| Kilopass Expands Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Offering to GlobalFoundries' 0.13-µm G Process |
August 30, 2011 -- Kilopass Technology, Inc. and a GlobalSolutions Partner, today announced that its XPM embedded one-time programmable (OTP) NVM technology has completed 1000 hours of JEDEC standard reliability testing for high-temperatu ... read more |
| Chinachip Adds High-Performance IC and SOC Design Expertise to the Power Architecture Ecosystem |
August 29, 2011 -- Power.org has announced its newest member, Chinachip Technology, Ltd., a provider of IC and SOC devices with internet connectivity capability for the consumer electronics market. Already actively developing with Power A ... read more |
| IC Market to Top $300 Billion for First Time in 2013 Featured |
August 29, 2011 -- In its recently released 2011 Mid-Year Update, IC Insights, Inc. lowered its forecast for 2011 worldwide semiconductor industry growth from 10% to 5% and lowered its 2011 IC market forecast from 10% to 4%. Yet, despite ... read more |
| vSync Circuits Licenses Verific Design Automation's Parser Platform |
August 29, 2011 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. announced that vSync Circuits, Ltd. in Israel has licensed its parser platform for use with the vSync clock domain crossing (CDC) verification software. Verific's SystemVerilog and ... read more |
| Open-Silicon Adopts Magma's SiliconSmart ACE for Standard Cell and I/O Cell Characterization and Modeling |
August 29, 2011 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. announced that Open-Silicon, Inc. has standardized on SiliconSmart ACE (Accelerated Circuit Engine)( for standard cell and I/O cell characterization and modeling. A long-time user of ... read more |
| Avnet Electronics Marketing Delivers Solutions for Power Design in Virtual Power Forum |
August 29, 2011 -- On September 21, 2011, Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas will be hosting its virtual Power Forum, providing on-demand technical training from nearly 20 industry-leading power technology suppliers, including Infineon, ... read more |
| Microchip Expands Ultra-High-Performance, Auto-Zero Op Amp Portfolio with New Low-Noise Devices |
August 29, 2011 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced the MCP6V2X family of operational amplifiers (op amps). The new devices feature a self-correcting auto-zero architecture, which enables ultra-high precision, including an input o ... read more |
| Palmchip Licenses AcurX51 Smart Grid Platform to Greenvity Communications |
August 29, 2011 -- Greenvity Communications has licensed Palmchip Corp.'s AcurX Smart Grid platform for use in its smart energy and home area network (HAN)-based solutions. The Palmchip platform includes 8- and 16-bit processor cores, Sma ... read more |
| Sunstone Circuits Now Offering Stencils for Quickturn and Full Feature PCB Prototypes |
August 29, 2011 -- Sunstone Circuits has enhanced its services by offering SMT stencils when placing an order within its Quickturn, Full Feature, and CAD Tool, PCB123 product lines. Stencils join a growing suite of PCB solutions that incl ... read more |
| Synopsys Announces Results of Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition |
August 29, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. has announced University of Rochester students Bin Ma and Dustin Moore are the winners of the 2011 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition. The competition was created in 2000 by ... read more |
| Faraday Accelerates Development of SOCs with Model-Based Design |
August 29, 2011 -- Faraday Technology Corp. has used MathWorks, Inc.'s Model-Based Design to accelerate the development of SOCs, including development of its NAND Flash Controller error correcting code (ECC) engine. MATLAB and Simu ... read more |
| Microsemi Announces Availability of Cost-optimized SmartFusion cSoC Device |
August 29, 2011 -- MicroSemi SoC Products Group has announced the availability of its cost-optimized SmartFusion customizable system-on-chip (cSoC) device. The A2F060, available in commercial and industrial temperature grades, is designed ... read more |
| GlobalFoundries and Mentor Graphics Extend Collaboration to Third Generation of DFM |
August 26, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. has announced new capabilities in its design-to-silicon solutions that support GlobalFoundries' third generation of sign-off-ready design enablement for leading edge IC manufacturing. New te ... read more |
| Calypto Design Systems Acquires Mentor Catapult C Synthesis Tool |
August 29, 2011 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. has acquired Catapult C Synthesis from Mentor Graphics Corp. The merger of two market-leading electronic system level (ESL) products, Catapult C Synthesis and Calypto verification too ... read more |
| Power.org Presents Webinar on Using PowerPC Architecture in an Ecosystem Partnership Environment |
August 29, 2011 -- As a part of Power Architecture technology's 20th anniversary celebration, Power.org, in collaboration with LSI Corp. and Wind River, members of Power.org, will host a complimentary webinar focusing on the benefits of u ... read more |
| X-FAB and Micronas Join in Strategic Partnership |
August 29, 2011 -- X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries AG and Micronas GmbH are joining in a cooperative and strategic partnership. As foundry partner, X-FAB will provide the next technology generation, the 0.18-µm high-voltage CMOS proc ... read more |
| Triad Semiconductor to Introduce Via-Configurable Mixed-Signal ARM Cortex-M0 Solution |
August 29, 2011 -- Triad Semiconductor, Inc. will demonstrate the company's newly released TSX1001 Evaluation Board at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston on September 27-28 at the Hynes Convention Center. The Triad team will be on ... read more |
| NEC Releases CyberWorkBench Dedicated High-Level Synthesis FPGA Version |
August 29, 2011 -- NEC Corp. has announced the beginning of sales activities for CyberWorkBench's dedicated FPGA version. CyberWorkBench is a C-based LSI design platform developed around the "All-in-C" paradigm that allows high-level synt ... read more |
| Altera Ships 28-Gbps-Enabled FPGA for Next-Generation 100G Systems |
August 29, 2011 -- Altera Corp. has started shipping the first FPGA featuring 28-Gbps transceivers. Stratix V GT devices are the industry's highest-bandwidth and highest-performance FPGAs available today. The technological inn ... read more |
| Wind River Test Management Reduces the Risk of Defects in Untested Code |
August 22, 2011 -- Wind River today introduced the latest version of Wind River Test Management, a test-automation system for monitoring, executing and managing embedded device software testing. The full-featured test-management solution ... read more |
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