NXP Semiconductors announced the OrangeBox automotive-grade development platform, which integrates a wide variety of NXP wireless technologies, from broadcast radio, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth, to secure car access with Ultra-Wideband (UWB) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and 802.11p-based V2X. The OrangeBox is a single, security-enhanced, modular development platform that provides a unified interface between the […]
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JavaScript-based exerciser verifies hardware/software integration tasks
Bermondsey Electronics has launched the Bermondsey Electronics Limited Integration Verification Engine (BELIeVE). A JavaScript-based solution, this advanced integration verification engine is the first of its kind and automates the operation of networkable instrumentation to exercise a device under test (DUT) and verify that its hardware and software are functioning together as intended. BELIeVE can also […]
Matter development kits simplify smart home designs
Qorvo announced the availability of Matter-compatible development kits to immediately create smart home Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that comply with the newest version of the industry standard. The Qorvo Matter kits are pre-certified for Matter after successfully passing all test events. With the final certification of the standard expected in the fall of 2022, […]
ECO software speeds chip design tasks
To boost productivity and enhance the power, performance, and area (PPA) of advanced electronic designs, Synopsys, Inc. announced the breakthrough golden signoff ECO solution that addresses lengthy engineering design closure times. The Synopsys PrimeClosure solution combines Synopsys’ leading engineering change order (ECO) signoff solutions, Synopsys PrimeECO and Synopsys Tweaker ECO, with breakthrough innovations, delivering the fastest ECO […]
COM express compact type 6 evaluation board speeds embedded computing developments
Sealevel Systems announces the release of the 12009 COM Express Compact Type 6 Evaluation Board. The 12009 COM Express Compact Type 6 Evaluation Board enables accelerated development of embedded computing prototypes, dramatically expedites electrical hardware engineering, and reduces costs for new product introductions (NPIs). Originally developed to control wearable, robotic exoskeleton systems, the board design […]
Verification software for ICs works with Samsung 3-nm process technology
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that Samsung Foundry’s advanced 3nm process technology now supports Siemens’ entire Calibre nmPlatform tool, which is the industry’s leading solution for the physical verification of next-generation integrated circuits (ICs). With this certification, customers can now expand their utilization of the Calibre nmPlatform tool to leverage the extreme performance and power […]
Search engine for electronics design allows engineers to visualize and download CAD models
SnapEDA, the first search engine for electronics design, and PUI Audio, an industry leader in audio and haptic components, have collaborated to launch the SnapEDA Viewer, an online experience that allows engineers to visualize and download CAD models for PUI Audio products. To save engineers weeks of design work, SnapEDA created the first search engine […]
Viewer provides over 21,000 Amphenol CAD models for hardware design
The release of over 21,000 new digital models is aiming to help designers bring their products to market faster. Electronic designers spend weeks modeling the electronic components in their circuit board designs, a time-consuming and expensive process. Modeling these components requires a high level of detail and even a single error can lead to significant […]
Multi-die software speeds design-for-test tasks in 2.5D/3D-architected ICs
The Tessent Multi-die software solution helps designers dramatically speed and simplify critical design-for-test (DFT) tasks for next-generation integrated circuits (ICs) based on 2.5D and 3D architectures. As demand for smaller, more power efficient and higher performing ICs continues to challenge the global IC design community, next-generation devices increasingly feature complex 2.5D and 3D architectures that […]
Digital standard cell library available in thick-oxide-based cells
Agile Analog has launched its Digital Standard Cell Library (DSCL). It provides a comprehensive library of digital cells enabling designers to implement the digital circuits required to control analog blocks in mixed-signal solutions. The new digital library is available in thick-oxide-based cells, operating above the core voltage domain, minimizing leakage and allowing easy migration across […]