Design
Altium: Time for electronics designers to get serious about programmable devices
Altium will be challenging electronics designers to look at new ways of using programmable devices at the centre of their designs at the 19th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications. Altium is presenting the challenge in a talk - ‘System on an FPGA in a Unified Design Environment’ - at the conference being held in Prague, Czech Republic, August 31 – September 1, 2009.
Perforce Software Releases a Pure Java SCM Plug-In for Eclipse Integration
Perforce Software announced the release of a pure Java version of its Perforce Plug-in for Eclipse. With this release, developers can employ Perforce version control tools that previously have not been available from within the Eclipse environment. Perforce, the Fast SCM system, versions and manages source code and digital assets for enterprises large and small.
Perforce Software Releases Pure Java API for its Award Winning SCM System
Perforce Software has announced the release of P4Java, Perforce’s pure Java API for accessing Perforce SCM services from within Java applications, servlets, plug-ins, and other Java contexts. P4Java allows developers to tightly integrate Perforce functionality into tools such as CruiseControl, Maven and Ant, and in environments such as J2EE-based web application and web service frameworks. Perforce SCM versions and manages source code and digit...
ADLINK Technology Introduces the First Extreme Rugged System to Feature Core2 Duo CPU
ADLINK Technology has announced availability of the Extreme Rugged system based on the Intel Core2 Duo processor. The Ampro by ADLINK RuffSystem 840 integrates a dual-core processor, RAM, graphics, networking, and PCI Express expansion in an Extreme Rugged enclosure that operates from -40 to +75 degrees Celsius. It is designed for ruggedness and reliability in mission critical computer applications such as military, transportation monitoring and ...
Pebble Bay ports SQLite database engine to Green Hills Software's INTEGRITY
Pebble Bay has announced that it has ported the SQLite database library to the Green Hills INTEGRITY real-time operating system (RTOS). This is a commercial-grade implementation of SQLite running on INTEGRITY that has been validated using the rigorous TH3 test suite which runs tens of thousands of test cases, built on years of SQLite test experience, to produce a robust product suitable for use in the most demanding embedded applications.
Synopsys delivers HDMI IP solution for 90nm to 40nm process technologies
Synopsys has announced the broad availability of silicon-proven High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) transmitter and receiver digital controllers and PHY IP solutions as part of Synopsys’ DesignWare IP portfolio. Synopsys’ DesignWare IP for the HDMI interface is compliant to the standard specification and supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Synopsys also provides a roadmap for HDMI 1.4 with product availability a...
Software Radio Receiver designed for long range navigation
Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting has completed the development of a LORAN Software Radio Receiver designed for long range navigation. Orchid Technologies selected the Texas Instruments TMS320C6713 floating point DSP processor for the four-channel LORAN receiver implementation.
Infolytica to Release MagNet v7 Multi-threaded for Faster Solutions
Infolytica Corporation today announced that MagNet, the company’s electromagnetic field simulation software based on finite element analysis, will include significant changes in the next release which is due out this fall. Version 7 will be a multi-threaded application and will leverage the computation power available with multicore platforms.
NI LabVIEW 2009 Targets Emerging Applications With New Technologies
National Instruments has announced LabVIEW 2009, the latest version of the graphical system design software platform for control, test and embedded system development. LabVIEW 2009 simplifies the development challenges of parallel hardware architectures with new virtualization technology that takes advantage of multicore systems as well as by offering new compiler improvements and IP that enhance field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design.
3D EM for Power Integrity Analysis
Engineers working on the design of power delivery networks will benefit from CST’s latest addition to CST STUDIO SUITE. The new CST PCB STUDIO Power Integrity solver, based on a special 3D FEM approach, helps calculate accurate impedance profiles within a full 3D simulation, but in a fraction of the time required by traditional 3D solvers.