| Open-Silicon Launches ARM Center of Excellence |
October 24, 2011 -- Open-Silicon, Inc. today announced the launch of its ARM Center of Excellence. The new engineering group will focus on providing complete SOC development solutions for low-power chip development to the networking, tele ... read more |
| Altera's 28-nm Stratix V FPGA Selected by Infinera for Use in DTN-X Multi-Terabit Packet-Optical Transport Network Platform |
October 20, 2011 -- Altera Corp. today announced that its 28-nm Stratix V GX FPGAs were selected by Infinera for use in its recently announced DTN-X multi-terabit packet-optical transport network (P-OTN) platform. Infinera is ... read more |
| ARM Unveils Its Most Energy Efficient Application Processor Ever Along with big.LITTLE Processing |
October 19, 2011 -- ARM today announced the ARM Cortex-A7 MPCore processor, the most energy-efficient application class processor ARM has ever developed, and big.LITTLE processing, a flexible approach that redefines the traditional power ... read more |
| Korea Telecom Licenses SPIRIT DSP's Mobile VoIP Engine |
October 18, 2011 -- SPIRIT DSP announced today that Korean Telecom giant KT has licensed the company's TeamSpirit Voice Engine Mobile, an SDK (software development kit) that enables high-definition (HD) VoIP (voice-over-IP) calling on a b ... read more |
| Freescale Licenses ARM Cortex-A7 and Cortex-A15 Processor Cores for Future Generations of i.MX Products
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October 19, 2011 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Inc has licensed the new, ultra-efficient ARM in conjunction with the previously licensed Cortex-A15 processor. Freescale will leverage the energy efficiency and performance of the two A ... read more |
| Mentor Graphics Announces the Next-Generation Nucleus RTOS |
October 19, 2011 -- Mentor Graphics Corp. today announced its third-generation flagship Nucleus real time operating system (RTOS). The Nucleus product adds built-in power management capabilities that seamlessly use hardware features such ... read more |
| Cypress TrueTouch Solution Drives Touchscreen in Acer ICONIA TAB A100 Tablet Computer |
October 18, 2011 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that its TrueTouch solution for large multi-touch touchscreens drives the touchscreen displays in the Acer ICONIA TAB A100, the first 7-inch tablet based on the Android 3.2 H ... read more |
| TI Offering Free TMS320C66x DSP-Based Software Toolkit |
October 19, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced support of its free medical-imaging software toolkit (STK), a collection of imaging algorithms targeted for its TMS320C66x digital signal processors. Complementi ... read more |
| SoCtronics Announces First 28-nm Design Tape-Out |
October 19, 2011 -- SoCtronics Technologies Pvt., Ltd. has successfully completed India's first 28-nm design by a design service provider. The design project was contracted by a leading fabless semiconductor company from Silicon Valley. I ... read more |
| Cypress's QDRII and QDRII+ SRAM Devices Selected for Use in Altera's 28-nm Stratix V FPGA Development Kit |
October 19, 2011 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that Altera Corp. has selected Cypress Quad Data Rate II (QDRII) and QDRII+ SRAMs for use in its 28-nm Stratix V GX FPGA Development Kit. Cypress's SRAMs enable the St ... read more |
| GOEPEL electronic Increases Engagement in goJTAG Open Source Initiative |
October 19, 2011 -- GOEPEL electronic GmbH has developed a new demonstration kit within the framework of the goJTAG initiative. In addition to the USB 2.0 controlled boundary scan controller PicoTAP and respective software, it cont ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Announces USB 2.0 PHY IP |
October 18, 2011 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. has announced the availability of its USB 2.0 PHY IP. The USB 2.0 PHY comprises a complete on-chip physical transceiver solution optimized for low power consumption, minimal die area, and high ... read more |
| Fujitsu Semiconductor Adopts NanGate Design Optimizer and Library Creator for Advanced 28-nm SOC Design |
October 18, 2011 -- NanGate, Inc. today announced that Fujitsu Semiconductor, Ltd. has adopted NanGate's Library Creator, a comprehensive tool set that enables efficient creation and validation of digital cells, and NanGate Design Optimiz ... read more |
| Intrinsic-ID Launches Confidentio Security Processing Unit (SPU) for Mobile Applications
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October 18, 2011 -- Intrinsic-ID has announced Confidentio, a securely integrated and optimized IP solution that combines Intrinsic-ID's product for secret key storage with a FIPS-197-compliant AES cryptographic IP core. Confidentio lever ... read more |
| Evatronix Enhances its NAND Flash Controller Compatibility with Toggle-Mode Support |
October 18, 2011 -- Evatronix SA has announced the new generation of the NAND Flash controller IP core to complement the emerging major NAND Flash memory standards. The sixth generation of the Evatronix NAND Flash Controller has been enha ... read more |
| Corelis Announces JTAG Embedded Testing for AMD Processors |
October 18, 2011 -- Corelis, Inc. has announced support for AMD embedded processors. Supported AMD processor families include Turion II Neo, Athlon II Neo, Opteron 4100, and Opteron Quad-Core (socket Fr5). With ScanExpress JET, JTAG suppo ... read more |
| Synopsys Low Power Solution Accelerates Time-to-Market for 3G Mobile IC |
October 18, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Chongqing Chongyou Information Technologies Company, Ltd. (CYIT), a primary supplier of mobile terminal technology and product solutions for China's 3G mobile networks, taped out its ... read more |
| ARM and TSMC Tape Out First 20-nm ARM Cortex-A15 Multicore Processor |
October 18, 2011 -- ARM and TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) today announced that they have taped out the first 20-nm . The two companies completed the implementation from RTL to tape-out in six months using TSMC' ... read more |
| ARM and Cadence Achieve Milestone with Tape-Out of 20-nm ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore Processor |
October 18, 2011 -- ARM and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced the tape out of the industry's first 20-nm design based on the ARM Cortex-A15 MPCore processor. The test chip, targeting TSMC's 20-nm process, was jointly dev ... read more |
| Altera and Eutecus Announce 1080p/ 30fps Video Analytics Solution on an FPGA |
October 18, 2011 -- Altera Corp. has announced the first FPGA-based full-HD 1080p/ 30fps video analytics on a Cyclone IV FPGA. Altera's single-chip solution provides a new level of video analytics performance, combining exceptionally high ... read more |
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