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Updates to LDRA Tool Suite Address Immediate Requirements for Software Security Analysis and Vulnerability Identification

February 22, 2016

Embedded World, Nürnberg, Germany. – February 22, 2016 – Responding to software development customers in the automotive, aerospace, defense, medical, industrial automation, energy, and rail transportation sectors, LDRA, the leader in standards compliance, automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, today delivered Version 10 of the LDRA tool suite which includes proven software security functionality.

Developed to address real-world concerns such as the hacking and takeover of system controls in automobiles, medical devices, unmanned aircraft, Version 10 of the LDRA tool suite adds a new set of static and dynamic analysis capabilities that detect, … Read More → "Updates to LDRA Tool Suite Address Immediate Requirements for Software Security Analysis and Vulnerability Identification"

Vesper Partners with AAC Technologies on World’s First Commercially Available Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones for Consumer Devices

February 22, 2016

BARCELONA, Spain – (Mobile World Congress, February 22, 2016) – Vesper, a designer of advanced acoustic-sensing technology, today announced a partnership withAAC Technologies Holdings Inc. (“AAC Technologies,” stock code 2018.HK), a world-leading miniature technologies solution provider, for the commercialization of the world’s first piezoelectric MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) microphones for consumer electronic devices.

Vesper’s first piezoelectric MEMS microphone will be integrated into AAC Technologies’ product portfolio of innovative solutions for fast-moving consumer electronics markets, such as smartphones, tablets, wearables and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices.

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Nova and imec developed innovative scatterometry approach for self-aligned quadruple patterning (SAQP) process control

February 22, 2016

San Jose – Feb 19, 2016 – Nano-electronics research center Imec and Nova Measuring Instruments (Nasdaq: NVMI), a leading innovator and key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing, announced today at SPIE advanced lithography conference that they are jointly developing an innovative scatterometry approach to enable SAQP process control. The initial results will be presented during the conference.

As 193nm immersion lithography is reaching its optical resolution limit using single exposure, advanced multipatterning concepts are studied to reach lower nodes. Targeting the N7 … Read More → "Nova and imec developed innovative scatterometry approach for self-aligned quadruple patterning (SAQP) process control"

Renesas Electronics to Enable Heightened Security in Connected IoT Devices

February 22, 2016

Düsseldorf, February 22, 2016 – Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the start of a beta program based on its Renesas Synergy™ Platform that provides heightened security capabilities to OEMs who build devices connecting to the Internet of Things (IoT). The Synergy Platform Device Lifecycle Management (DLM) solution consists of Synergy Security Microcontrollers (MCUs) plus the associated Synergy Software and tools enabling OEMs to better protect their … Read More → "Renesas Electronics to Enable Heightened Security in Connected IoT Devices"

HCC Embedded Releases Dual IPv4/IPv6 Stack for Texas Instruments Hercules™ Microcontrollers

February 22, 2016

Embedded World, Nürnberg, Germany – 22 February 2016 – HCC Embedded, experts in securing embedded data, has released a full IPv4/IPv6 dual stack that is available for free evaluation download. The stack is designed with a focus on quality and data security and is available with a full MISRA-compliance code-quality report. When used in conjunction with TI’s Hercules™ automotive and industrial MCUs for functional safety applications, this stack provides engineers a high-performance networking solution that meets multiple quality and verification standards.</ … Read More → "HCC Embedded Releases Dual IPv4/IPv6 Stack for Texas Instruments Hercules™ Microcontrollers"

Semtech and ARM Introduce mbed IoT Device Platform for LoRaWAN™ Specification

February 22, 2016

CAMARILLO, Calif., February 22, 2016 – Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, andARM, a leader in microprocessor technology, recently released LoRaWAN™ development through ARM mbed with LoRa™-based shields and platforms. The LoRaWAN end-device source code, standardized by the Read More → "Semtech and ARM Introduce mbed IoT Device Platform for LoRaWAN™ Specification"

Bosch Sensortec launches vital sensor hubs for wearables at Mobile World Congress 2016

February 22, 2016

Programmable platform for vital sensing, sensor fusion and always-on sensor processing
Ultra-low power consumption for maximum system battery life
Vital analytics software from Firstbeat for enhanced user experience

Today, at the 2016 Mobile World Congress, Bosch Sensortec introduces its first generation of sensor hub products with optimized vital sensing features. These devices fuse photoplethysmography (PPG) signals with the onboard inertial MEMS sensors signals for robust, motion compensated heart rate measurement and provide users with valuable insights about their wellbeing and fitness level using Firstbeat’s field-proven vital analytics algorithms.

Secure Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics Bring Advanced Cyber Safety to Connected Cars

February 22, 2016

Geneva, February 22, 2016 – The 150-250 million connected cars expected on our roads by 2020 will be kept safe by chips like the latest secure microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications.

Internet connectivity will bring a multitude of services to vehicles and their owners, such as software updates, service packs, location-based information, social media, streaming entertainment content, and emergency support. This clearly brings forth the need to protect connected cars against Internet-based attacks that can steal personal data or compromise important vehicle systems.

ST’s new secure … Read More → "Secure Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics Bring Advanced Cyber Safety to Connected Cars"

Cadence Announces the HiFi Integrator Studio

February 22, 2016

SAN JOSE, Calif., 22 Feb 2016

Highlights:

Innovative new technology provides audio framework for HiFi DSP processors
Leverages over 175 existing optimized application software packages
First integration of hardware with the Android Studio development platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), today announced the Cadence® HiFi Integrator Studio, an audio software framework that provides OEMs and application developers faster time to market when integrating Tensilica® HiFi … Read More → "Cadence Announces the HiFi Integrator Studio"

18-Bit, 8-Channel Multiplexed SAR ADC with Independently Configurable Input Ranges

February 22, 2016

MILPITAS, CA – February 22, 2016 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2335-18, an 18-bit, 8-channel 1Msps multiplexed input successive approximation register (SAR) ADC with independently configurable input ranges. Each SoftSpan^™ input can be software configured on a conversion-by-conversion basis to accept ±10.24V, 0V to 10.24V, ±5.12V or 0V to 5.12V true bipolar input signals. The on-chip sequencer allows the LTC2335-18 … Read More → "18-Bit, 8-Channel Multiplexed SAR ADC with Independently Configurable Input Ranges"

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