| Ciranova PyCell Technology Included in TSMC iPDK for Analog/ Mixed-Signal IC Design |
July 22, 2009 -- Ciranova, Inc. today announced that the company’s PyCell technology has been included into the TSMC 65-nm Interoperable Process Design Kit (iPDK), as part of a strategic collaboration between the companies announce ... read more |
| Nangate Releases New Version of the 45-nm Open Cell Library |
July 23, 2009 -- Nangate, Inc. has just released the fourth version of its open source 45-nm standard-cell library. The new release of the library has been updated upon feedback of its more than 1,300 users worldwide. Along with the libra ... read more |
| Toshiba Deploys Magma Talus for 90-, 65- and 40-nm ASICs and ASSPs |
July 23, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Toshiba Corp. has deployed Magma's Talus IC implementation software for developing ICs at 90-, 65- and 40-nm process nodes that target multimedia, networking and printer ... read more |
| Lynguent Event-Driven Mixed-Signal Toolkit for ModLyng Integrated Modeling Environment Now Available |
July 23, 2009 -- Lynguent, Inc. has announced the Event-Driven Mixed-Signal (EDMS) Toolkit for the ModLyng Integrated Modeling Environment (IME). ModLyng IME is a tool for analog mixed-signal (AMS) integrated circuit design that lets user ... read more |
| Validity Sensors Licenses Two Tensilica Processors for High-Volume Fingerprint Sensors |
July 23, 2009 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that Validity Sensors, Inc., a biometric sensor company specializing in convenient, secure and reliable fingerprint authentication solutions, is using two Tensilica Xtensa customizable proc ... read more |
| TSMC Includes Azuro Vectorless Power Analysis and Multi-Corner CTS in Reference Flow 10.0 |
July 23, 2009 -- Azuro, Inc. today announced that TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has included Azuro’s PowerCentric multi-corner CTS and SASim vectorless power analysis as part of TSMC’s Reference Flow 10.0.
"Azuro ... read more |
| Synopsys Galaxy Implementation Platform Supports TSMC 28-nm Process Technology with Reference Flow 10.0 |
July 23, 2009 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that the Galaxy Implementation Platform supports TSMC's 28-nm process technology with Reference Flow 10.0. Galaxy technologies featured in Reference Flow 10.0 include comprehensive 28-nm des ... read more |
| Silicon Image Introduces Port Processor with 3D-Over-HDMI Capability |
July 22, 2009 -- Silicon Image, Inc. has introduced the SiI9389 port processor incorporating High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) Specification Version 1.4 features including 3D-over-HDMI, HDMI Ethernet Channel, Audio Return Channe ... read more |
| OVM World Collaborates on Accellera's Industry Solution for VIP Interoperability |
July 23, 2009 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that the Accellera guide for verification IP (VIP) interoperability, currently in draft form, was enabled by technology contributions provided ... read more |
| Magma's Titan Mixed-Signal Platform Supports TSMC's Interoperable Process Design Kit (iPDK) |
July 22, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that TSMC has qualified Magma's Titan mixed-signal platform to support the interoperability and accuracy requirements of the TSMC 65-nm Interoperable Process Design Kit ... read more |
| TSMC Extends Design Methodology to 28nm with Reference Flow 10.0 |
July 22, 2009 -- TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) today unveiled Reference Flow 10.0, the latest version of its design methodology to lower design obstacles, improve design margins, and increase yields. Reference Flow 10. ... read more |
| Sigrity Announces XtractIM Version 3.0 for IC Package Modeling |
July 22, 2009 -- Sigrity, Inc. has unveiled a new version of its XtractIM product. Version 3.0 offers the fastest, highest capacity analysis engines, complemented by package design automation that goes beyond extraction to enable clear id ... read more |
| Samsung First to Begin Mass Producing 2-Gigabit DDR3 Using 40-nm Technology |
July 22, 2009 -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has begun mass producing the industry's first 2-Gbit DDR3 devices using 40-nm process technology.
Samsung"s seven-month window between new process technology development and mass produc ... read more |
| Orora Unveils Automated Analog Behavioral Model Generation with 100X to 1000X Speed-Up over Spice |
July 22, 2009 -- Orora Design Technologies, Inc. today unveiled the Arana behavioral modeling platform. According to Orora, Arana is the first tool to automatically extract intelligent behavioral models in -A/ MS/ D from a circuit netlist ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Rolls Out First PIC Microcontrollers Featuring Enhanced Mid-Range 8-bit Core |
July 22, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced the first six members of the PIC16F193X family of microcontrollers (MCUs) featuring Microchip’s enhanced Mid-range 8-bit core: the PIC16F1934, PIC16LF1934, PIC16F1936, PIC16LF193 ... read more |
| Si2 Announces Annual Member/Guest Meeting at DAC |
July 23, 2009 -- The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) today announced the Annual Si2 Member/ Guest Meeting to be held on July 27, 2009, from 6pm-8pm, at the Moscone Convention Center, Room 220, in conjunction with the Design Automatio ... read more |
| Azuro's Clock Tree Synthesis Solution Used by STMicroelectronics to Tape Out Set-Top Box Design |
July 21, 2009 -- Azuro, Inc. announced today that STMicroelectronics' Home Entertainment and Displays (HED) Group has taped out its next-generation set-top box (STB) chip using Azuro's PowerCentric clock-tree-synthesis solution. ST was ab ... read more |
| IAR Systems Adds Support for Atmel’s ARM Cortex-M3-Based SAM3U Microcontroller |
July 21, 2009 -- IAR Systems' IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM and IAR PowerPac for ARM now feature full support for the Atmel ARM Cortex-M3-based SAM3U microcontroller (MCU) family. In close cooperation with Atmel, IAR Systems has added ne ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Releases SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Software Stacks |
July 21, 2009 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. has expanded its SuperSpeed USB 3.0 portfolio with the release of three USB 3.0 Software Stacks. The software stacks released are a USB 3.0 Host Stack, USB 3.0 Device Stack and an eXtensible Host ... read more |
| Chips&Media Delivers the Latest Full HD Codec IP Core Coda8550 |
July 21, 2009 -- Chips&Media, Inc. today announced that its new high-definition multi-standard video IP core, Coda8550, has been delivered two customers in mobile application market.
Coda8550, the first IP of the next generation of ... read more |
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