| NXP to Offer emWin Graphic Library Free with ARM Microcontrollers |
September 27, 2011 -- NXP Semiconductors and SEGGER Microcontroller GmbH today announced that the emWin graphic library will be offered for free with NXP ARM microcontrollers. Developed by SEGGER, emWin provides an efficient GUI fo ... read more |
| Synopsys Enhances Synplify FPGA Synthesis Software to Enable Higher-Reliability FPGA Design |
September 27, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced availability of the latest release of its Synplify Pro and Synplify Premier FPGA synthesis tools. The new Synplify tool release lets engineers build higher reliability into their FPGA d ... read more |
| Tektronix Unveils Cost-Effective Solution for MIPI Alliance M-PHY Testing |
September 27, 2011 -- Tektronix, Inc. today announced a cost-effective and customer-proven solution for the MIPI Alliance M-PHY testing based on the newly-ratified M-PHY v1.0 specification. Building on the M-PHY test offering introduced l ... read more |
| Texas Instruments Completes Acquisition of National Semiconductor |
September 26, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the acquisition of National Semiconductor Corp. is complete. More than 5,000 National employees will immediately become part of TI. The two companies will begin t ... read more |
| Cadence Accelerates Adoption of Emerging Mobile Standards with Expanded Verification IP Portfolio |
September 26, 2011 -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced new protocol and memory model verification IP (VIP) that will accelerate the adoption of the latest mobile standards. Through close collaboration with leading ... read more |
| TI Announces New Low-Power, Floating-Point Stellaris ARM Cortex-M4F Microcontrollers |
September 26, 2011 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the new low-power, floating-point Stellaris Cortex-M4F microcontroller generation. All of the new LM4Fx Stellaris microcontrollers provide floating point for performance h ... read more |
| Synopsys Delivers Unified Solution for Digital and Custom SOC Designs |
September 26, 2011 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced advances in its Galaxy implementation platform with the availability of its unified solution for mixed-signal designs. The new unified solution provides seamless integration between IC ... read more |
| AMD Delivers Multi-Display Support on Latest Entry-Level Embedded Discrete GPU |
September 26, 2011 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) today introduced the AMD Radeon E6460 discrete graphics processor as AMD's next-generation entry-level embedded-graphics processor, complementing the previously announced AMD Radeon ... read more |
| Tektronix Announces Signal Integrity, Embedded Design Seminars for Fall 2011 |
September 26, 2011 -- Tektronix, Inc. today announced a full slate of free seminars taking place this Fall in major cities around the US. The seminars will cover such topics as system-level debug of wireless-enabled systems and high-speed ... read more |
| NXP Unveils First Cortex-M0 Microcontrollers with Integrated Segment LCD Drivers |
September 26, 2011 -- NXP Semiconductors today introduced the LPC11D00 and LPC12D00 series of microcontrollers — the first ARM Cortex-M0 microcontrollers with integrated segment LCD drivers, enabling high contrast and brightness in a sing ... read more |
| NetLogic Microsystems Selects ATopTech's Physical-Design Solutions for 28-nm Designs |
September 26, 2011 -- ATopTech, Inc. announced today that NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. has selected ATopTech's Aprisa physical-design solution for designing complex system-on-chip (SOC) designs at 28nm. Aprisa will be used to design NetLog ... read more |
| Microchip Launches 8-bit Microcontrollers with Integrated Configurable Logic in 6- to 20-pin Packages |
September 26, 2011 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced several new 8-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) that feature configurable logic and a high level of peripheral integration in 6- to 20-pin packages. The PIC10F(LF)32X and PIC1 ... read more |
| Altera Delivers FPGA-based Serial RapidIO Gen2 Solution Enabling Next-Generation Wireless Basestation Deployments |
September 26, 2011 -- Altera Corp. today announced the availability of the industry's first Serial RapidIO Gen2 FPGA-based solution, enabling improved bandwidth and link flexibility for next-generation 3G and 4G wireless basestation depl ... read more |
| Cosmic Circuits Provides ARM with PLLs Used in Test Chip Evaluations at Multiple Technology Nodes |
September 26, 2011 -- Cosmic Circuits Pvt., Ltd. today announced that its PLL solutions are being used by ARM to evaluate its libraries in multiple technology nodes.
"We selected Cosmic Circuits PLL for our test chip ev ... read more |
| Fujitsu Expands FM3 Microcontroller Family with New High-Performance and Ultra-Low-Leak Products |
September 26, 2011 -- Fujitsu Semiconductor America has added 64 new high-performance and ultra-low-leak products to its FM3 family of 32-bit RISC microcontrollers (MCUs) based on the ARM Cortex-M3 processor core. The new 32-b ... read more |
| ARM VSTREAM Accelerates Functional SOC Validation on RTL Simulators |
September 23, 2011 -- ARM has extended the functionality of the VSTREAM Virtual Debug Interface to enable the connection of the ARM Development Studio 5 (DS-5) and RVD debuggers to ARM Cortex processors running in RTL simulation. Together ... read more |
| Arasan Chip Systems Introduces USB 2.0 HSIC PHY IP |
September 22, 2011 -- Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. announced today the availability of its USB 2.0 HSIC PHY IP. The USB 2.0 HSIC (High Speed Inter Chip) Standard is being rapidly adopted by the mobile industry as a means of connecting subsys ... read more |
| EMA Releases Five Apps for OrCAD Capture Marketplace Launch |
September 22, 2011 -- EMA Design Automation, Inc. has announced the release of five PCB design-productivity applications to be available inside the Cadence Design Systems OrCAD Capture Marketplace. The marketplace includes a store where O ... read more |
| STMicroelectronics Launches Most-Powerful Cortex Processor-based Microcontrollers |
September 22, 2011 -- STMicroelectronics has announced the introduction of its new STM32 F4 series of microcontrollers. This extension to the STM32 platform is based on the latest ARM Cortex-M4 core, which adds signal-processing capabilit ... read more |
| Cypress Announces Advanced Availability of PSoC Creator 2.0 Design Environment |
September 22, 2011 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced Version 2.0 of its PSoC Creator Design Environment for the PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip families. PSoC Creator 2.0 now interoperates with the Keil µVision ... read more |
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