Sydney, Australia – June 3, 2014 – Altium Limited, a global leader in Smart System Design Automation, 3D PCB design (Read More → "Altium Releases Updated Version of its 3D PCB Design Tool, Altium Designer"
DALLAS (June 3, 2014) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) expanded its RF portfolio today with the addition of high-performance RF gain blocks, down-converting mixers and a complex modulator that provide the industry’s best combination of power and performance. The new RF devices are being demonstrated this week in TI’s booth (#2041) at the International Microwave Symposium and complement TI’s existing portfolio of transmit digital-to-analog converters (DACs), receive analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), IQ modulators, IF DVGAs, phase-locked loop (PLL) and RF synthesizers. For more information about the new RF gain blocks, … Read More → "TI adds RF gain blocks, mixers and modulator to product lineup"
June 3, 2014 – Intel announced a line of powerful solid-state drives (SSDs) utilizing PCI Express (PCIe)* with NVM Express (NVMe)* technology for substantial performance gains over SATA SSDs and traditional hard disk drives (HDDs). The Intel® Solid-State Drive Data Center Family for PCIe meets the increasing needs for high-performance, consistent and reliable storage solutions in the data center while helping to lower total cost of ownership. The new Intel® SSD Data Center Family for PCIe includes: Intel® SSD DC P3700 … Read More → "Intel® Solid-State Drive Data Center Family for PCIe Provides Breakthrough Performance to Modernize Data Center Storage"
SANTA CLARA Calif., and BEAVERTON, Ore., June 3, 2014 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD) today announced a strategic alliance to provide fully configured and validated RF measurement solutions that streamline wafer-level semiconductor measurements while delivering guaranteed configuration, installation and support.
“Agilent and Cascade Microtech are the worldwide leaders in test and measurement and on-wafer probing, offering both the expertise and products to provide all the building blocks for wafer-level device testing,” said Gregg Peters, vice president and general manager of Agilent’s Component Test Division. “By aligning our efforts and respective solutions, we … Read More → "Agilent Technologies and Cascade Microtech Announce Alliance to Streamline Wafer-Level Measurements"
WILSONVILLE, Ore., June 2, 2014—Following the announcement by Samsung Electronics and GLOBALFOUNDRIES of a strategic collaboration to deliver multi-sourced 14nm FinFET manufacturing, Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT) today revealed that customers will be able to use the sameCalibre® decks for signoff verification of IC designs targeting either Samsung or GLOBALFOUNDRIES fab lines. The commonality extends to Design for Manufacturing (DFM) scoring that helps … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Supports a Common Signoff Environment for Samsung and GLOBALFOUNDRIES 14nm FinFET"
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —
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What: ARM and the ARM® Connected Community are showcasing how the ecosystem’s technology is driving innovation across the industry: from sensors to servers, including smartphones, tablets, enterprise infrastructure and the Internet of Things.
Where: Design Automation Conference at Moscone Center, 747 Howard Street, San Francisco.
Worcester, MA – May 2014 – Allegro MicroSystems, LLC introduces a new N-channel power MOSFET driver capable of isolating a three phase load by controlling the in-phase isolation MOSFETS. Allegro’sA6861 motor driver IC is intended for automotive systems that must meet Automotive Safety Integrity Level (Read More → "Allegro MicroSystems, LLC Announces Revolutionary Automotive Three-Phase Isolator MOSFET Driver IC"
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —
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AUSTIN, TX – 4DSP today announced the release of a new PCI Express product featuring the Xilinx Kintex-7 combined with 16 A/D channels at 250 Msps. The PC768 is a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) card that features advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and data acquisition capabilities. It is designed for a variety of applications, including Medical and Scientific Imaging and Software Defined Radio (SDR) wideband waveform processing. The PC768 is an excellent, cost-effective choice for applications that require large-band signal digitization and processing through the use of accelerated frequency-domain algorithms.
“Multichannel data acquisition systems offer challenges due … Read More → "4DSP Delivers Ready-to-Use, 16-Channel 250MHz Data Acquisition to PCI Express with the PC768"
