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Amplicon launch new powerful Embedded PC – The Impact-E 150

January 23, 2013

Brighton, UK, January 23rd, 2012 – The Impact-E 150 is a compact fanless embedded system powered by the Intel® Atom™ D2550 dual-core processor, making it ideal for multiple applications.

The small form factor industrial computer is one of the most popular choices in the marketplace today; to meet the growing need for this type of product Amplicon have introduced an exciting new addition to the industrial embedded Impact-E series, the Impact-E 150.

The new Impact-E 150 utilises the Cedarview ATOM™ D2550 processor which supports Intel® GMA3600 graphics, it is capable of delivering a rich multimedia and Internet experience, including support … Read More → "Amplicon launch new powerful Embedded PC – The Impact-E 150"

Avago Technologies Improves Performance by 57% on 28nm IC Using Cadence Encounter Digital Implementation System

January 23, 2013

SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – January 23, 2013) – Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), a leader in global electronic design innovation, announced today that Avago Technologies®, a leading supplier of analog interface components, usedCadence® Encounter® Digital Implementation (EDI) System to accelerate the design schedule and boost engineering productivity on a large-scale 28-nanometer networking chip. Avago achieved performance of 1 … Read More → "Avago Technologies Improves Performance by 57% on 28nm IC Using Cadence Encounter Digital Implementation System"

Wind River Develops Software Platform for Hyundai MOBIS In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems

January 23, 2013

ALAMEDA, Calif. – Jan. 22, 2013 – Wind River®, a world leader in embedded and mobile software, today announced its partnership with Hyundai MOBIS, a leader in auto parts in Korea, for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems.

IVI systems provide entertainment services and features such as movies, games and social networking, radio and CD play, as well as GPS, mobile connectivity, and external communication through in-vehicle devices and applications.

Wind River is providing Hyundai MOBIS a software platform for next-generation IVI systems designed to deliver an intelligent and innovative … Read More → "Wind River Develops Software Platform for Hyundai MOBIS In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems"

ams and Mouser form worldwide distribution partnership

January 23, 2013

Unterpremstaetten, Austria (23 January, 2013), ams AG (SIX: AMS) a manufacturer of high performance analog ICs and sensors for consumer, industrial and automotive applications and Mouser Electronics Inc. (Texas, USA), an award-winning global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, today announced a new distribution partnership. ams provides innovative solutions to the most challenging applications that require extreme precision, accuracy, dynamic range, sensitivity and power efficiency.

“We have always been dedicated to forming strategic partnerships with companies that share our forward-minded business vision,” says Mike Scott, Vice President of Semiconductors with Mouser Electronics. “With state-of-the-art products from ams, and our … Read More → "ams and Mouser form worldwide distribution partnership"

Tektronix Boosts Mid-Range Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Series Performance

January 23, 2013

BEAVERTON, Ore., January 23, 2013 – Tektronix, Inc., a leading innovator of signal generation and analysis solutions required for the microwave and RF industry, today announced the lowest cost real-time spectrum analyzer for mid-range performance, featuring the industry’s most advanced signal discovery and triggering capabilities. Included in the expansion of the RSA5000 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Series are new 26.5 GHz and 15 GHz models along with the recently-announced 110 MHz bandwidth option that is now available on all Tektronix Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers.

The growth of digital RF across a crowded wireless spectrum has led to the need for signal analyzers able to … Read More → "Tektronix Boosts Mid-Range Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer Series Performance"

Synopsys Contributes PyCell Technology to the IPL Alliance

January 22, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Synopsys contributes PyCell™ application programming interface (API) technology to the IPL Alliance, and will continue providing PyCell Studio at no charge
Contribution provides an open and proven API for advanced-node interoperable PCells
IPL Alliance Working Group will guide future enhancements of the PyCell API

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced that it has contributed the specification and definition of Python … Read More → "Synopsys Contributes PyCell Technology to the IPL Alliance"

Pentek Expands Product Line with Digital Downconverter for Wideband Radar and SDR Applications

January 22, 2013

LONG BEACH, CA, Embedded Tech Trends–January 21, 2013–Pentek, Inc., today announced an enhancement to its fastest-ever data acquisition XMC module for the popular Cobalt^® family. The Model 71641, capable of digitizing one 12-bit channel at 3.6 GHz, or two channels at 1.8 GHz, comes preconfigured with a programmable one- or two-channel digital downconverter (DDC) loaded into the onboard Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA. The new module is ideal for wideband radar and software defined radio (SDR) applications.

Synopsys Accelerates Adoption of FinFET Technology with Delivery of Production-Proven Design Tools and IP

January 22, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Includes proven implementation and manufacturing tools, as well as IP for designing with FinFET devices
In production use by early adopters of FinFET technology and key foundries
Includes foundry-endorsed embedded memory and logic library IP

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced immediate availability of its comprehensive solution for FinFET-based semiconductor designs. The solution includes a range of DesignWare^® < … Read More → "Synopsys Accelerates Adoption of FinFET Technology with Delivery of Production-Proven Design Tools and IP"

Matrox Imaging Announces Matrox Supersight Solo High-Performance Computing Platform

January 22, 2013

CHICAGO – Jan 22, 2013 – Today at Automate 2013, Matrox Imaging announced its new high-performance computing (HPC) platform. Designed for computationally-demanding industrial imaging applications, Matrox^®Supersight Solo^™ lets users integrate a powerful system host board with multiple GPUs, FPGAs and frame grabbers in a single robust chassis.

Matrox Supersight Solo lets OEMs and systems integrators maximize compute density in a 4U chassis with up to thirteen PCIe^®2.0 x16 slots. It also enables increased data bandwidth with dual PCIe 2.0 x16 host … Read More → "Matrox Imaging Announces Matrox Supersight Solo High-Performance Computing Platform"

Atmel Signs License Agreement with Exegin for ZigBee Stacks Design Use In Wireless Smart Grid Applications

January 22, 2013

San Jose, CA, January 22, 2013 – Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller (MCU) and touch technology solutions, today announced the company has signed an agreement with Exegin Technologies Limited, a leading supplier of ZigBee® network stacks, to jointly offer integrated wireless communications solutions for smart grid applications.

In this agreement, Exegin will license its ZigBee networking stacks to Atmel for use in a variety of solutions for smart grid applications in wireless mesh networks. The joint collaboration will enable smart metering customers to enjoy a full range of integrated smart metering solutions in the 2.4 … Read More → "Atmel Signs License Agreement with Exegin for ZigBee Stacks Design Use In Wireless Smart Grid Applications"

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