July 17, 2007
	InCyte Lite chip estimation is free! And so is entering to win an iPhone! Search for IP and estimate your next chip with InCyte Lite, and be automatically entered in the iSearch, iPlan, iPhone drawing. Every time you estimate a chip in July and August 2007 your name will be entered. All you need to do is download a free copy of InCyte Lite, and estimate the die size, power and leakage of your next chip. It’s fast, it’s accurate, and it’s free. Find out more about InCyte Lite and the iSearch, iPlan, iPhone drawing at www.ChipEstimate.com/iphone.		32 Bit SPARC Processor SOC Platform- Configurable from Aurora VLSI 32 Bit AU-C01XX Processor SOC Platform- Configurable from Aurora VLSI Camellia CIpher Core from Elliptic High-throughput XTS-AES Core from Elliptic Camera Serial Interface Transmitter Controller from Arasan Chip Systems Camera Serial Interface Receiver Controller from Arasan Chip Systems SoC Kernel for ARM9 AMBA Bus Systems from CAST Pre-Integrated IP for ARC 600/700 with AMBA from CAST Viterbi Decoder from Amethyst 8K-bit Embedded Non-Volatile Memory IP for TSMC 90nm G Process from Kilopass Technology Embedded NVM (OTP/L-MTP) for HDCP Key storage with Xtreme... from Kilopass Technology MIPI Compliant Transceiver IP from Mixel WLAN/WiMAX Analog Front End from Silicon & Software Systems (S3) WLAN/WiMAX Analog Front End from Silicon & Software Systems (S3) Ultra low power ARM9E microprocessor from Handshake Solutions Ultra low power 8051 microcontroller subsystem with... from Handshake Solutions NVM for HDCP key storage used in HDMI and DVI interfaces from Sidense NVM for HDCP key storage used in HDMI and DVI interfaces from Sidense Dual-MAC, native 32-bit DSP Architecture from CEVA		For DSP & Multimedia IP   Your one stop ASIC partner   Coding and Phy IP-cores Memory IP Trends   ARM (Artisan) memories continue to show strong industry acceptance in this study of compiler based memory usage for design tapeouts in early 2007. These statistics were gathered from the ChipEstimate.com user community.   Algotronix offers the leading AES cryptography solutions for FPGA. Widely adopted in the defense sector, these highly configurable IP cores are supplied as VHDL source code. The AES-GCM solution provides 10Gbit/s performance on minimum size packets on a Virtex 5 FPGA. more>>   Making your UWB solutions "Future Proof" By Aditya Agarwal and Sukalyan Mukherjee, Wipro-NewLogic New technologies bring with them new opportunities as well as new uncertainties. In order to make best use of technology, one has to be prepared for today as well as for the future. This often involves tradeoffs between current opportunities and future potential. In this article, the effort is to illustrate a possible tradeoff one has to make while developing the solutions based on Ultra Wideband. more>>
	NVM for HDCP key storage used in HDMI and DVI interfaces from Sidense Camera Serial Interface Transmitter Controller from Arasan Chip Systems Ultra low power ARM9E microprocessor from Handshake Solutions Bluetooth Baseband IP from RF Micro Devices WLAN/WiMAX Analog Front End from Silicon & Software Systems (S3) NVM for HDCP key storage used in HDMI and DVI interfaces from Sidense Viterbi Decoder from Amethyst Ultra low power 8051 microcontroller subsystem from Handshake Solutions 64 Kbit NVM in 130nm Standard Logic CMOS process OTP/eMTP from Sidense 8K-bit Embedded Non-Volatile Memory IP for TSMC 90nm G Process from Kilopass Technology Inter IC Sound Bus from CAST Bluetooth baseband processor core for integration into ASICs and FPGAs from Wipro-NewLogic ATSC HDTV Demodulator Analog Front End(AFE) from Go2Silicon
	Mosaid sells DDR, PLL IP assets to Synopsys for $15M EDA player Synopsys has purchased the IP and assets of Mosaid's semiconductor IP double data rate memory controller and phase locked loop product families in a $15... Philips looking to decrease stakes in NXP, LG.Philips LCD Philips' CFO has confirmed rumors that the company is examining ways to decrease its stakes in both NXP Semiconductors and LG.Philips LCD. Infineon first to license MIPS' 74K core Infineon has become the first semiconductor company to license MIPS' 74K core for its IC designs since the architecture debuted in May. Audiocast: Patterning and transistor-performance challenges at 32-nm... In this interview, Mike Splinter, president and CEO of Applied Materials, sounds off on the challenges facing Semicon attendees. Splinter outlines the hurdles involved in... Expert Advice: How to ensure quality verification IP Companies turning to design reuse and intellectual-property blocks need to make sure that third-party IP fits easily into the target SOC environment. Wipro-NewLogic releases next generation Bluetooth IP Wipro-NewLogic’s Bluetooth® 2.0 + EDR IP is upgradeable by software to next generation Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and will enable a new range of applications such as... Ex-ATI CEO leaves AMD with "mixed feelings" Dave Orton, former president and CEO of ATI Technologies, will leave his executive VP post at AMD at the end of the month. ST closing 3 plants, impacting 4,000 jobs Following the spin-out of its flash memory business last December, STMicroelectronics is continuing to get costs in line, including the closure of three manufacturing plants,... Report from China: Labor costs rise; jobs shift to remote areas Some companies are shifting their manufacturing operations to less-developed cities in China to rein in costs. What the effect will be on China's overall economic structure... Electronics industry hones in on specific patent-reform provisions The Patent Reform Act of 2007 has broad bipartisan support. But there is conflict within the high tech industry on the proposed changes - some of it centering on a... ADI in talks to sell its wireless chipset division, analyst reports Analog Devices Inc. is reportedly in talks to sell its wireless chipset division, which accounted for 9 percent of its total 2006 sales; Taiwanese fabless IC company... US VC investments overseas: "Strategic" and "cautious" remain watchwords A study shows that while most venture capitalists are not broadly adopting global investment, a portion of the VC community is cautiously implementing a global strategy. Atmel sells network storage group to MoSys As part of its ongoing cost-reduction strategy, Atmel has sold its network storage products group to MoSys for an undisclosed sum. Rescuing Moore's Law with "verification computers" As a complementary solution to software-based simulation running on CPU farms, "verification computers" will adapt and deliver the verification...
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