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Collaboration delivers low-noise frequency measurement advance
Working with leading research centres in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI) Keysight Technologies says it has reached a new milestone in low-frequency noise measurements. Using the Advanced Low-Frequency Noise Analyser (A-LFNA) and WaferPro Express software, designers can now measure noise more accurately in an even broader range of electronic devices.
Faster debug tool to draw productronica visitors
The latest version of its Visualizer graphical viewing tool for board (PCB) layouts and schematics will be showcased by JTAG Technologies at productronica in Munich (November 14-17). It allows users to assess fault coverage data and pin-point production test faults in a snap.
SoC verification solution for Arm-based servers
Early access to the Cadence Xcelium Parallel Logic Simulation on Arm-based servers has been announced by Cadence Design Systems and Arm, providing what it supposedly a first-of-its-kind low-power, high-performance simulation solution for the electronics industry.Prior to manufacturing, verifying that SoC designs function correctly is a massive task accounting for over 70% of the EDA compute workload, and is a key driver for growth and transformat...
Design flows receive 'Fit for Purpose - TCL1' certification
Cadence Design Systems has announced that it has achieved the industry’s first comprehensive 'Fit for Purpose - Tool Confidence Level 1 (TCL1)' certification from TÜV SÜD, enabling automotive semiconductor manufacturers, OEMs and component suppliers to meet stringent ISO 26262 automotive safety requirements. To achieve certification, Cadence provided its tool and flow documentation to TÜV SÜD for evaluation, and TÜV...
Free online tools aid student design challenges
Creating and maintaining a complete online portfolio of free, easy-to-use engineering tools, including a full suite of low-cost EDA and design tools is one way Digi-Key Electronics continues to support future engineers throughout their education. The design tool solutions are formulated to help designers at all levels through the entire design cycle to shorten the time from design to production.
UltraSoC names Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli non-exec chairman
Professor Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli has joined the board of UltraSoC as Non-Executive Chairman, bringing the benefits of his significant experience in the electronics design industry. The appointment comes as UltraSoC drives accelerating adoption of its IP for debug during chip design, and of its embedded intelligent analytics capabilities for monitoring wider system performance on all processor platforms: in particular the open-source RISC...
Addressing the embedded analytics market opportunity
A significant global expansion to address the increasing demand for more sophisticated, ‘self-aware’ silicon chips in a range of electronic products, from lightweight sensors to the server farms that power the Internet has been announced by UltraSoC.
Collaboration advances 7nm FinFET Plus design innovation
In order to advance 7nm FinFET Plus design innovation for mobile and high-performance computing (HPC) platforms, Cadence Design Systems has announced its collaboration with TSMC. The Cadence digital, signoff and custom/analogue tools have achieved certification for the latest version of TSMC’s 7nm FinFET Plus process, and Cadence also delivered enhancements to the Cadence library characterisation flow.
Doherty amplifiers debut at European Microwave Week
Innovative RF power products and experts in high-power RF design will be on hand to demonstrate the capabilities of the complete Ampleon product line-up at European Microwave Week 2017 in Nuremberg (Oct 8-12). The company will also present technical papers in various sessions.
KiCad software bolsters distributor's EDA options
KiCad open source EDA software has been added to Digi-Key’s list of EDA model output formats for schematic symbols and PCB footprints covering one million in-stock Digi-Key parts. “One added value we provide our customers is the ability to download EDA and CAD models for many of the parts we sell,” said Jeremy Purcell, Program Manager - Digital Design Tools, Design Support at Digi-Key.