Semiconductor IP Industry News
August, 2017

New Bluetooth Low Energy PHY Delivers Up to 60 percent Smaller Area for Low-Power IoT Designs

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 29, 2017 -

Highlights:

• Synopsys' silicon-proven DesignWare Bluetooth Low Energy Link Layer and PHY IP solution is Bluetooth 5 qualified to ensure compliance and interoperability
• PHY IP in 40-nm process delivers up to 60 ...

Plymouth, UK, 25th August 2017

Moortec, providers of complete In-Chip Monitoring PVT Subsystems today announced that Cambricon have used Moortec’s 16FFC In-Chip Monitoring Subsystem IP in their artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning chips.

"After a comprehensive investigation on almost all commercial solutions, we concluded that the PVT sensors from Moortec ...

August 24, 2017 - Moortec Semiconductor, specialists in embedded in-chip sensing, are pleased to announce the availability of their easy to integrate, embedded monitoring subsystem on TSMC’s 7nm FinFET (FF) process.

Within the subsystem the new 7nm Temperature Sensor is a high precision low power junction temperature sensor that has been ...

RISC-V leader adds cryptography cores and services to improve IoT end-point security while reducing costs and easing development of custom open source-based silicon

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 21, 2017 — (PRNewswire) — SiFive, the first fabless provider of customized, open-source-enabled semiconductors, today announced it will partner with Rambus, (NASDAQ: ...

Aug 18, 2017 - Moortec Semiconductor are excited to be exhibiting their embedded In-Chip Monitoring Subsystem IP at the 2017 TSMC OIP Ecosystem Forum on Wednesday 13th September. The event is taking place at the Santa Clara Convention Center, come and meet us at booth #504 and discuss in person ...

Imagination’s multi-threaded MIPS CPU already shipping in MediaTek’s new flagship Helio X30 smartphone chipset

London, UK – 17th August, 2017 – Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces that MediaTek has adopted multi-threaded MIPS I-class CPUs for smartphone LTE modems. The first device from MediaTek featuring MIPS technology is the new flagship MT6799 Helio™ ...

August 15, 2017 - Achronix, developer of Speedster™ FPGAs, Speedcore™ eFPGAs and design tools, will be participating at the HOT CHIPS, an IEEE Conference, and will be providing product and tool demos.

When:
Sunday-Tuesday, August 20-22, 2017. Sunday tutorials 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Monday and Tuesday 7:15 am – 7:15 ...

Santa Clara, Calif., Aug. 09, 2017 - GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced that it has demonstrated silicon functionality of a 2.5D packaging solution for its high-performance 14nm FinFET FX-14™ integrated design system for application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs).

The 2.5D ASIC solution includes a stitched interposer capability to overcome lithography limitations and a ...

CNN-based Image Classification Software with DesignWare EV6x Vision Processor IP Delivers High Recognition Rate with Small Memory Footprint for Power-Constrained Devices

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 8, 2017 -

Highlights:

• Combination of DesignWare EV6x Vision Processors with Morpho Scene Classifier software delivers real-time image analysis and classification for power-sensitive applications such as mobile and ...

PLDA's vDMA allows thousands of independent and concurrent DMA channels to be distributed among a number of Virtual Machines without sacrificing performance or resource utilization

August 07, 2017 - SAN JOSE, Calif. - PLDA, the industry leader in PCI Express® interface IP solutions, today announced their vDMA™ ...

Santa Clara, Calif., Aug. 03, 2017 - GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Silicon Mobility today announced they have successfully produced the industry’s first automotive Field Programmable Controller Unit (FPCU) solution, called OLEA® T222. The FPCU solution uses GF’s 55nm Low Power Extended (55LPx) automotive qualified technology platform, which includes Silicon Storage Technology’s (SST) ...

Hsinchu, Taiwan, Aug. 02, 2017 - Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), the Custom ASIC Leader, is opening new opportunities for companies focusing on the emerging Automotive IC markets thanks to its recent designation as an ISO26262-certified supplier.

GUC Functional Safety Design Flow recently earned ISO 26262 ASIL-D certification from Germany SGS-TUV and ...

A demonstration of the SSD Controller will be showcased during the Flash Memory Summit™ in Santa Clara, CA on August 8-10, 2017.

August 01, 2017 - SAN JOSE, Calif. - PLDA®, the industry leader in PCI Express® interface IP solutions today announced that EpoStar®, the industry expert ...