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Diodes Incorporated Wins Double at UK Industry Awards
Diodes Incorporated has picked up two awards from the United Kingdom’s National Microelectronics Institute (NMI) at its prestigious Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards 2011 held at the Wyndham Grand Chelsea Harbour, London, on November 3, 2011. Diodes won the award categories for Skills, Training and Development and for Manufacturing Site of the Year. Now in its 9th year, the NMI’s Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards attracts more ...
Wolfson enables HD Audio revolution in PC and laptop market
Wolfson today announced the release of its new HD Audio product line for PCs and laptops. Wolfson’s latest groundbreaking technology brings exceptional High Definition (HD) Audio performance to PCs and laptops, revolutionising a sector of the consumer electronics market where audio quality has often been overlooked.
Wolfson's integrated audio and power management solution selected by ZiiLABS
Wolfson Microelectronics has announced that applications processor vendor ZiiLABS has selected the WM8350 stereo CODEC with integrated power management for inclusion on both its ZMS-05 System Module for embedded devices and its Zii EGG StemCell Computer, the first market-ready handheld Plaszma platform.
Wolfson takes ultra low power to a new level and claims world-leading DAC
Wolfson Microelectronics announced the launch of the WM8912, an ultra low power DAC designed to significantly extend playback time, reduce system cost and dramatically enhance audio performance in portable applications, including media players, headsets, multimedia phones and navigation devices.
Wolfson introduces a mass-market noise cancelling stereo headset reference solution incorporating myZone ANC technology
Wolfson Microelectronics today introduces the myZone WM182, an industry-defining stereo ear-bud headset reference solution, delivering Wolfson’s unique feed-forward Ambient Noise Cancellation (ANC) technology in a mass-market headset. This product can be quickly and easily customised and branded by the world’s leading consumer electronics companies, including mobile phone manufacturers.
Wolfson - Ambient noise cancellation technology for mobile phones
Wolfson Microelectronics has announced the WM2000, a low power, high quality receiver speaker driver with Wolfson myZone ambient noise cancellation (ANC) technology built in. Wolfson myZone is a new and revolutionary type of ambient noise cancellation technology that uses feed-forward, rather than the usual feedback systems, to provide up to 20dB of noise cancellation during a call. When applied to mobile phones, Wolfson's innovative ANC technolo...
Octasic Appoints Robert Blake as CEO
Octasic has announced that Robert Blake has been appointed chief executive officer. Blake, who until recently served as vice president of consumer and automotive business at Altera Corporation, brings more than 20 years of industry experience to Octasic.
ZMDI energy-efficient products fuel robust revenue growth
Strong demand for energy-efficient products and solutions led to significant growth in revenues and earnings for the Dresden-based semiconductor company Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden (ZMDI) in fiscal-year 2010. As the Company reported today, revenues rose year-over-year by 28 percent while earnings (EBIT) improved by approximately EUR 5 million. Based on the excellent business performance in 2010, each of the approximately 280 employees receive...
austriamicrosystems releases 0.18µm High-Voltage CMOS process for volume production
austriamicrosystems (SIX: AMS) today announced the conditional release for volume production of its advanced 0.18µm High-Voltage CMOS process technology H18” which will be manufactured in IBM’s 200mm Burlington wafer facility. Jointly developed with IBM, the 0.18µm High-Voltage CMOS process is the 6th generation of continuously improved High-Voltage CMOS technologies developed at austriamicrosystems.
Synopsys expands DesignWare Data Converter IP portfolio with 40nm solutions
Synopsys, Inc. today announced the release of a broad range of data converter IP solutions for 40 nanometer (nm) process technologies. The IP is targeted at broadband wireless communications, wired communications and video designs requiring high-performance, ultra-low power consumption and very compact area. With this latest addition, Synopsys' DesignWare Data Converter IP portfolio now offers more than 100 data converter IP products comprised of...