| Ricoh Achieves Full Test Coverage With Ultra-Low Pin Count Using Mentor Graphics Tessent TestKompress |
August 23, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that Ricoh Company, Ltd. has employed the Tessent solution for an RF product currently under development to achieve full coverage in final IC testing using only three I/O pins. In a ... read more |
| STARC, Calypto and Virage Logic Break New Ground With Industry's Lowest Power Design Flow |
August 24, 2010 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. today announced its collaboration with Virage Logic Corp. and the Semiconductor Technology Academic Research Center (STARC) to dramatically reduce on-chip SOC power. Extending its ong ... read more |
| Synopsys Announces Immediate Availability of DesignWare MIPI M-PHY IP in 40-nm Process Technology |
August 24, 2010 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced immediate availability of the DesignWare MIPI M-PHY IP for next-generation high-speed interfaces based on the newly ratified MIPI Alliance M-PHY specification. With this latest addition to ... read more |
| Magma's Titan Qualified for TowerJazz Reference Flow |
August 24, 2010 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced TowerJazz has qualified the Titan mixed-signal design platform for TowerJazz's Power Management Analog/ Mixed-Signal (AMS) reference flow and process design kits (iPD ... read more |
| OCP-IP Provides Virtual Platform Leveraging Advanced OCP SystemC TLM Modeling Kit |
August 23, 2010 -- The OCP International Partnership (OCP-IP) and CircuitSutra, along with Imperas, today announced the availability of a Virtual Platform Demo created utilizing OCP-IP's advanced Modeling Kit. This example platform acts a ... read more |
| TI Announces Free Windows CE 6.0 R3 Board Support Packages for OMAP-L1x and Sitara AM1x Devices |
August 24, 2010 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 board support packages (BSPs) for OMAP-L1x floating-point DSP+ARM9 processors, AM1x ARM9 microprocessor units (MPUs) and associated evalua ... read more |
| VSN Systemen Selects Octasic's Vocallo MGW for Multimedia Application Portfolio |
August 24, 2010 -- Octasic, Inc. today announced that its DSP platform has been chosen by VSN Systemen, a telecom hardware and software developer, to power the media processing unit (MPU) of its newly launched OpenTSP NG portfolio. Octasi ... read more |
| Winbond Adopts SpringSoft Laker Layout and Routing Systems for Design of High-Performance, Low-Power Memory Chips |
August 24, 2010 -- SpringSoft, Inc. today announced that Winbond Electronics Corp., a leading global supplier of semiconductor memory solutions headquartered in Taichung, Taiwan, has adopted the Laker Custom Layout Automation System inclu ... read more |
| DapTechnology's 1394b FireLink Extended IP Boosts Download Performance on Ampex MiniR700 Solid State Data Recorder |
August 23, 2010 -- DapTechnology B.V. announced today that Ampex Data Systems Corp. has deployed the DapTechnology FireLink Extended1394b Link Layer Controller IP Core within its MiniR Solid State Data Recorder line. FireLink Extended, i ... read more |
| Magma Announces Quartz iPOP Initiative |
August 23, 2010 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today launched Quartz iPOP, the "improved Productivity, Operability and Performance" initiative to facilitate designers' adoption of the Quartz DRC and Quartz LVS software for designs targe ... read more |
| HDL Design House Announces HVT M25PX VITAL Behavioral Model |
August 23, 2010 -- HDL Design House has announced the VITAL HVT M25PX behavioral simulation model for Numonyx M25PX16, a 16-Mbit (2Mbitx8) serial Flash memory, with advanced write protection mechanisms, accessed by a high speed SPI-compat ... read more |
| Intilop Announces Acceptance of TCP/IP Off-Load Engine Silicon IP By a Major Financial Institution |
August 23, 2010 -- Intilop, Inc. today announced full acceptance by a major financial institution of its 1-Gbit TCP/IP Off-Load Engine (TOE) that Intilop says delivers the highest throughput and least latency in the industry. The 1-Gbit E ... read more |
| MEMSIC Introduces Low-Drift MEMS Vertical Gyro |
August 24, 2010 -- MEMSIC, Inc. today announced its next-generation family of high-performance MEMS inertial systems. The VG800 vertical gyro is the first release in this new series of low-drift IMU products that challenge the price and a ... read more |
| ChipWrights Adds Major Enhancements to Linux Application Development Kit for IPTV Set-Top Boxes and IP Cameras |
August 18, 2010 -- ChipWrights, Inc.'s new Linux application development kit for the CW5631 system-on-chip provides the components to develop low-cost IPTV set-top boxes and IP cameras and significantly improve time to market. The kit, b ... read more |
| KPIT Cummins Becomes Authorized Tensilica SOC Design Center |
August 17, 2010 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that KPIT Cummins has joined Tensilica's Xtensions partner network and become an authorized design center. As a Tensilica Xtensions partner, KPIT Cummins will extend its capabilities to s ... read more |
| Rambus and NVIDIA Sign Patent License Agreement |
August 16, 2010 -- Rambus, Inc. and NVIDIA Corp. have signed a patent license agreement related to certain memory controllers. Under the agreement, Rambus has granted NVIDIA a patent license for certain memory controllers at a 1% r ... read more |
| Lyric Semiconductor Launches New Kind of Computing with Probability Processing Circuits Featured |
August 17, 2010 -- Lyric Semiconductor, Inc. a DARPA- and venture-funded MIT spin-out, today emerged from stealth mode to launch a new technology called probability processing. With over a decade of development at MIT and at Lyric Semico ... read more |
| ONFI Introduces New 2.3 Specification with ECC Off-Load Functionality |
August 16, 2010 -- The Open NAND Flash Interface (ONFI) Working Group, has introduced its new ONFI 2.3 specification, which includes the EZ-NAND protocol. EZ-NAND, which stands for error correction code (ECC) Zero NAND, was designed to re ... read more |
| Silicon Labs and Beceem Communications Partner on WiMAX VoIP Gateway Reference Design |
August 16, 2010 -- Silicon Laboratories, Inc. has partnered with Beceem Communications, Inc. to deliver a voice over IP (VoIP) broadband gateway reference design for 4G-WiMAX service providers. The WiMAX VoIP gateway ref ... read more |
| Dini Group's DN2076k10 Emulates Up to 37 Million ASIC Gates for High-Speed Prototyping |
August 16, 2010 -- The Dini Group, Inc. has introduced the DN2076k10 featuring seven Xilinx, Virtex-6 FPGAs. This complete logic prototyping system can emulate up to 37 million ASIC gates at clock speeds to 700MHz. The board is designed b ... read more |
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