Processor specialist XMOS has developed new tools and IP for its xCORE family of deterministic, multicore, flexible microcontrollers.
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Microchip has expanded its dsPIC digital signal controller (DSC) portfolio with a new family of devices designed to enable full digital control for cost sensitive power conversion applications.
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Tektronix has expanded its MDO4000 series of Mixed Domain oscilloscopes with the addition of two entry level models. The devices are said by the company to offer engineers affordable time and frequency domain analysis.
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Altera has announced availability of its Cyclone V GX fpga development kit, which it says is the industry's first 28nm development kit targeting low power, cost sensitive applications.
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Kontron has launched an ARM based Computer on Module (CoM) designed to reduce the cost and energy consumption of image centric, low profile applications.
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Designed to consume 66% less power than competing devices, Atmel's newly launched ARM-Cortex-M4 processor based microcontrollers are said to provide 'unrivalled' wake up times while delivering the highest total application performance in all operating modes.
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Arrow Electronics has launched a cloud based design platform for field programmable gate array (fpga) power solutions.
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MathWorks Release 2012b features major updates to MATLAB and Simulink, said by the developer to 'significantly improve' use and navigation of the software systems.
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Intel Core processors based on the 'Haswell' microarchitecture will consume more than 20 times less power in platform idle mode than 2nd generation devices, according to Dadi Perlmutter, pictured, the company's chief product officer.
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Embedded software specialist Wind River has launched a new platform for the Internet of Things based on its Linux operating system and middleware.
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Altera has said that its 20nm products will feature 40Gbit/s chip to chip transceivers, along with a variable precision dsp block architecture that delivers more than 5TFLOPs of IEEE754 floating point performance. The range will also include heterogeneous 3d ics integrating fpgas with a user customisable HardCopy asic or a variety of other ...
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Goepel electronic has announced the first ChipVORX model libraries for Altera's Arria V GX fpgas. The models support embedded test and embedded programming.
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Following a cooperation of more than two years, Delta Microelectronics has been selected by Rohde & Schwarz as its asic supply chain provider. As such Delta will handle such elements as package development, test and tapeout.
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Zuken has improved the links between its Board Designer package and Agilent's Advanced Design System (ADS) software. The move is said by Zuken to bring a number of benefits, including allowing easier import into ADS of net, component and pin names created in Board Designer. This simplifies the process of finding target signals to simulate with ...
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Embedded software specialist Wind River has introduced the latest version of Wind River Linux, which was developed from the Yocto Project open source development infrastructure.
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Fujitsu has expanded its New 8FX family of 8bit microcontrollers to include twelve products each from the 64pin MB95770 series and the 80pin MB95710 series.
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Silicon Laboratories has launched a family of 8bit microcontrollers featuring an integrated temperature sensor. Offering a mix of integrated analogue peripherals and an 8051 cpu, the C8051F39x/7x family is said to provide an optimal solution for optical transceiver modules, sensor interfaces and brushless dc motor applications.
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In a move to strengthen its All Programmable solutions for SoC designs, Xilinx has acquired embedded Linux provider PetaLogix.
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National Instruments has, at its annual user conference in its home town of Austin, launched the first of a series of hardware modules that it believes will redefine the way in which test and measurement instruments are packaged and sold.
The company has used a combination of microprocessors and fpgas, coupled to a set of analogue I/O functions, ...
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Targeting rich media embedded applications, Kontron has announced a new Mini-ITX motherboard based on the AMD embedded R-Series apu and A70M controller hub.
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Looking to simplify wireless connectivity in embedded applications, Silicon Laboratories has introduced two wireless ics which it says offer next generation performance.
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RedMere Technology and Fresco Microchip have agreed to merge with investment vehicle Chrysalis Capital VIII to create Spectra7 Microsystems, a high performance analogue semiconductor company focused on delivering increased bandwidth for mobile infrastructure and consumer products.
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In a move to boost power density and efficiency, Vicor has launched the Picor PI33XX Cool-Power ZVS buck regulator series and is targeting the devices at point of load applications.
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Claiming an industry first, Micron Technology has announced high volume availability of its 45nm phase change memory (PCM) for mobile devices. The company is supplying a 1Gbit PCM die and a 512Mbit LPDDR2 device in a multichip package.
Micron's 45nm PCM solution is currently targeted at feature phones, with a future roadmap aimed at addressing ...
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In the first of a number of franchise deals to be announced over the coming weeks, Mouser Electronics has announced a worldwide distribution agreement with Intersil. The move gives Mouser's customers access to Intersil's range of analogue and power products, including amplifiers, power modules and interface ics.
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