| IDT Introduces New Family of Embedded Clocks |
August 24, 2009 -- Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) has announced its new family of embedded clocks. The new devices are ideal for embedded applications or any computing system that runs a real-time operating system, such as high- ... read more |
| ALi Joins MIPS Technologies' Early Access Program for Android on MIPS |
August 26, 2009 -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. today announced that Taiwan-based ALi Corp. has joined MIPS Technologies' Early Access Program for the Android platform on the MIPS architecture. The Early Access Program provides a set of ... read more |
| Renesas Electronics Selects Synopsys Proteus OPC for 45-nm Node Production |
August 25, 2009 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Renesas Electronics Corp. has adopted Synopsys Proteus OPC for 45-nm production. With the introduction of 45-nm and below technologies, the demand for optical proximity correction (OP ... read more |
| Tensilica's ConnX D2 DSP Engine Combines Performance, Compact Size, and Easy Programmability |
August 24, 2009 -- Tensilica, Inc. has introduced the high-performance, small, low-power ConnX D2 16-bit dual-MAC (multiply accumulator) DSP (digital signal processor) engine for its proven Xtensa LX dataplane processor cores for SOC (sys ... read more |
| Lattice Announces General Availability of LatticeECP3-150 FPGAs |
August 24, 2009 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced that samples of the LatticeECP3-150 FPGA, the highest-density device in its high-value, low-power ECP3 mid-range FPGA family, are now generally available. Samples have already ... read more |
| Magma's Quartz Deployed by NVIDIA as Primary Design Rule Checker for 40-nm and Below |
August 25, 2009 -- Magma Design Automation, Inc. today announced that its Quartz DRC has been deployed by NVIDIA Corp. as the primary physical verification checker for designs targeted at 40-nm and smaller process nodes.
NVIDIA, whi ... read more |
| Real Intent Helps Designers Prevent Faulty Circuits and Avoid Re-Spins |
August 24, 2009 -- Real Intent, Inc. announced today that it is shipping PureTime 3.2 with two new product options: PureTime Constraints and PureTime Exceptions.
The PureTime product family helps designers prevent faulty circuits an ... read more |
| TSMC Achieves 28nm SRAM Yield Breakthrough |
August 24, 2009 -- TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has become the first foundry to achieve 28-nm functional 64-Mbit SRAM yield, and to achieve it across all three 28-nm nodes.
"Achieving 64-Mbit SRAM yield across a ... read more |
| TSMC Adds High-K Metal Gate Low-Power Process to 28-nm Road Map |
August 24, 2009 -- TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) today announced that it is adding a low-power process to its 28-nm high-k metal gate (HKMG) road map. The new process is expected to enter risk production in the third q ... read more |
| Calypto Delivers RTL Power Analyzer Based on Sequential-Analysis Technology |
August 24, 2009 -- Calypto Design Systems, Inc. has developed what the company claims is the most accurate register-transfer level (RTL) power-analysis capability by applying its patented sequential-analysis technology to enable accurate ... read more |
| AXSEM Selects Berkeley Design Automation Analog FastSpice Platform for RF-CMOS Transceiver Verification |
August 21, 2009 -- Berkeley Design Automation, Inc. today announced that AXSEM AG, a fabless manufacturer of ISM RFIC, has selected the AFS Platform for RF-CMOS wireless transceiver design and verification.
"We benchmarked th ... read more |
| intoPIX Introduces Optimized Spartan-6 and Virtex-6 JPEG 2000 Encoders and Decoders |
August 24, 2009 -- intoPIX has announced the company’s newest solution for Xilinx Spartan-6 and Virtex-6 FPGA platforms. With this release, intoPIX provides designers with a new range of JPEG 2000 cores, allowing them to significantly red ... read more |
| National Semiconductor Introduces Dual 16-bit, 160-MSPS Pipeline ADC |
August 24, 2009 -- National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced the first dual-channel 16-bit, 160-MSPS pipeline analog-to-digital converter (ADC). With two high-speed channels, the ADC16DV160 offers system designers the best dynamic perfo ... read more |
| Ambarella Licenses Imagination Technologies' High-Performance Graphics Processor Core |
August 24, 2009 -- Imagination Technologies, Ltd. has signed a multi-use license agreement with Ambarella, Inc., a developer of high-definition video compression and image processing SOCs, for a member of Imagination's POWERVR SGX ... read more |
| Faraday Offers 55/65-nm miniIO with around 40% Area-Saving and Robust ESD Performance |
August 18, 2009 -- Faraday Technology Corp. today announced the availability of its miniIO at 55nm and 65nm. Compared with general IO pads, Faraday's miniIO reduces the chip area by up to 40% for a pad-limited design with 500 pins, while ... read more |
| Key ASIC Acquires Gateway Silicon, an ASIC Design Company in Taiwan |
August 18, 2009 -- Key ASIC has signed a definitive agreement with the shareholders of Gateway Silicon, Inc. (GSI) to acquire up to 100% of the company in a cash transaction. GSI is a subsidiary of Macronix International, Co. Ltd. ... read more |
| Tanner EDA Announces New Software Products |
August 19, 2009 -- Tanner EDA recently introduced two new products, an interactive autorouter, SDL Router, and a layout device generator, DevGen, as well as version 14.10 of its flagship products, Tanner Tools Pro and HiPer Silicon.
| Stretch Announces New Series of Decode and Display Cards | August 18, 2009 -- Stretch, Inc. has announced availability of its VDC6000 Series of PCIe decode and display cards. VDC6000 Series cards provide real-time video decode and extensive video post-processing, scaling and captioning capabilit ... read more |
| Wavesat Leverages Synfora's PICO Extreme for New Wireless SOC Development | August 18, 2009 -- Synfora, Inc. today announced that Wavesat, Inc., a provider of broadband wireless silicon solutions, used PICO Extreme to design a key IP block for the next-generation 4G wireless chip, with superb quality of re ... read more |
| Cray Selects ASSET’s ScanWorks Platform for Embedded Diagnostics In Supercomputers | August 19, 2009 -- Supercomputer maker Cray, Inc. has selected ASSET InterTech, Inc.’s ScanWorks platform for embedded instrumentation as the basis for embedded test solutions critical to Cray’s next-generation supercomputers. Cray will ... read more |
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