Design
TQ presents the COM Express MinimoduleTQMxE38M
Equipped with the latest Intel Atom E3800 (Bay Trail) family and up to 8 GB DDR3L memory with ECC support, the exceptionally compact CPU module TQMxE38M is perfectly designed and built for use in demanding applications. Six different CPU versions – all specific for the extended temperature range – allow optimal scalability in terms of capacity and power consumption. The robust design and the optional paint finish make this module exce...
The ARM Dual Cortex-A7 module for networks of tomorrow
With the TQMLS102xA, TQ is realizing a Minimodule based on the new QorIQ LS102xA Layerscape processor family of Freescale Semiconductor. Low power dissipation and ideal connection of the ARM CPU to the communication unit promises a forward-looking focus.
CST introduces significant new features for EDA simulation
Computer Simulation Technology will be presenting the new features for EDA simulation in CST STUDIO SUITE 2015 at electronica 2014, in A1.262. Electromagnetic simulation can be of great benefit to electronic engineers interested in signal integrity, power integrity and EMC on PCBs and packages, by making it possible to analyse the performance of virtual prototypes before tape-out.
Sonics Adopts Cadence JasperGold Apps Formal Verification for On-Chip Network IP Development
Cadence Design Systems, Inc today announced that Sonics, Inc. has adopted Cadence JasperGold Apps in the formal verification methodology for its intellectual property (IP). Sonics’ on-chip network IP integrates multiple heterogeneous cores in a system-on-chip (SoC) using configurable interconnect fabric and multiple, on-chip communication protocols including the native PIF interface of Cadence Tensilica Xtensa DPUs. Sonics is initially depl...
Latest Release of Synopsys' CODE V Optimizes Optical Design Performance for Cost-Effective Manufacturing
Synopsys, Inc today announced the release of its CODE V version 10.7 optical design software, the company's industry-leading software application for the design of high-performance optical systems. The CODE V 10.7 release delivers expanded optimization, design visualization and analysis capabilities that further strengthen the software's support for the creation of manufacturable, cost-effective imaging optics. These capabilities can help enginee...
Green Hills Software Demonstrates Industrial Safety and Accelerated Graphics at electronica 2014, Munich, Germany
Green Hills Software has announced that it will demonstrate its software at electronica 2014, November 11 – 14, 2014, in Munich, Germany. Green Hills will demonstrate in the Freescale booth (Hall A6 Booth 107) the following technologies:
Scalable PowerVR Series7 GPUs target applications from wearables to servers, reaching teraflop performance
Imagination Technologies introduces PowerVR Series7, the latest generation of the PowerVR Rogue GPU architecture and an entire line-up of GPUs which scale from 16 to 512 arithmetic logic unit (ALU) cores, providing unprecedented scalability, efficiency and performance.
Evaluation kit allows for simple industrial Ethernet setup
Renesas has announced the availability of its 'Connect it! - Ethernet R-IN Solution Kit', an evaluation tool for industrial Ethernet networking. The kit, based on IAR’s KickStart Kit for Renesas’ R-IN32M3-EC industrial Ethernet communication chip, includes all the hardware and software components system manufacturers need to set up industrial Ethernet slave networks.
ASIP design tools reduce KYOCERA's project schedule by nine months
KYOCERA Document Solutions has accelerated the design of a high-performance DSP for their next-gen multi-function printer using Synopsys' ASIP (Application Specific Instruction-set Processor) design tools. By using tools that automate the design and optimisation of application-specific processors, KYOCERA was able to develop a custom DSP that delivers the high performance required for complex image-processing functions in less than a year, saving...
Instruction Smart Trace aids transparent SoC debugging
Digital Core Design has enhanced its 8051 portfolio with the functionality of an Instruction Smart Trace. The DP8051, DP80390, and DQ8051, thanks to an Instruction Smart Trace (IST), can all efficiently reduce trace memory size and increase traced programme history.