| OCP-IP and Nexus Announce Collaboration on Industry Standard Debug Efforts |
August 28, 2007 -- OCP International Partnership (OCP-IP) and the NEXUS 5001 Forum jointly announced a collaboration agreement that will allow more rapid creation of debug solutions. Collaboration will ensure an improved and more i ... read more |
| Synopsys Lowers the Cost of Semiconductor Testing at Tessolve |
August 28, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Tessolve, Inc. has adopted Synopsys' DFT MAX scan compression solution to reduce the costs of semiconductor testing and diagnostics. DFT MAX automates creation of scan compress ... read more |
| Fairchild Semiconductor Offers First Secure Data, Two-Port Multiplexer |
August 28, 2007 -- Fairchild Semiconductor Corp.'s FSSD06 is the first multiplexer that supports high-voltage and dual-voltage secure digital (SD)/ secure digital I/O (SDIO)/ multimedia cards (MMC), creating the ability to expand the ASIC ... read more |
| Actel FPGAs Go Under the Hood Into Critical Automotive Powertrain and Safety Systems |
August 27, 2007 -- Giving automotive manufacturers a flexible, highly reliable alternative to costly and complex ASIC technology, Actel Corp. today announced that its low-power ProASIC3 FPGA family has achieved AEC-Q100, Grade 2 and Grade ... read more |
| Cadence Selects Chipidea's USB 2.0 IP for Its SoC Functional Verification Kit |
August 27, 2007 -- Chipidea Microelectronica, SA today announced that Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has chosen to license Chipidea's USB 2.0 OTG Link Controller and PHY for integration into the new Cadence System-on-Chip (SOC) Funct ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Guarantees Full-Speed Operation of 32-Mbit Serial Flash Memory with Dual I/O |
August 27, 2007 -- STMicroelectronics has announced the availability of the new M25PX32, a 32-Mbit device that is the first of the sector, sub-sector erase Serial Flash family to be offered with Dual I/O. Whereas existing M25PE family dev ... read more |
| Solido Receives $6.5M Second Round Financing |
|
August 27, 2007 -- Solido Design Automation, Inc. has announced second round financing of $6.5 million, bringing total funding in the company to $9 million. The funding will be used to help accelerate the development and deployment of S ... read more |
| Impinj Forms Alliances with Software Vendors to Speed RFID Deployments |
August 27, 2007 -- Impinj, Inc. today announced alliances with a growing group of independent software vendors (ISVs) to deliver comprehensive, quickly deployed RFID solutions. In addition to improving overall supply chain efficiency, Imp ... read more |
| Express Logic Launches ThreadX MCU Edition for Microchip's PIC24 Microcontrollers and dsPIC DSCs |
August 27, 2007 -- Express Logic, Inc. has announced the availability of Express Logic's new ThreadX Microcontroller Edition RTOS, for the 16-bit PIC24 microcontrollers (MCUs) and dsPIC digital signal controllers (DSCs) from Microchip Tec ... read more |
| Edgeware Video-on-Demand Server Achieves Breakthrough Performance with Altera FPGAs |
August 27, 2007 -- Edgeware AB is tapping into the performance and memory capabilities of Altera Corp.'s Stratix II and Cyclone III FPGAs to achieve previously unattainable performance and scalability with its groundbreaking video-on-dema ... read more |
| Silicon MEMS Oscillators Successfully Demonstrate High Semiconductor Level Reliability |
August 27, 2007 -- Discera, Inc. today announced that its MEMS-based oscillators have successfully passed a series of frequency stability and standard semiconductor qualification and reliability tests. The testing was designed to prove th ... read more |
| Sharp Achieves Cost-Effective, Ultra-High-Quality Test Results Using Synopsys DFT MAX |
August 27, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Sharp Corp. has evaluated the Synopsys DFT MAX solution to achieve higher test quality for its SOC designs. Sharp is among several semiconductor firms, including the Semiconductor Tec ... read more |
| New Kit from Cadence Cuts Risk and Time for Adopting Functional Verification Methodology |
August 27, 2007 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced a comprehensive commercially available verification kit for wireless and consumer system-on-chip (SOC) design, enabling engineers to adopt advanced verification techniques wi ... read more |
| Cadence Selects Wipro-Newlogic's Wireless LAN IP for Its SoC Functional Verification Kit |
August 27, 2007 -- Wipro-NewLogic, the semiconductor IP business unit of Wipro Technologies, today announced that Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is licensing Wipro-NewLogic’s IEEE 802.11 a/b/g MAC and Modem for integration into its ... read more |
| Magna Electronics Chooses Actel's ProASIC3 FPGAs to Enable Automotive Vision Systems |
August 27, 2007 -- Delivering the low power, small footprint and reliability required in space-constrained automotive applications, Actel Corp. today announced that Magna Electronics is designing automotive vision systems using Actel's Pr ... read more |
| Accellera Approves Functional Design Verification Standard Featured |
August 27, 2007 -- Accellera's Board of Directors, representing semiconductor, intellectual property (IP), EDA companies and systems houses, approved Accellera’s Open Verification Library (OVL) 2.0 as an Accellera verification standard la ... read more |
| HiSilicon Licenses Sarance Interlaken Protocol IP |
August 27, 2007 -- Sarance Technologies, Inc. and HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd. today announced a licensing agreement that will see HiSilicon license Sarance’s Interlaken Protocol IP core for use in HiSilicon FPGA and ASIC produ ... read more |
| Open SystemC Initiative Launches New SystemC Community Website Featured |
August 27, 2007 -- The Open SystemC Initiative (OSCI) has launched its new website for the SystemC community. Featuring fresh technical content, a range of free downloads, links to the activities of worldwide SystemC user groups, and user ... read more |
| RapidIO Trade Association Announce Online Events |
August 27, 2007 -- The RapidIO Trade Association has announced a series of online events from September through November, 2007. These webcasts are crafted to provide OEM engineering managers, system architects, and embedded product devel ... read more |
| NSCore Licenses PermSRAM Nonvolatile Memory to Rohm |
August 27, 2007 -- NSCore, Inc. has announced an agreement under which NSCore's PermSRAM technology is licensed to ROHM, a Japanese manufacturer for use throughout its logic products. NSCore's PermSRAM will enable high-performance embedde ... read more |
|