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Plextek delivers advanced FPGA-based signal processing platform to Kelvin Hughes
Wednesday February 22, 2012
UK design house Plextek has worked with Kelvin Hughes, a world leader in the design and supply of marine navigation systems, to develop an advanced FPGA based signal processing platform. The advanced signal processing platform utilises Xilinx Virtex 5 devices supported by high speed memory systems. Read More
Software facilitates electric motor design.
Wednesday February 22, 2012
Entire model generation and simulation process has been automated ... use Infolytica's software to design and analyze applications such as electromechanical devices, non-destructive testing (NDT), induction heating, power electronics, sensors, and ... Read More
Analog Devices, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2012)
Wednesday February 22, 2012
Analog Devices, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2012) Today's Calls Visit the TF Network Sites· Corporate IR Center· Institutional Investor Center· Individual Investor CenterDownload Plug-InReal Player 8 BasicWindows Media PlayerOther Conference CallsOther Feb 22 CallsToday's CallsCall DetailsAnalog Devices, Inc. Read More
Anita Borg Institute Announces the A. Richard Newton Educator Award Call for Nominations Now Open - PR-USA.net
Wednesday February 22, 2012
A. Richard Newton Educator Awardcall for nominations is now open. A. Richard Newton was a professor and dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, a pioneer in electronic design automation and integrated circuit design, and a visionary leader in the technology industry. Read More
The best FPGA papers of all time!
Wednesday February 22, 2012
The 20th International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays opens today in Monterey, California. As part of the 20th Anniversary Celebration, the ACM/SIGDA Technical Committee on FPGAs and Reconfigurable Computing has identified the 25 most ... Read More
Intel's Foundry Plans
David Manners
Wednesday February 22, 2012
It sounds rather sycophantic like a Court Circular starting: 'HM the Queen granted an audience to .....' Maybe Intel - whose $54 billion revenues represent a sixth of the revenues of the entire semiconductor industry - has now attained a similar majestic status where one is said to have been granted access to its facilities rather than to have signed a foundry deal. Read More
49th Design Automation Conference Announces the 2012 A. Richard Newton Graduate Scholarship to Support Research in EDA
Wednesday February 22, 2012
The Design Automation Conference (DAC), the premier event on automation and design of electronic systems, annually awards a scholarship in memory of Dr A. Richard Newton to support graduate research and study in electronic design automation (EDA). Read More
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Announces 30-Second Demo Series of User-Inspired Microwave EDA Software Innovations
Wednesday February 22, 2012
Agilent Technologies Inc. /quotes/zigman/216117/quotes/nls/a A +0.61% today announced the launch of a series of 30-second demos on 10 popular microwave EDA usability innovations for its Advanced Design System software, the industry's leading electronic design automation software for RF, microwave and high-speed applications. Read More
Farnell element14 to demonstrate latest end-to-end embedded design solutions at Embedded World
Wednesday February 22, 2012
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Farnell element14 has announced some of its plans for this year's Embedded World exhibition in Nuremburg, Germany. Additionally the company will be providing demonstrations of the Knode on element14 - the web based end-to-end design service that automates the creation and assembly of embedded design flow solutions. Read More
Intel to Manufacture Programmable Chips for Tabula on Contract Basis.
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Intel Corp., the world's largest maker of microprocessors, has agreed to manufacture chips for yet another developer of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) on contract basis using its 22nm fabrication process. Using its leading-edge manufacturing technology, Intel will make Tabula's ABAX family of 3D programmable logic devices (3PLD). Read More
SystemC Supports Efficient, High-Level Design of Complex Integrated Circuits and Systems-on-Chips
Tuesday February 21, 2012
The Accellera Systems Initiative announced today that the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA), a globally recognized standards-setting body within the IEEE, now offers the latest version of the IEEE 1666 "Standard SystemC Language Reference Manual," for download at no charge, as part of the IEEE Get program. Read More
Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Accelicon Technologies' Solutions for Semiconductor Device Modeling
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Agilent Technologies Inc. /quotes/zigman/216117/quotes/nls/a A +0.61% today announced that Accelicon Technologies' software solutions and technology for device-level modeling and validation in the electronics industry are now part of Agilent. Read More
EDA software suite
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Labcenter pioneered ‘embedded software co-simulation’, meaning that analog and digital electronics (such as microcontrollers) can be connected and simulated simultaneously. Read More
Altera Demonstrates First FPGAs to Interoperate with 100-Gbps Optical Module
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Enabling next-generation 100-Gbps networks, Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it has successfully demonstrated interoperability with a 100-Gbps optical module using its 28-nm Stratix® V GT FPGAs. This is the first time an FPGA has demonstrated interoperability with a 100-Gbps optical module and illustrates Altera®'s commitment to helping system engineers and manufacturers develop higher density and lower power optical networks. Read More
MIPS Technologies and Intrinsic-ID Team to Add Top-Level Security to Mobile Platforms
Tuesday February 21, 2012
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Feb. 21, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital home, networking and mobile applications, and Intrinsic-ID, a worldwide leader in security solutions delivering semiconductor IP and embedded software products, announced they are teaming to deliver top-level security for MIPS-Based™ mobile devices. Read More
EDA Consortium Meeting Addresses Hardware/Software Co-Design
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Who/What The EDA Consortium (EDAC) and its Emerging Companies Committee have organized a Hardware/Software Co-Design from a Software Perspective panel for their meeting during the Design Verification Conference (DVCon). The panel is organized by Paul McLellan, an EDA industry guru, veteran, analyst and author with extensive experience in IC design, software development and system virtualization. Read More
IPC-2581 Consortium Reaches Significant Design Chain Validation Milestone
Monday February 20, 2012
The IPC-2581 Consortium announced today that it has reached a significant milestone in validating the accuracy and robustness of IPC-2581 data from generation through to consumption across its design chain wide consortium member companies as well as the availability of multiple inspection viewers for IPC-2581 files. Read More
Solid State Supplies to spotlight motor control at UK-wide seminar series
Monday February 20, 2012
The seminars are designed to provide electronics engineers with a technical overview of products in the motor control sector, supported by hands-on workshop sessions to introduce the SmartFusion FPGA customisable system-on-chip (cSoC) family and motor control design resources developed by the Microsemi SoC Products Group. Read More
Acoustic Technologies Noise Reduction and Echo Cancellation Software Now Available on Maxim's MAX980 - PR-USA.net
Monday February 20, 2012
Acoustic Technologies, Inc. and Tensilica®, Inc. today announced that Acoustic Technologies' SoundClear® Mobile Voice 2-mic noise elimination and echo cancellation software has been ported to Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSPs (digital signal processors), the leading audio/voice DSP IP cores. Read More
Xilinx Demonstrations at Embedded World 2012 Showcase Support for Building Better Embedded Systems Faster
Sunday February 19, 2012
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX - News) will highlight the advantages of programmable system integration for enabling embedded systems designers to achieve the best functionality, power efficiency, form factor and time to market with 16 booth demonstrations planned for Embedded World 2012 at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre, February 28 to March 1. Read More
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