CRN

Qualcomm Acquires RISC-V Chip Designer Ventana To Boost CPU Efforts

Qualcomm said Wednesday that it has acquired Ventana Micro Systems, a startup that was focused on developing server CPU ...
Electronic Design

RISC ICs Meld Performance Of 16-Bit µCs And DSPs

The launch of a new architecture that melds circuitry for a high-performance 16-bit microcontroller with that for a moderate-performance digital signal processor promises to make motor control, ...
Electronic Design

Hardware Directory

ARM9T Core The ARM9T family defines a set of RISC cores that are optimized to minimize cost and power dissipation. The family builds around the ARM9 Thumb architecture, a full ARM ISA also capable of ...
Geeky Gadgets

RISC-V Revolution: How Open Processors Are Changing the CPU Market

RISC-V, an open instruction set architecture (ISA), is reshaping the global computing landscape. Unlike proprietary ISAs such as x86, widely used by Intel and AMD, or ARM, which dominates mobile and ...
Semiconductor Engineering

TU Dresden: Tile-based Multi-Core Architecture for Heterogeneous RISC-V Processors Suitable for FPGA Platforms

New technical paper titled “AGILER: An Adaptive Heterogeneous Tile-Based Many-Core Architecture for RISC-V Processors” from researchers at Technische Universitaet Dresden (TU Dresden). “In this work, ...
EDN

RISC-V processor targets functional safety

Andes Technology Corp. has launched a functional safety RISC-V processor, the AndesCore D45-SE, with ISO 26262 Automotive Safety Integrity Level D (ASIL-D) certification. The processor addresses a ...
Business Wire

Renesas Unveils the First Generation of Own 32-bit RISC-V CPU Core Ahead of Competition

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced today that it has designed and tested a 32-bit CPU core based on ...
Business Wire

Renesas Introduces Industry’s First General-Purpose 32-bit RISC-V MCUs with Internally Developed CPU Core

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the industry’s first general-purpose 32-bit RISC-V-based ...