FEATURE ARTICLES

Synthesis Flows Back to the Sea
Synopsys Buys Synplicity (Kevin Morris)
(March 25, 2008)

Maximizing Your Millimeters²
Actel Expands Low Power Line (Kevin Morris)
(March 18, 2008)

Comparing Power Consumption of FPGAs with  Customizable Microcontrollers
by Koji Gardiner, Stanford University
(March 18, 2008)

Making FPGAs Cool Again – Part 2
How Tools Unlock the Hardware Power Capabilities (Bryon Moyer)
(March 11, 2008)

Passing the Torch
Xilinx Leadership Legacy Lives On (Kevin Morris)
(March 4, 2008)

NEWSLETTERS

March 25, 2008 :: volume XVIII, no. 12

March 20, 2008 :: Embedded Technology Spotlight

March 18, 2008 :: volume XVIII, no. 11

March 11, 2008 :: volume XVIII, no. 10

March 4, 2008 :: volume XVIII, no. 09

March 31, 2008

45th Design Automation Conference to Feature Diverse Keynote Lineup

IMEC Offers Three Up-to-date Engineering Courses: CMOS Plasma Etching, SOI, and Sub-90nm Si Processing

CommAgility's Mid-Size AdvanceMC Module Offers Compact, High-Performance DSP/FPGA Signal Processing Solution For AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA Systems

Ambric Increases Productivity in the Programming of Massively Parallel Processors with New Release of aDesigner Tool Suite

March 28, 2008

Ambric to Showcase the New aDesigner Tool Suite and the Am2045 MPPA and Development Board; and Give a Talk at Multicore EXPO 2008

March 27, 2008

VMETRO Adds Quad-Core Processing Engine and Single Board Computer to 6U VPX Offerings

Ambric to Showcase the New aDesigner Tool Suite and the Am2045 MPPA and Development Board; and Give a Talk at Multicore EXPO 2008

March 26, 2008

Signatec Joins Xilinx Alliance Program Providing High-Performance Embedded Solutions

March 25, 2008

QuickLogic Speeds Hard Disk Drive Transfers With New Proven System Block

Xilinx Appoints Bottom Line Technologies to Authorized Training Provider Program in North American Region

Nu Horizons Electronics Application Notes Accelerates Design Cycle When Using Xilinx and Micron Products

Altera’s Low-Power Cyclone III FPGAs Deliver Highest Integration for Portable Applications

March 24, 2008

Altera FPGA Employed in EONIC’s Electronic Warfare System

TSMC First to Deliver 40nm Process Technology

March 20, 2008

DSP for FPGAs Technical Course in April in Munich

ON Semiconductor and TTTech Develop New TTP Controller

March 19, 2008

Tektronix Provides World’s Fastest Probe

Altera and Bitec Deliver Platform for Next-Generation Video System Development

March 18, 2008

VMETRO Adds Industry’s First PCI Express™ Battery-Backed NVRAM Card to Umem Line

ON Semiconductor Delivers Structured ASIC Technology for Military and Aerospace SoCs and FPGA-to-ASIC Conversion

Ambric to Showcase Its Am2045 MPPA Device and Present a Paper at SPIE Defense+Security 2008

March 17, 2008

Actel Ices Competition With New Low-Power, I/O-Optimized FPGA Family

Xilinx Delivers Complete Virtex-5 FPGA Solution for XAUI Protocol

ZTE Leverages Altera Stratix II FPGAs to Deliver New TD-SCDMA Remote Radio Unit

Power Forward Initiative Releases Low-Power Design Methodology Guide

March 13, 2008

ISQED Panel to Analyze ESL Design Methodology Applications

Introducing a Collection of Cogently Written Articles by 49 Industry Experts on ‘Power Distribution Network Design Methodologies’

Ambric to Showcase Its Am2045 MPPA Device and Present a Paper at SPIE Defense+Security 2008

Tokyo Electron Device Announces New VIRTEX-5 FPGA LX330 Evaluation Platform for ASIC Prototyping

March 12, 2008

Next Generation Image Compression Promised by New JPEG2000 Hardware CODEC FPGA Accelerator Devices

Actel's SVP Fares Mubarak Explains Why Power Matters at Semico Summit

March 11, 2008

Pentek's Quad 200 MHz, 16-bit A/D Data Converter Combined with Two Powerful Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs Delivers High-Speed, Enhanced Resolution and Extraordinary Processing Power

Open SystemC Initiative Adds Texas Instruments, Maple Design, Virtutech to Member Roster

New ARC® Energy PRO™ Core Family Slashes Power Consumption By Up to 75%

Electronics Industry Embraces Synplicity’s Confirma Platform for ASIC Verification

March 10, 2008

Virtutech Announces Initiative to Further Advance Standards for Virtualized Software Development

TOSHIBA DATE'08: Ultra-high-density process combines high performance and low power for next generation SoC and SiP designs

QuickLogic and Apical Join Forces to Enhance the Mobile Display Multimedia Experience

Actel Fusion PSC Delivers Highest Accuracy for Intelligent System Management and Industrial Control

March 6, 2008

EVE Unveils ZeBu-Personal at DATE

ON Semiconductor Introduces New Family of PWM Buck Regulators Featuring Unique Auto-Tracking and Sequencing Capabilities

March 5, 2008

PLX Bolsters Market Lead -- Ships Over Two-Million PCI Express Devices

March 4, 2008

IEEE To Expand Advocacy Of Professional Certification For Software Developers

Europe’s must-attend event for the semiconductor and electronic systems industry

Xilinx Accelerates Development of SFI-5 Applications With Hardware-Verified Solutions

March 3, 2008

PLX Gen 2 PCI Express switch family now available through UR Group

IRIS Technologies Offers Lowest Cost Per Gate Multi-FPGA, Multi DSP Plus FPGA PCI Express Cards

45th Design Automation Conference (DAC) Names Exhibitor Liaison Committee

QuickLogic Launches PolarPro II Programmable Solution Platform