Rambus has bought PCIe and MIPI controller specialist Northwest Logic. Northwest’s PCIe and MIPI digital controller core IPs are used in both ASICs and FPGAs. Every SoC design that uses a Memory or a PCIe or a MIPI PHY also needs to use a controller associated with it. The combination of complementary digital and physical ...

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June billings for semiconductor manufacturing equipment were 2.5% lower than May at  $2.01 billion, reports SEMI. The figure is 19% down on the $2.48 billings of June 2018. “June billings of North American equipment manufacturers fell nearly three percent when compared to the prior month,” says SEMzi CEO Ajit Manocha,  “while billings weakened for the ...

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