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Atrenta Introduces Early PPA Analysis at ARM TechCon 2011

October 24, 2011

What:

Using ARM’s AMBA® Designer and its SpyGlass® and GenSys® product families, Atrenta will demonstrate how to perform Early PPA analysis on AMBA-based designs.

When:

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Where:

ARM TechCon 2011, Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA. Table #19

Why:

Defining the correct interconnect architecture for complex system on chip (SoC) designs can be challenging, requiring multiple back-end iterations. Early PPA analysis can reduce these iterations … Read More → "Atrenta Introduces Early PPA Analysis at ARM TechCon 2011"

Cavium and Partners Showcase End-to-End, Market-Leading Carrier Class Solutions for Next Generation Wireless Infrastructure at 4G World 2011

October 24, 2011

Chicago, IL., October 24, 2011- Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking, communications, and the digital home, today announced that it is demonstrating market-leading, end-to-end carrier class solutions for 4G networks at the 4G World 2011 conference from October 25^th through the 27^th at Chicago’s McCormick Place.

OCTEON Fusion Demo:

For the first time, Cavium will be demonstrating its breakthrough, small cell “Base Station on a chip” technology, which delivers the industry’s … Read More → "Cavium and Partners Showcase End-to-End, Market-Leading Carrier Class Solutions for Next Generation Wireless Infrastructure at 4G World 2011"

Renesas Electronics Europe and the University of Glamorgan unveil the Renesas Embedded Systems Laboratory

October 24, 2011

Dusseldorf, October 24, 2011 – Renesas Electronics Europe and the University of Glamorgan today announced the official opening of the Renesas Embedded Systems Laboratory for electronics engineering students within the University’s Faculty of Advanced Technology. The two organisations have been working together for the past five years with Renesas making regular donations of development tools and microcontrollers. The ongoing support from Renesas and the productive relationship between the two organisations has prompted the University to name its Embedded Systems Laboratory after Renesas.

Renesas Electronics is the world’s leading supplier of microcontrollers and has been supplying … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Europe and the University of Glamorgan unveil the Renesas Embedded Systems Laboratory"

Open-Silicon Launches ARM® Center of Excellence

October 24, 2011

MILPITAS, Calif. – October 24, 2011: Open-Silicon, Inc., a leading ASIC design and semiconductor manufacturing company, today announced the launch of its Read More → "Open-Silicon Launches ARM® Center of Excellence"

Atmel Reduces Total System Cost by Integrating LCD Controller into Popular AVR XMEGA Family

October 24, 2011

San Jose, CA, October 24, 2011 – Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced it is adding an LCD controller to devices in the popular AVR® XMEGA® microcontroller (MCU) family. The integration of an LCD controller offers designers reduced design complexity and lower overall system cost, while providing ultra-low power consumption for applications including smart meters, home automation, power tools and other applications that require a user interface.

The integrated LCD controller in the AVR XMEGA family reduces the overall design complexity by integrating all the features required to run a … Read More → "Atmel Reduces Total System Cost by Integrating LCD Controller into Popular AVR XMEGA Family"

Carbon Design Systems’ Engineering VP to Present “Performance Analysis of Cortex-A15 and AX14” at ARM TechCon

October 21, 2011

ACTON, MASS. –– October 21, 2011 ––

Who: Joseph Tatham, vice president of Engineering at Carbon Design Systems™, the leading supplier of virtual platform and secure model solutions

What: Will present “Performance Analysis of the Cortex-A15 with AXI4,” intended for system architects analyzing and optimizing Cortex™ A15- and AXI4-based systems, during ARM® TechCon™ 2011

When: Tuesday, October 25, at 4:10 p.m.

Where: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Calif.

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Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First 3GPP Release 9 Compliant Multi-Standard Radio Signal Analysis Solution for Manufacturing Multi-Standard Base Stations

October 21, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 19, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the Multi-Standard Radio measurement application for its X-Series signal analyzers.

Ideal for engineers manufacturing base stations and base-station components, the MSR measurement application enables one-button, standards-based testing per the RF requirements defined in the TR 37 series of the 3GPP Release 9 standard. It is the first and only 3GPP-compliant one-button measurement application on the market today to quickly and easily manufacture MSR base stations and base-station components.

Agilent’s new MSR solution can be used to measure the FDD … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First 3GPP Release 9 Compliant Multi-Standard Radio Signal Analysis Solution for Manufacturing Multi-Standard Base Stations"

XKL’s DarkStar® Optical Transport System Testing Reveals Lowest Latency

October 21, 2011

SEATTLE, WA – October 20, 2011 – XKL, LLC , a leading-edge provider of enterprise fiber optic networking equipment, announces results from in-depth long haul fiber lab testing revealing a one-way 400Gbps data transport speed of 8.067 milliseconds on test bed spanning 1650km. This latency measurement is inclusive of the fiber and DarkStar® optical transport equipment. The distance of 1650km replicates the round-trip distance between New York and Chicago. These findings show XKL’s DarkStar® optical transport systems achieving the fastest latency available. </ … Read More → "XKL’s DarkStar® Optical Transport System Testing Reveals Lowest Latency"

Digilent Design Contest’s 2011 World Champions

October 21, 2011

Munich – A smart shopping cart, a bomb disposal robot, and a GPS-enabled rover were some of the winners of the 2011 Worldwide Digilent Design Contest Finals. Held in conjunction with the FPGAWorld conference in Munich on September 14 and 15, the student engineering contest was a showdown between projects that won top honors in the 2011 regional Digilent design contests.

The Digilent contests started in 2006 and showcase FPGA, microcontroller, and robotics projects developed by student teams using Digilent products. Sixteen teams with twenty-five students competed for glory, honor, and cash prizes in the first worldwide finals. Over one … Read More → "Digilent Design Contest’s 2011 World Champions"

Agilent Technologies Adds Arbitrary Waveform Generation to InfiniiVision 3000 X-Series Oscilloscopes

October 21, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 18, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today added optional arbitrary waveform generation capability and five new analysis applications to its InfiniiVision 3000 X-Series oscilloscopes. AWG makes it easy for engineers to capture waveforms with their oscilloscopes and instantly convert them to stimulus files to simplify stimulus/response testing.

Nine months ago, Agilent was the first major test-instrument vendor to integrate a function generator with an oscilloscope. This integration is popular with manufacturers who want to simplify stimulus-response testing, R&D engineers who need to simulate missing signals and educators who want … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Adds Arbitrary Waveform Generation to InfiniiVision 3000 X-Series Oscilloscopes"

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