| Certess Announces First C-Level Functional Qualification Tool |
February 26, 2009 -- Certess, Inc. has announced Certitude-C, the next generation of its functional qualification software product for companies developing SOCs or integrating intellectual property (IP) blocks using C. Certitude-C adds su ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Selects Berkeley Design Automation Analog FastSpice Platform and AFS Nano |
February 26, 2009 -- Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Inc. has selected the company's Analog FastSpice unified verification platform including the AFS Nano Spice simulator for analog/mixed-signal IP verification and c ... read more |
| NextIO Adopts Denali's Verification IP |
February 26, 2009 -- Denali Software, Inc. today announced that NextIO, a provider of next-generation I/O solutions, has successfully utilized PureSpec verification IP (VIP) to verify compliance with the latest PCI Express(PCIe) 2.0 Mult ... read more |
| AMD Selects Cadence Incisive Palladium Series to Verify Complex Graphics Design |
February 26, 2009 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that AMD used the Cadence Incisive Palladium II Accelerator/ Emulator to deliver the first working silicon for its complex ATI Radeon HD 4800 series graphics design produce ... read more |
| Teklatech’s FloorDirector Tool Compatible with Sigrity’s XcitePI Power-Integrity Simulation Flow |
February 25, 2009 -- Sigrity, Inc. and Teklatech announced today that Teklatech’s FloorDirector software has been proven compatible with Sigrity’s chip-level power-integrity simulation flow. Based on a multi-processor SOC design, S ... read more |
| Magma's Talus Vortex with Enhanced Algorithms and Multi-Threading Offers 2X Faster Turnaround Time |
February 25, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. has announced availability of an updated version of , Magma's physical design environment for advanced integrated circuits. The January 2009 release includes advanced features such as ful ... read more |
| Brion Releases Source Mask Optimization for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing |
February 25, 2009 -- Brion Technologies, Inc., a division of ASML, has announced Tachyon SMO, a new source mask optimization (SMO) product that provides full co-optimization of source and mask. Tachyon SMO leverages proprietary illuminati ... read more |
| Atmel and TazTag Collaborate to Offer the First Secure NFC Electronic Wallet |
February 25, 2009 -- Atmel Corp. and TazTag are collaborating to bring to market all-in-one contactless solutions to store and protect personal data. As a first step in their collaboration, TazTag is using the Atmel AT98SC016CU turnkey se ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Announces Lowest Voltage EEPROM Devices |
February 25, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced a series of I2C EEPROM devices with the lowest operating voltage available on the market. The 24VLXX series of devices has an operating voltage down to 1.5V for both Read and W ... read more |
| Silicon Labs Introduces Highest Performance Embedded Wireless Solution |
February 25, 2009 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. today announced a high-performance embedded wireless solution, the EZRadioPRO family and C8051F9xx series low-power MCU. The EZRadioPRO embedded wireless radio family delivers the highest si ... read more |
| Sondrel Adopts Magma's Titan Chip Finishing |
February 25, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Sondrel, Ltd. has adopted Titan Chip Finishing. Sondrel adopted the Magma software after an extensive evaluation in which Titan's highly automated flow and int ... read more |
| Magillem and STMicroelectronics Win OCP-IP Co-Contributor of the Year Awards |
February 25, 2009 -- The Open Core Protocol International Partnership (OCP-IP) today announced that Magillem and STMicroelectronics are joint winners of the annual Outstanding Contributor of the Year Award. The OCP-IP Governing Steering ... read more |
| Magma's Talus Selected by IDT as Standard RTL-to-GDSII Platform for Low-Power, High-Performance Chips |
February 25, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. announced today that IDT (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.) selected Magma's Talus IC implementation software. IDT has deployed the Talus software to its design teams worldwide resultin ... read more |
| Tieto Joins Atrenta's SpyLinks Partner Program |
February 25, 2009 -- Atrenta, Inc. today announced that Tieto (formerly TietoEnator Corp.) has joined Atrenta’s SpyLinks Partner Program and adopted Atrenta’s SpyGlass solution to improve the overall quality of semiconductor IP and system ... read more |
| eBeam Initiative Aims to Increase Design Starts |
February 25, 2009 -- A group of leading companies throughout the electronics industry today announced the eBeam Initiative, a forum dedicated to the education and promotion of a new design-to-manufacturing approach known as design-for-e-b ... read more |
| Open SystemC Initiative Spearheads Definition of Standards for Interoperable Instrumentation of Models Featured |
February 25, 2009 -- The Open SystemC Initiative (OSCI) has announced the formation of the Configuration, Control and Inspection (CCI) Working Group. The CCI group has been formed to define standard SystemC interfaces for interoperable in ... read more |
| Sidense OTP for Low-Power 90-nm Implementation Selected by Fujitsu Microelectronics |
February 25, 2009 -- Sidense Corp. has announced that its one-time programmable (OTP) memory was selected by Ltd. for use in ICs fabricated in its low-power 90nm (CS100A-LL) silicon process. These chips using Sidense’s SiPROM memory macr ... read more |
| Low-Power Verification Methodology Manual Now Available Featured |
February 24, 2009 -- Synopsys, Inc. has announced the availability of the Verification Methodology Manual for Low Power (VMM-LP), the culmination of a collaborative effort between nd Synopsys to document a proven methodology for the compr ... read more |
| Agilent Technologies Announces High-Frequency/ High-Speed EDA Release for IC, Package and Board Co-Design |
February 24, 2009 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. has announced the 2009 release of Advanced Design System (ADS) for high-frequency/ high-speed co-design of chips, packages and boards. The ADS release helps designers work with a single EDA ... read more |
| MIPS Technologies Joins the Linux Foundation |
February 23, 2009 -- The Linux Foundation (LF), the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced that MIPS Technologies, Inc. has become a member of the Foundation. By joining the Linux Foundation, ... read more |
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