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Semiconductors

12bit a/d converters cut board space by 80%

Silicon Labs buys Energy Micro in $115million cash deal

Altera unveils tenth generation programmable logic families

Plunify teams with Altera for fpga design in the cloud

Intel targets Ultrabook market with 4th gen Intel Core processors

Mouser launches programmable logic microsite

ARM launches A12 core to address mid range smartphone requirements

ARM unveils interface spec for its v8 processor architecture

Xilinx, TSMC aim to sample 16nm FinFET based fpgas this year

Dual core Cortex-A15 to bring ‘laptop’ levels of performance to smartphones

FPGAs are displacing asics and assps in high data rate networking applications

Low noise amplifier helps optimise receiver performance