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New BA20 Processor IP Features “Zero-Stage Pipeline” for Energy and Performance Efficiency

October 22, 2014

Linley Processor Conference, Santa Clara, CA — October 22, 2014 — Wearable devices, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and other mobile products challenge the limits of modern processor efficiency, with features requiring significant processing capability but also demanding ultra-low energy consumption. A new 32-bit processor announced today by Beyond Semiconductor and CAST Inc. meets this challenge by combining state-of-the-art design techniques with an architectural feature seemingly drawn from the past: a zero-stage execution pipeline the companies call the PipelineZero™ Architecture.

The new BA20™ PipelineZero 32-bit Embedded Processor IP Core is … Read More → "New BA20 Processor IP Features “Zero-Stage Pipeline” for Energy and Performance Efficiency"

EUV Light Source Developer Adlyte Achieves Key Performance Milestone for High-Volume Manufacturing

October 22, 2014

ZUG, Switzerland, October 22, 2014 – Adlyte Inc., a developer of high-brightness extreme light sources for advanced semiconductor inspection and metrology applications, today announced it has reached a key performance benchmark for its extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light source for high-volume manufacturing (HVM)-readiness. Adlyte has demonstrated that its EUV light source has maintained clean operation after intermediate focus while running for hundreds of hours replicating multiple parameters for a production environment-including power, brightness and uptime-established by mask inspection original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Reaching this milestone is the latest example of Adlyte’s … Read More → "EUV Light Source Developer Adlyte Achieves Key Performance Milestone for High-Volume Manufacturing"

Renesas Electronics Delivers Enhanced User Experience with Integrated Automotive Cockpit Solution

October 22, 2014

Dusseldorf, October 22, 2014 – Renesas Electronics, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, is enhancing the driving experience with robust new solutions for the integrated car cockpit. As the newest member of Renesas’ state-of-the-art R-Car Series for automotive, the R-Car E2 automotive systems-on-chip (SoCs) and the new R-Car E2 software development board deliver optimized infotainment and display audio for entry-level integrated cockpit systems that support smartphone interoperability and, in combination with other Renesas R-Car Series devices, help achieve the scalability required to bridge the full range of integrated cockpit systems from entry-level … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Delivers Enhanced User Experience with Integrated Automotive Cockpit Solution"

New wide temperature Panel PCs for a variety of industrial applications

October 22, 2014

Brighton, UK, 22^nd October 2014 – Amplicon has recently introduced a new series of wide operating temperature panel PCs. The new Senses 5300 panel PCs come with three display size options: 10”, 12” & 15”; this allows the series to be versatile and adaptive for up to 99% of SCADA/HMI applications.

Rich in I/O, the Senses 5300 series offers dual Gigabit LAN, three DB9 COM ports (2 x RS232, 1 x RS232/422/485), multiple USB 2.0 ports and a single mPCIe expansion slot for adding Wi-Fi capability.

The Senses 5300 series offers space for a single 2.5” mechanical or solid-state drive with options for Compact … Read More → "New wide temperature Panel PCs for a variety of industrial applications"

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

October 22, 2014

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

October 22, 2014

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"

Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds “Embedded Brains” to Machine Vision with New Smart Vision Development Kit

October 22, 2014

PHOENIX—October 22, 2014—Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Read More → "Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds “Embedded Brains” to Machine Vision with New Smart Vision Development Kit"

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

October 21, 2014

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

October 21, 2014

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

October 21, 2014

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"

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