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March 7, 2017

POSTPONED: Get to grips with new PC, monitor energy regs

An ESD Alliance panel on incoming Californian energy regulations originally scheduled for later this month has been postponed.
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February 27, 2017

Cadence tunes up simulators and FPGA prototyping

Cadence has reworked two parts of its verification suite to streamline the use of multicore computers for simulation and FPGA-based prototyping systems.
February 23, 2017

Ceva DSP multiplies execution units for MIMO 5G

Ceva's latest iteration of its XC architecture aims at the intensive DSP required for 5G basestations.
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February 21, 2017

Xilinx to bring analog conversion onto finFET FPGAs

Xilinx plans to add high-speed analog interfaces to its upcoming FPGAs to better support high-density 5G basestation designs.
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February 15, 2017

DVCon US 2017 preview: Mentor Graphics

The major verification conference is looming and Mentor's participation will include tutorials that explore the latest in portable stimulus, SystemC, VIP and more.
February 14, 2017

Microsemi takes flash FPGAs to 28nm

Microsemi has launched a family of non-volatile FPGAs that use a 28nm process to increase density over the previous SmartFusion devices.
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February 13, 2017

SPIE Advanced Lithography preview: Mentor Graphics

The major West Coast technical conference for lithography is just two weeks away and offers a packed agenda.
December 7, 2016

HiSilicon licenses onchip debug engine for SOCs

HiSilicon has licensed UltraSoC’s semiconductor IP to build into SoCs for system monitoring, analysis, and optimization.
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October 25, 2016

ARM brings security to Cortex-M family

ARM has launched the first of a series of Cortex-M series microcontrollers based on the V8M architecture that incorporate the Trustzone security mechanism.
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October 14, 2016

ARM TechCon: Mentor Graphics preview

Catch up with the vendor's plans for the ARM technical conference in Santa Clara later this month.
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