and MHL technologies.
The SiI9287 port processor supports ... read more |
| Silicon Image Input Processors Deliver 170-MHz 36-bit Analog Quality with New HDMI Features |
July 1, 2008 -- Silicon Image, Inc. has announced two new quad-port 170-MHz 36-bit analog color input processors, the SiI9251 and SiI9261, for digital television (DTV) and audio/video receiver (AVR) products, respectively. Both processors ... read more |
| Silicon Image's InstaPort Technology Provides Instant Access to HD Entertainment |
July 1, 2008 -- Silicon Image, Inc. today introduced its new InstaPort technology designed to add intelligence to HDMI-enabled digital television (DTV) inputs to significantly reduce switching lag time and to allow consumers to reclaim th ... read more |
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