Design And Reuse SoC News Alert

November 9, 2004

Welcome to issue of November 9, 2004 of D&R SoC News Alert, our email update to provide you with the latest news and information in the System-On-Chip Community.

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NAND Flash Controller from Eureka Technology

Complete 802.11a/g OFDM Baseband Modem from Wavebreaker AB

WLAN baseband AFE (802.11abg), 10-bit/80MHz (DAC @40MHz), with PLL and voltage regulator from ChipIdea Microelectronics

Standard Cells TSMC 130nm (CL013G) - Mobilize Power Management IP from Virtual Silicon

Windows Media 9 audio/video encoder/decoder for C64x, DM642 from Ateme

PCI Express PHY serial link PIPE Transceiver IP cell/hard macro from Soft Mixed Signal

ZenTime, a Design Optimization Tool for standard cell-based designs from Zenasis Technologies

Wanted IPs :

10/100 Ethernet DSP PHY

SONET OC-12 & OC-3 Serializer/Deserializer IP

Modeling Total Cost of Ownership for Semiconductor IP (Synopsys)

Navigating the Reef: Supplying IP That Works For You and Your Customer (Zarlink Semiconductor)

Getting an algorithm ready for reuse (eInfochips)

Reality check for configurable IP blocks (IPextreme)

Verification issues for reconfigurable IP (Actel)

True reuse moves well beyond recycling (VSIA)

Reuse of Analog Mixed Signal IP for SoC Design: Progress Report (Cadence Design Systems)

Achieving Reuse with both Modifiable IP and Configurable IP (LSI Logic)

Like it or not, IP's here to stay

IP/SOC PRODUCTS

PLD Applications' PCI-SIG-tested x1, x4, x8 PCI Express IP Core validated for FPGA and ASIC integration

Ignios, a recent entrant in the embedded multicore System-on-Chip (SoC) market, announces first product availability

CPU Tech announces World's first configurable family of true 64-bit processor cores for Deeply Coupled Computing

ARM, Artisan, National Semiconductor, Synopsys and UMC Collaborate On Comprehensive Low-Power SoC Solution

Actel Offers High-Performance, Easy-to-Use FPGA-Based DSP Solution

STRUCTURED ASIC

eASIC Successfully Qualifies Structured eASIC in 0.13 micron Silicon

DEALS

Toshiba Licenses ARM11 Family Processor

Japan's Dai Nippon Printing Uses ARM Technology To Develop Java Card OS

Atmel Powers Next-Generation High Performance Storage Applications by Licensing Industry-Leading CEVA-X DSP

Analog Devices and SiWorks Announce Agreement to Develop a Flexible Modem Solution for 802.16 WiMAX Forum Base Stations

Thomson and ARM Strengthen Their Integrated Circuit Strategies Through OptimoDE Partnership

BUSINESS

True Circuits Selects Amos Technologies to Distribute Its Silicon-Proven Timing Intellectual Property

CEVA Launches CEVAnet Partner Program To Extend DSP Offerings And Deliver Complete Solutions

ST preaches new 'Gospl' (Generalized Open Source Programmable Logic) for programmable logic

SynTest Signs QualCore Logic as Distribution Partner for India

Integrated Circuit Designs (ICD) completes $2M round of private funding

Synopsys Acquires Assets of LEDA Design

FINANCIAL RESULTS

Faraday Announced Revenue for October; Record Revenue of NT$460Million

Aware, Inc. Reports 2004 Third Quarter Financial Results

LEGAL

Toshiba files memory patent suits against Hynix

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

Agere Systems Unveils Industry's First Single-Chip 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch and Lowest Power Octal PHY

GDA Technologies announces availability of Dual G4 cPCI Single Board Computer

Hantro demonstrates H.264/AVC player in 'Off-the-Shelf' Mobile Handset

TI India working on single-chip solution for mobile phones

FOUNDRIES

China to build five 300-mm wafer fabs by 2006

FPGA/CPLD

Xilinx Delivers Industry's Lowest Power FPGAs With New Sparan-3L Family

Xilinx Unveils New CoolRunner-II CPLDs For Price-Sensitive Small Form-Factor Applications

Cypress Qualifies its PSoC Mixed-Signal Array for Automotive Applications

EDA

New Release of CoWare ConvergenSC Speeds Adoption of Electronic System Level (ESL) Design

CoFluent Design helps designers take the right decisions at the right time; CoFluent Studio enables designers to get accurate models of hardware/software systems in projects' first 20%

TransEDA Code Coverage Tool Integrated with Verisity's vManager to Boost Verification Productivity for Mixed-Language Designs

OTHER

LSI Logic Announces Webcast Of RapidChip Platform ASIC Partner Program Presentations

MindTree to Exhibit its Bluetooth Solutions for Mobile Telephony at WiCon Americas

SPONSORED BY: TEMENTO SYSTEMS

Temento Systems, innovative provider of test, debug and verify solutions for FPGA and Hardware Platforms now offer two Edition of its DiaLite On-Chip Instrumentation tool. The new HDL Fault Finder IP included into the Power Edge Edition allows accurate monitoring and display of logic events contained into your HDL code. Designers have now the possibility to insert Watchpoints and Breakpoints on the instruments and into the code, and make it run concurrently to the instrumentation.

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