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Matrox Unveils Quad and Six-Head PCI Express Graphics Cards

September 11, 2014

MONTREAL — Sept. 10, 2014 — Matrox® Graphics Inc. today announced the first two cards in the eagerly anticipated Matrox C-Series™—the Matrox C420 quad-output and the Matrox C680 six-output PCI Express® graphics cards—engineered for stability, reliability and advanced multi-display capabilities. Both cards feature 2GB of on-board memory and mini DisplayPort connectivity. They deliver outstanding performance for control room, digital signage, enterprise, industrial, security, A/V, and embedded system applications.

The low-profile Matrox C420 quad card features passive cooling for increased reliability and silent operation. Its low power consumption makes it a perfect fit for small-form-factor and embedded systems. The … Read More → "Matrox Unveils Quad and Six-Head PCI Express Graphics Cards"

Keysight Technologies Introduces 65-GSa/s High-Speed Arbitrary Waveform Generator

September 11, 2014

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2014 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. today added a 65-GSa/s, 20-GHz modular instrument to its portfolio of arbitrary waveform generators. The new high-speed, wide-bandwidth M8195A arbitrary waveform generator allows engineers to generate digital, multilevel (e.g. PAM4, MIPI C-PHY) signal scenarios and test their electrical and optical links with complex modulated signals up to 32 GBaud and beyond. This makes the M8195A the most versatile signal generator in the industry.

The instantaneous bandwidth from DC to 20 GHz allows researchers to create extremely … Read More → "Keysight Technologies Introduces 65-GSa/s High-Speed Arbitrary Waveform Generator"

STMicroelectronics to Offer Reference Implementation of Frog by Wyplay Middleware for All Its ARM® Set-Top-Box SoCs

September 11, 2014

Turnkey integration available on latest ST ARM-based Set-Top-Box Cannes (STiH310/312) and Monaco (STiH410/412) family SoCs
Common roadmap defines new devices for both HD HEVC STiH301/Liege2 and UHD p60 STiH314/318/414/418
Operators benefit from greater speed to market for their new convergent services thanks to code contribution to the Frog collaborative ecosystem by ST
Joint solution demonstrated by more than 10 Frog Licensees at IBC 2014

Marseille, France; Geneva, Switzerland — September 11, 2014 — Wyplay, creator of software solutions for leading pay-TV operators, and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the … Read More → "STMicroelectronics to Offer Reference Implementation of Frog by Wyplay Middleware for All Its ARM® Set-Top-Box SoCs"

TI empowers manufacturers with ecosystem of digital power developers

September 11, 2014

Houston (Sept. 10, 2014) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today enhanced a third-party ecosystem of digital power hardware and software tools as well as development services. This ecosystem allows digital power design engineers who use TI’s broad portfolio of C2000™ microcontrollers (MCUs) to develop their systems quickly and easily. The members of the ecosystem include Altair, MathWorks and Powersim. Each company has … Read More → "TI empowers manufacturers with ecosystem of digital power developers"

EDA Industry to Recognize Dr. Lucio Lanza With the Phil Kaufman Award at ICCAD 2014

September 10, 2014

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – Sep 10, 2014) – Dr. Lucio Lanza, Managing Director of Lanza techVentures, LLC, has been selected by the EDA Consortium (EDAC) and the IEEE Council on EDA (CEDA) as the recipient of the 2014 Phil Kaufman Award for Distinguished Contributions to Electronic Design Automation (EDA). He will receive this award at a dinner ceremony on November 4, 2014 in San Jose. The ceremony is in conjunction with ICCAD, the premiere technical conference devoted to technical innovation in Electronic Design Automation. Dr. Lanza is being recognized for his substantial impact on EDA through his strategic and financial assistance to innovative EDA companies.</ … Read More → "EDA Industry to Recognize Dr. Lucio Lanza With the Phil Kaufman Award at ICCAD 2014"

RGS Scales Mountains of Big Data with New Object Storage Solution in the Americas

September 10, 2014

PHOENIX—September 10, 2014—RGS, a business unit of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: … Read More → "RGS Scales Mountains of Big Data with New Object Storage Solution in the Americas"

Altera and China Mobile Research Institute Announce Joint Efforts on Next Generation C-RAN Wireless Technologies

September 10, 2014

San Jose Calif., September 10, 2014 – Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced a three-year strategic agreement with China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) to research and prototype next-generation green wireless network infrastructure solutions based on the Centralized Radio Access Network (C-RAN) architecture that leverages network function virtualization (NFV). The agreement was signed on August 15 in Beijing, China at the 2014 International Mobile Internet Conference, which is organized and sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the three major Chinese operators including China Mobile.

Synopsys Introduces RSoft OptSim Circuit to Automate Design of Next-Generation Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)

September 10, 2014

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 10, 2014

Highlights:

OptSim Circuit is an innovative tool to automate design of next-generation single- and multi-stage photonic integrated circuits (PICs)
Models bidirectional propagation for both optical and electrical signals
Models multipath interference (MPI) from network and PIC elements
Provides a unified platform to evaluate and optimize the impact of PIC performance on the overall system when used with the OptSim tool
Offers powerful options for design setup, data visualization, … Read More → "Synopsys Introduces RSoft OptSim Circuit to Automate Design of Next-Generation Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)"

TI shrinks industrial designs with industry’s smallest 12-, 14- and 16-bit SAR ADCs

September 10, 2014

DALLAS (Sep. 9, 2014) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) is enabling system designers to reduce the size of their industrial monitoring and control applications with its newest successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). The ADS7042 is the industry’s smallest and lowest-power 12-bit SAR ADC, and the ADS8354 family includes the industry’s smallest 14- and 16-bit, simultaneous-sampling SAR ADCs. For more information about the ADS7042 and ADS8354 family, visit www.ti.com/saradc-pr.

ADS7042

The 1-MSPS ADS7042 pushes … Read More → "TI shrinks industrial designs with industry’s smallest 12-, 14- and 16-bit SAR ADCs"

ADLINK Network Appliance With Software Toolkits Brings Breakthrough in DPI/Security Performance

September 10, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – IDF14 – September 9, 2014 – ADLINK Technology, Inc., a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the CSA-5200/5100 Series, its new 1U/2U rackmount network appliance with 4thgeneration Intel® processor Xeon® E3-1200 v3 and C226 Chipset. The CSA-5200 Series supports ADLINK’s networking software package, PacketManager, which is ideal for use in unified threat management (UTM), next-generation firewall (NGFW), deep packet inspection (DPI) and other network security applications. For a closer look, you can see the CSA-5200 in ADLINK’s booth 978 … Read More → "ADLINK Network Appliance With Software Toolkits Brings Breakthrough in DPI/Security Performance"

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