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Avnet Introduces PicoZed Software-Defined Radio SOM

October 7, 2015

PHOENIX– Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today introduced the PicoZed™ SDR Z7035/AD9361, a rugged, low-power, small footprint system-on-module (SOM) that integrates critical RF signal path and high-speed programmable logic, enabling designers to dramatically reduce cycle times for development of the RF-to-baseband signal processing core for wireless communications systems. The fully verified PicoZed Software-Defined Radio SOM provides frequency-agile wideband 2×2 receive and transmit paths in the 70 MHz to 6.0 GHz range, making it suitable for both fixed and mobile SDR applications. Click Read More → "Avnet Introduces PicoZed Software-Defined Radio SOM"

Leti Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ Eco-System Partners With Focus on Supporting 22FDX™ Platform

October 7, 2015

GRENOBLE, France – Oct. 07, 2015 – CEA-Leti today announced that it has joined the GLOBALSOLUTIONS ecosystem as an ASIC provider, specifically to support GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 22FDX™ technology platform.

Launched this summer, GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 22FDX technology platform is the industry’s first 22nm FD-SOI semiconductor technology developed specifically to meet the ultra-low-power requirements of the next generation of connected devices. The versatility of the 22FDX platform is a result of unmatched design flexibility and intelligence, including software-controlled transistor body-biasing that provides real-time trade-offs between power and performance. Delivering FinFET-like performance and energy-efficiency at a cost comparable to 28nm planar technologies, the platform enables … Read More → "Leti Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ Eco-System Partners With Focus on Supporting 22FDX™ Platform"

30V MOSFET from Diodes Incorporated Enables Rapid and Safe Discharge of Bulk Capacitors on FPGA Power Rails

October 6, 2015

Plano, Texas – October 6th, 2015 – The DMN3027LFG 30V N-channel MOSFET introduced by Diodes Incorporated is designed as a switch to rapidly and safely discharge large bulk capacitors used on FPGA power rails. The latest FPGAs found in telecoms equipment, servers and data centers have multiple power rails that need to be correctly sequenced to safely power these systems up and down. Designers of high-reliability DC-DC power supplies can achieve this quickly and easily with this new MOSFET from Diodes.

The DMN3027LFG has an RDS(on) of 26m? at 4.5V, which is low enough … Read More → "30V MOSFET from Diodes Incorporated Enables Rapid and Safe Discharge of Bulk Capacitors on FPGA Power Rails"

u-blox takes over manufacture and supply of Cohda Wireless pioneer V2X module

October 6, 2015

Thalwil, Switzerland and Adelaide, Australia – October 5, 2015 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced a further cooperation with Cohda Wireless, a global leader in connected vehicle technology and the world’s number one equipment vendor in the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) market. To meet rapidly increasing demand for V2X modules for trials, early deployments and infrastructure roll-out, Cohda Wireless and u-blox have agreed on an exclusive license for the use of the latest MK5 module design, leveraging u-blox strengths in quality manufacture and global supply of automotive components for positioning … Read More → "u-blox takes over manufacture and supply of Cohda Wireless pioneer V2X module"

Tektronix Expands Bench Instrument Line Up with New Power Supplies, Function Generator

October 6, 2015

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 6, 2015 – Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, today introduced additions to a family of Keithley power supplies and a new 60 MHz Arbitrary Function Generator featuring best-in-class price performance that together give engineers an expanded range of options for adding essential instruments to their test bench.

Versatile, flexible and cost-effective instruments such as Tektronix oscilloscopes, signal generators and Keithley power supplies are the staples of well-equipped engineering work benches, whether in R&D labs, manufacturing facilities, repair depots or universities. Given the wide range of potential applications, it’s … Read More → "Tektronix Expands Bench Instrument Line Up with New Power Supplies, Function Generator"

Coventor Announces MEMS+ 6.0 Platform for MEMS/IoT Integration

October 5, 2015

CARY, NC– October 5, 2015 – Coventor®, Inc., the leading supplier of MEMS design automation solutions, today announced the immediate availability of MEMS+® 6.0, the latest version of its industry-leading MEMS design platform. MEMS+ 6.0 is a significant advance toward a MEMS design automation flow that complements the well-established CMOS design flow, enabling faster integration of MEMS with electronics and packaging. MEMS+ 6.0 features new enablement of MEMS process design kits (PDKs) and second-generation model reduction capabilities.

“The fast growing Internet of Things market will increasingly require customization of MEMS sensors and customized package-level integration to achieve … Read More → "Coventor Announces MEMS+ 6.0 Platform for MEMS/IoT Integration"

Dialog Semiconductor Launches Drive into Smart Home Market with Bluetooth Support for Apple HomeKit

October 5, 2015

London, United Kingdom – 05 October 2015 – Dialog Semiconductor plc (XETRA:DLG), a provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, solid state lighting (SSL) and Bluetooth® Smart technology, today announced a Bluetooth Smart development kit, with full support for Apple® HomeKit, to accelerate development of smart home accessories. In a recent report on the connected home, BI Intelligence (https://intelligence.businessinsider.com/welcome?utm_source=House&utm_medium= … Read More → "Dialog Semiconductor Launches Drive into Smart Home Market with Bluetooth Support for Apple HomeKit"

Synopsys Test Solution Certified for the Most Stringent Level of Automotive Safety Measures Defined by the ISO 26262 Standard

October 5, 2015

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), today announced that TetraMAX^® ATPG, DesignWare^® STAR Hierarchical System and DesignWare STAR Memory System^®, key components of Synopsys’ manufacturing test solution, are now certified for the ISO 26262 automotive functional safety standard. SGS-TÜV Saar GmbH, an independent accredited assessor, formally certified Synopsys’ TetraMAX, STAR Hierarchical System and STAR Memory System following an in-depth Functional Safety Process Audit of the tool and IP development processes. Certification provides designers the highest level of confidence in the use of Synopsys’ test solution for safety-critical automotive applications and accelerates functional safety qualification for … Read More → "Synopsys Test Solution Certified for the Most Stringent Level of Automotive Safety Measures Defined by the ISO 26262 Standard"

Wind River Continues Advancing Development of IoT Devices with Latest Version of Market-Leading Linux Offering

October 5, 2015

EMBEDDED LINUX CONFERENCE EUROPE, Dublin, Ireland – October 5, 2015 – Wind River®, a global leader in delivering software for the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduced the latest version of Wind River Linux. Wind River Linux 8 brings together the flexibility and interoperability of open source along with improved user experience and scalability for addressing the opportunities and challenges of IoT. The company also introduced new features for Wind River Open Virtualization.

The latest version of Wind River Linux delivers an improved out-of-the-box experience with a significant reduction in set-up and installation time, allowing customers to start developing … Read More → "Wind River Continues Advancing Development of IoT Devices with Latest Version of Market-Leading Linux Offering"

Alizem releases its new Internet-of-Things (IoT) software interface

October 5, 2015

LÉVIS (CANADA), October 5th 2015. Alizem is pleased to announce the release of its new software interface for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications connecting Alizem embedded control software products to Initial State’s platform, a recognized leader and innovator in IoT technology. This interface is meant to help electrical equipment manufacturers to design better products faster by enabling them to easily and quickly pipe out critical data from the operation and health state of their product without having to invest in complex and expensive data monitoring equipment. Those benefits are applicable during and after product development phase:

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