FEATURE ARTICLES

Not Bad Die
Xilinx EasyPath Explained (Kevin Morris)
(May 27, 2008)

Avoid FPGA Project Delays by Adopting Advanced Design Methodologies by Alex Vals, Mentor Graphics
(May 27, 2008)

40nm Altera Stratix IV
Bigger and Cooler Than We Expected (Kevin Morris)
(May 20, 2008)

High-Speed Serial Comes to the Analog/Digital Divide
Lattice and Linear Technology Collaborate on JESD204
(Bryon Moyer)
(May 13, 2008)

Golden Hammer
Pursuit of the Programmable Panacea (Kevin Morris)
(May 6, 2008)

NEWSLETTERS

May 27, 2008 :: volume XIX, no. 09

May 20, 2008 :: volume XIX, no. 08

May 13, 2008 :: volume XIX, no. 07

May 6, 2008 :: volume XIX, no. 06

May 1, 2008 :: Mil/Aero Spotlight

May 30, 2008

Altium solves 25 years of electronics design pain: designers in both worlds can now link and review designs dynamically

Synopsys Introduces HAPS-51T ASIC Prototyping System to Accelerate Time to Results

Xilinx Meets Performance Requirements of LTE Wireless Systems With New LogiCORE Turbo Encoder and Decoder Solutions

May 29, 2008

Synopsys Releases Proven VMM Methodology Standard Library and Applications Under Apache Open Source License

Northrop Grumman awards VMETRO ALMDS LRIP 2

Altera’s Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit Garners Tech Choice Awards

May 28, 2008

Mistral becomes official distributors of Altium’s Unified Electronic Design Solutions in India

Tundra Semiconductor Announces Low Power RapidIO Switch Suited for Cost Sensitive Applications

Avnet Launches EXP High-Speed, High-Performance SerDes Module From National Semiconductor

Verific Design Automation Gives Nod to Synopsys’ VMM Open Source Release

QuickLogic’s ArcticLink Platform Now Available in Wafer-Level Chip Scale Packaging

May 27, 2008

Synopsys Unveils New IC Compiler Router Delivering 10X Speed-Up

EVE Unleashes DW-FPGA for FPGA Synthesis

May 26, 2008

STMicroelectronics Introduces First 65nm SPEAr(R) Customizable Chip for Computer Peripherals Applications

May 23, 2008

DSP/FPGA Co-Processing Demonstrates 20X Acceleration using Software-to-Hardware Design Flow

Actel Discusses Power Issues and System Management Solutions at MicroTCA Summit

May 22, 2008

Denali Software to Leverage Bluespec Technology for Next-Generation Memory Controller IP Development

May 21, 2008

45th Design Automation Conference Offers Diverse Line-up of 14 Workshops

SafeNet Femtocell Security Solutions Enable Faster, Lower Cost, and More Reliable Mobile Features and Services

May 20, 2008

Freescale Extends Family of Network-Ready Multicore DSPs Based on StarCore® Technology

2007 ACM Turing Award Winners to Speak at 45th Design Automation Conference

New Series I MAPSTATIONS™ AND ICARTE™ Programming Environment

May 19, 2008

Synopsys Announces Immediate Support for Altera Stratix IV FPGAs

Altera Announces Industry's First 40-nm FPGAs and HardCopy ASICs

Altera’s Quartus II Software Version 8.0 Delivers Unprecedented Performance and Productivity for High-End FPGAs

Mentor Graphics Supports Altera’s Stratix IV FPGA Device Family for 40 Nanometer Design Applications

45th Design Automation Conference Offers Six Full Day Tutorials

May 16, 2008

A Visual Enhancement Engine (VEE) Evaluation Module From QuickLogic – An Easy Way to “Seeing is Believing”

May 15, 2008

VMETRO data recorders selected by Lockheed Martin for F-35 Lightning II development

Synplicity Announces Shareholder Approval of Agreement of Merger With Synopsys, Inc.

Xilinx Helps Designers Meet High-Speed Connectivity Requirements With High-Performance Configuration and Storage Solution for Virtex-5 FPGAs

May 14, 2008

Actel Introduces IGLOO-based Portable Control Solutions

National Semiconductor Introduces Industry's Lowest Jitter SerDes Chipset

Xilinx Introduces the World's Highest Performance Reconfigurable DSP Solution

May 13, 2008

45th Design Automation Conference Panels Cover Industry’s Varied Interests, Challenges, Direction, Future

Tokyo Electron Device Announces New Imaging Application Evaluation Platform Equipped with Spartan®-3 Generation FPGA

May 12, 2008

Actel Introduces IGLOO-Based Portable Control Solutions

QuickLogic Enhances SDIO Host Controller Solution to Handle Multiple Cards, Mixed Sizes

Expanded Programmable Analog Performance of New Cypress PSoC® Device Enables Motor Control and Other Applications

May 8, 2008

Xilinx at Linley Tech Seminar 2008 on High-Speed Interconnects

May 6, 2008

VMETRO expands VPX DSP offering with two more products based on the Freescale MPC8641D and Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs

New Inter-Processor Communications (IPC) Software from VMETRO Simplifies Distributed Multi-Processing Application Development

National Instruments Introduces Graphical Differencing and User Interface Toolkit for Comparing Models Developed Using The MathWorks, Inc. Simulink® Software

Tundra Semiconductor's Serial RapidIO Switch Selected by VMETRO

May 5, 2008

New Release Of Lattice FPGA Design Tools Extends Performance And Productivity

Open Kernel Labs Joins EEMBC Hypervisor Workgroup

Altera’s Stratix III FPGAs Support SGMII on LVDS I/Os

RedMere Technology Implements Sarnoff’s TakeCharge® 8kV-HBM ESD Protection Solution for HDMI Application

AdvancedIO® Systems Announces Industry’s First Rugged Dual-channel 10-Gigabit Ethernet XMC Family

iVeia Announces the Titan-V5e(TM) Small Form Factor Processing Module Utilizing System-on-a-Chip Technology and the Xilinx(R) Virtex(TM) - 5 FXT