| Epiq Solutions Announces Handheld Software Defined Radio |
November 10, 2011 -- Epiq Solutions has announced Matchstiq, the smallest commercially available software defined radio (SDR) capable of tuning between 300MHz and 3.8GHz. Measuring only 2.2x4.6x0.9-inch, Matchstiq combines a broadband RF ... read more |
| Imagination Technologies Licenses High-Performance Multiprocessor Graphics Core to Samsung Electronics |
November 10, 2011 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. has signed a license agreement with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for IP from Imagination's SGX MP multiprocessor graphics family. Samsung will deploy Imagination's technologies in multi ... read more |
| ARM Unveils Mali-T658 GPU for High-Performance Devices |
November 10, 2011 -- ARM today announced the ARM Mali-T658 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), the latest member of the Midgard architecture-based GPU family targeting high-performance devices, such as superphones, tablets and smart-TVs. The ... read more |
| Adapteva Uses Magma's RTL-to-GDSII Flow to Tape Out a 28-nm 64-Core Microprocessor |
November 10, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Adapteva, Inc. used Magma software to tape out the Epiphany-IV 64-core microprocessor array IC targeted to GlobalFoundries' 28-nm SLP process.
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| eSilicon Uses Magma to Tape Out 28-nm 1.5-GHz Microprocessor Cluster for Embedded Platforms |
November 10, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that eSilicon Corp. used Magma software to tape out a three-way microprocessor cluster based on MIPS' MIPS32 1074Kf Coherent Processing System (CPS).
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| Apache Launches RTL Power Model |
November 8, 2011 -- Apache Design Solutions, Inc. has launched RTL Power Model (RPM), a technology designed to optimize a wide range of power-sensitive applications, such as ultra-low-power electronics. RPM bridges the power gap from RTL ... read more |
| 10-DoF MEMS IMU Makes Tactical Grade Performance Accessible, Affordable, and More Robust |
November 8, 2011 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) released for general availability today the third-generation iSensor MEMS IMU (inertial measurement unit). The ADIS16488 is a tactical-grade, 10-degree-of-freedom (DoF) sensor and integrates ... read more |
| TI Enhances Code Composer Studio IDE |
November 8, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced significant upgrades to its Code Composer Studio integrated development environment (IDE) based on the Eclipse open-source software framework. Featuring major user interfac ... read more |
| DapTechnology Demonstrates 3.2 Gigabit IEEE1394b Firewire SOC Solution
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November 8, 2011 -- DapTechnology B.V. today announced that a prototype version of the first high-speed 3.2-Gbit 1394b Firewire SOC Solution will be demonstrated at Vision 2011 in Stuttgart, Germany. The demonstration will show data being ... read more |
| Eizo Nanao Designs Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs into Newest High-Definition LCD Home Entertainment Monitors |
November 8, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. today announced that Eizo Nanao Corp. has designed Xilinx Spartan6 FPGAs into its 23-inch Eizo Foris FS2332 color LCD monitors for home entertainment. It is the first model to incorporate EIZO's proprieta ... read more |
| KORG Selects Analog Devices SHARC Processor for its WaveDrum Mini Percussion Synthesizer |
November 8, 2011 -- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today announced that KORG, Inc., an electronic musical instrument maker, has selected ADI's SHARC processor as the digital signal processing (DSP) engine within its WaveDrum Mini, a new port ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor and Arrow Electronics Offer Imaging Reference Designs for VITA Image Sensors Based on Cyclone FPGA |
November 8, 2011 -- ON Semiconductor and Arrow Electronics, Inc., today introduced new reference designs for a wide variety of image sensor applications.
These reference designs are built around the VITA image sen ... read more |
| Mindspeed and Powerwave Collaborate to Enable Advanced LTE Picocells for Heterogeneous Networks |
November 8, 2011 -- Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. and Powerwave Technologies, Inc., a supplier of advanced solutions for wireless communications networks, today announced their collaboration to deliver advanced long-term evolution (LTE) sm ... read more |
| TI's ADC Drivers Set New Standard in Power and Performance |
November 8, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today expanded its portfolio of general-purpose, low-power, rail-to-rail output operational amplifiers (op amps) with the introduction of new single- and dual- analog-to-digital converter ( ... read more |
| ZTE Designs Virtex-6 FPGAs into IP Transport Network Platform |
November 8, 2011 -- Xilinx, Inc. today announced that ZTE Corp. designed its packet-based multi-service bearer platform using high-performance Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGAs, enabling 100G Ethernet service deployment.
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| MagnaChip to Offer Cost-Competitive Compact Standard Cell Library for Low-Power Applications |
November 8, 2011 -- MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp. is now offering cost-competitive compact standard cell libraries targeting low-power applications in 0.18µm and 0.35µm technologies.
The new standard cell lib ... read more |
| Microchip's Low-Power, High-Accuracy Instrumentation Amplifier Offers On-Chip Calibration for Enhanced Performance |
November 7, 2011 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced its first instrumentation amplifier, the MCP6N11. The new instrumentation amp features Microchip's unique mCal technology, which is an on-chip calibration circuit that enables ... read more |
| TI's TMS320C66x Multicore DSPs Surpass Industry Standards on Performance and Floating-Point Capabilities |
November 7, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) is offering developers the industry's highest performing multicore digital signal processors based on its TMS320C66x DSP generation. Ideal for applications such as software defined radios ( ... read more |
| CEVA-TeakLite-III DSP Licensed to Toshiba |
November 7, 2011 -- CEVA, Inc. today announced that CEVA-TeakLite-III DSP has been licensed by Toshiba Corp. to power its upcoming mobile audio chip and automotive audio DSP product lines. Delivering best-in-class performance for such int ... read more |
| Synopsys Awarded TSMC's Interface IP Partner of the Year |
November 7, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that it has received TSMC's 2011 Interface IP Partner of the Year Award. Synopsys was selected based on customer feedback, TSMC-9000 compliance, technical support excellence and number o ... read more |
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