Semiconductor IP Industry News
October, 2013

Eindhoven, Netherlands and Hamburg, Germany, October 29, 2013 - NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI), today introduced the first transistors in a 1.1-mm x 1-mm x 0.37-mm low-profile DFN (discrete flat no-leads) package. The new portfolio consists of 25 types including low RDSon MOSFETs, as well as low saturation and general ...

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SHANGHAI, CHINA - October 27, 2013 - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. announced the formation of SMIC's Center for Vision, Sensors and 3DIC.

CVS3D consolidates and strengthens SMIC's R&D and manufacturing capabilities for silicon-based sensors, thru-silicon-via (TSV) technology and other middle-end wafer process (MEWP) technologies. ...

Grenoble, France - October 25, 2013 -Dolphin Integration, the innovator of Virtual Components for optimizing power-consumption and density of subsystems, today announces the latest generation of 6-Track standard cell libraries in mature processes, with enhanced features to enable further power and area savings with also timing improvements.

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Labels and retailers support integrated music system with wireless multiroom speakers with unparalleled synchronization technology

October 24, 2013 - Imagination Technologies (LSE: IMG.L), reports significant developments in the delivery of new technologies enabling the mass market adoption of wireless multiroom audio and associated streaming music systems. The technologies are helping to ...

Eindhoven, Netherlands and San Jose, California, October 21, 2013 – NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today introduced the high-performance LPC4370 microcontroller – a complete solution for high-speed data acquisition applications available on a single chip. Powered by a 204-MHz ARM® Cortex™-M4 processor – the fastest in the industry – ...

For the second year, NXP will be attending China’s Public Security Exhibition in Shenzhen from October 29th - November 1st. Last year’s show in Beijing was a huge success and this year will be even better. At the show, we will display our latest range of network video processing devices, ...

October 13, 2013 - Audio Pixels Holdings Limited has selected ICsense to design high-voltage ASIC chips for driving its MEMS based digital speakers. Audio Pixels has designed and patented low cost micro-electro mechanical ("MEMS") digital speakers to convert digital audio signal into sound waves.

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Expanded RX100 Series Strengthens Line-Up for Cost-Sensitive Mobile Healthcare, Sensors, Building and Industrial Automation, and Smart Appliance Applications

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - October 11, 2013 - Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, has expanded its popular 32-bit RX100 Series of microcontrollers with the RX110 Group. ...

Woodcliff Lake, NJ - October 10, 2013 - Semiconductor intellectual property provider CAST, Inc. has released a reusable subsystem and suite of hardware reference designs that make it easier to build video streaming into mobile and other products.

The new H264OIP-HDE Subsystem integrates three IP cores available from CAST: the ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2013 - Xilinx, Inc. will highlight its All Programmable packet processing solutions for next-generation Smarter Networks at the Linley Processor Conference, October 16-17, in Santa Clara, CA. Xilinx technology experts will present and demonstrate solutions that enable full line card data path services. ...

Kili 3.1 dual eSi-3250-based processor with 1MB of embedded Flash, USB and NFC connectivity meets FIPS 140-2 Level 3 requirements and targets secure payment, authentication and identity applications

Wokingham, UK and Toronto, Canada – 8th October 2013. EnSilica, a leading independent provider of IC design services, system solutions and IP, ...

Collaboration to drive best practices for mobile benchmarks and deliver optimized, visually stunning user interfaces

London, UK - 7 October 2013 - Imagination Technologies (IMG.L), a leading multimedia, processor, communications and cloud technologies company, and Rightware, a leader in user interface (UI) design and benchmarking software, have entered into a new ...

The LD6938 series consists of small, dual low dropout regulators (LDOs). Each device delivers two times 300 mA with a typical voltage drop of 240 mV at full output load. The devices offer two separate fixed nominal output voltages (VO(nom))  in the range of 1.2 V to 3.3 V.

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October 5, 2013 - NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that it has strengthened its presence in Asia by establishing Singapore as its Global Headquarters for Standard Products, Global Headquarters for Operations, and ASEAN Headquarters for Sales & Marketing.

According to a release, the move brings NXP closer to its growing number of ...

SAN JOSE, CA - Oct 03, 2013 - Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced it is hosting a Mixed-Signal Technology Summit, October 10 at its San Jose headquarters.

WHAT: Attendees of this free day-long event will have the opportunity to learn from experts at ...