| SpringSoft's Verdi Debug Software Expands Verification Interoperability with Comprehensive UVM Support |
May 2, 2011 -- SpringSoft, Inc. today announced comprehensive support for the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) with its . The Verdi software adds UVM source code and new transaction-recording capabilities to its existi ... read more |
| RivieraWaves Announces Bluetooth 3.0-Qualified Baseband IP |
May 2, 2010 -- RivieraWaves announced today that it has successfully passed the Bluetooth Qualification with its Bluetooth 3.0 baseband Intellectual Property (IP). RivieraWaves has previously qualified the first Bluetooth low-energy baseb ... read more |
| PLDA PCI Express 3.0 IP Successfully Simulated with Xilinx 7 Series GTX Transceivers |
May 2, 2011 -- PLDA today announced the immediate availability of its PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 FPGA IP with complete support for the Xilinx 7 series FPGAs. The PLDA PCIe IP Core is ready for simulation targeting Xilinx 7 series GTX transcei ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Introduces Q32M210 Precision Mixed-Signal Microcontroller for Portable Sensing Applications |
May 2, 2011 -- ON Semiconductor has introduced the Q32M210, the first in a new family of mixed-signal microcontrollers for precision measurement and monitoring. Designed for use in portable sensing applications and built with the ARM Cort ... read more |
| NextOp Licenses BugScope Assertion Synthesis to Graphics Leader NVIDIA |
May 2, 2011 -- NextOp Software, Inc. today announced that NVIDIA has signed a multi-license agreement to expand its use of NextOp's assertion synthesis product.
NVIDIA supports assertions across its simulation, formal, a ... read more |
| Lattice Announces 4x3.125-Gbps SRIO Capability on the Mid-Range LatticeECP3 FPGA Family |
May 2, 2011 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced the availability of a 4x3.125-Gbps version of the Serial RapidIO 2.1, Level 1 end-point core utilizing the LatticeECP3 FPGA family. This is an extension of the previously announce ... read more |
| MEMS Industry Group Offers Embedded Developers Inside Look at "Integrating MEMS with DSP/Microprocessors" |
May 2, 2011 -- The MEMS Industry Group (MIG) will moderate an industry panel on the challenges and benefits of integrating MEMS with DSP and microprocessors. The panel, "Integrating MEMS with DSP/Microprocessors: Thoughts from the MEMS Ec ... read more |
| Bosch Deploys Cadence Unified Custom/ Analog Flow to Gain Overall Design Productivity |
May 2, 2011 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) has standardized on an enhanced custom/ analog flow based on Cadence Virtuoso v6.1 technology, gaining approximately a 25% advantage in productivit ... read more |
| Altera, MIPS Technologies and SLS Announce the MP32 Core MIPS-Based, FPGA-Optimized Soft Core Processor |
May 2, 2011 -- Altera Corp., MIPS Technologies, Inc. and System Level Solutions Pvt., Ltd. today introduced a MIPS-Based, FPGA-optimized soft processor for use on Altera's FPGA and ASIC devices. The MP32 processo ... read more |
| Major Semiconductor Companies Join SEMATECH's 3D Enablement Center |
April 28, 2011 -- SEMATECH, Inc. announced today that Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Altera., Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), LSI, ON Semiconductor, and Qualcomm have joined SEMATECH's 3D Enablement program based at the College of ... read more |
| SMSC Inter-Chip Connectivity Technology Licensed by AMD |
April 28, 2011 -- SMSC announced today that has licensed SMSC's patented Inter-Chip Connectivity (ICC) technology.
ICC enables the USB 2.0 protocol to be delivered over short distances consuming a fraction of the power ... read more |
| PLDA and Aldec Announce PCI Express DMA IP Supporting Advanced Verification Tools for FPGA Development |
April 28, 2011 -- PLDA and Aldec, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of PLDA's EZDMA IP solution, supporting Aldec's Riviera-PRO for Linux and Active-HDL for Windows. Integrating Aldec's advanced design verification to ... read more |
| Kaben Wireless Announces Family of XTAL Oscillators |
April 27, 2011 -- Kaben Wireless Silicon, Inc. announced today a family of XTAL Oscillators in IBM and TSMC processes. The company's KWS-105 is a 25- to 40-MHz tunable crystal oscillator IP block in IBM 7WL SiGe 180-nm BiCMOS, the KWS-110 ... read more |
| Elliptic Technologies Unveils HDCP 2.0 Content-Protection Solution |
April 27, 2011 -- Elliptic Technologies, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of its HDCP 2.0 (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) Software Development Kit. HDCP 2.0 is a key security technology that addresses all content- ... read more |
| Digital Blocks Announces Compact DB8051C Microcontroller IP Core for Complex Algorithm Finite State Machine Implementations |
April 28, 2011 -- Digital Blocks, Inc. today announced the DB8051C-FSM Microcontroller IP Core for algorithmic complex Finite State Machine (FSM) implementations.
Many times the algorithm complexity of a control applicat ... read more |
| Cosmic Circuits Tapes Out Clocking Solutions in 55nm |
April 28, 2011 -- Cosmic Circuits Pvt., Ltd. today announced the tape-out of its system-clocking PLLs in 55-nm process technology and will offer SOC designers a wide range of analog and digital PLLs to choose from. These include PLLs tha ... read more |
| Sonics Distributes Synopsys IP to Offer End-to-End Memory Subsystem Solutions for Mobile, Digital Entertainment |
April 27, 2011 -- Sonics, Inc. today announced that the company has signed an agreement with Synopsys, Inc. to distribute its family of DesignWare Universal DDR Memory Controllers for mobile and digital entertainment SOCs. Sonics c ... read more |
| S2C Releases 32.8 Million Gate SOC/ASIC Prototyping System |
April 26, 2011 -- S2C, Inc. has announced its highest capacity SOC/ ASIC prototyping system, the Quad S4 TAI Logic Module, based on four Altera Stratix IV 820 FPGAs. The Quad S4 TAI Logic Module can hold design up to 32.8 million gates an ... read more |
| Seven Universities Sign on with Altium |
April 26, 2011 -- Altium, Ltd. is proving to be a top choice for universities in North America. York University, University of Tulsa, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory at Caltech, Stanford University, University du Quebe ... read more |
| GSA Furthers Its Commitment to Analog/ Mixed-Signal and MEMS |
April 26, 2011 -- On the second day of the GSA & IET International Semiconductor Forum, May 12, in Munich, Germany, the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) will be offering two complimentary sessions focused on two of its primary 2011 ini ... read more |
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