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ZMDI LED driver ICs boost lumen-per-watt efficiency while keeping Bill of Material low
ZMD AG today announced two high-performance devices to complement its family of LED driver integrated circuits. The ZLED7020 and the ZLED7030 LED driver ICs operate at up to 98% efficiency, thus helping to achieve the highest possible lumen-per-watt output in high brightness LED applications.
Plextek and TriQuint reach co-marketing agreement
Plextek, the Cambridge-based electronics and communications design consultancy today announced that it is cooperating with TriQuint Semiconductor, a leading RF products manufacturer and foundry services provider, on a co-marketing agreement. The agreement adds Plextek to TriQuint’s third party RF design resources website which refers TriQuint’s foundry services customers to proven, specialist RF design services. These customers can no...
Plextek works with MoD on NIGHT OWL Exercise
Plextek has supported the Ministry of Defence’s Intermediate Command & Staff Course on its annual NIGHT OWL exercise at the Joint Services Command and Staff College. The event, which featured Plextek’s Blighter radar technology, took place over two nights from the 9-10 of November and guided students through hands on experience of the latest in surveillance and security technology.
Honeywell Micropower Omnipolar Digital Hall-Effect Sensor ICs
Honeywell today announced the SL353 Series Micropower Omnipolar Digital Hall-Effect Sensor Integrated Circuits (ICs). The SL353 Series uses a BiCMOS IC design, a new Honeywell technology, which makes it possible to add more performance and functionality while reducing the size of the IC (compared to bipolar technology).
SMSC Delivers Automotive USB 2.0 Hub Controller and Card Reader Combination Devices
SMSC, a semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, today announced the USB82640 and USB82660 single-chip, 2-port USB 2.0 hub controllers combined with memory card reader functionality, allowing customers to access navigation data and entertainment content stored directly on solid state memory cards. The introduction of these integrated connectivity devices marks the expansion of SMSC's portfolio of TrueAuto sol...
Verigy's VOICE 2011 Conference to Feature High Quality Presentations and Educational Activities Focused on Semiconductor Test
VOICE 2011 Conference, a users group meeting and partners event organized by premier semiconductor test company Verigy (NASDAQ: VRGY), will include a strong technical program with a large number of papers from chip makers on innovative test techniques for a broad range of ICs tested on Verigy systems. The event, to be held April 19-21 in Santa Cruz, Calif., is an international forum for sharing technical content and exchanging perspectives on the...
Akros AS1854 GreenEdge PoE PD Passes First PoEPlus Plugfest
Akros Silicon announces its AS1854 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Powered-Device System-on-Chip (PD SoC) has successfully demonstrated compliance with IEEE 802.3at and IEE802.3af standards and multi-vendor interoperability. Results were announced following tests conducted by the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory.
Synopsys Low Power Solution Accelerates Time to Market for 3G Mobile IC
Synopsys, Inc. announced that Chongqing Chongyou Information Technologies Company, Ltd. taped out its first 65 nanometer, dual-mode baseband, low-power device within five months – significantly ahead of the original schedule – using the Synopsys Galaxy Implementation Platform. To meet the stringent low-power requirements of the GSM/TD-SCDMA market, CYIT implemented advanced low-power techniques including multiple power domains with shutdown, ...
Latest Innovations in Synopsys IC Compiler Deliver up to 40 Percent Power Reduction at HiSilicon
Synopsys announced that HiSilicon, a leading fabless semiconductor house supplying end-to-end ASIC solutions for communications networking and digital media markets, has reduced stand-by power consumption by up to 40 percent using the latest technology in Synopsys' IC Compiler, a key component of Synopsys' Galaxy Implementation Platform. Driven by their success, HiSilicon has deployed IC Compiler in their production design flow for ICs targeting ...
Aeroflex realises 60x performance improvement using Synopsys CustomSim solution
Synopsys announced that Aeroflex Colorado Springs, Inc., a global provider of high-technology solutions to the aerospace, defense and broadband communications markets, has successfully deployed Synopsys’ CustomSim unified circuit simulation solution for the development and verification of its high reliability integrated circuits (ICs). The CustomSim solution delivers performance improvements of up to 60x over SPICE, increasing designer producti...