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Gap Wireless Distributing iBwave Wi-Fi® Suite for In-building Network Design

May 18, 2016

MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 18, 2016 /CNW/ – Gap Wireless, a leading stocking distributor of mobile wireless solutions, today announced the company has added the iBwave Wi-Fi® Suite to its extensive product portfolio. The iBwave Wi-Fi® Suite provides bundled cloud-connected products to streamline the in-building Wi-Fi network planning and design process.

“iBwave’s next-generation product … Read More → "Gap Wireless Distributing iBwave Wi-Fi® Suite for In-building Network Design"

Aldec Extends Spectrum of Verification Tools for Use in Digital ASIC Designs

May 17, 2016

Henderson, NV – May 17^th, 2016 – Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed HDL language simulation and hardware-assisted verification solutions for digital system designs, today announces that its verification tools suite, honed over 30 years of complex FPGA design verification, is available for ASIC chip design.

Covering the full digital verification flow from design and test planning through simulation, emulation, and prototyping, Aldec’s popular verification tools help designers in small and large fabless companies ensure that complex digital ASIC designs meet all functional and timing requirements before being committed to a … Read More → "Aldec Extends Spectrum of Verification Tools for Use in Digital ASIC Designs"

Curtiss-Wright Demonstrates Power® Architecture-based Glass Cockpit Display Solution and Advanced Air-Flow Through (AFT) Cooling for 3U Systems

May 17, 2016

NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum (Pedestals 551 and 554), AUSTIN, Texas – May 16, 2016 – Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions today announced that it will feature two NXP® Power® Architecture-based COTS technology demonstrations during the NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum. CoreAVI’s Glass Cockpit Demo will feature Curtiss-Wright’s Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Demonstrates Power® Architecture-based Glass Cockpit Display Solution and Advanced Air-Flow Through (AFT) Cooling for 3U Systems"

Fairchild Launches New Discrete and Bare Die IGBTs for Hybrid and All-Electric Vehicles

May 17, 2016

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – May 17, 2016 — Fairchild (NASDAQ: FCS), a leading global supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, is today expanding its growing portfolio of automotive-grade semiconductor solutions for hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) and electric vehicles (EV) with its new discrete and bare die IGBTs and diodes. These IGBTs and diodes are ideal for traction inverters, a core component of all HEVs, PHEVs and EVs that convert the batteries’ electricity from direct current into the three-phase alternating current required by the vehicles’ drive motors.</ … Read More → "Fairchild Launches New Discrete and Bare Die IGBTs for Hybrid and All-Electric Vehicles"

Xentech Solutions Ltd selects Achronix Speedster22i FPGAs for its Axtrinet™ Ethernet Packet Generators

May 17, 2016

Santa Clara, Calif., May 17, 2016 – Achronix Semiconductor Corporation today announced that Xentech Solutions Limited selected Achronix Speedster22i FPGAs for its compact and low-cost Axtrinet™ Ethernet Packet Generators. By using the embedded hard Ethernet and DDR3 controllers in Speedster22i FPGAs, Xentech was able to meet its aggressive cost and power targets.

The Speedster22i devices were the industry’s first FPGAs with embedded hard IP for high-performance wireline applications. The hard IP includes 10/40/100G Ethernet, Interlaken, PCI Express Gen3 x8 and up to DDR3 x72 controllers. Hardening key … Read More → "Xentech Solutions Ltd selects Achronix Speedster22i FPGAs for its Axtrinet™ Ethernet Packet Generators"

Arduino Primo base board features native Bluetooth low energy wireless connectivity and NFC Touch-to-Pair using Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832 SoC

May 17, 2016

Oslo, Norway – May 16, 2016 – Nordic Semiconductor today announces that Arduino – the world’s most successful open-source ecosystem for education, Maker, and Internet of Things (IoT) markets – has specified the Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy (previously known as Bluetooth Smart) System-on-Chip (SoC) at the heart of its latest product: a low cost IoT-targeted programmable single board computer (or ‘base board’) called the ‘Arduino Primo’.

The Arduino Primo base board features native Bluetooth low energy wireless connectivity and also includes Near Field Communication (NFC), Wi-Fi and infrared (IR) technologies. Previously users were required to add shields – … Read More → "Arduino Primo base board features native Bluetooth low energy wireless connectivity and NFC Touch-to-Pair using Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832 SoC"

Ampleon GaN RF transistor family complements LDMOS portfolio with high-efficiency and wideband solutions for mobile broadband

May 17, 2016

Nijmegen, The Netherlands – May 17th, 2016 – Ampleon today announced its second generation of 50 Volts 0.5 um GaN on SiC RF power transistors, dedicated for mobile broadband applications. Providing a 5 % improvement in power efficiency compared to LDMOS-based devices, and enabling high-power multiband applications, this GaN family also offers a size reduction in the order of 30 to 50 %, when compared to similar LDMOS transistors. PA designers can now more easily find the perfect fit for each particular set of requirements, be it efficiency, size, power and cost, while getting the full … Read More → "Ampleon GaN RF transistor family complements LDMOS portfolio with high-efficiency and wideband solutions for mobile broadband"

Latest Synopsys IC Compiler II Release Boosts Quality-of-Results for Performance-Critical Designs

May 17, 2016

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Technology advancements in the latest release deliver exceptional quality-of-results across all key metrics: Up to 5 percent smaller area, 10 percent lower power and 5 percent better timing
10X faster design planning, 5X faster implementation and 2X more capacity continues to reshape the physical design landscape
Driven by transformational benefits observed, HiSilicon and Movidius standardize on IC Compiler II as their physical design platform for next-generation SoCs

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: … Read More → "Latest Synopsys IC Compiler II Release Boosts Quality-of-Results for Performance-Critical Designs"

Spectrum launches educational tools teach signal generation, acquisition and analysis

May 17, 2016

Grosshansdorf, Germany –– 17 May 2016.

Spectrum has made available a number of academic tools that can be used to learn the basics of waveform generation, acquisition and analysis. The tools are freely available for download on the Spectrum website and are designed so that they can be used by teachers and other educators for structured learning classes or by students who wish to follow a self-tutorial style process. The academic tools are also helpful for first time digitizer and Arbitrary Waveform Generator (AWG) users … Read More → "Spectrum launches educational tools teach signal generation, acquisition and analysis"

Curtiss-Wright Presents Technical Session on COTS and DO-254 Safety Certifiability in the Defense and Aerospace Industry at NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum

May 17, 2016

NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum (Pedestals 551 and 554), AUSTIN, Texas – May 16, 2016 – Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions today announced that it will present a technical session on “COTS and Safety Certifiability in the Military and Aerospace Industry” (Session FTF-INS-N2077) at the NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum in Austin, Texas aRead More → "Curtiss-Wright Presents Technical Session on COTS and DO-254 Safety Certifiability in the Defense and Aerospace Industry at NXP FTF 2016 Technology Forum"