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Robust rewritable NVM technology, available in standard CMOS logic processes from Impinj
PCI Express PHY serial link PIPE Transceiver IP cell/hard macro from Soft Mixed Signal Corp.
Automated coverage driven verification solution for AMBA AXI based DUTs from Verisity
Inductor Design Kit from Advanced RFIC
Gate Bias Programmable Basic I/O (Mobilize Power Management IP) from Virtual Silicon
SONET/SDH Compiler supporting Cyclone II devices from Altera
Asynchronous implementation of 80c51 8-bit microcontroller from Handshake Solutions
MMC 4.0 Controller from Arasan Chip Systems
Wanted IPs :
  • Fast ethernet and GigE transceiver
  • CDS - Corelated Double Sample
  • zigbee RF transceiver
  • RTL for Microcontroller 8051/8052 compatible
  • SerDes
  • Transimpedance limiting amplifier 2.5 Gbit
  • Laser Driver
  • Amplifier for cable TV
  • HyperTransport reduces delays in some applications
    Advantages of FPGA design methodologies
    Using formal verification to create robust IP
    Wireless chip-to-chip link shows promise
    RapidIO moves up to Fabric
    Advanced Switching Interconnect (ASI) eases backplane
    Options emerge for 10-Gbits/s chip-to-chip interfaces
    Non-transparent bridging allows multiprocessor design with PCI Express
    Inside the HyperTransport 2.0 Interface
    New Approach Combines ASIC and FPGA Benefits
    Cost pressures spotlight design-for-reuse
    How bad is IP theft in China? And what can you do about it?
    PCI Express made easy
    IP/SOC PRODUCTS
    3Plus1 Technology emerges from stealth mode; Heterogeneous Multiprocessor architecture creates low-power, high-performance CoolProcessor family
    Intellectual Property Support for LatticeECP, LatticeEC FPGAs Announced by Lattice Semiconductor, Digital Core Design
    Highest Java Performance Achieved by the MIPS32 24Kc Core
    TriCN Offers Most Area Efficient x1 PCI Express PHY
    Sharp Microelectronics Announces Two ARM9 Reference Designs for Portable Media Players
    Hifn and Intoto Inc. Partner to Deliver Integrated IKE in Hifn's HIPP III FlowThrough Security Processors
    MoSys' 1T-SRAM-Q Memory Silicon-Verified on Chartered's 0.13-Micron Industry Standard Logic Process
    MoSys' Ultra-High Reliability 1T-SRAM-R Technology Verified on SMIC 0.13-Micron Logic Process
    FOUNDRIES
    UMC Introduces Enhanced Prototyping Program for its Most Advanced Production Technologies
    IBM introduces chip morphing technology
    TSMC 2004 Second Quarter Report - 25% Increase in Sequential EPS
    1st Silicon Begins Ramping 0.25um Embedded Flash Technology
    Xilinx Announces Investment In He Jian Technology Co.
    BUSINESS
    1394 finding design-ins despite competition, says report
    Soft Mixed Signal Corporation Names Denali Software PCI Express Interface Verification Vendor
    FINANCIAL RESULTS
    Synopsys, Inc. Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results
    SafeNet Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
    Zoran Corporation Reports Record Revenue For Second Quarter 2004
    LSI Logic Reports Q2 2004 Financial Results; Provides Q3 Business Outlook
    DEALS
    Five New Customers License Impinj's AEON Memory
    Tensilica Technology Helps Power World’s Fastest Router
    California Amplifier Expands Relationship With Atheros Communications; Atheros will license California Amplifier's wireless 802.11a/b/g technology for its customers
    Global UniChip Adds Kilopass' Memory Technology to Design IP Portfolio
    Kawasaki Microelectronics Strengthens ARM Relationship With ARM9 Technology
    Renesas Technology to Use Bosch FlexRay IP for Automotive Microcontroller
    Nallatech selects MorethanIP Ethernet MAC for their new high performance networking interface card
    Microtronix selects MorethanIP Ethernet MAC with their new uKit evaluation hardware
    PEOPLE
    Sonics adds industry veteran as compay aims to expand market leadership;Philip J. Casini appointed Vice President Marketing and Business Development
    Faraday Technology Promotes Key Executives to Enhance Global Focus and Strengthen North America Operation
    EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
    Condor Engineering Qualifies PMC Board for Rugged, Military Applications
    Ittiam Systems Announces a Complete Solution for IP Video Phones
    Nucleus RTOS and Development Tools Now Available for Networking Developers Using Freescale Semiconductor's ColdFire Processors
    FPGA/CPLD
    Actel's eX FPGAs Selected By Eleven Engineering for Novel Wireless Ethernet Platform

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