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Texas Instruments unveils fully integrated analog front end for ECG and EEG applications

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today introduced the first in a family of fully integrated analog front ends (AFEs) for portable and high-end electrocardiogram (ECG) and electroencephalogram (EEG) equipment, as well as patient monitoring and consumer medical applications. The eight-channel, 24-bit ADS1298 reduces component count and power consumption by up to 95 percent as compared to discrete implementations, with a power efficiency of 1 mW/channel, while allowing customers to achieve the h

Lantiq Launches Gb-speed Gateway Processors

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Lantiq's three latest single-chip Gigabit Ethernet gateway solutions under its XWAY xRX family meet the Gigabit processing requirements of DOCSIS3.0, VDSL2 and xPON access technologies and provide best-in-class ....

TI Launches Lowest Power 6Gbps SATA Redriver/equalizer

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has introduced a dual-channel, single-lane serial-ATA (SATA) redriver and signal conditioner that features the lowest active power and lowest automatic low-power (ALP) mode ....

MoSys, CEVA to Integrate SATA 3.0 PHY and Controller IP

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

MoSys Inc. and CEVA Inc. have partnered to deliver a joint PHY plus Controller solution for SATA 3.0, for both host and device side applications. The combined solution unleashes the full potential of ....

ARM, TI, Others Invest $48M in Power-focused Server Chip Start-up

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Austin-based start-up Smooth-Stone has announced $48 million in funding from a syndicate of investors including ARM and Texas Instruments. Smooth-Stone will apply the capital directly to the final development ....

EDN Asia Resource Center: Your source for free design guides, evaluation kits, software samples and more!

Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

NXP is a leading semiconductor company founded by Philips more than 50 years ago. Headquartered in Europe, the company has about 30,000 employees working in more than 30 countries and posted sales of USD 5.4 billion (including the Mobile & Personal business) in 2008.

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Intel, FTC Reach Tentative Settlement

Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Intel Corp. and the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) have reached a tentative settlement regarding the government agency's anticompetitive claims against the chip maker. The settlement resolves charges ....

Global Semi Revenue Now Forecast to Reach $310B

Tue, 3 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Already pumped up by bulging demand, the global semiconductor market in 2010 has been injected with a powerful dose of growth steroids, prompting iSuppli Corp. to raise its revenue forecast to a record ....

Wind River and LSI Collaborate on Multicore Solutions for Networking Applications

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Wind River and LSI Corp. have announced a multi-year strategic collaboration to co-market optimized multicore hardware and software solutions. Tightly integrated solutions from the two companies will ....

The Time is Now for 3-D Stacked Die

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0800

As the semiconductor industry moves from "more Moore" to "more than Moore," 3-D-stacked-die implementations will become critical for implementing ever-denser chip packages. Interest in the technology ....

SoC Architecture Design Enables up to 1Gbps Firewall Performance

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Fortinet's FortiGate-60C and FortiWifi-60C multi-threat security appliances, integrating the company's innovative system-on-a-chip (SoC) architecture, which combines a traditional system CPU with Fortinet's ....

Intel Posted $10.8B 2Q10 Revenue