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Keysight Technologies Introduces Industry’s Most Comprehensive Crosstalk Analysis Application for Real-Time Oscilloscopes

Highlights:

  • Helps engineers make important design decisions
  • Identifies the sources of crosstalk
  • Quantifies how much each aggressor is disrupting victim signals
  • Removes crosstalk from victim waveforms
  • Uses eye-diagrams, jitter analysis and other tools to check how much margins can be recovered

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2016 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced the most comprehensiveN8833A and Read More → "Keysight Technologies Introduces Industry’s Most Comprehensive Crosstalk Analysis Application for Real-Time Oscilloscopes"

Avalue Unveils Embedded Boards with 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, January 21st, 2016 – Avalue Technology Inc. (TAIEX: 3479-TW), a global embedded solution provider and an associate member of the Intel® Internet of Things Solutions Alliance, unveils embedded computing boards in various form factors based on the 6th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors and latest Xeon® processors. These embedded computing boards comprise 3.5-inch micro module Read More → "Avalue Unveils Embedded Boards with 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors"

STMicroelectronics Brings ARM® Cortex®-M7 Power to Even More Applications with New Graphics-Centric STM32 Microcontrollers

Geneva, January 21, 2016 – STMicroelectronics’ new STM32F767/769 microcontrollers (MCUs) with rich memory, graphics and communication peripherals bring ARM® Cortex®-M7 processing power and efficiency to a wider range of applications such as portable or wearable consumer devices, smart-building and industrial controllers, smart appliances, and personal or point-of-care medical equipment.

Particularly well suited to simplifying the design of high-performance controls and user interfaces, the latest members of the extensive STM32 MCU family</ … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Brings ARM® Cortex®-M7 Power to Even More Applications with New Graphics-Centric STM32 Microcontrollers"

UltraSoC enhances universal SoC debug architecture with versatile serial communications

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, 21st January 2016 UltraSoC today announces significant enhancements to its SoC debug and analytics product with the availability of the Universal Streaming Communicator (USC). The new silicon IP allows the UltraSoC intelligent on-chip infrastructure to communicate seamlessly via a broad range of physical media and commonly used serial communications protocols. This empowers silicon development teams to choose exactly the right debug methodology and architecture for any SoC, from cost-sensitive to high performance.

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Barco Silex validates interoperable VC-2 lightweight video compression solution for ASIC/FPGA – ready for UHD and 4K transport

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium – January 21, 2016 — Barco Silex, leading provider of IP cores for the audiovisual industry, has validated its hardware solution for lightweight, low-complexity video compression against the SMPTE 2042-3 reference. The low-footprint core is now ready to be integrated in both ASIC and FPGA designs without need for expensive footprint. This opens up new possibilities for equipment manufacturers as they get a low-cost, interoperable compression solution to upgrade video transport to high-definition formats such as UHD and 4K.

Barco Silex’ solution implements the VC-2 Low Delay codec. Originally … Read More → "Barco Silex validates interoperable VC-2 lightweight video compression solution for ASIC/FPGA – ready for UHD and 4K transport"

Microchip Technology to Acquire Atmel

  • Creates Microcontroller, Analog and IOT Powerhouse
  • Immediately accretive to non-GAAP earnings per share
  • Estimated $170 million in synergies in fiscal year 2019 that begins on April 1, 2018

Chandler, Arizona and San Jose, California – January 19, 2016 – Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, and Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) today announced that Microchip has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Atmel for $8.15 per share in a combination of cash and Microchip common stock. The acquisition price represents a total equity value of about $3.56 billion, and a total enterprise value … Read More → "Microchip Technology to Acquire Atmel"

VadaTech Launches the Industry’s Highest Performance FPGA AMC

Henderson, NV – 18 January, 2016 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, today announced the AMC595, an Advanced Mezzanine Card or AdvancedMC (AMC) based on the Xilinx® Virtex® UltraScale™ XCVU440 FPGA, arguably the highest performance FPGA available today. Aimed at compute-intensive applications such as large scale ASIC prototyping and emulation, the AMC595 builds on VadaTech’s successful portfolio of products based on Xilinx UltraScale FPGAs, which includes single- and dual-FMC carriers, as well as a 56 GSPS ADC module. VadaTech’s lead customer for the AMC595 is using the board for algorithm development and testing prior to … Read More → "VadaTech Launches the Industry’s Highest Performance FPGA AMC"

Cadence Sigrity 2016 Portfolio Improves Product Creation Time with PCB Design and Analysis Methodology for Multi-Gigabit Interfaces

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 20, 2016?Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), today announced the availability of the Sigrity? 2016 technology portfolio, which improves product creation time with an enhanced PCB design and analysis methodology that is ideal for multi-gigabit interfaces.

To speed up the qualification of a physical design for the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) compliance test, the Cadence® Sigrity technology portfolio includes automated support for IBIS-AMI model creation, fast and accurate channel model extraction using multiple field solvers, and an automated power-aware signal integrity analysis report to validate a virtual USB 3.1 channel. These technologies, when used together, can … Read More → "Cadence Sigrity 2016 Portfolio Improves Product Creation Time with PCB Design and Analysis Methodology for Multi-Gigabit Interfaces"

New Datalight File System Boosts Power Failsafe Performance for Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact and Wind River VxWorks

BOTHELL, Wash. – January 6, 2015 – Today Datalight released Reliance Nitro™ 4.0, the latest version of its fault-tolerant embedded file system for Wind River VxWorks and Microsoft Embedded Compact (Windows CE) operating systems. This new version adds power failsafe write caching, enabling even better performance while maintaining the high level of data integrity demanded by market-leading OEMs.

Unlike cache implementations in most operating systems, caching in Reliance Nitro is fully configurable by the developer, providing unparalleled flexibility to conform to the requirements of diverse use cases and environments. Caching can be enabled … Read More → "New Datalight File System Boosts Power Failsafe Performance for Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact and Wind River VxWorks"

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