| Memory IP Characterization for 45-nm Technology and Below |
May 18, 2007 -- Legend Design Technology, Inc. has announced that its CharFlo-Memory!, an automatic memory characterization tool suite, has been upgraded with new capabilities for the designs of 45nm and below. The new release addresses ... read more |
| New Supervisors from Catalyst Deliver Industry-Standard Performance with More Pin Configuration Options |
May 18, 2007 -- Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. has expanded its family of voltage supervisors with four new devices that give designers industry-standard performance for monitoring the power supply (Vcc) status of a microprocessor, microcon ... read more |
| Leading Fabless IC Company Chooses PLDA PCIe Gen II Solution for Next-Generation 65-nm Products |
May 18, 2007 -- PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced that it is releasing its PCI Express Gen II IP solution, and has secured an ASIC design-win from a leading fabless company. The PCI Express Generation II product features double the t ... read more |
| Axiom Enhances Products and Expertise Through Acquisition of SysChip Design Technologies |
May 18, 2007 -- Axiom Design Automation has announced the acquisition of SysChip Design Technologies, a privately held verification tools and services company, headquartered in Bangalore, India.
"SysChip has successfully developed ... read more |
| Synopsys Switch IP for PCI Express Passes PCI-SIG Compliance Testing |
May 17, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc.'s DesignWare Switch intellectual property (IP) for PCI Express has passed compliance testing at the PCI-Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) Compliance Workshop. Compliance helps ensure interoperability while mi ... read more |
| Open-Silicon Adopts Synopsys DFT MAX to Lower the Manufacturing Cost of ASICs |
May 17, 2007-- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Open-Silicon, Inc. has adopted Synopsys' DFT MAX scan compression solution to substantially reduce the cost of testing ASICs. DFT MAX lowers test costs by significantly reducing th ... read more |
| Duolog Technologies Releases BitWise SPIRIT Compliant Register Management Tool |
May 17, 2007 -- Duolog Technologies today announced the release of BitWise, a high performance and flexible environment for capturing and generating register and memory map information for large SOCs. BitWise enables SOC verification and ... read more |
| Nu Horizons Electronics Expands Distribution Relationship with Xilinx into Australia and New Zealand |
May 16, 2007 -- Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.has announced the expansion of its long-standing authorized distribution agreement with Xilinx, Inc. into Australia and New Zealand. This agreement augments the existing relationship bet ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Introduces Resonant Mode Controller for Reliable, Highly Efficient Switch Mode Power Supplies |
May 16, 2007 -- ON Semiconductor has introduced the NCP1396, a high performance resonant mode controller featuring built-in high side and low side MOSFET drivers. The device enables compact design of reliable and highly efficient power su ... read more |
| TI Boosts Voice Quality with Telinnovation Echo Canceller Solution for Carrier Infrastructure |
May 16, 2007 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has deployed its Telinnovation echo canceller software across several digital signal processor (DSP) platforms including the carrier infrastructure optimized TNETV3020, as well as TMS320C64x- a ... read more |
| Tensilica Announces Industry's First MP3 Decoder Under 6MHz |
May 16, 2007 -- Tensilica, Inc. today announced that it has optimized the MP3 decoder for its Xtensa HiFi 2 Audio Engine and Diamond Standard 330HiFi processor core. This MP3 decoder now runs at the lowest power and is the most efficient ... read more |
| S2C Partners with Verific Design Automation to Support SOC Design |
May 16, 2007 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. today announced that S2C, Inc. has adopted its hardware description level (HDL) Component Software to serve as the RTL front end for S2C's newest line of FPGA-based electronic system ... read more |
| Denali Announces Availability of PCI Express I/O Virtualization Solutions |
May 16, 2007 -- Denali Software, Inc. has announced the availability of design cores and verification IP which support the preliminary I/O virtualization (IOV) specifications from the PCI-SIG. IOV is a key technology that enables systems ... read more |
| Realtek Expedites ASIC Design with Synopsys Design Compiler Topographical Technology |
May 16, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Realtek Semiconductor Corp. has adopted Synopsys' Design Compiler topographical technology to reduce the design cycle time for its communications network, computer peripheral and multime ... read more |
| Carbon to Introduce Revolutionary Performance Technology |
May 16, 2007 -- Carbon Design Systems will be introducing new performance technology at this year's Design Automation Conference. This new technology, called Carbon OnDemand, automatically improves the performance of system platforms cont ... read more |
| Intersil's Passive Matrix OLED Boost Regulator Combines High Current Output, Efficiency, Fault Protection and Integrated Schottky Diode |
May 16, 2007 -- Intersil Corp. has announced the release of the ISL97701 boost regulator. By combining high current output, an integrated Schottky diode and fault protection, Intersil provides the most complete boost regulation solution f ... read more |
| CriticalBlue Announces Multicore Methodology for Single Threaded Software |
May 16, 2007 – CriticalBlue has added multicore development capability to its Cascade coprocessor synthesis solution. The company’s programmable coprocessor methodology enables multicore platform design while eliminating the need to redev ... read more |
| SAES Getters and STMicroelectronics to Integrate Their Technologies for Multi-Axis MEMS Gyroscopes |
May 16, 2007 -- The SAES Getters Group, a leader in getter technology for high vacuum applications, and STMicroelectronics have signed a cooperation agreement that will support development and production of next-generation MEMS gyroscopes. STMi ... read more |
| Synopsys Unveils Certified Hi-Speed USB On-the-Go nanoPHY IP for TSMC'S 65-nm Process |
May 15, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. has announced that its DesignWare USB 2.0 nanoPHY is the first USB 2.0 PHY intellectual property (IP) for TSMC's 65-nm process to successfully pass the USB Implementers Forum Hi-Speed On-the-Go (OTG) PHY cer ... read more |
| Cadence Introduces Complete Custom IC Simulation and Verification Solution |
May 15, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has unveiled Cadence Virtuoso Multi-Mode Simulation (release MMSIM 6.2), the first end-to-end simulation and verification solution for custom ICs that uses a common, fully integrated database ... read more |
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