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Diodes Incorporated and Weltrend Semiconductor Announce Industry-First Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Compliant 27W Reference Design

Reference Design Supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Class A

November 1, 2017

Plano, Texas – November 1, 2017 – Diodes Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, analog and mixed-signal semiconductor markets, and Weltrend Semiconductor Inc., a leader in USB Type-C™ Power Delivery (PD) controllers, today announced a joint reference design for a 27W, Class A charger that is one of the industry’s first chargers to support Qualcomm® Quick ChargeTM 4 specification for the fast charging of mobile devices.

Quick Charge 4 is the latest fast-charging specification from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a … Read More → "Diodes Incorporated and Weltrend Semiconductor Announce Industry-First Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Compliant 27W Reference Design"

RS Components unveils contactless RS Pro range of USB keys to deliver secure data storage

Exclusively available from RS, innovative NFC-powered EVIKEY cyber-secure contactless keys provide unique mechanism to protect critical data

November 1, 2017

LONDON, UK, 31 October, 2017 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, today introduced a new addition to its high-quality RS Pro (http://uk.rs-online.com/web/generalDisplay.html?id=rspro) range with the launch of the EVIKEY ONE NFC cyber-secure contactless USB … Read More → "RS Components unveils contactless RS Pro range of USB keys to deliver secure data storage"

UltraSoC embedded analytics selected by ELVEES for video, security and safety applications across ARM and MIPS platforms

First win for Nautech, UltraSoC’s new partner in Russia

November 1, 2017

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, 1 November 2017 – UltraSoC today announced that ELVEES has licensed UltraSoC’s embedded analytics technology for use in its next-generation video processing offerings. The new ELVEES system on chip (SoC) product will provide advanced capabilities for a broad range of applications, from automotive safety and ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems), to facial recognition, augmented/virtual reality and vision based IoT systems.

This is the second … Read More → "UltraSoC embedded analytics selected by ELVEES for video, security and safety applications across ARM and MIPS platforms"

Synopsys Accelerates FIPS 140-2 Certification with NIST-Validated Cryptography IP Software Library

Successful Testing of DesignWare Cryptography Software Library Enables Development of Highly Secure IoT Systems

November 1, 2017

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

DesignWare Cryptography Software Library includes a suite of widely used encryption and certificate processing functions required for embedded applications
Secure functions that passed validation tests include block ciphers, digital signatures, secure hashing (SHA-3) and random … Read More → "Synopsys Accelerates FIPS 140-2 Certification with NIST-Validated Cryptography IP Software Library"

Silexica launches next generation SLX to match growing demands in multicore industry

November 1, 2017

Analyze, Optimize and Implement approach created to deliver multicore solutions in four key markets
New SLX.cloud version enables more integration and flexibility for customers with full C++ flow
Silexica further expands customer reach with new offices in the USA and Japan

Cologne, Germany – October 30, 2017 – Silexica has announced the next generation of its programming technology SLX to deliver the most challenging multicore projects in the aerospace & defence, automotive, wireless … Read More → "Silexica launches next generation SLX to match growing demands in multicore industry"

RS Components and Legal & General launch global engineering challenge to tackle £900m water leakage problem

November 1, 2017

1 in every 5 claims received is for water damage, with an estimated £2.5m paid out every day (in the UK alone)

RS DesignSpark to host Read More → "RS Components and Legal & General launch global engineering challenge to tackle £900m water leakage problem"

Synopsys 2017 Coverity Scan Report Finds Significant Adoption of Secure Practices in OSS Projects

Report highlights progress over past decade, identifying key indicators of project maturity and underscoring the importance of measuring risk

November 1, 2017

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today released the Read More → "Synopsys 2017 Coverity Scan Report Finds Significant Adoption of Secure Practices in OSS Projects"

USB Smart Hub ICs Enable Smartphone-Connected Automotive Infotainment

New Devices from Microchip Provide Unparalleled Flexibility to Fit Customers’ Designs

November 1, 2017

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 30, 2017 — With the rise in in-vehicle infotainment systems, car manufacturers need to provide a reliable, intelligent connection between the car’s display and one or more smartphones or tablets. Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), the industry leader in supplying the integrated circuits (ICs) that enable these connections, provides unrivaled options with its five new USB 2.0 smart hub ICs. These devices, available in a variety of architectures, offer greatly increased flexibility to fit car manufacturers’ design needs and meet consumer demand for easy-to-use, intuitive systems. To learn more about the new devices visit: Read More → "USB Smart Hub ICs Enable Smartphone-Connected Automotive Infotainment"

DecaWave Deploys Synopsys TetraMAX II ATPG on Latest Automotive Design to Lower Test Time 50 Percent and Speed Runtime by 10x

Company Standardizes on TetraMAX II Solution to Create Manufacturing Tests for All Designs

October 31, 2017

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

TetraMAX II ATPG reduced test generation runtime by an order of magnitude, from an overnight run to less than one hour, while producing 50 percent fewer patterns
DecaWave met their silicon test time budget for their automotive IC … Read More → "DecaWave Deploys Synopsys TetraMAX II ATPG on Latest Automotive Design to Lower Test Time 50 Percent and Speed Runtime by 10x"

ams launches NFC Sensor Interface for Industrial IoT

Highly reliable, industrial-grade dynamic NFC sensor tag IC for mission critical, long-life applications

October 31, 2017

Premstaetten, Austria (31 October, 2017) — ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, today released the AS3956, a dynamic NFC sensor tag IC which meets industrial-grade quality standards and provides very high reliability in mission-critical applications and in products with a long operating lifetime.

The AS3956 dynamic tag acts as a contactless bridge between sensors and any NFC reader, such as a smartphone, through a host microcontroller. It supports the NDEF … Read More → "ams launches NFC Sensor Interface for Industrial IoT"