What is a system on chip (SoC)?
| A system on chip (SoC) refers to integrating all components of a computer or other electronic system on to a single IC. An SoC may contain digital, analogue and mixed-signal functions all on a single chip substrate. SoCs are often used in embedded systems. |
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| 2012-02-13 | Embedded SoC touts 120GHz of 64bit compute Embedded SoC touts 120GHz of 64bit compute |
| 2012-02-13 | SoC vendors to gain from small cell market SoC vendors to gain from small cell market |
| 2012-02-10 | Samsung, Cadence partner in nanometer SoC design Samsung, Cadence partner in nanometer SoC design |
| 2012-02-09 | Japan Inc. swims in troubled seas The merger of Panasonic, Fujitsu and Renasas may salvage the weaker players of the three (Fujitsu and Panasonic) to survive for several more years through government handouts. But the move threatens the potential winner (Renesas Mobile) with a reduction to irrelevancy in the already very competitive mobile SoC market. |
| 2012-01-27 | Clock ICs geared for PCIe devices Silicon Labs' Si5214x clock generators and Si5315x clock buffers are for PCIe applications while the Si5335 web-customizable clock generator/buffers are for FPGA- and SoC-based designs. |
| 2012-01-20 | Bluetooth low energy SoC targets smart sensor apps Bluetooth low energy SoC targets smart sensor apps |
| 2012-01-18 | TV SoC geared for smart TVs TV SoC geared for smart TVs |
| 2012-01-03 | Protocol transactors tout faster SoC verification Protocol transactors tout faster SoC verification |
| 2011-12-29 | Intel's Medfield chip specs unleashed Based on the purported specifications, the Medfield's performance figures are set to rival, if not beat, current chip market leaders in the tablet arena. |
| 2011-12-14 | 3-chip stack combines DRAM, SoCs As an effort to push 3D integration, engineers used TSVs to link a wide I/O DRAM and two identical multicore SoCs in a device that can support 12.8GB/s of memory bandwidth. |
| 2011-11-30 | Making heterogeneous network possible Here's a discussion on heterogeneous network (HetNet), a technology that will rely heavily on SoC integration to handle the computational complexity of many different types of small cell Evolved NodeB LTE base stations. |
| 2011-11-21 | 32bit TPM touts embedded 90nm non-volatile memory ST's TPM SoC boasts stronger security and trust for activities including e-commerce and cloud computing services. |
| 2011-11-16 | Taiwan nabs 45.3% of global video processor market The combined market share of MStar and Mediatek are due to the lowest-cost semiconductor solutions for the TV market, iSuppli noted. |
| 2011-11-15 | Logitech unplugs GoogleTV Despite claims of Google that YouTube gets more than three billion views everyday, the reception toward GoogleTV remains conservative at best. |
| 2011-10-28 | Partnership improves IP-based SoC assembly Partnership improves IP-based SoC assembly |
| 2011-10-24 | SoC achieves 1.25Gbit/s throughput SoC achieves 1.25Gbit/s throughput |
| 2011-10-24 | Overcome challenges of ASIC/SoC prototyping with FPGAs Overcome challenges of ASIC/SoC prototyping with FPGAs |
| 2011-10-27 | Is there a need for Agile hardware dev't? Here's a take on whether the values and principles that guide agile software teams should similarly guide SoC teams. |
| 2011-10-21 | ARM-based SoC targets car navigation ARM-based SoC targets car navigation |
| 2011-10-19 | What's next for Intel after DTV? The Envisioneering Group's Rick Doherty identifies the victims of Intel's decision to leave the Smart TV chip space and discusses what the future holds for Intel. |
| 2011-10-18 | ARM-based FPGA integrates virtual prototyping tech Synopsys Inc. has announced that its comprehensive Virtual Prototyping Solution is integrated in Altera Corp.'s newly announced SoC FPGA Virtual Target software development platform. |
| 2011-10-17 | IP core implements 3D graphics in SoC design IP core implements 3D graphics in SoC design |
| 2011-10-17 | Migrating within the MPC560xB/C/D MCU family Read about migrating applications between two sets of products among the MPC5604B and MPC5607B families. |
| 2011-10-11 | 1.5GHz microprocessor cluster targets SoC design 1.5GHz microprocessor cluster targets SoC design |
| 2011-10-10 | Low-power SoC touts 10.2pJ/cycle at 0.54V Low-power SoC touts 10.2pJ/cycle at 0.54V |
| 2011-10-14 | Reduce yield fallout by avoiding over and under at-speed testing Here's a look at the problems associated with SoC at-speed testing such as overtesting and under-testing. This article also provides suggestions on how to overcome them. |
| 2011-10-05 | The myth of the $100M ASIC The notion that leading-edge chips require $100 million to develop has severely decimated levels of venture capital investments in semiconductors, thus diminishing innovation in the industry and the economy. |
| 2011-10-05 | Debug platform eases SoC design, verification Debug platform eases SoC design, verification |
| 2011-10-03 | SoCs drive high-end automotive displays The SH7769 enables 3D graphics meter displays and enhances video input and display output. |
| 2011-10-01 | Employing SoC for cost-effective 3D designs Employing SoC for cost-effective 3D designs |
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