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Green Hills Software Delivers Industry’s Most Advanced, Broadest Vendor AUTOSAR Support on INTEGRITY RTOS

DETROIT, MI — October 22, 2014 — SAE Convergence, Booth 327 & AUTOSAR Open Conference — Green Hills Software, the largest independent software vendor for the Internet of Things, today announced the availability of the industry’s most advanced integration and broadest AUTOSAR vendor support for AUTOSAR application development, debug, execution and deployment. Green Hills Software’s unique approach for advancing the use and deployment of AUTOSAR in automotive electronics is based on the embedded industry’s safest real-time operating system, INTEGRITY®.

There is a broad and growing … Read More → "Green Hills Software Delivers Industry’s Most Advanced, Broadest Vendor AUTOSAR Support on INTEGRITY RTOS"

Latest Artesyn Embedded Technologies Open-Standard Server System Offers up to 4Tb/s Aggregate Bandwidth for SDN/NFV Network Security and Optimization Applications

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the Centellis™ 8840, the industry’s most powerful AdvancedTCA® (ATCA®) open-standard server system thanks to 160G aggregate bandwidth capacity to each blade today and future 400G to each blade with the ability to support power and cooling for up to 600 watts per blade. Following the company’s recent announcement of the industry’s first 100G ATCA technology, the Centellis 8840 integrates that technology into a NEBS-ready platform that will accept 40G ATCA blades today and 100G … Read More → "Latest Artesyn Embedded Technologies Open-Standard Server System Offers up to 4Tb/s Aggregate Bandwidth for SDN/NFV Network Security and Optimization Applications"

New Digitally Enhanced Power Analog Controllers From Microchip Offer Digital Power Supply Flexibility With Easy Analog Control Loops

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 21, 2014 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced its latest Digitally Enhanced Power Analog (DEPA) controllers—the MCP19118 and MCP19119 (MCP19118/9).  They provide simple yet effective analog PWM control for DC-DC synchronous buck converters up to 40V, with the configurability of a digital MCU.  And they are the industry’s first devices to combine 40V operation and PMBus™ communication interfaces.  These features enable quick power-conversion … Read More → "New Digitally Enhanced Power Analog Controllers From Microchip Offer Digital Power Supply Flexibility With Easy Analog Control Loops"

SMIC Certifies Synopsys IC Validator for Signoff Physical Verification

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • Fully qualified 28-nm signoff physical verification runsets are available from SMIC for DRC, LVS and metal fill
  • Certified runsets enable SMIC and Synopsys’ mutual customers to leverage IC Validator In-Design physical verification and transistor-level parasitic extraction with StarRC
  • Ongoing collaboration targets expanded coverage for SMIC’s process technologies, providing mutual customers more options

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation … Read More → "SMIC Certifies Synopsys IC Validator for Signoff Physical Verification"

Renesas Electronics Europe Announces Wireless M-Bus Solution that Adds Communications to Metering Applications

Düsseldorf, 21 October 2014 – Renesas Electronics Europe, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the release of the “Connect it! – Wireless M-Bus 868 MHz” and “Connect it! – Wireless M-Bus 169 MHz” solution kits. These platforms enable engineers to save time by re-using existing Wireless M-Bus solutions to add communication capabilities to their metering applications.

Wireless M-Bus is fast becoming a standard for bringing communication to existing metering applications, from heat cost allocators to gas and water meters. The benefits of being able to remotely collect meter status and energy … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Europe Announces Wireless M-Bus Solution that Adds Communications to Metering Applications"

Synopsys STAR Memory System Multi-Memory Bus Processor Enables 10 Percent Die Size Reduction for Marvell SoC

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

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ASSET InterTech and Mentor Graphics IJTAG interoperability empowers two-way validation flow between chips and boards

Richardson, TX (Oct. 21, 2014 ? International Test Conference, Seattle, WA, Booth 305) ? Seamless interoperability between ASSET® InterTech (www.asset-intertech.com) and Mentor Graphics® Tessent® products for the IEEE P1687 Internal JTAG (IJTAG) embedded instrumentation standard will allow engineers to accurately debug and isolate issues in either a complex system-on-a-chip (SoC) or on the circuit board where the chip has been deployed. ASSET and Mentor are demonstrating IJTAG interoperability at the International Test Conference this week in Booths 304 and 305.

IJTAG resources, including embedded instruments and a network connecting them, are inserted into a chip with Mentor’s Tessent IJTAG solution. These … Read More → "ASSET InterTech and Mentor Graphics IJTAG interoperability empowers two-way validation flow between chips and boards"

Green Hills Software Extends INTEGRITY RTOS and Safety Tools Support for Hybrid Instrument Clusters

DETROIT, MI — October 21, 2014 — SAE Convergence, Booth 327 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent software vendor for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced its broad product and services support for the Freescale® Semiconductor MAC57D5xx processor targeting automotive instrument cluster manufacturers. The Green Hills offering features the INTEGRITY® safety RTOS, optimized OpenVG support with a rich ecosystem of HMI graphics packages, safety-certified development tools, and services for ISO 26262 ASIL product design and certification. Green Hills solutions are quickly becoming the de facto software foundation used by … Read More → "Green Hills Software Extends INTEGRITY RTOS and Safety Tools Support for Hybrid Instrument Clusters"

Altera Demonstrates Automotive Embedded System Solutions that Increase Design Productivity at SAE Convergence 2014

San Jose, Calif., and Detroit, Mich. – October 20, 2014 ? Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it is demonstrating new field-programmable gate array (FPGA) solutions enabling systems designers to rapidly add features and functionality to their automotive systems designs at SAE Convergence in Detroit, Michigan from October 21 to 22 in Booth #313. The demonstrations include a variety of new solutions for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and infotainment applications on Cyclone® FPGAs.

Industry-Standard Design Flows Speed Development Time

Altera offers solutions that accelerate design times and improve design productivity by eliminating the need to write code in traditional … Read More → "Altera Demonstrates Automotive Embedded System Solutions that Increase Design Productivity at SAE Convergence 2014"

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