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Imperas reunites with SystemVerilog Co-Founders at DVCon 2021

As Imperas releases advanced SystemVerilog reference technology for RISC-V processor verification, it brings together Peter Flake, Simon Davidmann, and Phil Moorby to discuss their involvement in the creation of Verilog and SystemVerilog
February 26, 2021

Oxford, United Kingdom, February 25th, 2021 — Imperas Software Ltd., the leader in RISC-V processor verification technology, today announced as part of the participation at DVCon 2021, Simon Davidmann will host a personal perspective on the formation and history of SystemVerilog with the co-founders of Verilog and SystemVerilog. In 1997, Co-Design Automation Inc., was set-up by Simon Davidmann and Peter Flake, to design and implement a new language and simulator. Phil Moorby joined in 1999. The company name showed the desire to include software/hardware co-design, but there was more customer interest in hardware design and verification, and even system specification. Their original vision … Read More → "Imperas reunites with SystemVerilog Co-Founders at DVCon 2021"

Intepro Systems announces the addition of the ADG-P Series to its Programmable DC Power Supply Range

Offering Industry-Leading 100kW of Programmable Power in a Single Unit
February 26, 2021

Intepro Systems  announces the addition of the ADG-P Programmable DC Power Supply range to their power supply offerings. The ADG-P provides high power density and output power, up to 100kW, in units that can be used as a standalone system or can be extended by parallel connections. Offering a wide voltage and current range, the ADG-P is a perfect solution for Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, and Electric Vehicle (EV) … Read More → "Intepro Systems announces the addition of the ADG-P Series to its Programmable DC Power Supply Range"

PICMG Announces Official Ratification of COM-HPC Specification

The open specification for high performance compute modules is approved by the PICMG Consortium
February 26, 2021

Wakefield, MA., 24 March 2021 – PICMG, a leading consortium for the development of open embedded computing specifications, announces that COM-HPC has been approved and ratified, and is now available for public download and distribution.

“Twenty-six industry-leading companies worked together diligently and cohesively over a span of five years”, said Christian Eder, the COM-HPC Working Group Chair. “I owe a big thank you to the team for the dedication and excellence they all brought to the effort. It is a clear proof of the importance of the COM-HPC specification. Now we are well prepared to address current and future technology … Read More → "PICMG Announces Official Ratification of COM-HPC Specification"

Keysight First to Gain GCF Approval for Voice Over 5G New Radio Test Cases

Supports leading number of 5G IP media services conformance test cases to speed validation of 5G devices
February 26, 2021

February 25, 2021 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

SANTA ROSA, Calif.- Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that in January 2021 the company was first to gain approval by the Global Certification Forum (GCF) for voice over 5G new radio (VoNR) conformance test cases.

To improve their customers’ voice calling experience, mobile operators deliver VoNR services by leveraging 5G core (5GC) and internet protocol (IP) media services architectures. Vendors rely on 5G IP … Read More → "Keysight First to Gain GCF Approval for Voice Over 5G New Radio Test Cases"

uCIFI Alliance, Dedicated to Providing IoT Device Interoperability, Releases Unified Data Model for Smart City & Utility Devices

The unified data model unlocks smart cities by enabling interchangeability of devices from different vendors
February 26, 2021

Press release – Feb. 25, 2020

The uCIFI Alliance today announced the public release of the first unified data model to provide interoperability and interchangeability between connected devices to unlock smart cities, reduce cost and guarantee investments’ sustainability.

The open-source model targets key smart-city applications such as streetlighting, water metering and distribution monitoring, waste management, parking, traffic monitoring, air-quality monitoring, smart buildings, as well as safety and security. It also supports common and more complex services, including multicast grouping, sensor-to-actuator dynamic control and a calendar-based control program to standardize edge computing for … Read More → "uCIFI Alliance, Dedicated to Providing IoT Device Interoperability, Releases Unified Data Model for Smart City & Utility Devices"

Renesas’ Intersil-Brand Radiation-Hardened ICs Onboard the Hayabusa2 Six-Year Asteroid Samples Retrieval Mission

JAXA’s Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Enabled by Renesas’ Intersil-Brand Rad-Hard ICs
February 25, 2021

TOKYO, Japan, February 25, 2021 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that its radiation-hardened (rad-hard) integrated circuits (ICs) were onboard the Hayabusa2 spacecraft that returned asteroid samples to Earth in an armored re-entry capsule on December 6, 2020. Operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Hayabusa2 launched onboard the H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashima … Read More → "Renesas’ Intersil-Brand Radiation-Hardened ICs Onboard the Hayabusa2 Six-Year Asteroid Samples Retrieval Mission"

STMicroelectronics Reveals Extreme Low-Power STM32U5 Microcontrollers with Advanced Performance and Cybersecurity

February 25, 2021
  • Efficient 40nm process technology and power-saving innovations minimize energy consumption in all modes
  • Features Arm® embedded core and advanced cybersecurity, graphics, and peripherals for demanding consumer and industrial applications

Geneva, February 25, 2021 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has announced a new generation of extreme power-saving microcontrollers (MCUs), the Read More → "STMicroelectronics Reveals Extreme Low-Power STM32U5 Microcontrollers with Advanced Performance and Cybersecurity"

TDK offers a comprehensive calculation tool for aluminum electrolytic capacitors

February 25, 2021

February 25, 2021 — TDK Corporation (TSE:6762) presents the fully revised version 4.0 of the tried and tested Online AlCap Useful Life Calculation Tool for EPCOS aluminum electrolytic capacitors. The tool covers all new high-voltage capacitors (>150 V DC) with screw, snap-in and solder pin connections. These DC link capacitors are particularly suitable for new designs of converters for industrial applications, such as photovoltaics and wind power generation, as well as uninterruptible power supplies.

The AlCap tool enables up to 15 load profiles to be simultaneously entered, calculated and, if so desired, stored for later use. This powerful function allows applications to … Read More → "TDK offers a comprehensive calculation tool for aluminum electrolytic capacitors"

L-com Debuts 18 New Passive Fiber Optic Splitters/Combiners

February 25, 2021

IRVINE, Calif. – L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it has introduced a new series of passive optical splitters/combiners. This product line is designed to work in various Passive Optical Network (PON), Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) applications and in a wide range of fiber to the home, building, curb and other (FTTx) networks. 

L-com’s new line of Read More → "L-com Debuts 18 New Passive Fiber Optic Splitters/Combiners"

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