Softkinetic and Optrima Unveil Universal 3D Gesture Recognition Solution Nov 16, 2009
BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Softkinetic S.A., the leading 3D gesture recognition software developer, and Optrima S.A., the inventor of the Current Assisted Photonic Demodulation (CAPD) 3D sensing technology, today announced a strategic joint venture to introduce the Softkinetic-Optrima solution - the most complete 3D depth-sensing imaging and gesture recognition interface solution on the market. Business Wire. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Indian startup tips SDR-based TV demodulation Nov 13, 2009
Built on an ASSP (application specific signal processor) platform, the product named - is made up of programmable DSPs, and is the first demodulation IC to enable Global TV Chassis, the company claimed ... According to the company, the addressable market for universal TV demodulation is in excess of 500 million units in 2014, of which the DTV market is 82 million units, the hybrid set-top box is 83 MU, PC-TV is 20 MU, and mobile TV will move to 300 MU in 2013 from 20 MU this year ... "RF tuners... (EETimes)
Inverto Builds On Family of Unicable Solutions Powered by Entropic Silicon Sep 14, 2009
Inverto is an expert group in the broader sense of DVB systems with technical staff's specialization that spans across the various technologies from Antenna, Feed, RF design, through switching, tuning, and demodulation, to streaming software and hardware in confined, embedded environments. This unique trait allows for a truly holistic view on product and system design. (Primezone Releases)
Fujitsu Optical Components and Furukawa Electric to Jointly Develop Integrated Receivers for 40Gbps and 100Gbps Optical Networks Aug 19, 2009
A component used for coherent signal demodulation for either heterodyne or intradyne detections. It would mix the incoming optical signal with the reference optical signal from optical source in receiver side, and then deliver the combined optical signals to balanced receivers. (JCN Network, Japan)
New Demodulator Core for the China DTV Market from Iberium Communications Aug 11, 2009
Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Iberium Communications, Inc., a leading provider of digital television (DTV) demodulation intellectual property, announced today availability of its Paco digital demodulator core for the China DTV market ... "As a natural continuation of our existing North American DTV product line, the Paco core represents the first step towards a true multi-standard DTV demodulation solution that can be feasibly implemented in silicon" said Dr. Bobe Simovich, CEO of Iberium. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Trident Microsystems to Acquire Three Consumer Product Lines From Micronas Apr 1, 2009
In addition, the future integration of Micronas' best-in-class discrete audio and demodulation technologies into Trident's SoCs with best-in-class picture quality is expected to provide Trident with one of the most comprehensive and innovative product roadmaps in the DTV industry. "We believe this acquisition will enable Trident uniquely to help customers deliver a highly interactive digital television, a central point in the home for providing compelling multimedia content and connectivity to... (PR Newswire)
Sharp to Introduce Receiver Tuner Module for One-Seg Digital Broadcasts Mar 27, 2009
The VA3A5JZ923 combines two tuner ICs with two OFDM demodulation ICs(2) to allow two One-Seg broadcast programs to be received simultaneously, enabling such features as dual-screen display, or background recording of another program on a different channel. In addition, the VA3A5JZ923 supports diversity techniques to improve reception performance. (JCN Network, Japan)
