| Panel: Collaboration on mixed-signal designs
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2012-02-08 |
| The increase in mixed-signal chips needs to be addressed by greater team collaboration, with different designers bringing different skill sets to each project, according to a DesignCon 2012 panel. |
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| Silicon Harmony picks Cosmic Circuits PLL
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2012-01-19 |
| Cosmic Circuits announces the licensing of its 65nm PLL clocking solution to Korea ASIC supplier, Silicon Harmony. |
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| 28nm platforms to accelerate India's transformation
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2012-01-12 |
| India’s engineering talent and Xilinx’s 28nm technologies have the potential to accelerate the country’s transformation into a global R&D hub, says Xilinx CEO Moshe Gavrielov. |
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| EnSilica opens design centre in Bangalore
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2012-01-05 |
| The company is looking to hire 30 skilled verification specialists for the new design centre. |
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| Cosmic Circuits' solution gains Asia customers
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2011-12-15 |
| Cosmic Circuits reports the licensing of its MIPI M-PHY DigRF v4 solution by multiple customers in Asia. |
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| SmartPlay sets up design centre in Hyderabad
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2011-12-12 |
| SmartPlay's new design centre will focus on services in the VLSI and mobile software. |
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| Microsemi unveils SoC private label programme
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2011-12-09 |
| Microsemi reveals a private labelling programme targeted at ASIC and ASSP developments for its SmartFusion customisable SoCs and other FPGA solutions. |
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| Fujitsu Semi enhances SoC design productivity
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2011-11-22 |
| Fujitsu Semiconductor selects Magma's Titan ADX to optimise and port a variety of analogue IP circuits to new design specifications and processes |
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| LG Electronics adopts Synopsys' CustomSim
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2011-10-19 |
| LG Electronics adopts Synopsys' CustomSim FastSPICE for mixed-signal SoC verification to accelerate verification of its analogue IP and SoCs by an average of 10x over previous solutions |
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| A 3D future
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2011-10-17 |
| 3D ICs have undergone over a decade of major semiconductor engineering efforts to make the structures more manufacturable and next year will see a gamut of 3D ICs. |
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| Fujitsu, Fraunhofer team on nanometre research
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2011-09-22 |
| Fujitsu Semiconductor and the Fraunhofer Institute team up to exchange IP and expertise in the development of next-generation nanometre chips |
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| Broadcom's Samueli talks about NetLogic
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2011-09-15 |
| Broadcom's chief technology officer, Henry Samueli talks about the story behind the Netlogic deal and the roadmap for the merged companies. |
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| Qualcomm buys IDT video IP assets
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2011-09-09 |
| Qualcomm is set to take over IDT's HQV video process technology to raise the performance of its Snapdragon processor in smartphones, tablets and other smart media devices. |
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| Electronic industry reviews complexity challenges
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2011-09-05 |
| A panel of chief executives at the annual GlobalFoundries conference discussed the growing importance of close collaboration in the electronics industry to avoid the risk of failure. |
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| Taiwan: The land of ODMs
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2011-07-26 |
| EE Times' Rick Merritt provides an account of two weeks spent on visiting various ODMs, the ITRI, Display Taiwan and other places on his trip to Taipe and Hsinchu, in Taiwan. |
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| Freescale focuses on identity-building
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2011-06-28 |
| Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) focussed on a series of demos, training, and presentations intended at stressing the company's accomplishments in recent quarters and its strategy to grow in the future. |
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| ADI adds probability processing tech with Lyric buy
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2011-06-15 |
| ADI buys Lyric Semiconductor, a company known for innovations in probability processing that has enabled power and processor efficiency. |
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| Magma ties with Fraunhofer for analogue IP models
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2011-06-14 |
| Magma and Fraunhofer IIS partner to create process-independent Titan Flexcell models of the Institute's analogue IP cores aimed at accelerating analogue design implementation |
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| Freescale pushes for faster EDA tools
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2011-06-10 |
| Freescale calls for accelerated innovation by scaling up with faster EDA tools in order to ride the embedded market growth wave. |
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| Analogue cameras to touch 4.4 crore units by 2014
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2011-03-28 |
| Research by In-Stat on surveillance video cameras finds that Asia/Pacific will lead in worldwide security camera shipments with analogue cameras touching 4.4 crore units by 2014 |
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| Microsemi develops storage device for SSD market
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2011-03-25 |
| Targeted at mission-critical applications, TRRUST-Stor gives users a hardware-based implementation of AES-256 encryption with XTS, thus enabling even higher levels of security. |
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| Insight into the Stellaris microcontroller family
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2011-01-04 |
| Jean Anne Booth shares the vision behind the acquisition of Luminary Micro and integration of the Stellaris MCU family into the TI portfolio. |
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| Broadcom's dual-thread CPU scores over competition
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2010-11-29 |
| Broadcom revealed a MIPS-compatible CPU for its broadband SoCs with optimised power and cost dual-thread design that gives it an edge over competition. |
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| Fairchild focuses on mobile handset market
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2010-11-26 |
| Fairchild Semiconductor is now increasing its focus on the mobile handset market to design feature-specific semiconductor products which complement chip sets in mobile devices. |
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| Is the chip industry still attractive to VCs?
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2010-11-18 |
| The semiconductor sector is at a turning point where emerging trends could transform the semiconductor sector from a vibrant, innovative engine of the technology economy to a slow-moving purveyor of "me too" products. |
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| Renesas' updates status of mixed-signal MCUs
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2010-10-19 |
| Renesas has been working on mixed-signal microcontrollers and is now hopeful of launching these devices within the next two years. |
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| Indian co. bags TSMC IP partner award
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2010-10-15 |
| Cosmic Circuits, the Bangalore, India based company bagged TSMC's "Analog/Mixed Signal IP Partner of the Year" award for 2010 |
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| Maxim remodels its business strategy
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2010-10-05 |
| Tunc Doluca, president and chief executive of Maxim Integrated Products Inc. revealed ''Maxim 2.0'' and tipped a range of new products and technologies. |
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| TI, completes Spansion wafer fab deals
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2010-09-06 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. announced the completion of the acquisition of two wafer manufacturing facilities in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan from Spansion Inc and will produce flash memory products in one of the fabs. |
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| KPIT Cummins partners Tensilica as SoC design centre
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2010-08-24 |
| KPIT Cummins has joined Tensilica's Xtensions partner network which will help customers bring feature-rich in-vehicle entertainment devices faster to market. |
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