| Oak Ridge National Lab Turns to NVIDIA Tesla GPUs To Deploy World's Leading Supercomputer |
October 17, 2011 -- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) will deploy a new supercomputer, named "Titan," based on NVIDIA Corp. Tesla GPUs. With the potential to deliver over 20 petaflops of peak performance, Titan, a Cray XK6 supercompute ... read more |
| eMemory and Grace Semiconductor Expand Partnership |
October 17, 2011 -- eMemory Technology, Inc. and Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. are announcing an expansion of their partnership through a shared-resources design platform to develop diverse eNVM solutions. eMemory's OTP (NeoBit) ... read more |
| IAR Systems Provides Complete Development Tool Suite for TI's Hercules Safety Platform |
October 17, 2011 -- IAR Systems AB announced its complete support for Texas Instruments, Inc.'s newly launched Hercules safety platform. Providing design, verification/ validation tools, a complete C/C++ build chain co ... read more |
| Cadence Library Characterization Scripts Now Available in New TSMC Reference Kit |
October 17, 2011 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has collaborated with TSMC to provide access to a library characterization reference kit. The Cadence Library Characterizer (Altos Liberate) reference kit for TSMC's standard cell li ... read more |
| Advantest Standardizes on SpringSoft's Verdi Debug System |
October 17, 2011 -- SpringSoft, Inc. today announced that Advantest Corp. has signed a multi-year renewal agreement expanding its deployment of SpringSoft's Verdi Automated Debug System. Advantest will apply the Verdi software to verify r ... read more |
| Altis Supports Agilent Technologies' Momentum for Its RF and High-Performance Processes |
October 17, 2011 -- Altis Semiconductor has announced support for Agilent EEsof EDA's Momentum 3D planar electromagnetic (EM) simulator as part of the Altis RF Design Platform for its 0.18-µm and 0.13-µm processes. The qualificatio ... read more |
| Cadence Issues Call for Papers for the 2012 CDNLive! Silicon Valley Users Conference |
October 13, 2011 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. will host its 2012 CDNLive! Users Conference on March 13-14, 2012, in San Jose, Calif. and is issuing a call for papers. CDNLive! Silicon Valley 2012 provides an opportunity for Cadence use ... read more |
| Sidense Raises Additional $5.6M Venture Capital |
October 17, 2011 -- Sidense Corp. has raised an additional $5.6 million for its Round C financing from several sources, including one new source, Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund (OETF). Also participating in this round of funding are e ... read more |
| Lattice Announces New Release of ispLEVER Classic Design Tool Suite |
October 17, 2011 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced the immediate availability of its ispLEVER Classic version 1.5 design tool suite. The comprehensive ispLEVER Classic 1.5 design software continues to support the ultra-low po ... read more |
| Faraday Adopts ATopTech's Aprisa for Physical Implementation at Advanced Process Nodes |
October 17, 2011 -- ATopTech, Inc. announced today that Faraday Technology Corp. has adopted ATopTech's Aprisa physical design solution as its tool of choice for physical implementation at advanced process nodes.
A ... read more |
| Xylon's 3D Graphics Accelerator IP Core Targets the Xilinx Zynq-7000 Extensible Processor Platform |
October 14, 2011 -- Xylon has announced the availability of a new version of its logi3D Scalable 3D Graphics Accelerator IP core which is specifically designed for the new Xilinx, Inc. Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform (EPP) ... read more |
| LG Electronics Selects AuthenTec's VPN Security for Its Android Smartphones |
October 13, 2011 -- AuthenTec, Inc. recently announced that LG Electronics has chosen its QuickSec VPN security for use in its Android smartphones. AuthenTec's QuickSec Client for Android enhances secure VPN communication through an IPsec ... read more |
| imec Implements Multi-Mode Digital TV Receiver on Reconfigurable Processor with Record Area Efficiency |
October 11, 2011 -- imec has developed a reconfigurable receiver for highly diversified digital video broadcasting standards (DVB-T, ISDB-T and ATSC). The receiver is realized using algorithm-architecture co-optimization of IMEC's ADRES r ... read more |
| Cypress Adds SmartSense Auto-Tuning to PSoC 3 Programmable System-on-Chip |
October 13, 2011 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced the PSoC 3 CapSense Plus capacitive touch-sensing solution for buttons, sliders, touchpads, and proximity sensing. It's a capacitive-sensing solution that can also perform g ... read more |
| LG Electronics Accelerates Analog Simulation by 10X with Synopsys CustomSim |
October 13, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that LG Electronics, Inc. has selected Synopsys' CustomSim FastSpice simulator for the verification of its advanced analog intellectual property (IP) and mixed-signal system-on-chip (SOC) ... read more |
| SMSC Inter-Chip Connectivity Technology Licensed By Samsung |
October 13, 2011 -- SMSC announced today that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 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 ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Introduces Small Active Clock Generator ICs for EMI Reduction in Portable Applications |
October 13, 2011 -- ON Semiconductor has introduced a new series of active clock generator ICs that manage electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) at the clock source, delivering system-wide EMI reduction ... read more |
| octoScope Announces Software for Adding IEEE 802.11n Channel-Emulation Logic to Wireless Test Equipment |
October 11, 2011 -- octoScope, Inc. today announced its newest product, octoFade software. includes a library that implements IEEE 802.11n standard channel models enabling test equipment manufacturers and integrators to cost-effectively a ... read more |
| X-FAB and Senodia Bring MEMS Gyroscopes to China |
October 13, 2011 -- X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries AG and Senodia Technologies Co., Ltd. have concluded development and are ramping production of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) gyroscopes for high-volume consumer applications. ... read more |
| AuthenTec Unveils New VPN Client for Android Combining VPN Security with Fingerprint Recognition |
October 10, 2011 -- AuthenTec, Inc. has introduced a security solution that combines VPN client security with fingerprint recognition for Android smartphones and tablets. AuthenTec's QuickSec Mobile VPN Client 2.0 is a full-featured IPsec ... read more |
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