Electronic Design

Interface Logic Will Never Die

The design community has a love/hate relationship with interface logic. Many designers would like to see it incorporated in ASICs or replaced by some type of programmable gate array at the start of ...
EDN

Interface chips: Between logic and a hard place

Logic signals have fallen from the 15V of the old CMOS 4000 series to 5V TTL (transistor-to-transistor logic) to modern CMOS levels of 3.3, 2.7, and 1.8V. Advanced processes use digital logic that ...
EDN

Virage Logic Extends Comprehensive DDR Interface IP Portfolio with System-Validated DDR3 and New Low Power DDR

FREMONT, Calif., Feb 02, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Virage Logic Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRL), the semiconductor industry’s trusted IP partner, today announced two key developments that extend its ...
Electronic Design

Generate An Interface Rule For Low-Power Consumer Devices

If it’s not residing at the top, energy efficiency has been elevated into one of the primary advanced IC design issues, particularly in battery-powered portable applications such as cell phones, GPS, ...