| Alma Technologies Launches Its New Generation JPEG 2000 Encoder Core |
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June 11, 2007 -- Alma Technologies SA new generation JPEG2k-E IP core is faster, requires no external processing, adds significant features, and is customizable and highly scalable. Built on already-proven code, the new generatio ... read more |
| AMI Semiconductor Successfully Tapes Out Design Using Conformal Constraint Designer for Signoff |
June 11, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that AMI Semiconductor, Inc. (AMIS) has adopted Cadence Encounter Conformal Constraint Designer XL as its ASIC timing constraint signoff tool, after proving the technology by t ... read more |
| Sidense Qualifies 1T-Fuse in UMC's 130-nm Process |
June 11, 2007 -- Sidense has qualified its logic non-volatile memory (NVM) intellectual property (IP) in UMC's 130-nm standard logic CMOS process. By qualifying the NVM IP, a valuable memory addition to the foundry's IP Alliance Program, UMC's c ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Unveils New 32-bit MCU Family Powered by ARM Cortex-M3 Core |
June 11, 2007 -- STMicroelectronics has announced a new family of 32-bit Flash microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M3 core, with features specifically designed for embedded applications requiring a combination of high perform ... read more |
| Two Korean Universities License Tensilica's Xtensa Configurable Processor |
June 11, 2007 -- Two Korean universities have licensed its Tensilica, Inc.'s Xtensa configurable processor. The CoSoC (Center of System on Chip design technology) of Seoul National University is using the Xtensa processor in the classroom ... read more |
| Luminary Micro Launches 27 Stellaris Microcontrollers |
June 7, 2007 -- Luminary Micro, Inc., creators of the Stellaris Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers (MCUs), has introduced 27 new Stellaris microcontrollers, bringing new networking capabilities for real-time applications in motion control, ... read more |
| EDA Leaders Team with MIPS Technologies to Support New High-performance MIPS32 74K Core Family |
June 7, 2007 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. will join with Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Magma Design Automation, Inc., Mentor Graphics Corp., and Synopsys, Inc. to provide EDA software and tools support for its new high-performance MIPS32 74 ... read more |
| CoWare, AXE, and BeatCraft Integrate CoWare Virtual Platform, axLinux and JAKAR Media Framework |
June 5, 2007 -- CoWare, Inc., AXE, Inc. (a supplier of software products and development services for developers of mobile and home appliance devices), and BeatCraft, Inc. (a supplier of Linux and Windows software solutions focused on emb ... read more |
| Digital Blocks Extends DB9000 TFT LCD Controller IP Core Family to Support AMBA 2.0 Interconnect |
June 6, 2007 -- Digital Blocks, Inc. has announces the DB9000AHB TFT LCD Controller IP Core. The DB9000AHB IP Core targets system-on-chip (SOC) ASSP, ASIC, and FPGA designs containing ARM embedded processors and the AMBA 2.0 AHB on-chip b ... read more |
| CLK Design Automation Links Verific Hardware Component Software to New Amber Timing Analysis Solution |
June 6, 2007 -- CLK Design Automation, Inc. has linked its Amber Analyzer true threaded and incremental static timing and signal integrity (SI) analysis solution, to Verific Design Automation's Hardware Description Language (HDL) Componen ... read more |
| PMC-Sierra Announces 6-Gbps SAS RAID-on-Chip Controller for Volume Server Market |
June 5, 2007 -- PMC-Sierra, Inc. today announced the PM8010 SRC 8x6G, a 6-Gbps RAID-on-Chip (RoC) controller for next generation server architectures. The RAID controller targets the x86 volume server segment, which represented almost sev ... read more |
| Realtek Achieves Low-Power Functional Closure Using Cadence Logic Design Team Solution |
June 5, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that Realtek Semiconductor Corp. has completed an aggressive low-power design using the Cadence Logic Design Team Solution. With the Cadence Incisive Design Team Manager ... read more |
| Cadence QRC Extraction Tool Qualifies on TSMC's 45-nm Process Technology |
June 6, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) today announced the availability of the Cadence QRC Extraction tool for parasitic extraction for TSMC's 45-nm process technology. Ca ... read more |
| Xilinx Cuts Development Time for Hand-Held Devices with New Low-Cost CoolRunner-II Starter Kit |
June 5, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. today announced immediate availability of its low-cost CoolRunner-II CPLD starter kit for prototyping high volume, ultra low-power applications such as handheld devices, smartphones, motor control interface, a ... read more |
| Synopsys Launches VMM Catalyst Program with More than 50 Member Companies |
June 5, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. has announced its VMM Catalyst Program to further accelerate widespread adoption and support of the VMM verification methodology for SystemVerilog. Focusing on the methodology described in the Verification M ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Collaborates with TSMC to Provide Advanced DFM Capabilities in Reference Flow 8.0 |
June 5, 2007 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) today announced that Mentor's design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-test (DFT) tools have been incorporated into TSMC Reference Flo ... read more |
| Sonics Add Capabilities to Enhance ESL Support |
June 5, 2007 -- Sonics, Inc. has announced the general availability of SonicsStudio version 4.6, which adds significant capabilities to support ESL design using the SystemC language. This enhanced version of SonicsStudio is a key componen ... read more |
| VSIA Quality IP Metric Now Includes Verification IP extension Featured |
June 5, 2007—The VSI Alliance (VSIA) today announced the public release of Quality IP (QIP) Metric version 4.0, which now includes the verification IP (VIP) extension, is available for free download. Industry-leading companies ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Introduces HighQ Copper on Silicon Integrated Passive Device Process Technology and IPD Product Design Tools |
June 5, 2007 -- ON Semiconductor has announced the expansion of its advance process technology offerings to include HighQ copper (Cu) on silicon (Si) integrated passive device (IPD) manufacturing services. This 8-inch wafer technology del ... read more |
| IBM Delivers Chip Technology Innovations to Market |
June 5, 2007 -- IBM today announced new semiconductor products that leverage several IBM-generated chip technology breakthroughs. One of these offerings, IBM's new Cu-45 High Performance Custom Chip (ASIC), represents the commercial intro ... read more |
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