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Agilent Technologies Announces Single-Slot Eight-Channel 8-bit PCIe Gen2 Digitizer

April 15, 2014

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 14, 2014 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced an eight-channel version of its U5309A 8-bit single-slot PCIe^® Gen2 digitizer with on-board processing, providing unprecedented channel density and minimum footprint at this level of performance.

Until now, customers requiring an eight-channel data acquisition system had to order a three-slot cPCI chassis, including two digitizer modules and an interface card to the computer. Today they can select the single-slot, eight-channel … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Announces Single-Slot Eight-Channel 8-bit PCIe Gen2 Digitizer"

High Performance COM Express® Mini Module Powered by Intel® Atom™ E3800 & Celeron® N2930/J1900 Processors

April 15, 2014

April15^th, 2014, Irvine, CA – Advantech, a leading embedded computing solution provider, announced today the debut of SOM-7567 COM Express® Mini Type 10 module, featuring Intel® Atom™ E3800/Celeron® N2930/J1900 with significant CPU and graphics performance improvements. Measuring only 84 x 55mm, SOM-7567 supports onboard memory up to 4GB and 64GB flash memory, making it a perfect fit for portable applications and rugged requirements.

Significant Upgraded CPU and Graphics Performance

Based on Intel® Atom™ E3800 Family and Celeron® N2930/J1900 processors, Read More → "High Performance COM Express® Mini Module Powered by Intel® Atom™ E3800 & Celeron® N2930/J1900 Processors"

New Medium Power Broadband Amplifiers Debuted by Pasternack

April 15, 2014

Irvine, CA – Pasternack Enterprises, Inc., an industry leading manufacturer and supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, announces the release of ten new 1 Watt and 2 Watt broadband amplifiers, which are ideal for defense, EW/ECM, radar, test instrumentation, telecom, satcom, microwave radio and industrial applications from 2 GHz to 18 GHz.

Pasternack’s new medium power broadband amplifiers are offered in 1 Watt and 2 Watt models and range in frequency from 2 to 18 GHz depending on the RF amplifier configuration. The excellent performance of these broadband RF amplifiers is achieved using a hybrid microwave integrated circuit design … Read More → "New Medium Power Broadband Amplifiers Debuted by Pasternack"

Frontier Silicon previews world’s most integrated digital radio chip

April 15, 2014

London, 12^th April 2014 – Frontier Silicon is previewing Kino 4, its next generation digital radio chip, at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (13-16^th April, 2014).

Kino 4 is a single chip solution, which integrates four previously separate chips, to deliver significant improvements in performance, cost and power consumption. This new chip builds on the performance and reliability standards of earlier generations of the Kino chip series – the world’s best-selling digital radio ICs (over 20 million units sold).

Until now, the alternative, less efficient approach to integration has been to place the various processing blocks … Read More → "Frontier Silicon previews world’s most integrated digital radio chip"

Intelliconnect Connector Solutions for Medical Electronics Systems and Cochlear Ear Implants

April 15, 2014

Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd the UK based specialist manufacturer of RF and waterproof connectors offers a wide range of connectors suitable for use in diagnostic, treatment and wearable medical device technologies.

The versatility of Intelliconnect products in medical systems is demonstrated by the wide range of applications already supplied. These include connectors for RF cancer treatment, radiation dosimeters and detectors, bio-medical test equipment and bionics.

Intelliconnect also manufacture micro-miniature waterproof coaxial connectors for use in cochlear ear implants. This very demanding application requires a rugged and reliable quick-disconnect waterproof connector capable of making several thousand disconnects … Read More → "Intelliconnect Connector Solutions for Medical Electronics Systems and Cochlear Ear Implants"

Mentor Graphics Design and Verification Tools Certified for TSMC 16nm FinFET Production

April 15, 2014

WILSONVILLE, Ore., April 15, 2014— Mentor Graphics Corp. (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that its IC design to silicon solution has achieved certification for TSMC’s Design Rule Manual (DRM) and SPICE model version 1.0 for its 16nm FinFET process. The certification includes tools in the Calibre® physical verification and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) platform, as well as the Olympus-SoC™ place and route system, the Pyxis™ custom IC design platform, and Eldo® SPICE simulator. Mentor also successfully demonstrated a complete 16nm FinFET digital flow using the Olympus-SoC and Calibre products and the ARM® Cortex®-A15 … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Design and Verification Tools Certified for TSMC 16nm FinFET Production"

Coverity Scan Report Finds Open Source Software Quality Outpaces Proprietary Code for the First Time

April 15, 2014

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Coverity, Inc., a Synopsys company (Nasdaq: SNPS), today released the 2013 Coverity Scan™ Open Source Report. The report details the analysis of 750 million lines of open source software code through the Coverity Scan service and commercial usage of the Coverity® Development Testing Platform, the largest sample size that the report has studied to date. For the 2013 Coverity Scan Report, the company analyzed code from more than 700 open source C/C++ projects as … Read More → "Coverity Scan Report Finds Open Source Software Quality Outpaces Proprietary Code for the First Time"

Flower Technology partners with EnSilica for the development of new ASIC mining solutions for scrypt-based cryptocurrencies

April 15, 2014

London (Ontario), Canada – April 15, 2014. Flower Technology, the Canadian start-up focused on the supply of ASIC mining solutions for scrypt-based cryptocurrencies, has partnered with EnSilica, a leading UK design house and provider of the eSi-RISC family of soft processor cores and associated encryption, communications and peripherals IP, for the development of the company’s rack-mounted, low power, high performance ASIC scrypt miners. Flower Technology’s first product, called Orchid, will provide a performance of 20Mh/s (megahashes per second) with a power consumption of just 4W/Mh (watts per megahash. The Orchid scrypt miner will be priced at US$1,900 with … Read More → "Flower Technology partners with EnSilica for the development of new ASIC mining solutions for scrypt-based cryptocurrencies"

Zuken gives CADSTAR users a productivity boost with new high-speed routing features

April 15, 2014

15 April 2014 – Munich, Germany and Westford, MA, USA – Zuken, an industry leader in desktop PCB design software, announces CADSTAR 15.

With high-speed interfaces now almost universal, easing their implementation is vital. CADSTAR’s P.R.Editor now supports impedance balanced routing that simplifies the implementation of high-speed interfaces. Engineers can easily route to … Read More → "Zuken gives CADSTAR users a productivity boost with new high-speed routing features"

Google’s ATAP Group Selects Lattice FPGAs for its Project Ara Modular Smartphone Prototype

April 15, 2014

HILLSBORO, OR – April 15, 2014 – Lattice Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group has selected Lattice FPGAs for its ambitious Project Ara initiative that aims to deliver the world’s first modular smartphones for consumers to configure from a variety of modules. Made available to developers last week, and the subject of today’s Project Ara Modular Developers Conference, the Module Developers Kit (MDK) incorporates … Read More → "Google’s ATAP Group Selects Lattice FPGAs for its Project Ara Modular Smartphone Prototype"

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