Wintegra’s third generation Universal Front End (UFE3) IP core for high channel density wireless backhaul designs, when used with the company’s WinPath2 processor and PMC-Sierra’s TEMUX family of framer and mappers, provides an upgrade path for designers working to migrate voice-centric cellular solutions ...
Apical is a UK-based developer of image processing products; it has a technology it calls iridix that it designed to improve the viewability of images and video displayed on mobile device LCD ....
In 2007, semiconductor industry analysts, notably Gartner group, were forecasting that the programmable-logic sector would end the year showing a slight decline in revenues. Data published so far in 2008 indicates that this view was probably ....
Only a few days to go until voting closes in EDN’s Annual Innovation Awards. As in previous years, the Awards will be announced and presented at a function that takes place in San Jose, California, in April – but readers of any edition of EDN Worldwide ....
Xilinx has enlarged its range of “no-fee” intellectual property (IP) cores for embedded processing systems that you design with its platform FPGAs. The 10/100 Ethernet MAC Lite, single precision floating-point ....
Version 6.8 of Altium’s Designer software is presented as a “service pack” but contains many new features that users might normally expect to see in a major revision: for example, it adds a 3D visualisation ....
The MathWorks and Mentor Graphics have collaborated on a tool flow that provides an optimised path to take HDL (hardware-description language) that MathWorks Simulink HDL Coder generates into Mentor’s Precision ....
Altera has designed its MAX IIZ CPLDs to meet the power, package and price demands of the portableapplications market. They have up to six times the density and three times the I/O count of competing traditional macrocell-based ....
Fujitsu Microelectronics has announced an embedded-FRAM (ferroelectric RAM) for digital TVs that enables simultaneous use of four-channel HDMI (High-Definition ....