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Altium Delivers Team Configuration Management Solution and New Version of Vault Technology

Sydney, Australia – 3 December 2013 – Altium Limited <http://www.altium.com/> , a global leader in Smart System Design Automation, 3D PCB design (Altium Designer <http://products.live.altium.com/> ) and embedded software development (TASKING <http://www.tasking.com/> ), announces the release of, Altium Vault Server Version 1.2 and all new product Team Configuration Center (TC2).

Hosted on … Read More → "Altium Delivers Team Configuration Management Solution and New Version of Vault Technology"

STMicroelectronics Reveals Industry’s Best Connected STM32 F0 Microcontrollers for Cost-Sensitive Applications

Geneva, January 16, 2014 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has extended its STM32 F0 microcontrollers based on the ARM® Cortex™-M0 core with new models that support crystal-less USB design, accurate sensing and smart power management for next-generation smart devices and connectivity products.

The new STM32F0x2 line provides a combination of features not found in other ARM Cortex-M0 devices, such … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Reveals Industry’s Best Connected STM32 F0 Microcontrollers for Cost-Sensitive Applications"

Oski Technology to Host Decoding Formal Club for Formal Verification Enthusiasts

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. –– January 14, 2014 ––

WHO: Oski Technology, Inc., the only dedicated formal verification service provider

WHAT: Will host the second Decoding Formal Club, an organization dedicated to fostering formal idea sharing among formal verification enthusiasts. Vigyan Singhal, Oski Technology’s chief executive officer, will present a talk on Abstraction Models. He will discuss what they are, when to use them, how to write them and how to use them, using real examples.

WHEN: Thursday, January 23, from 1 p.m. until 3:30 p. … Read More → "Oski Technology to Host Decoding Formal Club for Formal Verification Enthusiasts"

Keithley Enhances S530 Parametric Test System Capabilities with Software Upgrade

Cleveland, Ohio – January 14, 2014 – Keithley Instruments, Inc., a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, introduced today the latest upgrades to its popular S530 Parametric Test Systems, the semiconductor industry’s most cost-effective solution for high-speed production parametric test. These enhancements demonstrate Keithley’s ongoing commitment to S530 user needs for system serviceability, measurement confidence, and a low overall cost of ownership, as … Read More → "Keithley Enhances S530 Parametric Test System Capabilities with Software Upgrade"

Imec Celebrates 30 Years of Nanoelectronics Industry Innovation

Leuven, Belgium (Jan. 14, 2014)—World-leading nanotechnology research and development center imec, today announced the celebration of its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1984 as a non-profit organization, imec has grown to be a multi-disciplinary expertise center in the fields of semiconductor chips and systems, electronics for life sciences, body area networks, energy, photovoltaics, sustainable wireless communication, image sensors and vision systems, and flexible electronics and displays. Through innovations in nanoelectronics, imec has collaborated with numerous partners from universities, research institutes and top companies, creating solutions and developing emerging technology for a sustainable environment.
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Innodisk’s New Peripheral Modules Relieve Space Limitations and Expand Embedded System Functionality

January 14, 2014, Taipei, Taiwan – Industrial and Embedded service provider, Innodisk, is introducing a new line of peripheral modules for embedded applications. Users will be able to interface to LAN, serial ports (USB/RS232-422-485/PCIe), storage devices and video displays easily through these space-efficient embedded peripheral boards.

“Based on our experience in industrial component design, we can provide professional industrial products which are more reliable,” says Joey Hsu, Innodisk director of embedded peripherals division. “Besides a wide operating temperature range, vibration and dust resistance, we are proud … Read More → "Innodisk’s New Peripheral Modules Relieve Space Limitations and Expand Embedded System Functionality"

Agilent Technologies Introduces HDMI 2.0 Compliance Test Software for Transmitters and Receivers

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 14, 2014 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced two compliance test software packages for physical-layer testing of devices that use the new High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) 2.0 specification. The transmitter compliance test software allows engineers to use Agilent Infiniium oscilloscopes to test their HDMI 2.0 transmitters. Agilent’s receiver compliance software can be used with the company’s transition-minimized differential-signaling signal generator platform and the Agilent M8190A arbitrary waveform generator to test HDMI 2.0 receivers.</ … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces HDMI 2.0 Compliance Test Software for Transmitters and Receivers"

Amplicon introduces a small portable and feature rich oscilloscope, the new WaveAce 2000

Brighton, UK, 15th January 2014 – A good oscilloscope should simplify how you work and shorten the time it takes to find and debug problems. The new WaveAce 2000 series combines long memory, a colour display, and extensive measurement capabilities, advanced triggering and excellent connectivity all features that greatly improve troubleshooting.

The WaveAce 2000 series exceeds all the usual expectations of a small affordable oscilloscope. It offers up to 1 Mpts/Ch (2 Mpts interleaved) memory; more memory results in longer capture times showing more waveform detail with each trigger. Saving and recalling waveforms and setups from internal memory will save … Read More → "Amplicon introduces a small portable and feature rich oscilloscope, the new WaveAce 2000"

Exar Releases World’s Lowest Voltage Single Supply LDOs With 140mV Dropout

Fremont, CA, January 15, 2014 – Exar Corporation (NYSE: EXAR), a leading supplier of high performance analog mixed-signal components and data management solutions, announced two ground breaking low-dropout (LDO) regulators that support 2A and 3A loads from a single low voltage supply with a maximum dropout voltage of 140mV. The XRP6274 and XRP6275 ultra low dropout voltage regulators can operate with industry standard low voltage rails of 1.1V to 2.5V providing a unique single supply solution for convenient point-of-load voltage regulation. The new LDOs are targeted at a wide … Read More → "Exar Releases World’s Lowest Voltage Single Supply LDOs With 140mV Dropout"

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