| SST and Insyde Software Announce FlashMate Technology Collaboration with Analog Devices |
October 15, 2007 -- Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. (SST) and Insyde Software Corp. have announced a collaboration effort with Analog Devices (ADI) to showcase FlashMate technology, which was unveiled by SST and Insyde Software in a tech ... read more |
| Berkeley Design Automation's Analog FastSpice Selected by Fujitsu for Next-Generation Analog/RF& Mixed-Signal IC Design |
October 15, 2007 -- Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. today announced that Fujitsu, Ltd. has adopted the company's Analog FastSpice circuit simulator. With Analog FastSpice, Fujitsu's design teams can now complete analog circuit verificati ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Expands High-Current LDO Family |
October 12, 2007 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has expanded its
high-current, ceramic output capacitor-stable low dropout regulator (LDO)
family. The 500-mA MCP1725 and MCP1825, and 1-A MCP1826 (MCP1725/182X) LDOs are
available in p ... read more |
| AnalogicTech Announces Low Noise Switching Regulators for Mobile Devices |
October 12, 2007 -- Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech) announced today the first in a family of switching regulators designed for low-noise operation. Based on a patent-pending new architecture, the AAT2120 and AAT2158 sy ... read more |
| Faraday Joins Power Forward Initiative to Make Low-Power Design Easier |
October 12, 2007 -- Faraday Technology Corp. has joined the Power Forward Initiative (PFI) and plans to offer a Common Power Format (CPF)-based reference flow for its ASIC customers.
PFI, made up of more than 20 industry-leading ele ... read more |
| Jazz Semiconductor's 0.18-Micron Silicon Radio Platform Allows Complete Radio Integration |
October 12, 2007 -- Jazz Semiconductor today announced the availability of its 0.18-micron Silicon Radio platform for complete radio integration. The 0.18-micron Jazz Silicon Radio platform allows complete integration of the radio in a wi ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics and Altera Announce Catapult C Synthesis Accelerated Libraries for High-Performance DSP Hardware in FPGA |
October 12, 2007 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. and Altera have announced a design flow that lets users implement complex DSP algorithms in high-performance FPGAs directly from industry standard ANSI C++. The design flow, based on Altera ... read more |
| TI Introduces Industry's Highest Bandwidth Multiplexer Family |
October 12, 2007 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has introduced three high-speed video multiplexers, combining wide bandwidth, high slew rate, fast switching time, and low switching glitch to optimize performance in professional video app ... read more |
| UMC Announces 65-nm RFCMOS Process Readiness |
October 12, 2007 -- UMC (United Microelectronics Corp.) today announced that its 65-nm RFCMOS process is ready for customer design-in. Several customers are engaged for this advanced RF process, which is targeted for next-generation wirel ... read more |
| Nextreme Announces Thermal Copper Pillar Bump Flip Chip Semiconductor Process Technology |
October 12, 2007 -- Nextreme, Inc. has integrated cooling and power generation into the widely accepted copper pillar bumping process used in high-volume electronic packaging. This breakthrough in flip chip process technology addresses tw ... read more |
| Raza Microelectronics Alchemy Au1200 Processor Chosen for XENT X3 Multifunction Portable Media Player from HyOn |
October 12, 2007 -- Raza Microelectronics, Inc. (RMI) announced today that HyOn Corp. a company specializing in the design and the manufacture of telecommunication equipment and consumer electronics, has selected the Raza Alchemy Au1200 P ... read more |
| ARM SecurCore Foundry Program Provides Access to 32-bit Smart Card IP |
October 10, 2007 -- ARM today announced the launch of the new ARM SecurCore Foundry Program, with fabless design houses TMC and HED, and pure-play foundry HHNEC, as the first Partners to enlist in the Program. This initiative enables fabl ... read more |
| Atmel's Latest LIN System Basis Chip Family Members Continue EMC Performance |
October 10, 2007 -- Atmel Corp. has announced the availability of its ATA6623 and ATA6625 LIN system basis chips (SBCs), which are designed in compliance with the LIN 2.0 specification and the SAEJ2602 standard. The new devices incorporat ... read more |
| Marvell Qdeo Video Processing Powers LG BH200 HD DVD/Blu-ray Player |
October 10, 2007 -- Marvell today announced that the Marvell 88DE2710 digital video format converter with Qdeo video processing is a featured component of the LG BH200 Super Blu player. LG's second-generation Super Blu player supports bot ... read more |
| SMIC Announces HFSS-Based Library for High-Performance Design |
October 10, 2007 -- The Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) has announced its commitment to Ansoft Corp.'s HFSS simulation technology for S-parameter extraction, frequency-dependent Spice model extraction and EMI predi ... read more |
| Altera and TRS-STAR Announce Automotive Industry's First Scalable Infotainment Platform |
October 10, 2007 -- Altera Corp. and TRS-STAR GmbH today announced the Paris development platform, a fully scalable infotainment platform for the automotive market. Featuring an Altera Stratix II FPGA, TRS-STAR's Paris platform targets au ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Low-Offset, Precision Amplifier Family with High Bandwidth-to-Power Ratios |
October 10, 2007 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced five precision operational amplifiers (op amps) for portable test and measurement, industrial and medical systems that require signal-conditioning and sensor interface accura ... read more |
| IAR Systems Introduces Complete Integrated Development Suite for ColdFire Microcontrollers |
October 9, 2007 -- IAR Systems AB' YellowSuite for ColdFire microcontrollers promotes a natural design flow from the beginning of a development project, integrating all the necessary tools to produce a working design in the shortest possi ... read more |
| Micro Magic Announces MAX-3D 3D Layout Editor |
October 9, 2007 -- Micro Magic, Inc. has introduced what is says is the first true 3D-aware layout editor. MAX-3D can combine distinct process wafers, and allows the designer to view, edit and connect the independent wafers into one 3D st ... read more |
| Micrium Adds Simulator to uC/Probe Real Time Embedded Systems Monitoring Tool |
October 9, 2007 -- Micrium has introduced an upgraded version of its uC/Probe, a unique new tool for embedded developers to monitor all their embedded systems designs in a live environment. By providing simulation on a Windows platform, u ... read more |
|
