| EDA Consortium Reports Decrease for 2009 But Sequential Fourth Quarter Gains Featured |
April 5, 2010 -- According to the EDA Consortium (EDAC) Market Statistics Service (MSS), electronic design automation industry revenue for Q4 2009 was $1262.7 million, an 8.1% sequential increase from Q3. On a Q4/Q4 basis, EDA industry r ... read more |
| TowerJazz Announces VectraWave's First 40G Circuit Designed Using SiGe BiCMOS Process |
April 1, 2010 -- TowerJazz announced that VectraWave has designed its first 40G high-speed coder circuit using a silicon germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS process. VectraWave chose TowerJazz’s SBC18HX process over indium phosphide (InP), the ... read more |
| MtekVision Integrates Cosmic's MIPI IP in TSMC 65-nm process SOC |
April 5, 2010 -- Cosmic Circuits Pvt., Ltd. today announced that its mixed-signal chip-interface IP core for the MIPI standard has been successfully integrated and validated on system-on-chip silicon by Korea's MtekVision.
The MIPI ... read more |
| Agilent's GoldenGate Software Selected by RF Integration for Advanced RFIC Development |
April 5, 2010 -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. today announced that RF Integration, Inc. has selected Agilent’s GoldenGate software for use in the development of advanced radio frequency ICs (RFICs).
RF Integration develops cust ... read more |
| MOSAID Enters Into Wireless Patent License Agreement with Sharp |
April 5, 2010 -- MOSAID Technologies, Inc. has entered into a worldwide, non-exclusive wireless patent license agreement with Sharp Corp. of Japan. Under the terms of the wireless patent portfolio license agreement, MOSAID has granted Sha ... read more |
| TI's WiLink 6.0 Solution Now Available On the OMAP35x Evaluation Module |
April 5, 2010 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the availability of its WiLink 6.0 (WL1271) solution on the OMAP35x processor Evaluation Module (EVM). One of the smallest solutions to integrate wireless LAN (WLAN) and Bluet ... read more |
| Lattice Announces Updates and Enhancements to Its FPGA Design Tool Suite |
April 5, 2010 -- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. today announced the immediate availability of Service Pack 1 for Version 8.0 of its ispLEVER FPGA design tool suite. Service Pack 1 is an important update for users of LatticeECP3 FPGA devices. ... read more |
| Coventor Enhances CoventorWare MEMS Development Platform |
March 31, 2010 -- Coventor, Inc. today announced the release of the newest version of its CoventorWare MEMS design automation platform. The multi-faceted CAD, modeling and simulation suite offers new capabilities that will further acceler ... read more |
| Altera's Stratix IV GT FPGAs Interoperate Directly with 40G QSFP Optical Modules |
March 31, 2010 -- Altera Corp. today announced the interoperability of its Stratix IV GT FPGAs with 40G Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable (QSFP) optical modules from Avago Technologies, Ltd. QSFP optical modules provide 40-Gbps data rates ... read more |
| CircuitSutra Joins ARM Connected Community |
April 1, 2010 -- CircuitSutra Technologies Pvt, Ltd., a provider of SystemC-based SOC modeling services, today announced that it is a new member of the ARM Connected Community. As part of the ARM Connected Community, CircuitSutra will ga ... read more |
| CriticalBlue's Prism Supports MIPS Architectural Detail to Accelerate Selection, Use and Deployment of Most Appropriate Multicore/ Multithreaded Platform |
March 31, 2010 -- CriticalBlue and MIPS Technologies, Inc. have announced enhanced support for the MIPS32 architecture within CriticalBlue's Prism product. Software developers will now be able to analyze their existing software app ... read more |
| Imperas and OVP Initiative Release Full Support for MIPS Technologies' MIPS32 M14K Processors |
March 31, 2010 -- Imperas, Inc. today released models of the new MIPS32 M14K and M14Kc processor cores from MIPS Technologies, Inc., including example virtual platforms utilizing these cores and support for the cores in Imperas' advanced ... read more |
| Silicon Image Reorganizes to Bring Increased Focus to Its Products and Intellectual Property Businesses |
March 31, 2010 -- Silicon Image, Inc. today announced that it has reorganized its sales and marketing organizations to better align them with its long-term strategy around differentiated products and IP focused on the consumer entertainm ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Demonstrates Complete System Solution for Laser Printers |
March 31, 2010 -- STMicroelectronics today unveiled a complete system solution for laser-printer applications, based on the company’s SPEAr embedded microprocessor technology. The working-prototype formatter board comprises all hardware, ... read more |
| Parallel Engines Licenses Verific Verilog Parser Serves as Front End to Next-Generation Floorplanner |
March 31, 2010 -- Verific Design Automation, Inc. today announced that newly launched Parallel Engines Corp. has integrated its software into a toolset that merges semiconductor intellectual property (IP) and electronic design auto ... read more |
| Development Kits Speed Accessory Designs for iPod and iPhone Using PIC Microcontrollers |
March 29, 2010 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. has announced three development kits that enable the rapid design of accessories for iPod and iPhone using Microchip’s portfolio of PIC microcontrollers. The kits provide examples of the hardw ... read more |
| Elliptic Technologies Offers Security Engine for Multicore SOC Designs |
March 31, 2010 -- Elliptic Technologies has released the latest version of its CLP-600 Security Protocol Accelerator (SPAcc) which now includes the ability to support multiple processor cores from a single hardware security engine, making ... read more |
| System Cascon Boundary Scan Software Platform Automates Hierarchical Test of Multi-Chip Modules |
March 29, 2010 -- GOEPEL electronic GmbH has added new features to specially support hierarchical tests of multi-chip modules (MCM) as new extension of its System Cascon software platform. The enhanced tools provide a enhanced automation ... read more |
| Target Compiler Technologies Signs Acetronix As Agent for Korea |
March 31, 2010 -- Target Compiler Technologies NV and Acetronix, a South Korean supplier of semiconductor and software products, have signed an exclusive agency agreement for the South Korean market. This agreement is the next step in the ... read more |
| SMIC Bases DFM Sign-Off Strategy on Mentor Graphics Calibre Platform |
March 30, 2010 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced that the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) has qualified Mentor Graphics Calibre products as the reference platform for design-for-manufacturing (DFM) sig ... read more |
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