
Week 11 May - 17 May 2008
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Thermal software speeds custom heatsink design
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Crane Mechanical Engineer Mark Resler simulated a range of different heatsink configurations using thermal simulation software.
News from Flomerics, 16 May 2008
Models speed creation of virtual platforms
DesignWare System-Level Library models significantly reduce the time needed to create virtual platforms and are written in SystemC to work in any IEEE1666 (SystemC)-compliant simulation environment.
News from Synopsys, 16 May 2008
New integration smoothes PCB design
The integration of Speedstack and Gemini-X adds the capability to predict and compensate for registration and distortion errors during stack-up design.
News from Polar Instruments Europe, 16 May 2008
GPS modules handle built-up areas
The Jupiter 31 single-board module brings the latest in GPS signal acquisition and advanced power management performance to existing system designs.
News from Navman USA, 16 May 2008
SMD boosts placement reliability
Through immediate component measurement, both set up flaws and incorrect placement due to labelling and packing errors are avoided.
News from Essemtec, 16 May 2008
Protocol stack provides Long Term Evolution
LTE protocol stack for Wintegra WinPath2 access processor is optimised for low memory footprint, as well as for processing power and power consumption.
News from mimoOn, 16 May 2008
Basestation transistor handles high power levels
The basestation power transistor increases power density by 20% and improves power efficiency by 2%, while reducing the thermal resistance by over 25% compared to the previous generation.
News from NXP Semiconductors, 16 May 2008
Software cuts mobile GPS costs
While traditional GPS solutions require the integration of a hardware component, making the design more complex and adding to the cost, a software-based solution allows a faster time to market.
News from Fastrax, 16 May 2008
More options in entry-level 8bit MCUs
Freescale has extended the advantages of the HCS08 core and peripherals for systems needing more bandwidth.
News from Freescale Semiconductor, 16 May 2008
Suppression diodes offer precision protection
Small-footprint surge-suppression diodes deliver high levels of protection with reduced leakage current at higher maximum junction temperatures.
News from STMicroelectronics, 16 May 2008
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