CommAgility is providing a complete digital baseband design including L1 PHY (physical layer) L2 RLC/MAC (Radio Link Control/Media Access Control), S1/X2 interface and security processing for LTE or WiMAX in the compact single width, full-size Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) form factor, designated AMC-2C87W3.

NEC Electronics announced the camera engine 151 (CE151) SoC, an image processing device for camera phones that will provide clear and high-quality images comparable to that of digital-still cameras

Diodes Incorporated has introduced a new family of low noise block (LNB) controllers for direct broadcast satellite (DBS) applications.

Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has introduced a new family of flexible I/O expander ICs for use in mobile phone handsets and industrial and medical applications.

The PHY2210 equalizing cable transceiver announced by Phyworks enables cable manufacturers to extend the reach and reduce the gauge of active copper cable assemblies supporting all standard data rates up to 10.5Gbps

Marvell is making its first foray into home broadband terminals, launching a new family of chips for passive optical networks as the number two player in the PON market, startup Teknovus Inc., is expected to be acquired by Broadcom Corp. or Cavium Networks.

MoSys Inc. said it will make memory chips using a novel high-speed interface for a broad range of networking and storage markets as the first of a planned family of standard parts for the company that is expanding beyond its roots as a supplier of silicon cores.

Evatronix SA and Circuits Multi-Projets (CMP) are collaborating on an educational program by including the distribution of the portfolio of Evatronix intellectual property (IP) for universities and research Laboratories.

Analog Devices, Inc., is expanding its portfolio of AEC-Q100 products with the introduction of quad-channel digital isolators with integrated, isolated power to address the safety and reliability requirements of HEV batteries that operate at high voltages of up to 600 V.

Semtech Corp. has unveiled the SX1508 and SX1509, two next-generation low voltage level shifting I/O expanders that come in eight- and 16-channels, respectively, with an advanced LED driver and keypad engine capability.