| National Semiconductor Unveils First Zero-Drift, Programmable Instrumentation Amplifier with Diagnostics |
April 7, 2010 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the first zero-drift, programmable instrumentation amplifier with on-chip diagnostics. The LMP8358 simplifies pressure and thermocouple bridge measurements by allowing users to ... read more |
| Novocell Semiconductor Announces Release of 2nTP Multi-Time Programmable Antifuse Bit Cell |
April 7, 2010 -- Novocell Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the release of 2nTP, a multi-time write antifuse technology that allows 2n times programming, supporting 2, 4, or 8 times write. For the same number of writes, 60% area savings ... read more |
| Genesys Logic Receives USB-IF Certification for SuperSpeed USB Product |
April 6, 2010 -- Genesys Logic, Inc. today announced its GL3310, a USB 3.0 to SATA 3-Gbps bridge chip, has passed USB compliance workshop tests and was certified and listed in the integrators list by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) fo ... read more |
| CSR Adopts Ciranova Helix and PyCells for Mixed-Signal SOC Design |
April 6, 2010 -- Ciranova, Inc. has signed a multiyear contract with CSR plc for analog physical design automation and process design kit (PDK) technology. Ciranova’s Helix device-level placement system and parameterized cells (PyC ... read more |
| Enea Joins Power.org Community |
April 6, 2010 -- Power.org today announced that Enea, a leader in multicore technology for communication-driven products, has joined the Power Architecture development community. Enea will add its knowledge to the collaborative eff ... read more |
| Mistral and Esterel Technologies Announce Partnership to Expand SCADE Deployment in India |
April 6, 2010 -- Mistral Solutions Pvt, Ltd. and Esterel Technologies, Inc. have announced a partnership to expand deployment of SCADE Suite and SCADE Display to critical embedded control application developers and critical embedde ... read more |
| New Isolated DC-DC Converter Development Tools Increase Power Density of Modular and Embedded Power Supplies |
April 6, 2010 -- National Semiconductor Corp. and Silicon Laboratories, Inc. today announced a new quarter-brick isolated DC-DC converter evaluation board and reference design to help power supply designers get higher power density ... read more |
| TI's Scalable Sitara ARM9 MPUs Deliver Mix of Integrated Connectivity Options |
April 6, 2010 -- To address demands for flexible architectures to support multiple industry-specific peripherals and interfaces, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced four new Sitara ARM9 microprocessors (MPUs) and corresponding eva ... read more |
| Sonics Network for AMBA Protocol Now Available for Windows |
April 6, 2010 -- Sonics, Inc. today announced a Windows version of SNAP (Sonics Network for AMBA Protocol), making the product accessible to a greater number of SOC designers and developers. Users can now choose between a Windows or Linux ... read more |
| TSMC Delivers Interoperable EDA Formats for Advanced Process Technologies |
April 6, 2010 -- The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has made available several unified and interoperable electronic design automation (EDA) technology files for its 65-, 40- and 28-nm process nodes. The design technolog ... read more |
| Xilinx Helps University of Regensburg Launch the World's Most Power-Efficient Supercomputer |
April 6, 2010 -- Xilinx, Inc. has played a significant role in developing QPACE, supercomputer developed to unlock the mysteries of Quantum Chromodynamics*. The predominant simulation process used to model Quantum Chromodynamics is known ... read more |
| TSMC Expands Physical Verification Support In Integrated Sign-off Flow with Magma Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS |
April 6, 2010 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that TSMC has selected Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS for physical verification in TSMC’s Integrated Sign-off Flow (ISF). TSMC provides certified flow comprising proven, bes ... read more |
| MoSys Selects ClioSoft SOS Hardware Configuration-Management Platform to Leverage IP Reuse |
April 6, 2010 -- ClioSoft, Inc. today announced that MoSys, Inc. has selected ClioSoft’s SOS Enterprise Edition hardware configuration management platform for rollout company-wide. SOS Enterprise Edition addresses the needs of larg ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics ReqTracer Automates Requirements Tracking and Reporting for Electronic Design Projects |
April 5, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today introduced the ReqTracer tool to address the need to automate the capture of requirements and match verification results to those requirements. The ReqTracer tool is architected to support disc ... read more |
| Intilop Releases New Fully Integrated FPGA-SOC-Platform with TOE, PCI Express and System Peripherals |
April 5, 2010 -- Intilop Corp. has announced Xilinx V5 and V6 FPGA-based development platforms offering a total system solutions for its TCP off-load engine (TOE) IP. The FPGA embedded development platform integrates various features of T ... read more |
| Synopsys' DesignWare SuperSpeed USB 3.0 IP Receives USB-IF Certification |
April 5, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc.,s DesignWare SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) solution, including controller and PHY IP, successfully passed the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) SuperSpeed USB certification. To achieve certification, the IP must p ... read more |
| EDA Consortium Reports Decrease for 2009 But Sequential Fourth Quarter Gains Featured |
April 5, 2010 -- According to the EDA Consortium (EDAC) Market Statistics Service (MSS), electronic design automation industry revenue for Q4 2009 was $1262.7 million, an 8.1% sequential increase from Q3. On a Q4/Q4 basis, EDA industry r ... read more |
| TowerJazz Announces VectraWave's First 40G Circuit Designed Using SiGe BiCMOS Process |
April 1, 2010 -- TowerJazz announced that VectraWave has designed its first 40G high-speed coder circuit using a silicon germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS process. VectraWave chose TowerJazz’s SBC18HX process over indium phosphide (InP), the ... read more |
| MtekVision Integrates Cosmic's MIPI IP in TSMC 65-nm process SOC |
April 5, 2010 -- Cosmic Circuits Pvt., Ltd. today announced that its mixed-signal chip-interface IP core for the MIPI standard has been successfully integrated and validated on system-on-chip silicon by Korea's MtekVision.
The MIPI ... read more |
| Agilent's GoldenGate Software Selected by RF Integration for Advanced RFIC Development |
April 5, 2010 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. today announced that RF Integration, Inc. has selected Agilent’s GoldenGate software for use in the development of advanced radio frequency ICs (RFICs).
RF Integration develops cust ... read more |
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