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1. Quality offers 100 Base TX PHY chip

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Transceiver, Hardware product introduction, Quality Semiconductor Inc. -- Product introduction, Quality Semiconductor QS6612 (Transceiver) -- Product introduction, Transceivers -- Product introduction, Semiconductor industry -- Product introduction
Abstract

Santa Clara, Calif. - Very rapidly in recent months, the attention of the semiconductor industry has shifted from ATM on the desktop (one of last year's Next Big Things) to […]

Published
1996

2. Cores fuel one-chip systems

Author

Goering, Richard and Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Integrated circuit design, Technology overview, Technology development, Integrated circuits -- Design and construction
Abstract

Silicon technology will soon allow designers to put a complex system with millions of gates on a single chip. However, designing all those gates poses a formidable challenge. The answer, […]

Published
1996

3. Designers find many roads to multimedia

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology overview, Multimedia technology, Integrated circuit design, Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, Multimedia technology -- Equipment and supplies, Application-specific integrated circuits -- Design and construction
Abstract

The range of multimedia silicon available today is as diverse as the data streams handled by multimedia equipment. Chip vendors have attempted to offer solutions for everything from video-CD players […]

Published
1996

4. Graphics drive video DRAMs

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology overview, DRAM, Semiconductor memory, System design, Dynamic random access memory -- Design and construction
Abstract

The memory demands of multimedia systems have frame-buffer designers beating the bushes for faster varieties of DRAMs. Many have abandoned conventional memories for such advanced solutions as synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) […]

Published
1995

5. Embedded-DRAM arrival stirs debate; current techniques will limit applications

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
DRAM, Technology Information, Technology development, Embedded system, Embedded systems, Integrated circuit fabrication, New technique, Dynamic random access memory -- Innovations, Embedded systems -- Design and construction, Integrated circuit fabrication -- Innovations
Abstract

When NeoMagic Corp. announced its revolutionary graphics-controller chip last month, it forced a simmering debate out of the back rooms of technical symposia and into the spotlight: Is it time […]

Published
1995

6. Fracas in the frame-buffer arena

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
DRAM, Industry trend, Market trend/market analysis, System design, Microcomputer industry, Microcomputers, Dynamic random access memory -- Product information, Microcomputers -- Design and construction
Abstract

Half a dozen new dynamic-RAM variants, all armed to the teeth, are converging on one heretofore peaceful spot in the personal-computer architecture: the graphics frame buffer. The result is a […]

Published
1995

12. Intel delays P5 launch

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Product Delay, Semiconductor Industry, Microprocessor, Product Development, Intel Corp. -- Production management, Intel Pentium (Microprocessor) -- Production management
Published
1992

13. Greater densities are driving SRAM changes

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
SRAM, Product Development, Integrated Circuit Fabrication, Semiconductor Industry, New Technique, Circuit Design, Market Analysis, User Need
Published
1992

14. New graphics ICs help accelerate Windows

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Product Development, Integrated Circuits, Graphics Coprocessor, Oak Technology Inc. -- Product development, Weitek Corp. -- Product development, S3 Inc. -- Product development, Weitek W5086 (Graphics coprocessor) -- Design and construction, S3 86C911 (Graphics coprocessor) -- Product development
Published
1992

16. Intel holds sway as a venture capitalist

Author

Fuller, Brian and Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Company investment, Company business planning, Intel Corp. -- Investments -- 00304597, Semiconductor industry -- Investments
Abstract

Santa Clara, Calif. -- With about $600 million to pump into venture companies this year, Intel Corp. has joined the major leagues of venture-capital firms. But the unique imperative that […]

Published
1998

17. MPU make-or-buy choice gets harder

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
System design, Embedded system, Processor architecture, Microprocessor, Technology overview, Processor architecture -- Design and construction, Embedded systems -- Design and construction, Microprocessors -- Design and construction
Abstract

In one of the fascinating ironies that always seem to spice up the engineering profession, more and more design teams in a wide range of embedded systems are revisiting the […]

Published
1998

18. It's clash of titans as DTV kickoff nears

Author

Yoshida, Junko and Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology development, High-definition television, High-definition television -- Development and progression
Abstract

The opening of the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week will mark the first public appearance of one of the most controversial and misunderstood technologies yet to […]

Published
1998

19. Designer, diversify!

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Integrated circuit design, Industry trend, System design, Management issue, Integrated circuits -- Design and construction, Computer-aided design -- Methods, System design -- Methods
Abstract

By all signs, it seems like an obvious conclusion. If integrated circuits are growing to include more and more of the system, then IC design must be growing more and […]

Published
1997

20. Hot Chips trailblazes a path to parallelism

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Industry event, Semiconductor industry, Processor architecture, Parallel processing, New technique, Hot Chips Symposium, Semiconductor industry -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Parallel processing -- Research, Central processing units -- Innovations
Abstract

Palo Alto, Calif. -- Much of the ninth annual Hot Chips Symposium here last week was given over to the search for parallelism. From intriguing speculations about the nature of […]

Published
1997

21. 3-D engines lean on RISC

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology development, RISC, Processor architecture, New technique, 3D technology, Reduced-instruction-set computers -- Equipment and supplies, Microprocessors -- Design and construction, Three-dimensional graphics -- Equipment and supplies, Computer peripherals industry -- Product development
Abstract

Mountain View, Calif. -- Architects laying out the coming generation of 3-D graphics engines and video-compression processors have an unprecedented new freedom. The 0.35-micron processes in which the parts will […]

Published
1997

22. Modern R&D model targets applications

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Semiconductor industry, Research and Development, Industry trend, Microprocessor, Semiconductor industry -- Research, Microprocessors -- Research
Abstract

As we near the end of the decade, we find ourselves in a cluster of anniversaries. Some are of currently used products; some reach back to the beginnings of electronics […]

Published
1997

23. Questions gnaw at core of design reuse

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology overview, Electronic design automation, CAD Software, Integrated circuit design, Electronic design automation, Computer-aided design, Computer software industry -- Product development, Integrated circuits -- Design and construction
Abstract

Anaheim, Calif. - The issue of design reuse kept pushing its way into the foreground at the Design Automation Conference here recently, insinuating itself into debates as far afield as […]

Published
1997

24. Vacuum tubes are aglow again

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Technology application, Technology development, Sound processing equipment, Vacuum-tubes -- Usage
Abstract

Digital be damned! These days, for high-end audio . . . As process technology marches inexorably forward, DRAMs and microprocessors are ramping in 0.35-micron CMOS. ASICs and FPGAs are moving […]

Published
1996

25. MPUs embrace multimedia instructions

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Microprocessor, Technology development, Microprocessors -- Research
Abstract

Good grades posted by the vis and mmx extensions Sun Microsystems Ultrasparc CPU was remarkable on a number of counts. It was an advanced superscalar design, the equal of anything […]

Published
1996

26. System-level programs debut

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Programmable logic array, Technology overview, Semiconductor device, Programmable logic devices -- Usage
Abstract

Members of the programmable logic device (PLD) community moved in different directions in 1995. Some adopted new programming elements, with antifuse and flash technologies drawing a lot of attention. Others […]

Published
1995

27. PentiumPro paces RISC field

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Hardware product development, Microprocessor, Intel Corp. -- Product development, Intel PentiumPro (Microprocessor) -- Product development, Microprocessors -- Product development, Semiconductor industry -- Product development
Abstract

When Intel Corp. announced its PentiumPro-the CPU formerly known as the P6-last October, the Santa Clara, Calif., company may have silenced forever the RISC disciples who have long prophesied doom […]

Published
1995

28. Sun sets on monolithic microprocessors; action is shifting to CPU as a core embedded in an ASIC

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Industry trend, Microprocessor, Processor architecture, Embedded system, System design, Semiconductor industry, Microprocessors -- Design and construction, Semiconductor industry -- Analysis, Embedded systems -- Design and construction
Abstract

Sun sets on monolithic microprocessors; Action is shifting to CPU as a core embedded in an ASIC After 20 years of unchallenged dominance, the standalone microprocessor is coming to the […]

Published
1995

29. Siemens' IC group on a roll

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Company analysis, Company growth, DRAM, Microcontroller, Communications technology, Siemens Semiconductor Group -- Marketing, Dynamic random access memory -- Marketing, Microcontrollers -- Marketing, Smart cards -- Marketing, Semiconductor industry -- Marketing
Abstract

Cupertino, Calif--At a time when European electronics manufacturers in general seem to be languishing, the semiconductor group at Siemens Corp. has its engines revved, coming off a nearly 40-percent growth […]

Published
1995

30. Error correction for the masses

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Error Recovery, Error Analysis/Error Checking, Error Handling, Error-correcting codes, Research and Development, Semiconductor industry, California, University of (Berkeley), Technology Information, Technology Development, University of California, Berkeley -- Research, Error-correcting codes -- Research, Semiconductor industry -- Research
Published
1994

31. RISC contenders copy X86 champions

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Semiconductor industry, Processor Speed, Processor Architecture, Technology Overview, Industry Competition, RISC-Based System, Emulators, Microprocessor, Microprocessors, Intel Corp. -- Research, Hewlett-Packard Co. -- Research, Semiconductor industry -- Research, Emulators, Microprocessors -- Research
Published
1994

32. Designers take on memory alternatives

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
DRAM, System Design, Semiconductor industry -- Product information, Dynamic random access memory -- Usage
Published
1994

33. LSI Logic links ASICs to synthesis

Author

Goering, Richard and Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Circuit Design, Software Packages, New Technique, Product Development, Cooperative Agreements, Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, Computer-aided design, Electronic design automation, LSI Corp. -- Product development, Synopsys Inc. -- Product development, Application-specific integrated circuits -- Design and construction, Computer-aided design, Electronic design automation -- Innovations
Published
1994

34. Eyeing multiple visions

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Multimedia Technology, Definitions, Trends, Outlook, Microcomputer, Applications
Published
1994

36. Mobile CPUs star at Hot Chips '93

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Trade Show, Processor Speed, Industry Analysis, Semiconductor Industry, Wireless Network, Laptop/Portable Computer, Microprocessor, RISC, CMOS, Hewlett-Packard Co. -- Marketing, Hitachi Ltd. -- Marketing
Published
1993

37. IBM shoots 'Lightning' at Intel 486

Author

Wilson, Ron and Boyd-Merritt, Rick

Subjects
Microprocessor, Product Introduction, 32-Bit, Licensing, Intel Corp. -- Product introduction, IBM Blue Lightning (Microprocessor) -- Product introduction
Published
1993

38. Moto partners way into 3-V logic fray; teams with National, Toshiba

Author

Lammers, David and Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Cooperative Agreements, Partnership, Product Development, Logic Circuitry, CMOS, Motorola Inc. Semiconductor Products Sector -- Planning, National Semiconductor Corp. -- Planning, Toshiba Corp. -- Planning
Published
1993

41. PRML chip signals disk revolution

Author

Wilson, Ron and Costlow, Terry

Subjects
New Technique, Disk Storage, Storage Capacity, Disk Drives, Technology, Circuit Design, Cirrus Logic Inc. -- Innovations
Published
1993

42. Two to push CMOS PALs beyond 5 ns

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Product Development, Gate Arrays, Programmable, CMOS, Circuit Design, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. -- Product development, Lattice Semiconductor Corp. -- Product development, AMD 20V8 (Programmable logic array) -- Product development, Lattice Semiconductor 16V8 (Programmable logic array) -- Product development
Published
1993

47. Is in-circuit emulation finally doomed?

Author

Wilson, Ron

Subjects
Emulation, Circuit Design, Testing, Trends, Outlook, Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, Embedded Systems
Published
1992

49. ACE action shifting to Asia market

Author

Wilson, Ron and Patterson, Alan

Subjects
Workstations, Standard, RISC, Product Development, Market Entry, Manufacturers, Competition, Asia, Advanced Computing Environment, Foreign Manufacture, Production Control, Acer Inc. -- Product development, NEC Corp. -- Product information, MIPS Computer Systems Inc. -- Product information, Advanced Computing Environment -- Membership, MIPS Computer Systems R4000 (Microprocessor) -- Production management
Published
1992

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