| European firms bond on greener electronics
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2010-06-17 |
| European IC and electronic firms have bonded on the ENIAC project that is designed to enhance their competitiveness in developing new products and technologies that are at the forefront of energy efficiency. |
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| ExaScience lab set up in IMEC Belgian facility
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2010-06-10 |
| Intel Corp., IMEC and five Flemish universities have set up the Flanders ExaScience Lab to develop software to run on Intel-based future exascale computer systems. |
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| Intel targets high-computing apps with 50-core processor
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2010-06-02 |
| Intel is targeting high-performance computing applications with its "Knights Corner" many-core processor that integrates over 50 cores using a 22nm process. |
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| Cadence buys Denali
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2010-05-17 |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. will acquire Denali Software Inc. for Rs.1,454.58 crore ($315 million) in cash. |
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| Avnet, Xilinx co-develop FPGA DSP dev't kit
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2010-04-26 |
| Avnet, Xilinx co-developed DSP development kit based on Virtex-6 FPGA devices provides up to a 10x productivity advantage and an easier entry point for using FPGAs for DSP. |
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| Memristors simulate neural synapses
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2010-04-22 |
| Researchers from the University of Michigan have demonstrated a single memristor can mirror the same learning technique as the human brain. |
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| Trade group links Ethernet, Infiniband
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2010-04-21 |
| Infiniband Trade Association took a step forward in the race towards converged networks, announcing the capability for layering Infiniband's low latency features on top of Ethernet. |
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| Dassault software drives InnerPulse defibrillators
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2010-04-16 |
| InnerPulse chooses Dassault Systèmes' Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from the SIMULIA to assist in development of their technology designed in SolidWorks CAD software. |
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| What ails the EDA industry?
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2010-04-15 |
| Oasys Design Systems executive chairman Sanjic Kaul details challenges and its solutions for the EDA industry. |
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| EU project to cool IC designs draws electronic firms
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2010-04-08 |
| EU-funded Therminator research project aims to enhance existing EDA solutions to enable designers to address temperature issues more effectively using their existing design flows. |
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| SunPower gets grant for PV research project
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2010-03-31 |
| SunPower Corp. has received approximately Rs.6.93 crore ($1.5 million) in grants to research how to facilitate high levels of distributed photovoltaic (PV) penetration into the utility distribution system. |
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| Duo combine forces for model based design workflow
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2010-03-31 |
| The MathWorks and Mentor Graphics have come together to provide guidance on an integrated workflow for DO-254 compliance using model-based design. |
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| Production volumes to drop LED backlight costs
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2010-03-15 |
| Increasing production volumes will lead to drop in the backlight cost of 40-inch edge LED backlight from Rs.5,448.89 ($118) in Q1 10 to Rs.4,617.70 ($100) by Q4 10 as found by a report of DisplaySearch. |
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| Magma, Chengdu ICC open joint IC design lab
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2010-03-15 |
| Magma Design Automation and Chengdu ICC (CDICC), have established a joint IC design lab to help IC design companies meet the demands of the international semiconductor market. |
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| IMEC, Synopsys to research on 3D stacked ICs
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2010-03-12 |
| Synopsys Inc. and IMEC have formed a collaborative research team to accelerate the development of 3D stacked IC technologies. |
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| iPDK open standard released
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2010-03-08 |
| IC foundries and IDMs can use this standard to build a single iPDK that works with multiple OpenAccess-based custom design tools to cut development costs and support for vendor-specific PDKs. |
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| EC sets up task force for nanoscale memory project
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2010-02-26 |
| The European Commission has established a taskforce to design future microchip memories and the project is expected to last three years. |
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| GaAs best suits 3G handset PAs
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2010-02-23 |
| Anadigics president and CEO Mario Rivas believes that GaAs is the best process technology choice for 3G handset power amplifiers. |
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| Duo provides training programmes for India engineers
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2010-02-12 |
| Honeywell partners Equinox to provide specialised training programmes for process engineers and chemical engineering students in India. |
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| Optimism marks 2010 EDA forecasts
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2010-02-05 |
| EE Times lines up estimates and predictions of EDA gurus Walden Rhines, Gary Smith, and Joseph Borel for this year's EDA market. |
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| Future research avenues in EDA
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2010-02-04 |
| Prith Banerjee, senior VP of research and director HP Labs, highlighted promising avenues in EDA with live examples at the VLSI conference. |
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| Simulation tool boosts performance up to 100x
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2010-02-04 |
| Virginia Tech team's faster simulation tool for SystemC based hardware models bags the best paper award at the 15th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC |
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| Infineon exec addresses IDM challenges in wireless sector
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2010-02-02 |
| At the recently-held VLSI conference, Hermann Eul, member of the management board, Infineon Technologies AG Deep delivered his keynote on deep sub-micron CMOS technology. |
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| Outlook: Cloud computing will redefine information, process use
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2010-01-28 |
| Vipin Gupta at Empyra.com Inc. tells Vivek Nanda the next decade will redefine how we use and build information technology driven processes. He talks about the challenges and opportunities facing the cloud computing market. |
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| Fujitsu, A*STAR partner on petascale computing
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2010-01-22 |
| Fujitsu and A*STAR have formed an R&D partnership to develop advanced applications technologies for petascale computing. |
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| Tech, tech practice to boost 2010 engineering success
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2010-01-14 |
| Mathworks India Pvt. Ltd managing director, Kishore Rao has identified parallel language, early verification with Model-Based Design as cornerstones of engineering success in 2010. |
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| Designing for the next upturn
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2010-01-13 |
| Mentor Graphics chairman and CEO, Walden Rhines, says that while India’s share in the semiconductor market will grow at 6.4 times the global CAGR, the road ahead is not without its challenges. |
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| Sony boosts India mobile content platform developers
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2009-12-24 |
| Sony Ericsson's 'Get on the Train to Fame' a mobile content submission contest has been exclusively designed to foster the growth of professional developers across India. |
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| Partners to collaborate on processor compiler tools
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2009-12-15 |
| Lattice Semiconductor Corp. and Beyond Semiconductor will work together on the development of compiler tools for Lattice's soft processors. |
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| Why voltage-aware verification strategy counts
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2009-11-25 |
| Low-power designs are here to stay. A more robust verification strategy is to incorporate a voltage-aware, assertion- and coverage-based verification strategy that includes extensive power-on-reset and firmware tests. |
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