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Silvaco, Inc. today announced it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire SoC Solutions. Founded in 2000, SoC Solutions is a privately held company providing semiconductor IP and services located in the greater Atlanta, Georgia area. With a long history of designing SoCs with embedded microprocessors, the experienced
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Presto Engineering Inc., an outsourced operations provider to semiconductor and Internet of Things (IoT) device manufacturers, now offers a turnkey industrialization service for image sensors. The industry has experienced an increase in demand for these sensors, which are often used in devices that connect to the internet (IoT).
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IC Insights recently released its Update to its 2017 IC Market Drivers Report. The Update includes IC Insights’ latest outlooks on the smartphone, automotive, PC/tablet and Internet of Things markets.
The Update shows a final 2016 ranking of the top smartphone leaders in terms of unit shipments. As shown in
Open-Silicon, a system-optimized ASIC solution provider and founding member company of the Interlaken Alliance, today announced its eighth-generation Interlaken IP core, supporting up to 1.2 Tbps high-bandwidth performance and up to 56 Gbps SerDes rates with Forward Error Correction (FEC). This high-speed chip-to-chip interface IP features an architecture that is
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Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, announced today that it has completed the first-ever automotive ASIC device qualified for AEC-Q100 and AEC-Q006 as defined by the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC). This milestone achievement demonstrates Faraday’s readiness to participate in this quality-driven marketplace bringing
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ELSYS Eastern Europe, the subsidiary of ELSYS Design, has joined the ARM® Approved Design Partner Program. Design partners selected for the program help enable ARM silicon partners with design support and training services to successfully deliver ARM-based SoCs optimized for targeted market opportunities.
To receive ARM Approved Design Partner
A few years ago Derek Hunt offered some insight into the benefits of CMOS semiconductor technology in the miniaturization of medical devices. CMOS has been around for decades and aside from the size benefits which will be discussed shortly, the technology also brings significant cost savings and performance improvements to
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Racyics GmbH announced today it has launched makeChip, an innovative design service platform, developed using GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 22FDX® process technology and supported by Cadence. Available to start-ups, design experts, research institutes, and universities, makeChip is a central gateway to design integrated circuits based on advanced semiconductor technologies.
The platform provides
Chips&Media, Inc., announced the introduction of new Image Signal Processing (ISP) IPs targeting Surveillance and Automotive products. New IP families are developed to specifically support 2MP, 5MP and 8MP sensors and specialized to meet demands of surveillance and automotive products, such as low light environment optimization.
For applications, such
The Internet of Things has become a mainstream technology strategy for businesses looking to accelerate growth in 2017 and beyond. The semiconductor industry isn’t immune to the ongoing IoT buzz, as experts believe that major players will soon abandon the pursuit of Moore’s Law in favor of a wholesome strategy necessitating
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