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LSI Now Shipping in Volume Second-Generation 40nm LDPC Read Channel for Hard Disk Drives
LSI announced it is shipping in volume the TrueStore RC9700 read channel IP integrated into system-on-a-chip (SoC) designs for the hard disk drive (HDD) market. The TrueStore RC9700 is a second-generation 40nm read channel featuring a low-density parity check (LDPC) iterative decoding architecture. First available in silicon in November 2010, the RC9700 is shipping in production volumes with its initial silicon, accelerating time-to-market for n...
Carbon Releases Solution for AMBA TLM-2.0 Modeling
Carbon Design Systems, the leading supplier of tools for the automatic creation, validation and deployment of system-level models, today unveiled a TLM-2.0 solution for the AMBA protocol to enable modeling the widely adopted AMBA® protocols with SystemC TLM2-0.
Xilinx ISE Design Suite 11 Wins 2010 DesignVision Award
The annual IEC DesignVision Awards program recognizes new technologies, applications, products and services that are judged to be the most unique and beneficial to the industry and was selected by a panel of judges comprised from members of the DesignCon 2010 Technical Program Committee. The committee consists of industry experts in the semiconductor and electronic design engineering community. The domain-specific approach of the ISE Design Suite...
New PSoC Solution provides Highest Reliability and Support for 16 Independently Controlled Fans
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced a fan control solution based on its PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip families. The new solution is available free through PSoC Creator 2.0, Cypress’s Integrated Development Environment for PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 devices.
Boundary-scan Boost for Huntron Robotic Probers
Huntron, Inc., a leader in PCB diagnosis and troubleshooting equipment for over 30 years, and JTAG Technologies, a tier one supplier of boundary-scan products world-wide, today announced the integration of their test methods within Huntron's range of prober enhanced analog signature analysis products.
Lauterbach and Gleichmann Electronics Research simplify hardware/software co-debugging
Efficient debugging techniques for architectures combining standard processors with programmable logic or CPUs that are embedded in programmable logic are demonstrated by Gleichmann Electronics Research and Lauterbach at booth 325, hall 10 during the embedded world 2010. Unlike Lauterbach′s TRACE32 PowerDebuggers, that use the JTAG interface to enable software developers to debug their embedded applications, Gleichmann′s Hpe®_JTAG bo...
TSMC Qualifies Magma's QCP Extractor for 28-nm Designs
Magma Design Automation today announced TSMC has included the QCP extractor in TSMC’s quarterly EDA qualification report for 28-nanometer (nm) integrated circuits (ICs). This qualification gives designers additional confidence in using QCP to address the increasing complexity of ICs implemented in TSMC’s 28-nm processes.
Magma’s Titan Qualified for TowerJazz Reference Flow
Magma Design Automation today announced TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, has qualified the Titan™ Mixed-Signal Design Platform for TowerJazz’s Power Management Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) Reference Flow and process design kits (iPDKs) for its 180-nanometer (nm) technologies. Magma’s Titan software and TowerJazz’s foundry technology provide mutual customers with a comprehensive design and manufacturing solution that enables us...
Chrontel Standardizes on Magma to Accelerate Development of Analog/Mixed-Signal ICs
Magma Design Automation a provider of chip design software, today announced Chrontel, a leading provider of display interface ICs for personal computers, portable media players and smartphones, has standardized on the Titan™ Mixed-Signal Design Platform, FineSim™ SPICE and FineSim Pro circuit simulation, and Quartz™ DRC and Quartz LVS physical verification products. Chrontel selected the Magma software after an extensive evaluation and benc...
Magma’s Latest Version of FineSim Pro Delivers 3X Faster Runtime, Allowing SPICE-Accurate Simulation of Very Large Analog/Mixed-Signal Designs
Magma Design Automation Inc. today announced the availability of a new version of the FineSim Pro full-chip circuit-level simulation product that delivers 3X faster runtime than previous versions while continuing to deliver SPICE-accurate results. As an example, FineSim Pro was able to simulate a large post-layout design containing more than 75K MOS devices and more than 2.9 million parasitic resistors and capacitors in a little over an hour. Wit...