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Development Platform released for Cortus APS Processor IP Cores

Montpellier, France, 3rd June 2015 – Cortus, a technology leader in low-power, silicon-efficient, 32-bit processor IP, announced the availability of a Development Platform for Cortus’ APS processor cores today. The Cortus Development Platform comprises a board based on a Xilinx Spartan-6X75, the Cortus Eclipse IDE and Cortus GCC toolchain. The board includes an I/O footprint compatible with the Arduino Due enabling the wide choice of Arduino Due-compatible shields to be used to extend the platform.

Software development is a major part of the development of … Read More → "Development Platform released for Cortus APS Processor IP Cores"

Tool cabinets and tool modules from RS Components enhance workplace for industrial engineering professionals

OXFORD, UK, 4 June, 2015 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced an extensive new portfolio of high-quality RS brand tool cabinets and modules that come without the premium brand price tag. An electrician perth will be able to shed more light on these products. These products offer a highly professional solution for electrical engineers, professional mechanics and maintenance engineers working in environments such as garages, workshops and factories. The range includes an … Read More → "Tool cabinets and tool modules from RS Components enhance workplace for industrial engineering professionals"

EnSilica launches eSi-32X0MP scalable, asymmetric multicore processor

Wokingham, UK – 4th June 2015.  EnSilica, a leading independent provider of semiconductor IP and services, has added to its family of eSi-RISC processor cores with the launch of the eSI-32X0MP scalable, asymmetric multicore processor.

The eSi-32X0MP targets applications requiring a high level of processing per MHz and low power consumption in a small footprint, such as low-power WiFi, LTE Cat-0 and other IoT standards as well as scalable sensor (touch screens and intelligent sensors), Gbit security protocol and solid state disk levelling algorithm processing.

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Exar Introduces Industry’s Smallest 20A Power Module

Fremont, CA – June 4, 2015 – Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high-performance integrated circuits and system solutions, introduces the XR79120 – a 20A single output, synchronous step-down power module in a compact, market leading 12mm x 14mm x 4mm footprint. Although small, the XR79120 still offers greater than 93% peak efficiency and leverages Exar’s patented advanced constant on-time (COT) control architecture across a 4.5V to 22V input voltage range.

The XR79120 provides an easy to use, fully integrated power converter integrating MOSFETs, inductors, … Read More → "Exar Introduces Industry’s Smallest 20A Power Module"

Synopsys to Showcase its Customers’ and Partners’ Innovations at DAC 2015

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) will host the Silicon to Software Theater and a number of special events at DAC 2015 that will feature industry experts from innovative companies sharing trends, insights and best practices on key topics in the age of “Smart Everything” including FinFET, IoT, Automotive, Mobile, Networking and Software Security.

WHEN & WHERE:

Sunday, June 7 through Thursday, June 11 at Moscone Center in San Francisco at booth 2133.

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Marvell and Microsemi Deliver Highly Integrated Solutions for Power over Ethernet

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan – (June 3, 2015) – Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) – a worldwide leader in providing complete silicon solutions from mobile communications to storage, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud infrastructure, digital entertainment, in-home content delivery and Kinoma® software enabling the “Smart Life and Smart Lifestyle”  –  today announced it will incorporate Microsemi Corporation’s (NASDAQ: MSCC) Power over Ethernet (PoE) power sourcing equipment (PSE) offering into its industry-leading turnkey manufacture-ready reference designs, bundled with software solutions. The combined technologies from Marvell and Microsemi will enable a large range of IoT and other connected network applications including wireless access points, 4G/ … Read More → "Marvell and Microsemi Deliver Highly Integrated Solutions for Power over Ethernet"

Cadence Introduces Genus Synthesis Solution, Delivering Up to 10X Improvement in RTL Design Productivity

SAN JOSE, Calif., 03 Jun 2015 — Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today unveiled the Cadence® Genus™ Synthesis Solution, its next-generation register-transfer level (RTL) synthesis and physical synthesis engine, to address the productivity challenges faced by RTL designers. Genus Synthesis Solution incorporates a multi-level massively parallel architecture that delivers up to 5X faster synthesis turnaround times and scales linearly beyond 10M instances. In addition, the tool’s new physically aware context-generation capability can reduce iterations between unit- and chip-level synthesis by 2X or more. This powerful combination enables up to 10X improvement in RTL design productivity. 

Atmel Showcases Complete System Solution for Wearables at Computex 2015

SAN JOSE, Calif.June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller (MCU) and touch technology solutions, today announced its first-ever wearable solution integrating Atmel’s broad portfolio. Atmel designed a 7cm x 9cm demonstrator around a smart badge concept, combining low-power … Read More → "Atmel Showcases Complete System Solution for Wearables at Computex 2015"

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