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IAR Systems launches major upgrade of software tools for 8- and 32-bit AVR

September 6, 2011

Uppsala, Sweden—September 6, 2011—IAR Systems today announced a major upgrade of its reliable and powerful software development tools for both 8- and 32-bit AVR. Joint together by a common development environment and technology platform, both tool sets benefit from the same innovative improvements in the IDE, compiler and debugger.

The IAR Embedded Workbench IDE benefits from integration with one of the most popular version control systems on the market, Subversion. The integration allows users to perform Subversion commands from within the IAR Embedded Workbench IDE, and to see the current status … Read More → "IAR Systems launches major upgrade of software tools for 8- and 32-bit AVR"

Green Hills Software to Exhibit at Intel Developer Forum at Moscone Center, San Francisco

September 6, 2011

SANTA BARBARA, CA — September 6, 2011 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, will demonstrate its latest embedded software solutions in booth #136 at the Intel Developer Forum, September 13 – 15, 2011.

Green Hills Software will demonstrate:

Intel Atom-Based Embedded Virtualization

Green Hills Software will demonstrate the industry’s only embedded virtualization for Intel Atom processors founded on a multi-industry proven security and reliability architecture. Based on the INTEGRITY® Multivisor™, this technology allows for seamless combination of a wide range of general-purpose operating systems on the same … Read More → "Green Hills Software to Exhibit at Intel Developer Forum at Moscone Center, San Francisco"

Innovative organic solar cell architecture sets new performance level

September 5, 2011

Leuven (Belgium) – September 5, 2011 – The Belgian research centre imec, together with Plextronics and Solvay, present this week at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) in Hamburg an organic polymer-based single junction solar cell with 6.9% performance in an innovative inverted device stack. Combining imec’s scalable inverted device architecture and Plextronics’ polymers, new levels of cell efficiency were achieved. The polymer was also integrated into a module resulting in excellent module level efficiencies of 5% for an aperture area of 25cm².

Organic solar cells are regarded as an emerging technology to become … Read More → "Innovative organic solar cell architecture sets new performance level"

Luxul Joins D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point (MVP) Program

September 5, 2011

CONCORD, CA. SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 – D-Tools, Inc., the worldwide leader in system integration software, today announced that Luxul has joined the D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point (MVP) program. Based in Lindon, UT, Luxul is a leading innovator of high performance Wi-Fi and wired networking products that are powerful, cost-effective, and easy-to-deploy. They are experts in delivering highly reliable solutions for use in the most demanding network deployments—ranging from residential and commercial LANs and WLANs to mobile Wi-Fi connectivity in heavy industrial and military applications. Luxul recently launched the modular Luxul Xen family of networking solutions to empower CEDIA installers … Read More → "Luxul Joins D-Tools Manufacturer Vantage Point (MVP) Program"

Agilent Technologies Introduces Audio Analyzer with New Digital Audio Interface Options

September 2, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the enhanced Agilent U8903A audio analyzer with new digital audio interface options. These options expand the U8903A’s capabilities with AES3, SPDIF and DSI (digital serial interface) formats for versatile, high-performance analog and digital audio testing.

The DSI format offers four sub formats – I2S, Left Justified, Right Justified and DSP – for R&D engineers to analyze and verify a wide range of digital audio applications. The upgraded U8903A audio analyzer contains the full functions of … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces Audio Analyzer with New Digital Audio Interface Options"

Synopsys Acquires nSys Design Systems

September 2, 2011

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of nSys Design Systems Private Limited (nSys), a leading independent provider of verification IP (VIP). With this acquisition, Synopsys is increasing its investment in VIP technology to address the growing verification challenges designers face as they create more and more complex systems on chips (SoCs) to serve the demand for ‘smart’ electronics. The terms of the deal, structured as an acquisition of substantially … Read More → "Synopsys Acquires nSys Design Systems"

Agilent Technologies Introduces Wideband DPD Modeling Platform for LTE-Advanced, 802.11ac

September 2, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the newest release of its W1716 Digital Pre-Distortion Builder (DPD) software, designed to enable the high levels of wireless performance necessary for emerging wideband standards such as LTE-Advanced and IEEE 802.11ac.

The software creates an interactive RF/baseband platform for 4G modeling by linking the user& … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces Wideband DPD Modeling Platform for LTE-Advanced, 802.11ac"

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