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Douglas Electrical Components Ultra-High Voltage Feedthroughs Help Advance Protein Biomarker Research

May 26, 2011

Randolph, N.J. (May 25, 2011) – Douglas Electrical Components (DECo) (www.douglaselectrical.com) has developed customized wire feedthroughs to supply power, controls and monitoring into the high-vacuum, high-voltage environment of a line of MALDI TOF (matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight) mass spectrometers used in protein biomarker research.

Each unit requires six wire feedthroughs supplying 30,000 vdc, six additional wire feedthroughs supplying 15,000 vdc, and 12 additional wire and coaxial feedthroughs providing control of active elements and signal
monitoring.

“These advanced … Read More → "Douglas Electrical Components Ultra-High Voltage Feedthroughs Help Advance Protein Biomarker Research"

Carbon Adds AXI Analysis Capabilities to SoC Designer Plus

May 26, 2011

ACTON, MASS. –– May 25, 2011 –– Carbon Design Systems™, the leading supplier of software for architectural analysis, performance optimization and pre-silicon firmware debug, today announced immediate availability of its Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA®) Advanced eXtensible Interface (AXI) specification Analysis Package for SoC Designer Plus.

The package builds on the SoC Designer Plus virtual platform by adding advanced traffic-generation … Read More → "Carbon Adds AXI Analysis Capabilities to SoC Designer Plus"

Design Automation Conference and Electronic Design Automation Consortium Host DAC 2011 Kick-Off Reception IBM Sponsors

May 26, 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 25, 2011 — The Executive Committee of the Design Automation Conference (DAC) and the EDA Consortium (EDAC) will host their annual Kick-Off Reception at this year’s conference in San Diego, California. The reception will be held at the Omni Hotel at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, 2011, and will be sponsored by IBM.

International Business Machines (IBM), a global leader in information technology, turns 100 years old this June, and in this celebratory year … Read More → "Design Automation Conference and Electronic Design Automation Consortium Host DAC 2011 Kick-Off Reception IBM Sponsors"

Teklatech Innovates Noise Shaping Technology for Wireless and Mobile IC Design

May 25, 2011

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 25th, 2011 – Teklatech®, an industry pioneer in EDA solutions for optimizing digital ASIC power integrity and on-chip noise, today announced the release of version 3.0 of the company’s flagship design automation software FloorDirector®. The release isa manifestation of Teklatech’s vision in the direction of dynamic power integrity (PI) and noise aware IC design. Designers are empowered with control over the noise spectrum of digital circuits. The enhanced tool capabilities allow faster power and noise closure, higher yield … Read More → "Teklatech Innovates Noise Shaping Technology for Wireless and Mobile IC Design"

Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First HDMI 1.4a Protocol Analyzer and Generator to Support 4K x 2K Resolution

May 25, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 24, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the industry’s highest performance HDMI 1.4a protocol analyzer and generator. This instrument allows designers and engineers to test their devices to ensure they meet the requirements of the HDMI compliance test specification 1.4a (CTS 1.4a).

HDMI is a compact interface for transmitting uncompressed data between digital audio/video sources such as DVD players and set-top boxes and other devices such as computer monitors and digital televisions. The … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First HDMI 1.4a Protocol Analyzer and Generator to Support 4K x 2K Resolution"

Ramtron Ships First F-RAM Samples Built on New IBM Manufacturing Line

May 25, 2011

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – May 25, 2011 – Ramtron International Corporation (Nasdaq: RMTR), a leading developer and supplier of ferroelectric-based low-power memory and integrated semiconductor products, today announced broad sampling of the first pre-qualification ferroelectric random access memory (F-RAM) devices built on the company’s new manufacturing line at IBM Corporation (NYSE: IBM). The FM24C04C and FM24C16C are serial 5-volt devices with 4- and 16-kilobits of F-RAM memory, respectively. The devices offer a high-performance nonvolatile data collection and storage solution for electronic systems. Ramtron’s F-RAM … Read More → "Ramtron Ships First F-RAM Samples Built on New IBM Manufacturing Line"

Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems’ New Rugged Rack Mount Chassis Cool >150W Per Slot

May 25, 2011

LITTLETON, MA – May 24, 2011 — Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (CWCES), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged deployed subsystems for the aerospace, defense and commercial market, has introduced two new 20-slot 0.8” pitch or 16-slot 1.0” pitch 6U payload forced air-cooled enclosures for rugged deployed military embedded systems. The RM810 chassis are the newest … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems’ New Rugged Rack Mount Chassis Cool >150W Per Slot"

48th DAC: Atrenta, Cadence and SpringSoft Sponsor Free Exhibits Floor Passes and I LOVE DAC campaign

May 25, 2011

LOUISVILLE, Colo. – May 25, 2011 – Offering a unique opportunity to enter the 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC) for free, Atrenta, Cadence, and SpringSoft are sponsoring three-day exhibits passes through the third annual ‘I LOVE DAC’ campaign at DAC. DAC is the premier conference devoted to design and design automation of electronic systems. The conference and exhibition will be held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, from June 5-9, 2011.

“Let’s face it, DAC is the … Read More → "48th DAC: Atrenta, Cadence and SpringSoft Sponsor Free Exhibits Floor Passes and I LOVE DAC campaign"

Tanner EDA Unveils HiPer Silicon v16 with Open Access at DAC 2011

May 25, 2011

MONROVIA, California – May 25, 2011 — At DAC 2011, Tanner EDA, the catalyst for innovation for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), will demonstrate a special pre-release version of their full-flow tool suite for analog IC and MEMS designers, HiPer Silicon v16. The company will also be presenting two exhibitor forums, participating in a panel on analog process design kits (PDKs), and sponsoring the 5^th annual IPL luncheon. The 48^th Design Automation Conference (Read More → "Tanner EDA Unveils HiPer Silicon v16 with Open Access at DAC 2011"

Extreme DA and ATopTech Announce Partnership for Timing Sign-off Closure

May 25, 2011

Santa Clara, Calif. – May 25, 2011 — Extreme DA^™, the leader in new-generation timing analysis software and ATopTech^TM, Inc., the leader in next generation physical design solutions, today announced a partnership for timing sign-off closure. Extreme DA is licensing its timing analysis and sign-off technology to ATopTech for analysis correlation of leading edge digital integrated circuit (IC) designs. The accuracy and completeness of timing analysis is essential to the success of digital designs that will become working integrated circuits (ICs). Joint customers … Read More → "Extreme DA and ATopTech Announce Partnership for Timing Sign-off Closure"