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HUBER+SUHNER to highlight latest developments in RF energy technology at SmarterWorld RF Energy Summit

October 16, 2017

Erding, Germany. 11 October 2017 – HUBER+SUHNER, leading international manufacturer of components and systems for optical and electrical connectivity, is set to highlight the latest developments in RF energy technology at the SmarterWorld RF Energy Summit, taking place October 17 in Erding, Germany.

At the Summit, attendees will learn about the latest developments of solid state RF energy technology, which promises to change the landscape of many commercial … Read More → "HUBER+SUHNER to highlight latest developments in RF energy technology at SmarterWorld RF Energy Summit"

Avnet Opens Registration for Global MiniZed SpeedWay Design Workshop Series

Training gives engineers head start in mastering design flows using Xilinx’s Vivado Design Suite
October 16, 2017

PHOENIX – October 11, 2017 – Avnet, a leading global technology distributor, today announced that registration is now open for a series of interactive SpeedWay Design Workshops™ to help engineers jump start the development of single-core Xilinx® Zynq®-7000 All Programmable SoC devices using the Avnet MiniZed™ Zynq SoC development kit, a cost-optimized prototyping platform for embedded vision and Industrial IoT systems. These one-day instructional programs, hosted by Avnet in more than 40 cities across North America, Europe and Asia, will train customers on the latest design flows using Xilinx’s Vivado® Design Suite … Read More → "Avnet Opens Registration for Global MiniZed SpeedWay Design Workshop Series"

Spectrum Instrumentation’s digitiser is key to breaking record for world’s highest ever, indoor magnetic fields by the University of Tokyo

Digitiser provides sub-nanosecond precision
October 16, 2017
Grosshansdorf, Germany  – 12 October 2017.  The International MegaGauss Science Laboratory, part of the Institute Solid State Physics (ISSP) at the University of Tokyo, is attempting to set a new world record for the highest ever, indoor magnetic field. To do this, the ISSP needed to improve the precision of the firing processes with sub-nanosecond measurements and has installed a Spectrum Instrumentation digitiser to achieve this.  The fields are used to study the physical properties of solid-state materials as they are subjected to ultra-high magnetic fields and researching new materials and controlling their phase and functionality. The laboratory’ … Read More → "Spectrum Instrumentation’s digitiser is key to breaking record for world’s highest ever, indoor magnetic fields by the University of Tokyo"

Hiroshima University Research Team Accelerates the Development of a Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis System with Cadence Tensilica Vision P6 DSP Core and Protium S1 FPGA-Based Prototyping Platform

October 16, 2017

SAN JOSE, Calif., October 11, 2017—Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that Hiroshima University is using Cadence® technology in its development of a computer-aided diagnosis system for colorectal endoscopic images. Led by Associate Prof. Koide of the Research Institute for Nanodevice and Bio Systems (RNBS), the team developed the computer-aided diagnosis system using the Cadence Tensilica® Vision P6 digital signal processor (DSP) core for convolutional neural network (CNN) processing and support vector machine (SVM) classification, and brought up the software and verified the system using the Cadence Protium™ S1 FPGA-Based Prototyping Platform. With the help of Cadence Tensilica … Read More → "Hiroshima University Research Team Accelerates the Development of a Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis System with Cadence Tensilica Vision P6 DSP Core and Protium S1 FPGA-Based Prototyping Platform"

Cadence Achieves TÜV SÜD’s First Comprehensive “Fit for Purpose – TCL1” Certification in Support of Automotive ISO 26262 Standard

October 13, 2017

New level of certification established by TÜV SÜD that recognizes the growing importance of EDA in the automotive safety market

•       Automotive chip designers can easily verify flow-level certification through the TÜV SÜD certification database

•       New ISO 26262-compliant PCB design and verification flow documentation delivered and certified; documentation also certified for existing custom design and verification flow and enhanced digital implementation and signoff flow that incorporates the Virtuoso Liberate Characterization Solution

SAN JOSE, Calif., October 11, 2017 — Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced that it has achieved the industry’s … Read More → "Cadence Achieves TÜV SÜD’s First Comprehensive “Fit for Purpose – TCL1” Certification in Support of Automotive ISO 26262 Standard"

Saelig Introduces GW Instek GPM-8213 AC Power Meter

Digital AC Power Meter with 19 Power Measurements, 5 Digit Display, 4" TFT, Choice of 4 or 8 Measurements Displayed and IEC 62301/EN 50564 Compliant
October 13, 2017
Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the GW Instek GPM-8213 AC Power Meter, which has been designed specifically for power measurements on single-phase AC power supplies. This instrument offers high-accuracy voltage, current, and power measurement capabilities from both front- and rear-panel inputs, presenting users with clear, convenient, and accurate AC power measurements.
The GPM-8213 provides two display modes in order to maximize its measurement usefulness. In the Standard Mode it simultaneously displays eight measurement parameters (two major measurements and six secondary measurements and related measurement settings); this is ideal for R& … Read More → "Saelig Introduces GW Instek GPM-8213 AC Power Meter"

STMicroelectronics Combines Unique Development Ecosystem with Alibaba AliOS for First Chinese Cloud-to-Node IoT Platform

AliOS availability on ST’s STM32 platform shortens IoT node design cycle and time-to-market for the Chinese market
October 13, 2017

Hangzhou, China, October 13, 2017 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced today its cooperation with Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm and business unit of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), to provide a complete cloud-to-node IoT solution to the market. The cooperation will allow any designer to easily create IoT nodes and gateways using ST’s key semiconductor building blocks for the IoT, run Alibaba’s IoT operating system AliOS on the node, and seamlessly connect with the Alibaba Cloud for faster time-to-market of large-volume IoT applications.

With the official … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Combines Unique Development Ecosystem with Alibaba AliOS for First Chinese Cloud-to-Node IoT Platform"

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Introduces New Automotive Platform to Fuel Tomorrow’s Connected Car

AutoPro™ provides a full range of technologies and manufacturing services to help carmakers harness the power of silicon for a new era of ‘connected intelligence’
October 12, 2017
Santa Clara, Calif., October 12, 2017 — GLOBALFOUNDRIES today unveiled AutoPro™, a new platform designed to provide automotive customers a broad set of technology solutions and manufacturing services that minimize certification efforts and speed time-to-market. The company offers the industry’s broadest set of solutions for a full range of driving system applications, from informational Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to high-performance real-time processors for autonomous cars. 
 

XP Power launches 15W and 20W DC-DC converters for cost sensitive applications

October 12, 2017

October 12th 2017 – XP Power has introduced the JTD15 and JTD20 series of board-mounted DC-DC converters, which target cost sensitive applications where a compact unit with a wide input range is required. The range is aimed at offering a power solution in multiple markets, such as instrumentation, broadcast, networking, telecommunications and datacommunications.

Offering 15W and 20W, the JTD15 and JTD20 DC-DC modules employ the latest design technologies to provide high efficiency in an industry-standard format, an ultra-wide 4:1 input voltage range, and an extended operating temperature range of –40 … Read More → "XP Power launches 15W and 20W DC-DC converters for cost sensitive applications"

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