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Solar Antenna technology from NovaSolix: Twice as efficient and 80% less expensive than photo-voltaic technology

Palo Alto, Calif. – April 5, 2017 – NovaSolix today announced the NovaSolix Solar Antenna technology, a disruptive technology enabling solar energy to expand beyond the inherent limitations of photo-voltaic (PV) cells. The NovaSolix Solar Antenna technology converts a much broader spectrum of light waves to electricity than PV through the use of miniature carbon nanotube (CNT) antennas. Prototypes will be available Q4 2017.

The NovaSolix Solar Antenna technology, also known as rectenna, was developed to dramatically improve efficiency, cost, weight and deployment of solar technology, thereby expanding the potential applications of solar energy. Georgia … Read More → "Solar Antenna technology from NovaSolix: Twice as efficient and 80% less expensive than photo-voltaic technology"

VadaTech expands the DAQ Series™ product range in MTCA.4

Henderson, NV – April 5, 2017 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces expansion of the DAQ Series™ product range in MTCA.4. The DAQ523 provides 12 channels of ADC (AD9653) with 2 channels of DAC (MAX5878) coupled to Xilinx Kintex-7 XC7K410 … Read More → "VadaTech expands the DAQ Series™ product range in MTCA.4"

EMA PCB Clustering for OrCAD

Rochester, NY (April 5, 2017) – EMA Design Automation® (www.ema-eda.com), a full-service provider and innovator of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) solutions, has just released PCB Clustering™ for OrCAD®.  “As designs become more complex and project timelines more compressed, it’s important to identify opportunities to enhance design processes,” said Manny Marcano, president and CEO … Read More → "EMA PCB Clustering for OrCAD"

Autoroad and STMicroelectronics Showcased Innovative Automotive Radar Solutions

  • Autoroad showed its 77GHz radar technology and a new 79GHz radar imaging technology improving object detection in all weather conditions
  • ST supplies Autoroad with 77GHz and 79GHz front-end radar ICs

Beijing, China, April 5, 2017 — Beijing Autoroad Technology, China’s leading supplier of millimeter wave (MMW) radar, and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, jointly showcased innovative automotive radar solutions at the recent International Automotive Technology Expo in Chongqing, China.

Autonomous driving requires the … Read More → "Autoroad and STMicroelectronics Showcased Innovative Automotive Radar Solutions"

Mentor Graphics Nucleus SafetyCert RTOS extends support to ARM Cortex-M4 processors for safety-critical systems

WILSONVILLE, Ore., April 5, 2017 —

Cadence Unveils Expanded Virtuoso Advanced-Node Platform for 7nm Processes

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 5, 2017—Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced the release of the new Virtuoso® Advanced-Node Platform supporting advanced 7nm designs. Through collaboration with early 7nm FinFET customers, Cadence has expanded the Virtuoso custom design platform with innovative new capabilities to manage design complexity and process effects introduced with this advanced-node process. The Virtuoso Advanced-Node Platform update supports all major advanced FinFET technologies with proven results, while improving designer productivity at 7nm.

To address the many technical challenges of 7 … Read More → "Cadence Unveils Expanded Virtuoso Advanced-Node Platform for 7nm Processes"

Vector Software Annual Software Testing Technology Report Reveals Insights on Top Software Development Challenges, Technical Debt, Internet of Things, Software Security, and More

Providence, RI – 4/5/2017 – New research sponsored by Vector Software, the world’s leading provider of innovative software solutions for embedded software quality, reveals that the number one software development challenge that organizations are currently facing is time pressures to release new … Read More → "Vector Software Annual Software Testing Technology Report Reveals Insights on Top Software Development Challenges, Technical Debt, Internet of Things, Software Security, and More"

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