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Cadence Expands OrCAD PCB Portfolio with New Products and Technologies to Enable Faster Product Creation

SAN JOSE, Calif., 21 Apr 2015

Highlights:

  • Latest release marks 30th anniversary of OrCAD innovation and product design
  • New products offer seamless product integration, more comprehensive fabrication checks and simplified documentation methods
  • Key feature updates focused on more interactive routing capability and additional high-speed design qualities

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced five new OrCAD® products and three key feature updates … Read More → "Cadence Expands OrCAD PCB Portfolio with New Products and Technologies to Enable Faster Product Creation"

KLA-Tencor Introduces New Portfolio for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging

MILPITAS, Calif., April 16, 2015—Today, KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) announced two new systems that support advanced semiconductor packaging technologies: CIRCL-AP™ and ICOS® T830. Designed for characterization and monitoring of the diverse processes used in wafer-level packaging, CIRCL-AP enables all-surface wafer defect inspection, review and metrology at high throughput. The ICOS T830 provides fully automated optical inspection of integrated circuit (IC) packages, leveraging high sensitivity with 2D and 3D measurements to determine final package quality for a wide range of device types and sizes. Both … Read More → "KLA-Tencor Introduces New Portfolio for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging"

Power Monitoring IC From Microchip Adds Advanced Features for High-Accuracy Power Measurement in Commercial and Industrial Designs

CHANDLER, Ariz., April 21, 2015 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today added a new member to its power-monitoring IC portfolio, the MCP39F511.  This highly integrated and accurate single-phase power-monitoring IC, designed for the real-time measurement of AC power, combines the most popular power calculations with unique advanced features, making it ideal for use in high-performance commercial and industrial products such as lighting and heating systems, smart plugs, power meters and AC/DC power supplies. 

To … Read More → "Power Monitoring IC From Microchip Adds Advanced Features for High-Accuracy Power Measurement in Commercial and Industrial Designs"

ADLINK First to Market With Dedicated Media Cloud Server Plus Built-in MediaManager Software for High Performance Transcoding

ADLINK Technology, 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 introduced the MCS-2040, the first dedicated media server on the market with built-in media processing management software, offering 6x the performance of pure software transcoding solutions and reserving more than 80% of CPU capacity for customer applications. Based on dual 4th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/ … Read More → "ADLINK First to Market With Dedicated Media Cloud Server Plus Built-in MediaManager Software for High Performance Transcoding"

New ½” Random Incidence Microphone covers more of the human audible range

April 16, 2015, Depew, New York – The new 1/2″ Random Incidence Microphone, model 377C20 from PCB Piezotronics is used in noise reduction testing. Random Incidence microphones, also known as Diffuse Field microphones, accurately measure multiple sounds that come from different directions or sounds in rooms with reflective surfaces. This microphone meets the IEC 61094-4 standard for test and measurement microphones with a frequency range up to 16 kHz (+/- 2dB), the hearing range for most adults.  It is ideal for general room acoustics measurements as well as testing in aircraft cabins, automobile interiors and for calculating transmission loss with different materials. 

< … Read More → "New ½” Random Incidence Microphone covers more of the human audible range"

Saelig Introduces RTSA7500 Real-Time 8/18/27 GHz Spectrum Analyzers

Fairport, NY:  Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the compact RTSA7500 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer – a powerful, full-featured spectrum analyzer designed to analyze wireless signals in real-time (not progressively scanned). This is essential for seeing intermittent and frequency-hopped signals. The RTSA7500 has all the standard features of a sophisticated, expensive bench-top spectrum analyzer, but at far lower cost since it uses the display and processing power of an attached PC. Frequency controls, marker functions for tracking specific frequencies and multi-trace functionality are all included, as well as a real-time triggering for measuring complex data signals such as Wi-Fi … Read More → "Saelig Introduces RTSA7500 Real-Time 8/18/27 GHz Spectrum Analyzers"

Keysight Technologies to Showcase Semiconductor Parametric, Modeling Solutions at IRPS 2015

SANTA ROSA, Calif., April 16, 2015 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced it will demonstrate some of its many semiconductor parametric and modeling solutions at the 53rd International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort, Booth 203/205, Monterey, Calif., April 19-23.

IRPS is the world’s premier platform for presenting pioneering work in semiconductor reliability. The 2015 technical program consists of platform and poster presentations. Four different tutorial tracks, three reliability year-in-review talks, … Read More → "Keysight Technologies to Showcase Semiconductor Parametric, Modeling Solutions at IRPS 2015"

Athena and Rambus Cryptography Research Division Announce Solutions to Prevent Advanced Security Threats

Gainesville, FL – April 20, 2015 ? The Athena Group, Inc. (Athena), a leading provider of security, cryptography, anti-tamper, and signal processing IP cores, today introduced a comprehensive portfolio of IP cores with side-channel attack (SCA) countermeasures, based on advanced differential power analysis (DPA) countermeasure approaches pioneered by Rambus Cryptography Research Division (NASDAQ:RMBS). Athena’s robust, innovative DPA countermeasure solutions deliver unprecedented tamper-resistance across a broad range of standards and performance levels for embedded applications ranging from defense to the Internet of Things (IoT).

Athena’s sophisticated DPA countermeasures are available immediately across the entire TeraFire® product line. TeraFire DPA-resistant … Read More → "Athena and Rambus Cryptography Research Division Announce Solutions to Prevent Advanced Security Threats"

Telit GNSS Module Enables High-performance Position Reporting and Navigation Solutions

RALEIGH, N.C. – April 16, 2015 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a global enabler of the Internet of the Things (IoT), today announced the release of a new GNSS module, the SE868-V3. This positioning module combines GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, and SBAS which enables the creation of high-performance position reporting and navigation solutions.

The SE868-V3 can navigate to -162 dBm and track to -166 dBm, thereby providing improved performance in harsh environments. It is pin-to-pin compatible with the former SE868-V2 as well as the JF2. This advanced GNSS module can track GPS and Glonass or GPS and Beidou … Read More → "Telit GNSS Module Enables High-performance Position Reporting and Navigation Solutions"

INTEGRITY Security Services Launches Industry’s First End-to-End Security Solutions for Next-Generation Internet of Things

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — April 20, 2015 — RSA Conference 2015, booth S1933 — INTEGRITY Security Services (ISS), a Green Hills Software Company, today announced its new end-to-end IoT Security Solutions addressing both device and key management infrastructure required for secure embedded development.

The ISS Embedded Cryptographic Toolkit (ECT) is a complete set of standards-based, platform-agnostic security protocols with a FIPS 140-2 compliant, Suite B, cryptographic algorithm library for the protection of device software, data, and communication. The Device Lifecycle Management (DLM) System is an enterprise key management … Read More → "INTEGRITY Security Services Launches Industry’s First End-to-End Security Solutions for Next-Generation Internet of Things"

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