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IBM Introduces Industry’s First Enterprise-Class Cloud Service for Designing Electronic Systems for Mobile Phones and Wearable Devices

June 11, 2015

IBM today announced that it is launching IBM High Performance Services for Electronic Design Automation (EDA), the electronic industry’s first enterprise-class, secure cloud service, which provides on-demand access to electronic design tools, in partnership with SiCAD, Inc., a Silicon Design Platform provider, with expertise in EDA, design flows, networking, security, platform development, and cloud technologies.

Delivered on SoftLayer infrastructure, the new cloud service supports a pay-as-you-go model and opens up patented tools that were previously used exclusively by IBM Microelectronics to other electronic and semiconductor companies. The IBM Electronics Design Automation (EDA) tools … Read More → "IBM Introduces Industry’s First Enterprise-Class Cloud Service for Designing Electronic Systems for Mobile Phones and Wearable Devices"

IC Manage Announces BIG DATA Product: Envision Real-Time Design & IP Progress Analytics

June 11, 2015

CAMPBELL, Calif.– IC Manage today announced its Big Data Predictive Analytics tool Envision, which provides real-time design progress analytics to allow project leaders, engineering managers, and integration leads to predict and manage their projects – keeping them on target. Envision also achieves IP Theft Prevention, to protect a company’s design IP … Read More → "IC Manage Announces BIG DATA Product: Envision Real-Time Design & IP Progress Analytics"

OriginGPS Unveils Smallest Multi-GNSS Module with Integrated Antenna

June 11, 2015

Airport City, Israel and Chicago, Ill. – June 10, 2015 – OriginGPS today announced the launch of the Multi Micro Hornet, the world’s smallest patented fully integrated multiple constellation antenna module. The innovative architecture packs the most functionality and high-quality components in the smallest space by volume, to improve wearables’ fashion and function.

“A recent study by the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) showed that multi-constellation is becoming a standard feature in today’s user equipment,” said Gal Jacobi, CEO of OriginGPS. “Developers of wearables need modules with these features in the smallest size possible to be competitive … Read More → "OriginGPS Unveils Smallest Multi-GNSS Module with Integrated Antenna"

CEVA Unveils Wi-Fi IP Platforms to Enable a Broad Range of Connected Devices

June 11, 2015

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 11, 2015 – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of DSP and IP platforms for cellular, multimedia and connectivity, today unveiled its RivieraWaves Wi-Fi IP platforms addressing the growing need to integrate Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac into a new class of System-on-Chips (SoCs) targeting a broad range of connected devices that comprise the Internet of Things (IoT). The RivieraWaves Wi-Fi IP platforms support a host of advanced features, including Beam Forming, Multi-User MIMO (Wave 2), Space-Time Block Code (STBC), … Read More → "CEVA Unveils Wi-Fi IP Platforms to Enable a Broad Range of Connected Devices"

eSOL’s Functional Safety-Compliant RTOS Platform Supports Renesas’ RZ/T Series with an Industrial Ethernet Accelerator

June 11, 2015

Tokyo, Japan. June 11, 2015 -eSOL, a leading developer of real-time embedded software solutions, today announced that eSOL’s eT-Kernel real-time operating system (RTOS)-based software platform now supports Renesas Electronics Corporation’s RZ/T Series microprocessors with a built-in industrial Ethernet accelerator R-IN engine. The eT-Kernel RTOS has been certified for IEC 61508 Safety Integrity Level 4 (SIL 4) and ISO 26262 Automotive Safety Integrity Level D (ASIL D). The eT-Kernel Platform, which has been adopted in a wide variety of embedded systems including FA, industrial and in-vehicle devices, and satellite … Read More → "eSOL’s Functional Safety-Compliant RTOS Platform Supports Renesas’ RZ/T Series with an Industrial Ethernet Accelerator"

High-Side Current/Power Sensor From Microchip is World’s First to Feature Both a Configurable Analog Output and a 2-Wire Digital Bus

June 10, 2015

CHANDLER, Ariz., June 9, 2015 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from the Sensors Expo a combined analog and digital current sensor—the PAC1921. This new device is the world’s first high-side current sensor with both a digital output, as well as a configurable analog output that can present power, current or voltage over the single output pin. Simultaneously, all power related output values are also available over the 2-Wire digital bus, which is compatible with I< … Read More → "High-Side Current/Power Sensor From Microchip is World’s First to Feature Both a Configurable Analog Output and a 2-Wire Digital Bus"

Imec Presents Large Area Industrial Crystalline Silicon n-PERT Solar Cell with a Record 22.5 Percent Efficiency

June 10, 2015

Leuven (Belgium)—June 10, 2015—Nano-electronics research center imec announced today at Intersolar Europe, a new efficiency record for its large area n-type PERT (passivated emitter, rear totally diffused) crystalline silicon (Cz-Si) solar cell, now reaching 22.5 percent (calibrated at ISE CalLab). It is the highest efficiency achieved for a two-side-contacted solar cell processed on six inch commercially available n-type Cz-Si wafers without the use of passivated contacts.

N-type silicon solar cells are considered as promising alternatives to p-type solar cells for next generation highly … Read More → "Imec Presents Large Area Industrial Crystalline Silicon n-PERT Solar Cell with a Record 22.5 Percent Efficiency"

Green Hills Software Announces INTEGRITY® RTOS Multicore Support for OCTEON® III Family of SoC Processors from Cavium

June 10, 2015

SANTA BARBARA, CA and SAN JOSE, CA — June 10, 2015 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent software vendor of embedded software solutions for high assurance operating systems, and Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for enterprise, data center, cloud, wired and wireless networking, today announced the availability of Green Hills Software’s multicore development solutions for Cavium’s OCTEON® III family of multicore processors.

Green Hills Software’s portfolio of optimized software solutions and comprehensive services … Read More → "Green Hills Software Announces INTEGRITY® RTOS Multicore Support for OCTEON® III Family of SoC Processors from Cavium"

STMicroelectronics Launches Voice-Over-Bluetooth Low Energy for Wearable and Remote-Control Applications

June 10, 2015

Geneva, June 10, 2015 – Voice control that can make wearable technology simpler and more battery-friendly just became easier to add with software-based innovations from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications.

The wearables sector is taking off, with the arrival of sophisticated new products such as smart watches. Research firm IHS predicts^{^[1]} the market will reach 135 million units by 2019 and sees designs becoming smarter and more sensor-rich to support advanced functions. Ease of … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Launches Voice-Over-Bluetooth Low Energy for Wearable and Remote-Control Applications"

LeddarTech introduces LeddarCore sensor ICs for high-volume applications

June 10, 2015

QUEBEC CITY, CANADA, June 10, 2015 – LeddarTech today announced the upcoming launch of LeddarCore™, a new line of sensor ICs designed to offer unmatched integration capabilities for the development and production of high-volume applications.

LeddarCore is intended to give integrators and OEMs the flexibility to develop fully optimized sensor solutions or systems perfectly adapted to their specific applications. Combining … Read More → "LeddarTech introduces LeddarCore sensor ICs for high-volume applications"

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