| ISM-band transceiver integrates power amplifier
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2008-06-24 |
| RF Micro Devices Inc. has released the industry's first 5.8GHz ISM band transceiver with an integrated power amplifier. |
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| Altium adds publishing, version control for design tool
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2008-06-23 |
| Altium's unified solution, Altium Designer, is based on a single data model that lets designers synchronize data across all the electronics design stages, allowing changes in one domain to be reflected throughout the design, from schematic capture, PCB layout and FPGA design through to embedded software development |
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| Maxim presents programmable analog/digital VGA
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2008-06-23 |
| Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX2065, the industry's only fully programmable, multistate, analog and digital IF/RF variable-gain amplifier. |
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| TI claims 'first' eight-channel, digital-input serializer
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2008-06-20 |
| Texas Instruments has introduced what it claims as the industry's most highly integrated digital-input serializer, which incorporates eight channels and flexible features to provide high-density signal conditioning in a single, compact device. |
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| DC/DC converter achieves high power density, accuracy
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2008-06-20 |
| Ericsson Power Modules' BMR453 series of DC/DC converters uses a digital control platform contained within the modules themselves, which offers up to 400W output power or up to 33A with ±2 percent accuracy. |
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| 32bit MCUs enable improved performance in automotive apps
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2008-06-19 |
| STMicroelectronics has released four MCUs in four new Power Architecture families enabling integrators to use the 32bit MCU core throughout powertrain, car body, chassis and safety, and instrumentation systems. |
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| Ease analog interface to processors via TI ADCs
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2008-06-19 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. claims its pair of ±10V, 16bit ADC offers excellent measurement repeatability and high resolution. Both the ADS8519 and ADS8513 combine a low-power SAR ADC with sample and hold, clock, reference and a serial data interface |
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| AMD, Nvidia take graphics duel to TFlops
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2008-06-18 |
| Archrivals Nvidia and AMD have announced their competing next-gen graphics processors, both claiming their massive multicore chips can deliver a TFlops for graphics and video. |
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| HDMI verification tool is OVM-ready
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2008-06-18 |
| eInfochips has launched a universal verification component designed to verify HDMI transmitters and receivers. |
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| Mentor's Nucleus supports i.MX31 platform
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2008-06-18 |
| Mentor Graphics Corp. has expanded its platform solutions program by adding support for the Freescale i.MX31 Product Development Kit platform based on the i.MX31 multimedia applications processor. |
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| STM8S MCUs bring 8bit scalability to industrial apps
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2008-06-18 |
| STMicroelectronics has added 8bit MCUs using its next-generation STM8 core, by introducing the STM8S family specified for the industrial temperature range. |
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| Embedded design kit rolls for CryptoController
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2008-06-17 |
| Atmel Corp. has rolled an embedded development kit for CryptoController, Atmel's Trusted Platform Module for non-PC embedded applications. |
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| Tool tests multiple mobile RF specs
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2008-06-17 |
| Agilent Technologies Inc. has today announced the latest addition to its GS-8800 family of RF design verification and conformance test solutions: the new GS-8852 2G RF Conformance Test system, a full-featured GSM, GPRS, EGPRS test system for mobile handset conformance test |
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| Real-time clock extends standby time of handhelds
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2008-06-16 |
| NXP Semiconductors claims the industry's best low-power performance real-time clock chips with SPI bus interface, the PCF2123 |
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| Processors advance fiber access nets
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2008-06-16 |
| Xelerated is expanding beyond its metropolitan carrier Ethernet focus as it rolls out its HX300 family, essentially a third generation of its network processors that add new capabilities to serve fiber access nets. |
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