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APAC IC adopts Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer solution to meet growing analogue/mixed-signal IC design service demand

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., February 8, 2010— Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that APAC IC Layout Consultant, Inc., a global provider of IC physical design services, has adopted Synopsys’ Galaxy Custom Designer™ implementation solution. APAC IC, based in the Philippines, benefited from the ease with which Galaxy Custom Designer can be adopted to quickly achieve high productivity for its team of layout engineers servicing a worldwide customer base. APAC IC selected Galaxy Customer Designer because of its productive and streamlined design environment and its … Read More → "APAC IC adopts Synopsys Galaxy Custom Designer solution to meet growing analogue/mixed-signal IC design service demand"

Low Power Isolated Monolithic Flyback Switching Regulator Simplifies Design & Eliminates Optocoupler

MILPITAS, CA – February 8, 2010 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT3574, an isolated monolithic flyback switching regulator that significantly simplifies the design of a low power isolated DC/DC converter. No opto-isolator, third winding or signal transformer is required for feedback since the output voltage is sensed from the primary-side flyback signal. The LT3574 operates over a 3V to 40V input voltage range, has a 0.65A NPN power switch and can deliver up to 3 watts of output power, making it well suited for a wide variety of industrial, medical, telecom, datacom and automotive applications.

The LT3574 operates in boundary … Read More → "Low Power Isolated Monolithic Flyback Switching Regulator Simplifies Design & Eliminates Optocoupler"

Low Power Isolated Monolithic Flyback Switching Regulator Simplifies Design & Eliminates Optocoupler

MILPITAS, CA – February 8, 2010 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT3574, an isolated monolithic flyback switching regulator that significantly simplifies the design of a low power isolated DC/DC converter. No opto-isolator, third winding or signal transformer is required for feedback since the output voltage is sensed from the primary-side flyback signal. The LT3574 operates over a 3V to 40V input voltage range, has a 0.65A NPN power switch and can deliver up to 3 watts of output power, making it well suited for a wide variety of industrial, medical, telecom, datacom and automotive applications.

The LT3574 operates in boundary … Read More → "Low Power Isolated Monolithic Flyback Switching Regulator Simplifies Design & Eliminates Optocoupler"

GateRocket Highlights New FPGA Debug Solutions at DVCon

Bedford, Mass. – Feb. 8, 2010 – GateRocket® Inc. will showcase its latest FPGA design and debug innovations at DVCon this month.

WHO:  GateRocket, supplier of advanced FPGA design and debug solutions for Xilinx and Altera programmable devices.

WHAT:  Exhibiting new, innovative technology to cut FPGA design and debug time by 50 percent or more. At the show, GateRocket will be taking the wraps of the latest innovations and improvements in Version 5.0 of its RocketVision debug and RocketDrive verification solutions.

WHEN:  Feb. 22-25, 2010, DVCon, DoubleTree Hotel, … Read More → "GateRocket Highlights New FPGA Debug Solutions at DVCon"

Simplifying Multi-Mode, Multi-Band RF System Design (WEBCAST)

This 20-minute webcast provides an overview of how Altera simplifies the challenges associated with multi-mode multi-band remote radio head (RRH) design through a combination of best-in-class silicon portfolio, tools, interface IP, development boards and multi-mode CFR and DPD solutions. 

In this webcast, you’ll learn:

LeCroy’s WaveMaster 830 Zi Oscilloscope Wins 2010 DesignVision Award for Test and Measurement Equipment

CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — LeCroy Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRY) , a leading supplier of oscilloscopes and serial data test solutions, today announced that its 30 GHz bandwidth WaveMaster® 830 Zi oscilloscope was the winner of the annual DesignVision Award presented by the International Engineering Consortium (IEC) in the Test and Measurement Equipment category at DesignCon 2010. The WaveMaster 830 Zi, the world’s highest bandwidth real-time oscilloscope, was selected based on innovative design, uniqueness, market impact, customer benefit and overall … Read More → "LeCroy’s WaveMaster 830 Zi Oscilloscope Wins 2010 DesignVision Award for Test and Measurement Equipment"

Lattice Semiconductor Selects Microsoft Dynamics AX to Improve Supply-Chain Efficiency

REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has chosen Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 for high-tech industries to accelerate business decision-making by replacing the production and financial capabilities of a dozen legacy and older enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications over time with Microsoft’s single, integrated platform. Microsoft Dynamics AX is a comprehensive business management solution for midsize and larger organizations that helps improve efficiency, allows for better visibility into the entire organization, and reduces IT complexity.

Lattice, headquartered in Hillsboro, Ore., is a $200 million fabless semiconductor company that makes programmable logic devices for … Read More → "Lattice Semiconductor Selects Microsoft Dynamics AX to Improve Supply-Chain Efficiency"

CommAgility Announces Complete PHY And MAC Card For LTE Or WIMAX

Loughborough, UK – February 5th, 2010

CommAgility announced today a new module that provides a complete Digital Baseband design including L1 PHY (physical layer) L2 RLC/MAC (Radio Link Control/Media Access Control), S1/X2 interface and security processing for LTE (Long Term Evolution) or WiMAX in the compact single width, full-size Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) form factor.

For these advanced wireless applications, the new CommAgility AMC-2C87W3 integrates the PHY, RLC/MAC, transport (including all backhaul and air interface security) and antenna connectivity requirements of eNodeB into a compact solution, and provides end-to-end data handling … Read More → "CommAgility Announces Complete PHY And MAC Card For LTE Or WIMAX"

CommAgility Announces Complete PHY And MAC Card For LTE Or WIMAX

Loughborough, UK – February 5th, 2010

CommAgility announced today a new module that provides a complete Digital Baseband design including L1 PHY (physical layer) L2 RLC/MAC (Radio Link Control/Media Access Control), S1/X2 interface and security processing for LTE (Long Term Evolution) or WiMAX in the compact single width, full-size Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) form factor.

For these advanced wireless applications, the new CommAgility AMC-2C87W3 integrates the PHY, RLC/MAC, transport (including all backhaul and air interface security) and antenna connectivity requirements of eNodeB into a compact solution, and provides end-to-end data handling … Read More → "CommAgility Announces Complete PHY And MAC Card For LTE Or WIMAX"

Saelig Introduces Customizable Hi-speed USB2.0 Module

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. (www.saelig.com) has announced the availability of QuickUSB a unique and customizable quick and easy USB2.0 connectivity solution. This compact 2 x 1 circuit board implements a bus-powered Hi-speed USB 2.0 endpoint terminating in a single 80-pin target interface connector. With the companion QuickUSB Customizer software, you can tailor the QuickUSB Module to give your product a … Read More → "Saelig Introduces Customizable Hi-speed USB2.0 Module"

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