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Renesas Electronics Introduces World’s First USB 3.0-SATA3 Bridge SoC Supporting High-Speed UASP Protocol

September 2, 2011

TOKYO, Japan, September 2, 2011 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of its new SuperSpeed Universal Serial Bus (USB 3.0) SATA3 bridge system-on-chip ([SoC], part number, µPD720230) that enables data transfer … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Introduces World’s First USB 3.0-SATA3 Bridge SoC Supporting High-Speed UASP Protocol"

Vector Fabrics demonstrates vfThreaded-x86 software parallelization tool at the Intel Developer Forum

September 2, 2011

Eindhoven, The Netherlands, September 2, 2011: Vector Fabrics, a company that specializes in programming tools for the design, analysis and parallelization of multi-core software, announces its participation at the forthcoming Intel Developer Forum. Visitors to the booth can see demonstrations of Vector Fabrics’ suite of cloud-based tools including the recently announced vfThreaded-x86.

vfThreaded-x86 is aimed at software developers that write performance-centric code for applications such as those in the high-performance computing, scientific, industrial, video and imaging domains. vfThreaded-x86 greatly reduces the time involved and the … Read More → "Vector Fabrics demonstrates vfThreaded-x86 software parallelization tool at the Intel Developer Forum"

Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds Embedded Software from Micrium to Americas Offering

September 1, 2011

PHOENIX— September 1, 2011 — Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced that it has added Read More → "Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds Embedded Software from Micrium to Americas Offering"

Byte Paradigm sets a new standard for entry-level USB-controlled Digital Pattern Generators

September 1, 2011

From September 1^st 2011, Wave Generator Xpress will be delivered with a large 8 MB internal memory buffer and will support digital pattern generation up to 100 MHz.

With this upgrade, digital electronics engineers now have 500 times more memory for storing digital vectors and 2 times the speed of the previous model for pattern generation. List price remains unchanged at 450 EUR / 699 USD.

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Mercury Computer Systems to Support Powerful Technology Upgrade for Airborne Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar

September 1, 2011

CHELMSFORD, Mass. – August 31, 2011 – Mercury Computer Systems Inc., (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mc.com), a trusted provider of commercially developed ISR subsystems, announced it received a multi-year contract from a leading prime contractor to deliver extremely powerful signal processing modules that will be used to field-upgrade advanced active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar systems. These systems are used on-board military aircraft to broadcast strong radar signals while remaining undetected.

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Elliptic Technologies Debuts New Multi-Packet Processing Security Engine For High Capacity Wireless And Network Applications

September 1, 2011

August 31 – Ottawa, Canada: Elliptic Technologies, a leading global supplier of security IP and software, unveiled today its latest security engine called the Multi-Packet Manager, a highly programmable and efficient security protocol accelerator with enhanced processing capabilities for multiple data streams. The Multi-Packet Manager is perfectly suited for applications that deal with multiple active connections and significant traffic load on different contexts, such as 4G LTE-Advanced wireless cellular base stations and femtocells.

The market is experiencing an explosion of new multi-media enabled mobile devices that are connecting to networks in all market segments, from smartphones, tablets, datacom, … Read More → "Elliptic Technologies Debuts New Multi-Packet Processing Security Engine For High Capacity Wireless And Network Applications"

Octal Voltage, Current & Temperature Monitor Provides Accurate Internal & Remote Measurements

September 1, 2011

MILPITAS, CA – September 1, 2011 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2991, an 8-channel I²C temperature, voltage and current monitor for 3V and 5V systems. The LTC2991 is a highly integrated monitoring solution that incorporates a 14-bit ADC, 10ppm/°C voltage reference and I²C digital interface to provide submillivolt voltage resolution and 1% current measurement, … Read More → "Octal Voltage, Current & Temperature Monitor Provides Accurate Internal & Remote Measurements"

Sigrity Introduces T2B for Transistor to Behavioral Model Conversion

September 1, 2011

CAMPBELL, Calif. – Sept. 1, 2011 – Sigrity, Inc., the market leader in signal and power integrity solutions, today announced T2B software for transistor to behavioral model conversion that is accurate, fast, globally supported, and practical for on-chip and packaged IO circuits. Such software is essential for analyzing combined signal and power integrity effects in today’s high-speed designs such as those that include DDR parallel bus interfaces. Models generated by T2B retain transistor-level accuracy while enabling dramatically improved simulation efficiency. T2B power-aware behavioral models enable accurate full bus simulations to be completed in hours or … Read More → "Sigrity Introduces T2B for Transistor to Behavioral Model Conversion"

New PCI Express Carrier Card Interfaces Up to Four IndustryPack Modules for Custom I/O Configurations

August 31, 2011

WIXOM, Mich., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Acromag’s APCe8650 IndustryPack (IP) carrier cards offer a simple and cost-effective solution for interfacing Read More → "New PCI Express Carrier Card Interfaces Up to Four IndustryPack Modules for Custom I/O Configurations"

GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Extend Fab Sync to New High-Performance 28nm Technology for Mobile Applications

August 31, 2011

Milpitas, Calif. and Seoul, Korea, August 30, 2011 – GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.broadened their collaboration, announcing plans to synchronize global semiconductor fabrication facilities to produce chips based on a new high-performance and low-leakage 28nm High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) technology. The technology has been specifically developed for mobile device applications, offering 60 percent of active power reduction at the same frequency or 55 percent of performance boost at the same leakage over 45nm low power (LP) SoC designs.

In 2010, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung announced a fab synchronization on low-power 28nm HKMG technology … Read More → "GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Samsung Extend Fab Sync to New High-Performance 28nm Technology for Mobile Applications"