Semiconductor IP Industry News
November, 2015

Grenoble, France - November 30th, 2015 - In order to meet the long battery-life requirements in the growing market of IoT devices, energy saving becomes a paramount concern, specifically the reduction of static power consumption when devices spend up to 99.9 % of the time in an inactive mode.

The RISC-351 ...

New Samsung DRAM Solution Signals TSV Technology is heading for Mainstream High-Capacity Memory Applications

November 25, 2015 - SEOUL, South Korea - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced today that it is mass producing the industry's first “through silicon via” (TSV) double data rate-4 (DDR4) memory in 128-gigabyte ...

Native SystemVerilog Ethernet VIP Features Built-in Coverage, Verification Planning, Protocol-Aware Debug and Source Code Test Suites

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 23, 2015 - Synopsys, Inc. today announced the availability of the industry's first verification IP (VIP) and source code test suite to support the proposed IEEE P802.3bs/D1.0 Ethernet 400G standard. As ...

Achieves Industry's Lowest-Class Insertion Loss; Suited to Smartphone Applications

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2015 - Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today announced the development of a next generation TarfSOI™ (Toshiba advanced RF SOI) process optimized for radio-frequency (RF) ...

November 18, 2015 - Truechip Solutions, the verification IP specialist, announced today that they have appointedAdvinnoas their authorized sales representative for South east Asia: Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Bruneiand Cambodia.

Nitin Kishore, CEO of Truechip, commented that "Truechip is growing worldwide as a provider of Comprehensive Verification IP. Partnership ...

Partnership enables licensing of silicon-proven USB cores used in NXP products

Campbell, Calif.- November 17, 2015 - IPextreme, a leader in the field of semiconductor intellectual property (IP) commercialization and IP management, today announced a partnership to bring NXP Semiconductors’ family of silicon-proven USB IP cores to market. USB is considered ...

Louvain‐la‐Neuve, Belgium - November 16, 2015 - Barco Silex, the leading provider of hardware blocks to secure IoT and embedded applications, has launched a new IP core for public-key cryptography. The new core boosts the performance of Barco Silex’s best-in-class solutions reaching less than 150 µs to perform an ECDSA-P256 ...

NXP single-chip solution for global digital radio standards improves Panasonic's system cost and simplifies development processes

Tokyo, November 16, 2015 - NXP Semiconductor N.V., global technology leader in secure connected cars and car infotainment solutions, received the "Best Partner" award from Panasonic Corporation. The award recognizes the excellent customer support and ...

CAMBRIDGE, England - November 12, 2015 - Further strengthening its commitment to high performance computing (HPC) servers, ARM announced new math libraries that are precision-tuned for 64-bit ARMv8-A processors. ARM Performance Libraries are foundational math routines designed to enable the maximum performance of computational software running on ARM-based HPC (High-performance ...

X2Bit Bitcell Delivers Tenfold Reduction in Read Power While Leveraging Existing Family of Silicon-Proven Embedded Non-Volatile Memory Products

San Jose, Calif., November 10, 2015 - Kilopass Technology, Inc., the leading provider of semiconductor embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM) intellectual property (IP), will unveil at ARM TechCon its new eNVM, the X2Bit™ ...

MILPITAS, CA - November 09, 2015 - Open-Silicon, a system-optimized ASIC solution provider, has announced a scalable IoT custom SoC system utilizing ARM Cortex-M processors and the ARM mbed SDK. The IoT system, launched with an ARM Cortex-M4 processor-based SoC reference design, features ARM TrustZone CryptoCell hardware-accelerated security technology. The ...

Grenoble - November 05, 2015 - Allegro DVT, the leading provider of video codec hardware IPs and certification bitstreams, announces the availability of new versions of its multi-format video encoder and decoder IPs with additional video profiles that cover 4:2:2 chroma sampling and 10 bits per sample.

Both IPs offer ...

New Option Enables Implementation of a Trusted Execution Environment on a Single, Ultra-Low Power ARC EM Core

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 4, 2015 -

Highlights:

• New Enhanced Security Package option for ARC EM processors includes Synopsys SecureShield technology for development of a trusted execution ...

Grenoble, France - November 3, 2015 -Dolphin Integration offers to discover, through a live webinar, how to get the best Power, Performance and Area out of your RTL.

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Grenoble, France - November 23, 2015 - Many fabless companies compete for the attractive market of IoT, questing after the most innovative products and design flows to combine performance and power savings. While it is common to optimize the different loads (power domains), it is worth noting that a significant ...