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OmniVision Announces Dual-Mode Automotive Image Sensor for Single-Camera Driver State Monitoring and Viewing Applications

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – May 8, 2019 – OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV2312 automotive image sensor, which enables multiple functions in one camera. This multi-functional approach reduces total system cost, space and power budget for driver state monitoring (DSM) and viewing applications like video conferencing.

“The global automotive image sensor market is poised to experience accelerated growth due to the increased demand for driver state monitoring,” said Thilo Rausch, product marketing manager at OmniVision. “At the same time, automotive designers are looking for cost-effective ways to address … Read More → "OmniVision Announces Dual-Mode Automotive Image Sensor for Single-Camera Driver State Monitoring and Viewing Applications"

Keysight Technologies Announces Dynamic Power Device Analyzer with Double-Pulse Test Capability

SANTA ROSA, Calif., May 07, 2019

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 a new dynamic power device analyzer with double-pulse tester (PD1500A) to deliver reliable, repeatable measurements of wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors, while ensuring the safety of the measurement hardware and the professionals performing the tests.

Global growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market is driving strong demand for small, high power, efficient electric power systems. As the industry turns to WBG … Read More → "Keysight Technologies Announces Dynamic Power Device Analyzer with Double-Pulse Test Capability"

eSilicon Tapes Out 7nm Combo PHY (HBM2/HBM2E/Low Latency) Test Chip

SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 9, 2019 — eSilicon, a leading provider of FinFET ASICs, market-specific IP platforms and advanced 2.5D packaging solutions, announced today the tapeout of a 7nm test chip to provide silicon validation of its physical interface (PHY) to support the new JEDEC standard JESD235B, referred to informally as high bandwidth memory (HBM) 2E and emerging low-latency HBM technology.  The chip contains a 7nm PHY from eSilicon and a controller from Northwest Logic. This 7nm test chip, along with a previously taped out 7nm test chip will be part of a 2.5D test system to verify … Read More → "eSilicon Tapes Out 7nm Combo PHY (HBM2/HBM2E/Low Latency) Test Chip"

X-FAB Offers Unique Substrate Coupling Analysis Solution to Address Unwanted Parasitic Effects

Tessenderlo, Belgium – May 9, 2019

Continuing to drive innovation in analog/mixed-signal IC fabrication, X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE (http://www.xfab.com/) has announced the introduction of SubstrateXtractor.

Unwanted substrate couplings can impact modern IC developments, causing parasitic effects that are damaging to overall performance. Engineers have to deal with this by taking a slow and laborious ‘trial and error’ approach, which calls for … Read More → "X-FAB Offers Unique Substrate Coupling Analysis Solution to Address Unwanted Parasitic Effects"

ClioSoft Achieves TÜV SÜD Certification in Support of Automotive ISO 26262 Standard

FREMONT, Calif., May 9, 2019 — ClioSoft®, Inc., a leader in system-on-chip (SoC) design data and intellectual property (IP) management solutions for the semiconductor design industry, today announced that it has achieved Tool Confidence Level 1 (TCL1) certification from TÜV SÜD, enabling automotive semiconductor manufacturers, OEMs and component suppliers to meet stringent ISO 26262 automotive functional safety requirements.

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DDC-I and wolfSSL Announce Availability of wolfSSL 4.0 Embedded SSL Library for Deos Safety-Critical RTOS

Phoenix, AZ and Edmonds, WA – May 9, 2019 – DDC-I, a leading supplier of software and professional services for mission- and safety-critical applications, and wolfSSL, a leading provider of TLS cryptography, today announced the availability of version 4.0 of the wolfSSL embedded SSL library and products for DDC-I’s Deos DO-178 safety-critical real-time operating system. The Deos RTOS equipped with wolfSSL 4.0 enables avionics developers to quickly add secure, encrypted, FIPS 140-2-certified data transport communications capabilities to their avionics systems.

The wolfSSL embedded SSL library is a lightweight, portable, C language-based SSL/TLS library … Read More → "DDC-I and wolfSSL Announce Availability of wolfSSL 4.0 Embedded SSL Library for Deos Safety-Critical RTOS"

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