(pressebox) Dallas, TX, 30.06.2009, In order to meet growing energy demands, utilities are turning to highly accurate and robust poly-phase electricity metering (e-metering) solutions to monitor energy consumption. Supporting three-phase e-metering applications, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced the new ultra-low power MSP430F471xx microcontroller (MCU) series. The F471xx system-on-chip metering solution achieves leading [...]
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TriQuint Semiconductor Selects Synopsys’ TCAD Sentaurus for Compound Semiconductor Technology Development
(pressebox) Mountain View, Calif., USA, 27.05.2009, Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that TriQuint Semiconductor has adoptedSynopsys’ TCAD Sentaurus device simulation software to support its research and development of high-frequency and high-power semiconductor devices targeting mobile handsets, 3G and 4G base stations, [...]
Atmel Confirmed as Fastest Growing Among Top Ten 8-bit Microcontroller Suppliers
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) – – Leading Research Firm Ranks Companies by Combined Total Revenues, Revenue Growth and Product Sales Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) has been named by Gartner, Inc. in its most recent 2009 market research (Source: Gartner, Semiconductor Industry Worldwide Annual Market Share: Database April 2009) as the fastest growing 8-bit microcontroller supplier [...]
LFoundry Introduces Industry-Leading Process Design Kit for Cadence Virtuoso IC 6.1 Custom Design Platform
(pressebox) Landshut, 29.04.2009, LFoundry, a leading analog and mixed-signal foundry, announced today the availability of LFoundry’s 0.15-micron high-performance, analog, mixed-signal and radio-frequency (RF) Process Design Kit (PDK), supporting the complete suite of design advancements available in the Cadence® Virtuoso® IC 6.1 custom design platform. The PDK not only provides customers access to a unique, modular, [...]
Atmel Takes Industry’s Leading Position in 6-pin Microcontrollers
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) – – More Than Six Times the Performance of any Similar Sized Microcontroller in the Market Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today its new picoPower(TM) AVR(R) ATtiny10, with 1K bytes of programmable Flash memory, and 32 bytes of internal SRAM. With up to 12 MIPS of processing throughput, 8-bit A/D converter, [...]
Nokia selects Broadcom as a next generation 3G chipset supplier
(pressebox) Espoo, Finland and Irvine, CA, USA, 17.02.2009, Nokia, the world leader in mobility, has selected Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, as a next generation 3G baseband, radio frequency (RF) and mixed signal chipset system supplier for worldwide markets. The two parties will cooperate on technology, [...]
Atmel’s High Performance Secure Microcontroller Awarded Common Criteria EAL4+ Certification
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) – – ARM SC100-based Product Ensures Highly Secure Digital Transactions Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) is proud to announce that its AT91SC464384RCU secure microcontroller has been granted Common Criteria certification EAL4+. This vulnerability assessment corresponds to today’s highest proven resistance against any security attack (AVA_VLA4). This chip has already received EMVCo approval in [...]
TI’s single-chip MSP430 MCU and low power RF solution advances networking, energy harvesting, security, lighting and metering
New CC430 platform makes low power RF system design easyCC430 device only (pressebox) Munich, 12.11.2008 – Helping drive mass market adoption of consumer and industrial wireless networking applications, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced the new CC430 technology platform – demonstrated for the first time at Electronica in the TI booth in Hall [...]