| PMC-Sierra licenses ARM processors for ASIC, PON
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2007-12-13 |
| ARM has announced that PMC-Sierra has licensed the ARM Cortex-A8 processor and ARM11 MPCore multicore processor for a broad range of designs, including devices for PON and ASIC devices. |
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| Pixelplus, Sharp co-develop SoC image sensors
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2007-12-11 |
| Pixelplus and Sharp have partnered to co-develop SoC image sensors to address the increasing demand for ultracompact camera modules embedded in mobile devices. |
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| Alcatel-Lucent aids GPON rollout in Hong Kong
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2007-12-10 |
| Alcatel-Lucent and Hong Kong Broadband Network Ltd (HKBN) have partnered in the deployment of the first Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) in Hong Kong |
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| Researchers tout Mach-Zehnder electro-optic modulator
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2007-12-10 |
| IBM researchers have described a Mach-Zehnder electro-optic modulator that will pave the way for multiprocessing chips with optical routing networks for the transmission of information |
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| Alcatel-Lucent secures $1.1B mobile contract in China
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2007-11-28 |
| Alcatel-Lucent has signed a package of frame agreements with a combined value of up to $1.11 billion for mobile communications solutions and services with China Mobile and China Unicom. |
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| Growing MoCA foothold drives call for home-net standard
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2007-11-22 |
| As the Multimedia over Coax Alliance increases it foothold with a handful of service providers, a new standards effort and a startup are responding to a call for next-generation gigabit home networks. |
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| Philips, Uni-Pixel team up to prototype TMOS tech
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2007-11-19 |
| Royal Philips Electronics and Uni-Pixel have concluded a technology and know-how license agreement on the development and assembly of prototypes of the TMOS technology. |
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| Sensors toughen up for industrial use
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2007-11-16 |
| While there has been a lot of discussion recently about the CMOS and charge-coupled device image sensors used in mobile devices, there's a plethora of sensor types used in other applications including HVAC, motion control, hydraulic systems and robotics. |
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| iSuppli optimistic on HDD market growth in 2H
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2007-11-13 |
| The HDD market is expressing renewed optimism that business conditions have turned for the better in 2H and will continue to improve into 2008, said iSuppli, which reported that HDD shipments will hit 132.5 million units in Q3. |
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| Winged MEMS keep dust away
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2007-11-08 |
| Omron claims to have solved the problem of dust and particulate for MEMS airflow sensors with an innovative mechanical architecture that resembles a penguin with outstretched wings. |
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| Optical signals control mechanical structures
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2007-11-07 |
| While micro- and nanoscale mechanical structures have long been used to sculpt and channel optical signals, from waveguides to resonators, the roles have lately been reversed |
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| Firms collaborate on EUV source development
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2007-11-06 |
| Japan's Ushio has announced that it is partnering with Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV and Jenoptik Laser Optik Systeme GmbH to co-develop EUV light sources for lithography. |
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| New tech complex gears HKSTP for the future
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2007-11-01 |
| Pushing toward Hong Kong's vision to transform into a knowledge-based economy and become the region's R&D center, the HKSTP unveiled its Phase II complex in September. |
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| Group pits USB 3.0 against FireWire
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2007-11-01 |
| Intel Corp. said it is working with a handful of companies on a spec that could push the USB's theoretical throughput beyond 4Gbps, or 10 times its current rate. |
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| Addressing the issues of process node transition
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2007-11-01 |
| To minimize some of the issues at 45nm designs, a heightened effort is required to develop tools and methodology to meet process power/performance and area entitlement from node to node. |
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