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Semiconductors

Analogue designers continue to push the boundaries

Altera uses fine pitch copper bumps in 20nm Arria 10 devices

Lattice has programmable pal for ASICs

Freescale has chip for cheaper head-up displays

ST pursues the wider option when it comes to supply voltage for future transistors

Xilinx unveils heterogeneous multiprocessing architecture

Freescale launches 64bit ARM based SoCs for software defined networking applications

Freescale broadens Kinetis MCU range to 900 products

IR has chipset for high performance audio amplifiers

Freescale targets motor control with new Kinetis MCU series

SRAM design consumes 50% less power than rival approaches

General purpose MCUs get more peripherals