MILPITAS, CA – October 16, 2014 – The LTC6430-20, a 20MHz to 2GHz differential input and output 20dB gain amplifier from Linear Technology, offers outstanding linearity of +51dBm OIP3 (Output Third Order Intercept) and 2.9dB … Read More → "20dB Gain Broadband Differential Amplifier Delivers 51dBm OIP3 Linearity & 2.9dB Noise Figure"
SAN JOSE, Calif. , 15 Oct 2014
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic … Read More → "Cadence Announces Industry’s First Multi-Protocol DDR4 and LPDDR4 IP Solution"
San Jose, Calif., – October 16, 2014 – Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced nine new Altera® Enpirion® power system-on-chip (PowerSoC) devices that fully comply with the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC-Q100) qualification standard temperature grade 2, a critical stress test qualification for automotive integrated circuits (ICs). The newly qualified Enpirion devices include step-down PowerSoCs from the EP53xx and efficiency-optimized EN63xx families, supporting load currents up to 12 amps. Unlike discrete power products, these turnkey solutions give designers complete power systems that are fully simulated, characterized and production-qualified, streamlining the design-in … Read More → "Altera Expands Automotive-Grade Product Portfolio with Highly Integrated PowerSoCs"
Richardson, TX (Oct. 16, 2014) ? Coinciding with a major step toward final approval of the new IEEE P1687 Internal JTAG (IJTAG) standard for embedded instruments, a new tutorial explains how IJTAG can streamline the validation, test and debug of both the semiconductors where instruments are embedded and circuit boards where they are deployed.
Written by Al Crouch, vice chairman of the IEEE P1687 IJTAG working group and chief technologist for ASSET InterTech (www.asset-intertech.com</ … Read More → "New tutorial shows how the IJTAG (IEEE P1687 Internal JTAG) standard improves validation, test and debug for chips and circuit boards"
Morgan Hill, CA – October 14, 2014 — Anritsu Company introduces a revolutionary mobile interference hunting system that helps field engineers and technicians locate sources of interference more accurately, efficiently, and economically. Integrating an easy-to-use interface, fast setup times, and numerous features to effectively hunt a variety of signal types in multiple RF environments, the comprehensive solution provides wireless carriers, regulatory agencies, and broadcast and satellite operators with a tool that saves time and money.
The Anritsu mobile interference hunting solution consists of advanced software featuring patent-pending algorithms, an off-the-shelf magnet mount omnidirectional antenna, along with an Anritsu industry-leading handheld spectrum … Read More → "Anritsu Mobile Interference Hunting System Makes Locating Interferers Easier, Faster, and More Economical"
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and SAI Technology announce the availability of the first LTE UE (User Equipment) Software Defined Radio reference design for the Xilinx® Zynq® All Programmable SoC. The LTE UE reference design, based on the Zynq All Programmable SoC and implemented with Vivado® HLS, is fully customizable at all protocol layers, supporting any programmable wireless needs. It also provides direct user-to-user ad-hoc communications for Public Safety or Military Software Defined Radio (SDR) … Read More → "Xilinx and SAI Technology Announce Availability of First All Programmable Software Defined Radio Reference Design for LTE User Equipment"
Dusseldorf, October 15, 2014 – Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, is easing safety design complexities for automotive chassis systems with a new leading-edge series of microcontrollers (MCUs) certified to ASIL-D standards. The RH850/P1x Series of 32-bit MCUs features the world’s first automotive chassis MCUs that utilize a 40nm process. Combining the 40nm process with its unique MONOS flash memory structure, Renesas offers an innovative solution for electrical power steering (EPS), brake systems, and other chassis systems, delivering reduced power consumption, and more efficient functional safety system … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Drives Improved Safety for Automotive Chassis Systems Requiring ASIL D Safety Standards"
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced the industry’s first 24-V, sinusoidal, sensorless, brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver. The DRV10983 gives customers the ability to quickly tune their motors for reliable start-up and optimal performance using a configurable, 3-A driver with integrated control logic. Utilizing 180-degree, sinusoidal, sensorless technology, the DRV10983 is up to 75 percent quieter than competing solutions for applications like cooling fans, ceiling fans, blowers and small appliances. For more information and to order samples, visit www.ti.com/drv10983-pr.
15 October 2014 – Munich, Germany and Westford, MA, USA – Zuken has reached a corporate development milestone as it expands its project management capabilities across Europe and the Americas. Most Zuken engineers and managers who have customer contact have received additional training based on International Project Management Association (IPMA) methodology. A specialist group has received advanced training to achieve IPMA Certified Project Management Associate status. The methodology is benefiting companies worldwide.
The program was launched to meet the needs of customers who are under pressure to … Read More → "Zuken’s Enhanced Project Management Expertise to Benefit Global Customers"
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Coverity, Inc., a Synopsys company (Nasdaq:SNPS), today announced the release of its latest Coverity Scan™ Project Spotlight, which analyzed the security defects detected by its open source software scanning service. In conjunction with the release of the report, Coverity also announced that it would enhance the Coverity Scan service by including the Coverity® Security Advisor solution to the service so projects can now find critical … Read More → "Coverity Releases Security Spotlight Report on Critical Security Defects in Open Source Projects"
