| Macraigor Systems Provides MIPS32 24KE On-Chip Debug Solutions with Eclipse Ganymede |
March 30, 2009 -- Macraigor Systems, LLC has announced immediate On-Chip Debug Technology (OCDemon) support for the MIPS32 24KE, a high-performance RISC core family with DSP enhancements.
Engineers developing applications with OCDe ... read more |
| New Scanflex I/O module Enables Universal Combination of Boundary Scan and At-Speed Test |
March 30, 2009 -- Goepel Electronic GmbH has launched the SFX-5364, a digital I/O module for Scanflex boundary scan hardware platform. The SFX-5364 comes with 64 freely programmable I/O channels and is configurable for structural boundary ... read more |
| Altera Teams with National Semi to Facilitate Routing High-Resolution Digital Video in Automotive Applications |
March 30, 2009 -- Altera Corp. is collaborating with National Semiconductor Corp. to drive the transmission, processing and display of digital data within automotive applications. The graphics interconnect solutions being jointly d ... read more |
| Atmel Offers ARM Processor-Based Custom SOCs for Low-Volume Apps with No License Fees |
March 30, 2009 -- Fabless semiconductor companies can now implement ARM7 processor-based SOCs with a turn-around period as low as 12 weeks using Atmel Corp.'s CAP7L customizable microcontroller. Atmel boasts a nominal NRE charge of only $75,000, ... read more |
| eInfochips Announces Availability of Two Reference Designs Featuring Marvell Sheeva CPU Technology |
March 30, 2009 -- eInfochips, Ltd. has announced the availability of two Marvell Kirkwood Series 88F6281 SOC based reference designs, the OpenRD-Base and the OpenRD-Client. These high-performance, low-power reference designs offer develop ... read more |
| Keil Enables Prototyping of Cortex-M Processor-Based Systems with Its Microcontroller Prototyping System |
March 30, 2009 -- ARM has announced the Keil Microcontroller Prototyping System (MPS), enabling evaluation and prototyping of ARM Cortex-M class processors and user defined peripherals in a single product. The Keil MPS is the first protot ... read more |
| New Microchip Technology Reference Design Incorporates New dsPIC33F GS Series of Digital-Power DSCs |
March 30, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced an AC/DC reference design based on the company's new dsPIC33F GS series of digital-power digital signal controllers (DSCs). This reference design demonstrates how digital-power ... read more |
| Seven New Microchip Technology dsPIC DSCs Slash Cost While Doubling Performance |
March 30, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has introduced the first seven next-generation 16-bit dsPIC digital signal controllers (DSCs) for common, multi-loop switch-mode power supplies (SMPSs) and other power-conversion applications. ... read more |
| SPIRIT Audio Engine Licensed By Thomson for DECT Phone |
March 30, 2009 -- SPIRIT DSP announced today that has licensed and integrated the SPIRIT audio engine into its Symbio DECT phone. SPIRIT’s audio engine, embedded into the Symbio, is high-quality comprehensive player/ recorder software for ... read more |
| eInfochips Launches H.264 AVC and H.264 SVC High-Definition Codecs for TI Digital Media Processors |
March 30, 2009 -- eInfochips, Ltd. has extended its offerings in the video domain by introducing two high-definition (HD) video codecs targeted for the entire embedded video design market. The codecs, which run on Texas Instruments, Inc. ... read more |
| TI introduces 24-bit delta-sigma ADC with Speeds Up to 4Msps |
March 27, 2009 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has debuted a 24-bit delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that delivers speeds of up to 4 MSPS, which TI claims is 60% faster than the nearest competition. The ADS1675 features a com ... read more |
| Marvell Qdeo Video Processor Selected by Thaicom for Super PVR Set-Top Boxes |
March 27, 2009 -- Marvell has announced that its Marvell 88DE2710 video format converter with Qdeo technology is featured in Thaicom's standard definition set-top box, DTV Super PVR, developed for the emerging Asian markets. Further integ ... read more |
| Newark's "New Technologies & Proven Solutions" Catalog Provides a Quick-Reference Resource for Designers |
March 27, 2009 -- Newark has launched a new 500-page print catalog offering both new technologies and proven solutions to help engineers develop new designs. As with its prior catalogs, Newark offers an alternate interactive online versio ... read more |
| Mentor and NXP Achieve Major Milestone in Silicon Test Partnership |
March 27, 2009 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and NXP Semiconductors have reached a major milestone in the IC manufacturing test and yield analysis partnership announced last April. A manufacturing test flow that integrates the Mentor Te ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Announces 75-in-1 Multi-Card Controller IP |
March 27, 2009 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. has announced a 75-in-1 Multi-Card Controller IP that enables the next generation of consumer electronics. The solution will natively support the widest range of memory card formats available i ... read more |
| Tensilica CTO to Discuss Growth in the Digital Radio Market at Globalpress Electronics Summit |
March 27, 2009 -- Chris Rowen, Tensilica, Inc. founder and Chief Technology Officer, will discuss the market and technical opportunities for digital radio at this year's Globalpress Electronics Summit, on Monday, March 30, in San Francisc ... read more |
| Cypress Expands Portfolio of Asynchronous SRAMs with Three New Devices |
March 27, 2009 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced a low-power SRAM and two fast asynchronous SRAMs to add to its portfolio. According to Cypress, the new 64-Mbit MoBL (More Battery Life) SRAM is the market’s highest-density low ... read more |
| austriamicrosystems Introduces High-Output Drive, 10-MHz, 10V/µs Rail-to-Rail I/O Differential Amplifier |
March 27, 2009 -- austriamicrosystems AG is now offering the AS1713 operational amplifier, a high-output differential line receiver. With a 10-MHz, 10V/µs, rail-to-rail I/O performance the device is ideal for audio applications such as he ... read more |
| GSA Luncheon Focuses on Emerging Technologies Offering Next Growth Cycle |
March 27, 2009 -- The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) is holding an Emerging Opportunities Luncheon on April 7 in Santa Clara, Calif. The luncheon will feature a dynamic group of distinguished speakers from the consumer electronics ma ... read more |
| Vitesse Adopts Physware's PhysWave for 3D Full-Wave Electromagnetic Chip-Package Design |
March 27, 2009 -- Physware, Inc. today announced that Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. has adopted Physware’s PhysWave electromagnetic (EM) simulator for its electromagnetic design at the chip- and package-levels.
"PhysWave’s dramatic s ... read more |
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