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2011: A Maker Space Odyssey — From Maker Space to Outer Space — Announcing the 6th Annual Maker Faire Bay Area

March 17, 2011

SEBASTOPOL, CA–(Marketwire – March 16, 2011) – The ultimate 21st century county fair, Maker Faire Bay Area 2011 mashes items possessing an On/Off switch with old-fashioned human curiosity, resulting in a round-up of robots, musical Tesla coils, fresh-squeezed sunflower oil, futuristic chariot races, antique pinball machines, super-sized Lego projects, and more neon, flame, and brightly gaseous glows than are normally seen outside an MIT lab.

Maker Faire combines the best of Burning Man’s sizzling creativity … Read More → "2011: A Maker Space Odyssey — From Maker Space to Outer Space — Announcing the 6th Annual Maker Faire Bay Area"

Barco Silex presents enhanced version of Public Key hardware solution

March 17, 2011

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium – Mars 16, 2011 – Barco Silex, Barco’s center of competence for electronic design, has announced an enhanced version of its Public Key Hardware Accelerator. The BA414E is the first member of a new generation of Crypto Intellectual Property (IP) cores developed, validated and licensed by Barco Silex.

Capitalizing on its silicon-proven experience with cryptography and security hardware processing, Barco Silex is sharing its strong expertise in ASIC, System-on-Chip & FPGA design and its … Read More → "Barco Silex presents enhanced version of Public Key hardware solution"

ITRI Adopts Synopsys’ TCAD Sentaurus for Silicon Carbide Technology Development

March 17, 2011

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that the Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan (ITRI) has adopted Synopsys’ TCAD Sentaurus simulation software to support its research and development of silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor devices. TCAD Sentaurus’ accurate modeling enables ITRI to speed up the development of SiC power devices with detailed simulations of their electrical and thermal behavior.

SiC is a wide bandgap semiconductor with superior electrical and thermal properties for power devices. Over the past decade, SiC Schottky … Read More → "ITRI Adopts Synopsys’ TCAD Sentaurus for Silicon Carbide Technology Development"

Libelium launches Meshlium Xtreme providing wireless sensor networks with a ZigBee gateway to the Internet

March 16, 2011

Zaragoza, Spain – March 16th, 2011 – Libelium, a technology leader in wireless sensor networks, announces the launch of the Meshlium Xtreme multi-protocol router. The product uniquely supports 5 wireless standards – WiFi, ZigBee, GPRS, Bluetooth and GPS – as well as wireline Ethernet giving a wide choice of methods for connecting wireless sensor networks to the Internet. It also supports the storage of the sensor data in its internal database system as well as with external Internet servers.

Libelium’s CTO, David Gascón, says “Meshlium Xtreme delivers a completely flexible gateway to … Read More → "Libelium launches Meshlium Xtreme providing wireless sensor networks with a ZigBee gateway to the Internet"

Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Innovative Wireless Test Solutions at CTIA WIRELESS 2011

March 16, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 14, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) will demonstrate its most recent wireless test and measurement solutions at CTIA WIRELESS 2011, addressing the latest wireless technologies, including LTE, LTE-Advanced, 3GPP W-CDMA, HSPA+, E-EDGE (EDGE Evolution), UMA/GAN, Read More → "Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Innovative Wireless Test Solutions at CTIA WIRELESS 2011"

Thermacore Introduces New Product Line of VME64x/VPX Cold Plates for Demanding Military Cooling Applications

March 16, 2011

LANCASTER, Pa., March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Thermacore (www.thermacore.com), a leading provider of advanced thermal solutions, introduces a new line of cold plates that meet the most recent VME64x/VPX standards and supports commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) packaging formats. These high conductance cold plates offer significant improvement in electronics cooling performance as compared to conventional technologies used in demanding military and aerospace applications.

The new line of lightweight, ruggedized cold plates — … Read More → "Thermacore Introduces New Product Line of VME64x/VPX Cold Plates for Demanding Military Cooling Applications"

ARM sponsors National Electronics Week and exhibits mbed racing robots.

March 16, 2011

16 March – National Electronics Week the UK’s premier electronics trade exhibition (NEW:UK) will take place 12 – 13 April at the NEC Pavilion, the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham UK and will introduce a showcase of cutting-edge technology that is both fun and educational.

“We are delighted to have ARM as an exhibitor and as our main sponsor” said Claire Saunders, NEW:UK event director. “ARM is a leading light in the electronics industry and at the heart of today’s most wanted high tech products.”

Running alongside The Gadget … Read More → "ARM sponsors National Electronics Week and exhibits mbed racing robots."

Green Hills Software Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of INTEGRITY-178B Operating System with Introduction of New Rapid-Prototype Software Development Platform

March 16, 2011

SANTA BARBARA, CA — March 16, 2011 — Green Hills Software, the worldwide leader in high assurance operating systems that are FAA/EASA-certified and NSA-evaluated, today announced the ten-year anniversary of the first customer deployment of INTEGRITY®-178B, a multi-level secure, partitioned real-time operating system (RTOS). INTEGRITY-178B is the only operating system in the world that has been proven to simultaneously meet the software safety requirements of RTCA/DO-178B Level A for safety and total reliability, and the information assurance requirements of the U.S. Government’s EAL6+ Separation Kernel Protection Profile (SKPP) for absolute security.</ … Read More → "Green Hills Software Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of INTEGRITY-178B Operating System with Introduction of New Rapid-Prototype Software Development Platform"

CMP Selects TowerJazz’s Advanced Power Management and CMOS Image Sensor Processes and PDKs to Meet Growing Customer Demand

March 16, 2011

MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel and NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. March 16, 2011 – TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced that its advanced 0.18 micron power management and CMOS image sensor (CIS) technology and sophisticated process design kits (PDKs) are now available for prototyping to companies, universities and research labs through the services provided by CMP.

Since 1981, CMP, an independent non-profit organization, has helped more than 1000 organizations from 70 countries access affordable commercial foundries by consolidating their designs onto Multi-Project wafers. CMP works with several foundry vendors supporting a … Read More → "CMP Selects TowerJazz’s Advanced Power Management and CMOS Image Sensor Processes and PDKs to Meet Growing Customer Demand"

NXP Delivers Industry’s First 10 Gbps CMOS Multiplexer/Demultiplexer Switch

March 15, 2011

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS and SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – March 15, 2011) – NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced the availability of the CBTL02043, a multiplexer/demultiplexer (mux/demux) switch featuring the highest speed implementation in the industry. Providing switching speeds of up to 10 Gbps, the CBTL02043 maintains low power consumption and low power loss, and is designed to support rapidly evolving … Read More → "NXP Delivers Industry’s First 10 Gbps CMOS Multiplexer/Demultiplexer Switch"

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