Design
Synopsys' DesignWare DDR PHY Compiler Eases Integration of Memory Interface IP
Synopsys announced the immediate availability of the DesignWare DDR PHY compiler, supporting DDR2, DDR3, LPDDR and LPDDR2 SDRAMs. The DesignWare DDR PHY compiler offers designers a web-based GUI to assemble a customized, high-performance DDR PHY for their system-on-chips (SoCs). The DesignWare DDR PHY compiler evaluates more than 60 variables and allows the evaluation of unlimited 'what-if' scenarios. The output of the PHY compiler is a customize...
EVE Enhances Emulation Platform with Superior Debugging Capabilities
EVE, the leader in hardware/software co-verification, announced today that it has enhanced the design debugging capabilities of its best-in-class ZeBu emulation platform, setting the standard for advanced system-on-chip (SoC) verification and leaping ahead of traditional emulation.
Zoran Selects EVE’s ZeBu Emulation Platform
Zoran Corporation has selected the ZeBu emulation platform from EVE, the leader in hardware/software co-verification, for the verification of its high-performance, multi-function peripheral system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
LynuxWorks Announces LynxSecure Support for 2nd Generation Intel Core Processor Family
LynuxWorks, Inc., a world leader in the embedded software market, announced LynxSecure 4.0 support of the new Intel Core i7 and i5 processor families. LynxSecure is a separation kernel and embedded hypervisor that provides an environment in which multiple guest operating systems and their applications can execute at the same time, in their own virtual partitions, without compromising security, reliability or data integrity.
Electrical and Fluid Engineering now in 3D with EPLAN Pro Panel
Offering exact planning reliability EPLAN Pro Panel allows the definition of a virtual 3D prototype of the mounting layout – independently of the electrical or fluid schematic. Mounting panels, housings or enclosures can be dimensioned optimally so that the costs are reduced. Consistent data for all the participating engineering disciplines ensure that the workflow towards the production is also efficient. Last but not least EPLAN Pro Panel pro...
ARBURG Saves Money and Delivers High Quality with Zuken’s CR-5000 CAD Software
ARBURG, one of the world’s leading injection-molding machine manufacturing specialists for processing plastics, recently chose Zuken’s CR-5000 electronics design software. As a result ARBURG is already reporting a reduction in development costs and improved end product quality. This has been achieved by enabling effective design reuse, rapid and reliable mechanical interfacing with CATIA, and parallel development with verification and simulat...
Cadence Boosts Verification Productivity for Complex FPGA/ASIC Design
Cadence today announced significant new advancements to help boost verification productivity for ASIC and FPGA designers. Coupled with full support for the emerging Accellera Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) 1.0 industry standard, the 600-plus new capabilities expand the scope of metric-driven verification (MDV) to help engineers achieve faster, more comprehensive verification closure and Silicon Realization.
DFI Announces Mini-ITX Embedded Board SB100-NRM Supporting 2nd Generation Intel Core Processors
DFI today launches the Mini-ITX form factor SB100-NRM scalable desktop platform offering higher processing performance, superior graphics display support, and evolutionary memory system and I/O interface improvements. This embedded board uses an Intel® Q67 chipset supporting the quad core Intel® Core™ i7-2600 and i5-2400 processors, and dual core Intel® Core™ i3-2120 processor utilizing 32-nanometer process technology.
Lattice at Embedded World
Lattice Semiconductor will be exhibiting this year at the Embedded System Conference being held in Nuremberg. The booth number is Hall 9 Stand 180. Lattice will be featuring a number of newly introduced products along with their low cost, low power third generation ECP3 FPGAs. There will be demonstrations of these products in development environments and Lattice technical experts will be available to answer customer questions.
AMD Delivers the World's First and Only APU for Embedded Systems
AMD announced immediate availability of the new AMD Embedded G-Series processor, the world's first and only Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for embedded systems. The AMD Embedded G-Series, based on AMD Fusion technology, delivers a complete, full-featured embedded platform and incorporates the new low-power, x86 CPU based on the Bobcat core with a world-class DirectX 11-capable GPU and parallel processing engine on a single piece of silicon.