This combined tool gives designers an end-to-end analog circuit design and simulation environment for creating power supplies to PCB layout. Read more: Speed up system design with a simulation an...
Digital Core Design (DCD) has released the DI2CSB IP Core, which is a two wire, bidirectional serial bus, and provides an efficient and stable short distance data transmission between multiple de...
http://edageek.com/2014/05/06/digital-core-design-dcd-announces-new-serial-bus-the-di2csb/
Guest blog post by Corina Mitu, AMIQ EDA AMIQ EDA has announced version 3.5 of its flagship solution – DVT Eclipse IDE. The new version provides enhanced compilation, improved UVM support, a st...
http://edageek.com/2014/03/24/amiq-eda-announces-version-3-5-of-the-dvt-eclipse-ide/
A new research report — “ASIC Design Starts for 2014 by Key End Market Applications” from Semico predicts that the ASIC Design Start market will grow by 7.1 percent in 2014. Read more: ASIC...
The latest EDA Consortium’s Market Statistics Service (MSS) report indicates EDA revenues increased 6.8 percent in Q3 2013 over Q3 2012. CAE and SIP were the big revenue categories both years i...
http://edageek.com/2014/02/11/eda-revenues-increase-in-q3-2013/
The DSMART IP Core combines reduced CPU utilization and small size to handle many smart card reader application tasks. It is based on ISO 7816-3/EMV4.2 requirements with hardware support for T0 c...
http://edageek.com/2014/01/13/digital-core-design-releases-ip-core-for-smart-card-readers/
The complex assembly of many solid objects (such as PCBs, electronics packages and devices, cabling, fans, and heatsinks) inside electronics equipment means air flow is confined within narrow reg...
The display interface provides a MIPI DSI bridge from the processor to an embedded DisplayPort LCD at 30 percent higher bandwidth than competing devices. The SN65DSI86 will be demonstrated at the...
Cadence Design Systems introduced its Encounter RTL Compiler version 13.1 that can deliver up to 15 percent improvements in power, performance, and area with a new suite of physically aware RTL s...
Real Intent’s Ascent and Meridian early verification and advanced sign-off solutions will be presented by Director of Strategic Accounts Dr. Roger Hughes at the November 18, 2013 SemIsrael Expo...
Microchip Technology introduced the MGC3130 Hillstar Development Kit for 3D gesturing systems. The MGC3130 Hillstar Development Kit enables engineers to integrate an advanced 3D hand-position and...
Microchip Technology announced a cloud development platform. The service is available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace and enables embedded engineers to quickly learn cloud based comm...
Texas Instruments announced the LMP92064 IC. It is the industry’s first digital current sensor and voltage monitor with simultaneous sampling and SPI interface. The TI LMP92064 is available now...
Direct Insight introduced the TRITON-TXFB production-quality ARM board. The TRITON-TXFB is configurable by changing a tiny (68mm x 26mm) processor module — from ARM9 to quad core ARM Cortex-A9....
Texas Instruments announced their PGA281 programmable gain amplifier. The TI PGA281 is a fully differential, zero-drift, 36-V PGA. The PGA281 is available now in a 5mm by 6.4mm, 16-pin TSSOP pack...
Accellera Systems Initiative has developed new vendor extensions for IEEE 1685-2009: IP-XACT, Standard Structure for Packaging, Integrating and Reusing IP within Tool Flows. IP-XACT enabled IP is...
http://edageek.com/2013/10/11/packaging-integrating-reusing-ip/
Microchip Technology introduced the SST12CP12 power amplifier. The SST12CP12 is a 2.4 GHz high-power and high-gain power amp. The chip supports the 256-QAM ultra-high data rate modulation. The SS...
M/A-COM Technology Solutions (MACOM) introduced their X-Band Core Chip (MAMF-011015). According to the company, it is the industry’s first integrated core chip for the 8 GHz – 11 GHz frequenc...
Texas Instruments announced the TAS5760xx family of four digital-input, closed-loop I2S amplifiers. The TI TAS5760xx consists of the TAS5760MD, TAS5760LD, TAS5760M and TAS5760L devices. The TAS57...
http://edageek.com/2013/10/03/tas5760md-tas5760ld-tas5760m-tas5760l/
LDRA announced the LDRAunit integrated framework for automating the generation and management of unit tests. It is a comprehensive and cost-effective host/target test generation and management so...
ams announced the AS3435 and AS3415 ANC speaker drivers. The devices will enable a new generation of noise cancellation stereo headsets with zero audible hiss. The AS3415 and AS3435 ANC speaker d...
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association published version two of the Universal Flash Storage standard. JESD220B UFS v2.0 features increased link bandwidth for performance improvement, a security...
Texas Instruments announced the 3-A TPS7H1101-SP and the 0.5-A TPS7H1201-HT current-sharing low-dropout linear voltage regulators. The TI devices are the first LDO linear voltage regulators for h...
http://edageek.com/2013/09/24/texas-instruments-low-dropout/
Microchip Technology has expanded their Arduino compatible chipKIT platform ecosystem. This includes the chipKIT Pi Expansion Board, which is a new Raspberry Pi tool that it co-developed with ele...
Texas Instruments introduced their MSP430 USB LaunchPad Evaluation Kit and supporting ecosystem of software and support for TI’s USB microcontrollers. The TI MSP-EXP430F5529LP LaunchPad is base...
A replay-protected monotonic counter (RPMC) feature is now available for Micron Technology’s SPI NOR Flash memory devices, which are validated for future Intel Ultrabook platforms. The cost-eff...
http://edageek.com/2013/09/12/replay-protected-monotonic-counter/
Texas Instruments (TI) announced the SN65HVD888 low-power, half-duplex RS-485 transceiver. The device features fast automatic bus-polarity correction time and is ideal for industrial applications...
Texas Instruments introduced the four-channel LMH1256. According to TI, the device is the industry’s first 12G ultra-high-definition (UHD) serial digital interface (SDI) reclocker with integrat...
AWR published a new white paper about the design flow and its essential features for most PA design projects. The article presents a design of a simple, Class A GaAs pHEMT monolithic microwave in...
e-con Systems introduced the See3CAM_80 USB 3.0 SuperSpeed camera. The See3CAM_80 supports video streaming at resolutions of up to 1080p @30fps and includes an eight megapixel autofocus camera mo...