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Lockheed Martin Selects Presagis VAPS XT-178 Software for MC-130J

February 14, 2012

Montreal, Canada- February 14, 2012 – Presagis™, a leading provider of commercial-off-the shelf (COTS) modeling, simulation, and embedded graphics solutions, today announced that Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has selected Presagis VAPS XT-178, its DO-178B Level A human machine interface (HMI) tool, for use in developing embedded graphics displays for the Special Mission Processor (SMP) for the MC-130J Increment 3 program for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).

“By greatly reducing the effort required within the software design, coding, and testing phases of the … Read More → "Lockheed Martin Selects Presagis VAPS XT-178 Software for MC-130J"

Synopsys Announces Industry’s First HDMI 1.4 PHY IP in 28-nanometer Processes for Multiple Foundries

February 14, 2012

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced the immediate availability of DesignWare® HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) 1.4 PHY IP in advanced 28-nanometer (nm) processes for multiple leading foundries. System-on-chip (SoC) designs for high-end mobile multimedia and digital home applications are migrating to 28-nm processes to minimize power consumption and maximize performance. The DesignWare HDMI 1.4 PHY IP … Read More → "Synopsys Announces Industry’s First HDMI 1.4 PHY IP in 28-nanometer Processes for Multiple Foundries"

Honeywell Introduces the PX2 Series Heavy Duty Transducers

February 14, 2012

MINNEAPOLIS, February 14, 2012 – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) expands its Heavy Duty Pressure product portfolio with the PX2 Series Heavy Duty Pressure Transducer. These new highly configurable, stainless steel pressure measurement solutions are engineered to be resistant to moderately harsh media such as refrigerants, brake and hydraulic fluids, engine oil, tap water, and compressed air.

The PX2 Series is designed to monitor performance … Read More → "Honeywell Introduces the PX2 Series Heavy Duty Transducers"

Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Industry-First R&D and Manufacturing Test Solutions for LTE-Advanced, LTE and HSPA+ at Mobile World Congress

February 14, 2012

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2012 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) will demonstrate its industry-first communications test and measurement solutions for LTE-Advanced, LTE, HSPA+, dual-carrier HSDPA, MIMO, multi-standard radio and voice over LTE, along with 2G/3G solutions for R&D, manufacturing and deployment at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Feb. 27- March 1.

“We strive to anticipate our customers’ … Read More → "Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Industry-First R&D and Manufacturing Test Solutions for LTE-Advanced, LTE and HSPA+ at Mobile World Congress"

Synopsys Announces DesignWare Embedded Memories and Logic Libraries for TSMC 28-nanometer Processes

February 14, 2012

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced immediate availability of DesignWare® Embedded Memory and Logic Library IP for TSMC’s 28-nanometer (nm) high-performance (HP) and high-performance for mobile (HPM) process technologies. The Synopsys DesignWare Embedded Memories and Logic Libraries are designed to deliver high performance with low leakage and active power, giving engineers the ability to optimize their … Read More → "Synopsys Announces DesignWare Embedded Memories and Logic Libraries for TSMC 28-nanometer Processes"

At DVCon, Real Intent Verification Experts Present on Resolving X-Propagation Bugs; Demos Focus on CDC and RTL Debugging Innovations

February 13, 2012

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Real Intent, Inc., the leading provider of software products that accelerate Early Functional Verification and Advanced Sign-off of electronic designs, announced that its verification experts, Lisa J. Piper and Vishnu C. Vimjam, will present on X-Propagation Woes: Masking Bugs at RTL and Unnecessary Debug at the Netlist at the Design Verification Conference (DVCon). In addition, the company will demonstrate the latest version of its EDA software products, Read More → "At DVCon, Real Intent Verification Experts Present on Resolving X-Propagation Bugs; Demos Focus on CDC and RTL Debugging Innovations"

Atmel Introduces LED Driver that Enhances LCD TV Picture Quality, Eliminates 3D Ghosting, Enriches Video Gaming

February 13, 2012

San Jose, CA, February 13, 2012 – Atmel^® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch technology solutions, today announced a new high-performance family of 16-string LED drivers with integrated timing algorithms that improve picture quality of LCD TVs by eliminating 3D ghosting and flickering effects. With these capabilities, the Atmel MSL2164 and Atmel MSL2166 devices are ideal for delivering the most compelling viewing and video gaming experience via new 3D and 2D scrolling backlight TVs. </ … Read More → "Atmel Introduces LED Driver that Enhances LCD TV Picture Quality, Eliminates 3D Ghosting, Enriches Video Gaming"

Maxim’s Smallest USB Battery Charger Detectors Provide a Virtually Universal Charging Experience

February 13, 2012

Sunnyvale, CA– February 13, 2012 – Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) today announced the MAX14578E/MAX14578AE, the industry’s smallest USB battery charger detectors that are compliant with the USB Battery Charging Specification. These devices detect USB standard downstream ports (SDPs), USB charging downstream ports (CDPs), or dedicated charger ports (DCPs), in … Read More → "Maxim’s Smallest USB Battery Charger Detectors Provide a Virtually Universal Charging Experience"

Stackable Stratix IV FPGA Platform Introduced By Terasic

February 13, 2012

Hsinchu, Taiwan – February 13, 2012 – Terasic Technologies launching its new TR4 high-density Altera Stratix IV FPGA platform. Coming in two flavors of Altera’s Stratix IV GX with 230K or 530K logic elements, the TR4 is tailored for flexibility with its high number of available I/O pins, high speed, and low-power. A stacking mechanism is featured, allowing engineers the ability to easily choose the number of logic elements required for the end design.

The TR4 enables stacking through multiple High Speed Mezzanine Card (HSMC) connector ports which feature back-side male … Read More → "Stackable Stratix IV FPGA Platform Introduced By Terasic"

Saelig’s New Fault Tracker Detects Problems in Complicated Electrical Control Systems

February 13, 2012

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. (www.saelig.com) has introducedFTR-Birdie – a simple to use, self-contained electrical test and fault-finding logger which records and displays all on/off voltage changes at its 16 inputs. Applications include monitoring, logging, and fault finding for control systems, security systems, heating and ventilation systems, production machinery, lift control gear, etc. FTR-Birdiecan quickly … Read More → "Saelig’s New Fault Tracker Detects Problems in Complicated Electrical Control Systems"