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Ciranova Announce Investment by Intel Capital

Ciranova Inc., a technology leader in analog IC physical design automation, announced today that Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment organization, has made an investment in the company.

15 Sep 2010

SRC Recognizes University Professors for Excellence in Microelectronics Research

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, today announced the top professors in chip research for 2010.

15 Sep 2010

Synopsys' CustomSim 45nm Simulation Solution Chosen by eMemory Technology

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that eMemory Technology, Inc. has selected Synopsys' CustomSim™ solution for all of its circuit simulation needs.

From Synopsys, Inc. 15 Sep 2010

Nanoscale Engineering Can Address Solar Energy Challenge

Driven by rapid global industrialization, finite fossil fuel reserves, and the high cost of many alternative energy options, meeting the world’s energy challenge may demand novel solutions. One potential solution has its roots in the ubiquitous industrial invention: the factory.

15 Sep 2010

New Scanning Probe Microscopy Helps to Visualize Functioning of Lithium-Ion Batteries

As industries and consumers increasingly seek improved battery power sources, cutting-edge microscopy performed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is providing an unprecedented perspective on...

15 Sep 2010

Berkeley Design Automation, MunEDA Combine Solution to Advance Nanometer IC Analysis

Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., provider of the Analog FastSPICE™ unified circuit verification platform (AFS Platform), and MunEDA™, provider of the circuit analysis and sizing software WiCkeD™, today announced validation of the interoperability of their products to accelerate the analysis and optimization of analog, RF and mixed-signal circuits by 5x-50x.

15 Sep 2010

Novelics' New coolSRAM-6T Memory IP Available in 40nm Technology

Novelics Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor embedded memory IP, today announced the expansion of its portfolio with the addition of coolSRAM-6T embedded memory IP and MemQuest compiler which are enhanced with Novelics 3G optimizations.

15 Sep 2010

New 40nm System-on-Chip from Nufront Integrates ARM's Dual-Core Processor

Nufront, a leading Chinese high-tech company, and ARM® today announced the availability of Nufront’s first Computer System Chip NuSmart™ 2816, a 40nm system-on-chip that integrates a full computer system including a dual-core Cortex™-A9 MPCore™ implementation at 2GHz. With NuSmart™ 2816, Nufront is targeting ultra-thin laptop and All-in-One desktop markets, as well as netbook and tablet markets.

15 Sep 2010

Freescale Semiconductor Launches Advanced MEMS-Based Accelerometer Series

The global MEMS market is expected to expand by 11 percent in 2010, propelled by strong sales in mobile handsets, gaming controllers and digital cameras, according to iSuppli Corp.

15 Sep 2010

Spin Soliton Could Be a Hit in Cell Phone Communication

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have found theoretical evidence* of a new way to generate the high-frequency waves used in modern communication devices such as cell phones.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 14 Sep 2010