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Texas Instruments Introduces bq24150 Switch-mode Battery Charger IC

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:04:27 +0000

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced a 3-MHz, switch-mode battery charge management integrated circuit (IC) for portable electronics that can be charged from an adaptor or a USB port. The tiny 2 mm x 2 mm switching charger, the bq24150, significantly improves charge time, reduces power dissipation and cuts board space in half compared to typical implementation with linear chargers.

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Rudolph Rolls Out PrecisionWoRx VX4 Probe Card Test, Analysis Tool

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:55:43 +0000

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC), a leading provider of process characterization equipment and software for both front-end and back-end inspection and metrology solutions, announced the PrecisionWoRx[tm] VX4, the next generation of its market-leading probe card test and analysis tools. The new system, which will replace the PrecisionPoint[tm] VX3, adds configurable channels, higher loading forces, a user interface and software architecture consistent with other WoRx family tools, and a current generation operating system (Windows® XP or Vista®). Rudolph plans to release the new VX4 in the first half of 2009.

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OPC Training Institute Reveals Top 20 OPC Integration Questions

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:44:13 +0000

The OPC Training Institute (OPCTI) has released the 20 most common OPC Technology questions asked by automation integrators. Questions on the latest list include; what are the security holes when working with OPC, will OPC work across a firewall, what is OpcEnum and why do I need it, and what is OPC self certification. These questions along with 16 others cover the vast majority of issues facing integrators today.

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Parasoft Announces Enhanced Data Flow Analysis Capabilities

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:40:07 +0000

Parasoft, a leading provider of solutions and services that deliver quality as a continuous process throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), announced the availability of enhanced data flow analysis capabilities that help organizations rapidly identify high-risk runtime security vulnerabilities as well as monitor security policy compliance. This capability is available in Parasoft's Application Security Solution, which establishes a continuous process that ensures security verification and remediation tasks are not only deployed across every stage of the SDLC, but also ingrained into workflow.

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Elektron Components Announces Arcolectric IP67 Sealed Rocker Switches

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:53:05 +0000

New to Elektron — Arcolectric's extensive range of rocker switches is an IP67 panel sealed version. This neat, compact, sealed rocker switch will maintain sealing characteristics of the equipment without the use of external covers. Ingenious internal sealing provides the necessary seal while still maintaining a strong tactile feel.

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Gleichmann Electronics Announces GE Vision Chip-on-Glass LCD Modules

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:43:24 +0000

Gleichmann Electroncis expands its product portfolio with the immediate availability of the GE-Oxxxx series of chip-on-glass (COG) LCD modules. The LCD modules are available in different sizes and LCD technologies. An innovative integrated backlight system with a luminance of 350 cd/m² enables a brilliant image rendition, even in difficult ambient conditions. Furthermore, GE Vision's own brand displays are equipped with a ST7565P-G controller from Sitronix and feature a low height of from 3.9 mm, depending on the type. Despite the compact construction, almost all of the modules offer moulded fixing points for simple attachment to the application.

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GaAs Semiconductor Market Grows by 17% to Over $3.6 Billion

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:31:47 +0000

Strategy Analytics' "GaAs Semiconductor Market Grows to Over $3.6 Billion in 2007," concludes that total GaAs device market exhibited year-on-year growth of 17% in 2007, beating the lackluster growth observed in the mainstream semiconductor market, and in-line with previous Strategy Analytics expectations. Overall the market was worth $3.6 billion with RFMD, Skyworks and TriQuint continuing to dominate the landscape and accounting for 50% of the total market.

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Mentor Graphics Donates Unified Coverage Database to Accellera

EDA Geek News Staff — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:22:06 +0000

Mentor Graphics (Nasdaq: MENT) announced the donation of its Unified Coverage Database (UCDB) specification and application programming interface (API), which manage all coverage data from multiple tools, to Accellera's Unified Coverage Database Interoperability (UCIS) Technical Subcommittee, the organization for electronic design industry standards.

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Dynapar Announces M53 Commutation Encoder for Stepper, Servo Motors

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:08:32 +0000

Dynapar announces the introduction of the M53, a modular commutation encoder with low profile for easy mounting onto stepper and servo motors. The encoder also features a high 120°C temperature rating that won't limit motor performance, allowing manufacturers to keep from de-rating torque specs. Unlike some competitive modular encoders, the M53 features a direct-read phased array ASIC that provides 2500 PPR (Pulses Per Revolution). The M53 is also available with commutation tracks for 4, 6, or 8 pole brushless motors.

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Opera Software Releases Opera Mobile 9.5 Beta

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:00:09 +0000

Opera Software released the much-anticipated, first public version of Opera Mobile 9.5 beta. A powerful foreshadowing of what is to come, this beta takes mobile browsing speed and features to a new level, complete with visual effects and a new look. Opera has changed the face of its mobile browser in this beta release. As with the latest version of Opera Mini, Opera Mobile 9.5 beta now defaults to page overview mode, allowing the user to view the entire Web page and instantly recognize the Web site. With panning and zooming options, the user is able to focus on specific page content. Opera also introduces a sleek, new user interface for easier navigation.

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Linear Technology Introduces LTC2631 DAC Families

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:51:35 +0000

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2631, a family of pin- and software-compatible 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit DACs in a tiny TSOT-23 package, making it the smallest I2C DAC family with an internal reference on the market today. DACs in such small packages are ideal for fine tuning bias voltages in applications such as optical networking and RFID systems. The LTC2631 makes the integrated 10ppm/°C reference output available to drive the reference inputs for all other data converters on the board, while maintaining good stability over temperature.

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VDC Publishes Microsoft Windows Embedded Research Report

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:29:00 +0000

Recently published research by Venture Development Corporation (VDC) indicates that embedded systems manufacturers and their suppliers are driving Windows Embedded revenue by incorporating Microsoft's Classic OSs under embedded restricted licenses in device development. While the scope of the research report covers Microsoft's Embedded and Mobile segments, VDC estimates that greater than 40% of Windows Embedded revenue in 2007 was derived from Classic OS (Windows Embedded Enterprise) production licenses. The types of applications can range from retail automation, industrial automation, large complex medical devices, and others. VDC's description of Microsoft's Classic OSs includes full-up versions of Windows XP, Vista, 9x, DOS, and other operating systems under embedded restricted licenses.

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AXIOMTEK Rolls Out IPC910H Core 2 Duo Embedded System

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:12:51 +0000

AXIOMTEK, an Associate Member of the Intel® Embedded and Communications Alliance (ECA), is pleased to introduce a compact yet high performance embedded computer, the IPC910H, which supports a socket M Intel® Core[tm]2 Duo processor and the Intel® 945GME chipset with two PCI Express slots. The fanless design and unique thermal solution empowered the IPC910H to operate without noise and work reliable in critical environments at temperature from -5°C to 45°C. This compact-size rugged industrial barebone system is a powerful all-in-one embedded box PC with great expansion capability especially suitable for industrial automation, kiosk/POI, digital signage (DSA), gaming, and vehicle applications.

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Aonix Announces PERC Ultra 5.1 for LynuxWorks LynxOS RTOS

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:58:19 +0000

Aonix®, the provider of the PERC product line for embedded and real-time Java developers, announced the release of PERC Ultra 5.1 cross development and target support on the LynuxWorks LynxOS Real-Time Operating System (RTOS). The port, already in use by Aonix and LynuxWorks joint customers in the military and aerospace market, is being deployed in high-availability and mission-critical programs. With the integration of the PERC Ultra 5.1 into LynxOS, customers will be able to take advantage of the latest features in both products.

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eASIC Introduces eDiVeo eDV9100 Audio, Video Codec

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:42:51 +0000

eASIC Corporation, a provider of zero mask-charge ASIC devices, announced the immediate availability of the eDV9100, the first member of it's eDiVeo family of low-cost single chip audio and video codecs. The eDV9100 supports MPEG-4 video providing encoding or decoding for full motion VGA. The versatile eDV9100 is ideal for System OEMs, ODMs and Application Specific Standard Product designers that want to rapidly introduce a wide variety of video solutions such as low cost digital camcorders, wearable and portable video surveillance, taxi-cameras, rear-view automotive cameras, and hands free cameras. The eDV9100 is the first device in eASIC's eDiVeo portfolio, which will also include high-definition H.264 devices.

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DIANA Project Selects SYSGO PikeOS ARINC-653 Compliant RTOS

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:33:10 +0000

SYSGO, leading supplier of software solutions for the world's most demanding safety and security applications, announced that their PikeOS safe and secure virtualization platform has been selected to support the ARINC-653 test application ported on AIDA, the new platform defined by the DIANA project. This test application is a Flight Management System (FMS).

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SystemVision Virtual Prototyping Tool Supports Design for Six Sigma

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:23:00 +0000

Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq: MENT) announced that its virtual prototyping tool, SystemVision[tm], supports Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies to achieve cost-effective design innovation by a model-driven development process. The development process for a product made up of a complex blend of hardware and software, analog and digital signals, sensors and actuators, and a mix of disciplines, such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic, is difficult to manage efficiently. At the same time, using physical prototyping to optimize the design for manufacturability becomes prohibitively expensive, cumbersome, and time consuming.

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Mistral Announces Coverity Prevent for C#

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:13:29 +0000

Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading provider of complete technology solutions and professional services in the embedded space, has announced the availability of Coverity Prevent[tm] for C# from Coverity, leaders in advanced source code analysis solutions. Coverity Prevent is the market-leading automated approach to identifying and resolving source code defects and sets the standard for improving software integrity. Coverity Prevent[tm] for C# offers the deepest and most accurate C# source code analysis available with the lowest false positive rate, enabling development teams to ensure superior code quality at the earliest stage in the development life cycle.

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ON Semiconductor Acquires Catalyst Semiconductor

EDA Geek News Staff — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:06:13 +0000

ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ONNN) and Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: CATS) announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement providing for the acquisition of Catalyst Semiconductor by ON Semiconductor in an all-stock transaction in which Catalyst shareholders will receive 0.706 shares of ON Semiconductor common stock for each share of Catalyst common stock they own. This represents an equity value of approximately $115 million and an enterprise value of approximately $85 million.

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Texas Instruments Rolls Out CC2591 2.4-GHz RF Front End

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:24:08 +0000

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced the industry's highest integrated 2.4-GHz radio frequency (RF) front end for low-power and low-voltage wireless applications. The CC2591 increases the range (link budget) in wireless systems by integrating a power amplifier for increased output power of +22 dBm and a low-noise amplifier for improved receiver sensitivity of +6 dB.

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ST Improves Motor Drive Efficiency with STV250N55F3 250A Power MOSFET

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:13:01 +0000

Taking aim at reduced operating costs and lowering the environmental footprint in applications such as electric vehicles, STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a world leader in power applications, has introduced a 250A surface-mount power MOSFET with the lowest on-resistance in the market, to minimize energy conversion losses and enable higher performance.

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Atmel Unveils ATtiny167 AVR Microcontrollers for Automotive LIN Networking

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:06:52 +0000

Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), announced the availability of a new family of AVR® 8-bit microcontrollers for LIN Automotive networking applications. The ATtiny167 is the first device and is optimized to LIN slave applications. It will be qualified to AECQ-100 grade 0 and sustain ambient temperatures of up to 150 degrees Celsius. Combined with a LIN transceiver such as ATA662x or ATA666x it brings a complete solution for sensors in a gearbox, exhaust gas system, pumps or turbo.

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Strategy Analytics Publishes Report on SI GaAs Substrates

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:47:33 +0000

The latest Strategy Analytics analysis on the semi-insulating (SI) GaAs bulk substrates market, "Markets for SI GaAs Substrates: 2007-2012," predicts that merchant demand for four-inch material will decline by over 20% by 2009, with demand shifting to six-inch material. Six-inch substrates will account for 76% of total market revenues in 2012, up from 63% in 2007.

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Pinnacle Data Systems Introduces COMX-S1 COM Express Module

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:35:27 +0000

Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc. (PDSi) (AMEX: PNS) announced general availability of its newest compact computing board, the COMX-S1 COM Express module. This powerful embedded computer-on-module (COM) features the latest mobile AMD technologies, including single- and dual-core AMD Sempron[tm] processors and AMD Turion[tm] processors and the AMD M690 chipset. It delivers high performance with low wattage and stunning built-in dual-channel graphics capability.

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MHS Electronics Announces Tanner EDA Foundry Design Kits

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:29:02 +0000

MHS Electronics (Nantes, France) has announced that it is now supporting Tanner's EDA tools with foundry design kits for analogue and mixed-signal IC designers. Using these kits minimises the risk of errors when transferring a design to the foundry and maximises fabrication yields. These professional kits provide foundry-specific information including process options, design rules, advanced Tcell device generators, layer information and SPICE simulation models. The first Tanner design kit production release describes the SCMOS3EE technology, a mature 5V-0.5µm Mixed Analogue CMOS technology with a large set of High-Voltage device options and with a non-volatile EEPROM option.

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Wind River Test Management Shorten Testing for Device Manufacturers

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:17:52 +0000

Wind River Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: WIND), the global leader in Device Software Optimization (DSO), announced a test automation solution, called Wind River Test Management, that is designed to help device manufacturers significantly shorten the testing process, drive down product development costs and bring devices to market more quickly. Specifically, Wind River Test Management will automate the software quality assurance process and improve overall code quality. It is expected to be available in the third quarter of 2008.

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Kontron Certified Design Partners Support nanoETXexpress COM

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:52:16 +0000

Kontron's certified design partners Diamond Point International, b-plus, ACCES I/O and Microteam shared the multiple industry breakthroughs enabled by the extremely small nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module form factor. For OEM customers, the COM Express[tm] COM.0 Type 1 pin-out compatible Kontron nanoETXexpress-SP Computer-on-Module provides investment security as one of the most innovative and future-oriented Computer-on-Modules with extremely compact dimensions based on Intel® Atom[tm] processors. Since a lot of customers request custom carrier board designs for nanoETXexpress, Kontron has created the Certified Design Partner (CDP) network to give them a head start for fastest time to market.

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edXact Becomes Member of Synopsys in-Sync Interoperability Program

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:32:08 +0000

Backend verification specialist edXact SA announced that it has joined Synopsys' in-Sync® interoperability program. The in-Sync program establishes relationships between Synopsys and other EDA vendors to enable customer flows to run as smoothly as possible. edXact (Voiron, France) provides software solutions that help semiconductor designers to remove the backend verification bottleneck, while maintaining their existing design flow and achieving tape-out accuracy.

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SYSGO Announces PikeOS for MPL Ruggedized PIP10 Platform

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:24:40 +0000

SYSGO announced the availability of PikeOS on MPL's ruggedized PIP10 platform, enabling the use of virtualization technologies in extreme environments. PikeOS allows multiple operating system APIs to run concurrently on one hardware platform, such as POSIX, Linux, and Java, thus supporting the effort of industrial manufacturers to reuse legacy code in long product lifecycles.

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Fujitsu Debuts AUTOSAR 2.1 Driver for Automotive Onboard Microcontroller

EDA Geek News Staff — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:01:10 +0000

Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited announced the development and launch of a new microcontroller driver for its MB91460 Series of high-performance 32-bit automotive microcontrollers, jointly developed with EB, Elektrobit Corporation and compatible with Release 2.1 of AUTOSAR, the open software architecture for automobiles from the AUTOSAR automotive software standards consortium. The new microcontroller driver will be available from Fujitsu Microelectronics and EB from July 18, 2008. When used with Fujitsu Microelectronics' microcontrollers, this new driver will offer customers a greater degree of code reusability for automotive onboard applications already developed, and greater efficiency when developing automotive software.

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