| Realtek Licenses MIPS32 Pro Series Cores for High-Performance SOCs |
December 30, 2009 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Taiwan-based Realtek Semiconductor Corp. has licensed a wide range of MIPS32 Pro Series cores for broadband, networking, digital home and multimedia SOCs. Realtek's ... read more |
| Faraday to Transfer IP Business to Innopower |
December 30, 2009 -- Innopower Technology Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Faraday Technology Corp., today announced that it has been selected as the sole IP distributor of Faraday. Innopower will promote Faraday IP solutions in ... read more |
| Digital Blocks Supports AMBA Interconnect on Xilinx FPGAs with Portfolio of IP Cores |
December 30, 2009 -- Digital Blocks, Inc. today announced its support of the AMBA Interconnect on Xilinx FPGAs with Digital Blocks Peripheral IP cores. As a member of the ARM Connected Community, Digital Blocks offers the following IP cor ... read more |
| Altium Adds Support for Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA to Altium Designer |
December 29, 2009 -- Altium, Ltd.'s latest version of Altium Designer now includes complete support for the Spartan-6 device family from Xilinx.
Electronics designers use Altium Designer to target either the FPGA of choice (Altium ... read more |
| RFaxis Unveils Pure CMOS RF Front-End Platform |
December 29, 2009 -- RFaxis, Inc. has introduced its next-generation pure-CMOS RF Front-end Integrated Circuit (RFeIC) platform to complement its current BiCMOS RFeIC platform used to enable its portfolio of fully integrated, single-chip, ... read more |
| Ukalta Engineering Announces Ultra-Compact AWGN IP Library |
| December 24, 2009 -- Ukalta Engineering has announced the commercial availability of its Gaussian noise generator intellectual property (IP) cores. With the smallest footprint, best accuracy and highest throughput currently available, these ... read more |
| Intersil Debuts New Family of High-Performance, Low-Power, 40-V Precision Operational Amplifiers |
December 24, 2009 -- Intersil Corp. has introduced the ISL28117 and ISL28217, the latest members of its bipolar low-power precision operational amplifier series. These new products feature an ideal combination of low noise and low power c ... read more |
| Zero-Drift, Rail-to-Rail Op Amps Deliver High Precision to Portable Medical Equipment |
December 24, 2009 -- Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. has introduced the MAX9617/ MAX9618, zero-drift, rail-to-rail operational amplifiers. Packaged in 6-pin SC70 (single) and 8-pin SC70 (dual) packages, these devices deliver outstanding p ... read more |
| Taiwan’s Magic Pixel Licenses MIPS Processor IP for Advanced Multimedia Applications |
December 24, 2009 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Magic Pixel, Inc., a supplier of advanced multimedia SOCs, has licensed the MIPS32 24KEc and 4KEc Pro Series processor cores for development of next-generation digital phot ... read more |
| FineArch Licenses Cosmic Circuits' Analog IP |
December 22, 2009 -- Cosmic Circuits, Pvt., Ltd. has announced that FineArch, Inc., an LSI provider for mobile entertainment devices, realized success with Analog IP cores licensed from Cosmic. As a company offering silicon-proven Analog ... read more |
| Tensilica's ConnX D2 DSP Engine Wins EDN Top 100 Electronic Products Award for 2009 |
December 21, 2009 -- Tensilica, Inc. ConnX D2 DSP (digital signal processing) engine won a coveted place on the EDN Magazine Top 100 Electronic Products of 2009 list. The small, low-power ConnX D2 DSP engine was one of four products picke ... read more |
| Aldec Releases RTL Simulator with Enhanced Assertions and Xilinx SecureIP Support |
December 21, 2009 -- Aldec Corp. has released its latest RTL and gate-level simulator, Active-HDL 8.2 sp1, for FPGA design and verification engineers. Active-HDL 8.2 sp1 includes full support for Xilinx SecureIP, IEEE VHDL/ Verilog encryp ... read more |
| Synfora Sponsors Educational Course on the "Fundamentals of ESL Synthesis" |
December 21, 2009 -- Synfora, Inc. is sponsoring a course that describes the "Fundamentals of ESL Synthesis" on TechOnLine’s Learning Center. Presented by verification and electronic system level (ESL) expert Brian Bailey, the course will ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Unveils High-Performance SOC for Next Generation of Integrated Broadcast and Broadband-Internet Digital TVs |
December 16, 2009 -- STMicroelectronics has launched a new generation of high-performance, full high-definition (FHD) H.264/MPEG system-on-chip (SOC) ICs for the world-wide flat-panel digital TV (DTV) market. The FLI7510 is the first memb ... read more |
| VT Silicon Selects TowerJazz for Fully Integrated 4G RF Front-End IC |
December 15, 2009 -- VT Silicon, a fabless semiconductor company, today announced it has selected TowerJazz to be its manufacturing partner for the first silicon 4G RF front-end IC capable of meeting the stringent operating requirements o ... read more |
| TSMC Announces Process Technologies for Integrated LED Drivers |
December 15, 2009 -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) today unveiled modular BCD (Bipolar, CMOS DMOS) process technologies targeting high-voltage integrated LED driver devices. The new BCD technologies feature a voltage s ... read more |
| eSilicon Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Synopsys |
December 16, 2009 -- eSilicon Corp. has signed a multi-year agreement with Synopsys that includes access to the Galaxy Implementation Platform, the Discovery Verification Platform, DesignWare IP and services. By engaging with Synopsys fo ... read more |
| CoWare and Tensilica Deliver Software-Development Solution for Multi-Core Tensilica-Based Platforms |
December 16, 2009 -- CoWare, Inc. and Tensilica, Inc., the leading provider of configurable dataplane processor cores (DPUs), have collaborated to further enhance the integration of Tensilica's processor models into the CoWare tool ... read more |
| eSilicon Takes Achronix 1.5GHz FPGA Design to Production |
December 18, 2009 -- eSilicon Corp. and Achronix Semiconductor Corp. today revealed that they have successfully taken the Achronix Speedster 1.5-GHz FPGA to commercial production. Achronix selected eSilicon to leverage eSilicon’s ... read more |
| 18-pin PIC Microcontrollers Feature Microchip's Enhanced Mid-Range Core |
December 15, 2009 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced the PIC16(L)F1826 and PIC16(L)F1827 [PIC16(L)F1826/7] general-purpose 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs); the latest PIC MCUs to feature the company’s enhanced mid-range core. The f ... read more |
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