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Microsemi and Athena Announce FPGA Cores with Strong DPA Countermeasures for Cryptography Users

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2015 – Microsemi Corporation (MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and The Athena Group, Inc. (Athena), a leading provider of security, cryptography, anti-tamper and signal processing intellectual property (IP) cores, today announced a comprehensive portfolio of IP cores with state-of-the-art side channel analysis (SCA) and differential power analysis (DPA) countermeasures. The new portfolio, based on Athena’s TeraFire® cryptographic microprocessor family, is designed for users of Microsemi’s award-winning SmartFusion2 system-on-chip (SoC) field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and IGLOO2 FPGAs.

“DPA … Read More → "Microsemi and Athena Announce FPGA Cores with Strong DPA Countermeasures for Cryptography Users"

Keysight Technologies Expands its AXIe Wideband Digital Receivers’ On-Board, Real-Time, Signal Processing Capability

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 14, 2015 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today introduced an enhanced signal processing configuration for its M9703B 12-bit AXIe high-speed digitizer/wideband digital receiver. System architects and engineers can use this new bundle option, which is ideal for OEM and aerospace & defense applications, as a component of a larger system requiring extensive FPGA capabilities and a high number of customizable real-time IO interfaces. 

The M9703B-B01 bundle comes pre-configured with the following available options:

Avnet Opens Registration in the Americas for Introduction to Vivado Design Suite SpeedWay Design Workshop Series

PHOENIX—October 14, 2015—Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced that registration is now open in the Americas for a series of SpeedWay Design Workshops™ featuring Avnet’s newly released ARTY Xilinx® Artix®-7 35T FPGA Evaluation Kit. 

Technical experts from Avnet will lead the full-day “Introduction to Vivado® Design Suite” SpeedWay Design Workshops, providing attendees with hands-on product experience that will help them accelerate designs with Xilinx hardware description language (HDL). Utilizing Xilinx Artix-7 hardware, attendees will be introduced to techniques for entering, building and … Read More → "Avnet Opens Registration in the Americas for Introduction to Vivado Design Suite SpeedWay Design Workshop Series"

Exostiv Labs announces the availability of its ‘EXOSTIV’ solution for FPGA debug

Exostiv Labs (formerly ‘Yugo Systems’) (www.exostivlabs.com) has launched ‘EXOSTIV’, the company’s flagship solution that provides a breakthrough visibility on FPGA during debug and verification in the lab.

During the first quarters of 2015, EXOSTIV was demonstrated to key players of the industry using FPGA as a target technology or as a prototyping solution for their products.

‘This has been an exciting year for us. We have met FPGA design teams worldwide.’ Frederic Leens, CEO of Exostiv Labs says. ‘It is extremely rewarding to see the … Read More → "Exostiv Labs announces the availability of its ‘EXOSTIV’ solution for FPGA debug"

Atmel Announces SOMNIUM’s DRT Software Tools Available in Atmel Studio 7

San Jose, CA, October 13, 2015Atmel® Corporation and SOMNIUM® Technologies today announced the availability of SOMNIUM® DRT as an extension to the recently launched Atmel® Studio 7—a fully integrated development environment (IDE) leveraging the Microsoft Visual Studio Shell.

The SOMNIUM®DRT Atmel Studio Extension is the only product that offers improved code generation while maintaining full compatibility with industry-standard GNU tools that are widely used by Atmel customers. DRT</ … Read More → "Atmel Announces SOMNIUM’s DRT Software Tools Available in Atmel Studio 7"

Renesas Electronics Releases First Products for Renesas Synergy™ Embedded Hardware/Software Platform

Düsseldorf, October 13, 2015 – Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced availability of the first products in the company’s new Renesas Synergy™ Platform, a qualified, easy-to-use platform designed to accelerate time to market, reduce total cost of ownership and remove many of the obstacles engineers face when designing Internet of Things (IoT) and other embedded applications. The platform’s first products include the S7G2 and S3A7 microcontroller (MCU) groups, which target connected human machine interface (HMI) and power-efficient control applications used in industrial, healthcare, home appliance and metering products. Development kits featuring the … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Releases First Products for Renesas Synergy™ Embedded Hardware/Software Platform"

IAR Systems invests in the Internet of Things by launching IAR Connect

Renesas DevCon, Orange Country, California—October 13, 2015—IAR Systems® is proud to announce IAR Connect™, a portal that presents product development platforms, as well as a meeting point connecting people interested in the Internet of Things and other emerging technologies in the connected world.

The Internet of Things and the connected world are already changing people’s lives and future possibilities are limitless. Virtually all industries have devices or products that can be further utilized through improved communication and connectivity. To meet the demands of the connected world, new product innovations must be brought to market fast and … Read More → "IAR Systems invests in the Internet of Things by launching IAR Connect"

CipherTechs Chooses Covertix SmartCipherTM to Deliver Persistent Data Centric Security, Control and Protection – Everywhere

October 13, 2015 – New York, NY – CipherTechs has selected Covertix’ SmartCipherTM technology to provide total control over its customers’ confidential data at all times. CipherTechs offers security solutions, audit services, managed services and training. Covertix provides data-centric security technology to protect data at rest, in motion, and in use in any location, format, and device.

“Our clients rely on us to find solutions to protect their sensitive business information,” said Brendan Walsh, CipherTechs Security Engineer. “Covertix SmartCipher allows us to provide them with a solution … Read More → "CipherTechs Chooses Covertix SmartCipherTM to Deliver Persistent Data Centric Security, Control and Protection – Everywhere"

High efficiency 350 W AC/DC supply suits IT, industrial and healthcare applications

XP Power today announced the 350 Watt GCS350 series addition to its GCS range of high efficiency AC-DC power supplies. Available in multiple mechanical formats, including the industry standard ‘1U’ 3 x 5 inch open frame package, other formats available are an enclosed covered version, and top or end-mounted fan cover versions. The GCS350 series comprises six single output models covering the common nominal outputs from + 12 to + 56 VDC.

The open frame GCS350 package can be used to deliver up to 200 Watts output power when solely using a convection cooling approach. When a forced airflow is available, or … Read More → "High efficiency 350 W AC/DC supply suits IT, industrial and healthcare applications"

Dialog Semiconductor and Bosch Sensortec Collaborate on Low Power Smart Sensor Wireless Platform for IoT Devices

London, United Kingdom – 13 October 2015 – Dialog Semiconductor plc (XETRA:DLG), a provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, solid state lighting (SSL) and Bluetooth® Smart wireless technology, announces a collaboration with Bosch Sensortec to create an extremely low power smart sensor platform that combines Bosch Sensortec’s sensors with Dialog’s Bluetooth Smart technology.

The product resulting from the collaboration is the world’s lowest power 12-DOF smart sensor reference platform for gesture recognition in wearable computing devices and immersive gaming, including augmented reality, and 3D indoor mapping and navigation.

< … Read More → "Dialog Semiconductor and Bosch Sensortec Collaborate on Low Power Smart Sensor Wireless Platform for IoT Devices"
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