Design
SynaptiCAD's BugHunter Supports 64-bit ModelSim & Incisive Simulators
SynaptiCAD has released an updated version of it's VHDL and Verilog testbench generation and debugging tool, BugHunter Pro, with support for 64-bit versions of Mentor Graphics ModelSim and Cadence Incisive simulators. Other new features include faster waveform capture (so simulations run 8x faster while being debugged), new methods for fast searching through the design hierarchy tree, support for capturing waveform data from VHDL types such as e...
IAR Systems adds full C++ support to embedded development tools
IAR Systems today announced IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM 6.10, the latest version of its comprehensive tool chain for embedded developers. Supporting a wide range of ARM targets, this version of Embedded Workbench is the first to incorporate full ISO / ANSI specification support of C++.
Industry’s First MEMS Vibration Analysis System In Compact 15mm3 Package, Enables More Accurate Vibration Profiling
Analog Devices, Inc is helping industrial equipment designers improve system performance and maintenance costs through vibration detection/isolation/correction. With today’s announcement of the new ADIS16227 iSensor vibration monitor, equipment designers have a fully integrated vibration analysis solution capable of autonomous operation. This enables the earliest detection, identification, and isolation of possible vibration sources from eq...
IAR Systems strengthens offer for software development on ARM Cortex-M4
IAR Systems today announced the integration of IAR Embedded Workbench and Freescale Semiconductor MQX Software Solutions to assist with software development on Freescale's ARM Cortex-M4 based Kinetis microcontroller family. Combining an extensive software solution with powerful and easy-to-use development tools will significantly reduce the time to develop advanced software. New features include an operating system, USB and TCP/IP communication c...
IAR Systems first to support Atmel 32-bit AVR UC3C devices
IAR Systems today announced the availability of software development tools for Atmel's 32-bit AVR UC3C family of microcontrollers that feature an extended instruction set capable of hardware-accelerated floating point arithmetic. IAR Embedded Workbench is currently the only tool suite offering compiler support for the FPU on UC3C devices. Developers using devices in the UC3C series will benefit from the integrated floating-point compiler support ...
mimoOn announces LTE PHY and software stack for TI C66x DSPs
mimoOn today announced availability of mimoOn's LTE PHY and stack software for macro and small cell basestations for Texas Instruments Incorporated new C66x digital signal processors. mimoOn's Layer 1 SW has been integrated onto TI's C66x-based, flexible, scaleable processor targeting LTE wireless infrastructure. mimoOn's LTE software is a fully featured implementation meeting the latest version of the 3GPP standard. Written in ANSI-C language,...
Renesas Electronics Launches the SH7239 MCU for DSP Applications
Renesas Electronics has launched a new microcontroller in its SuperHTM range. The SH7239 device is an MCU designed for digital signal processing applications, such as servo controls, drives, solar panel inverters and general-purpose motor control.
Antenova Adds Ultra-small Indica 2.4GHz MDA Ceramic Chip Antenna to gigaNOVA Range of Standard Antennas
Antenova Ltd announced the addition of Indica 2.4GHz MDA ceramic chip antenna - the smallest in the gigaNOVA range of standard antennas. Designed for ease of integration into wireless devices, ultra-small Indica 2.4GHz antenna is ideally suited for a wide range of embedded applications where space is limited and particularly in the proximity of metal objects, such as Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL).
Updated Lattice Diamond Fpga Design Software Supports New MachXO2 PLD Family
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation today announced Version 1.1 of its Lattice Diamond FPGA design software, the flagship design environment for Lattice FPGA products. This important update includes support for the new MachXO2™ PLD family, completion of support for the LatticeECP3™ FPGA family, and the initial release of Lattice’s own synthesis engine with support for the MachXO™ and MachXO2 product families.
AWR Launches Hebrew Microsite and Schedules Seminar in Tel Aviv to Support Growing Israel Market
AWR Corp, the innovation leader in high-frequency EDA, announced today that it has launched a Hebrew microsite on its corporate website to help RF/microwave engineers in Israel find company- and product-related information pertinent to AWR. The microsite also contains technical papers, white papers and industry news, events and resources in general as well as contact details for AWR’s local sales support provider RDT Equipment and Systems L...