Electronic Design

Single-Chip Decoder Integrates Many Standards

The Melody decoder/post-processor is touted as the industry's first single-chip decoder/post-processor for THX Surround EX, DTS-ES Extended Surround, and Dolby Digital. The device post-processes THX ...
Electronic Design

Monsoon Licenses On2’s Mobile Decoders

On2 Technologies has licensed its Hantro 4100 video decoder and 2600 Enhanced aacPlus audio decoder to Monsoon Multimedia for use in its mobile digital video player. The optimized decoders will allow ...
Design-Reuse

Samsung Electronics Develops DVB-H Chipset with Zero-IF CMOS RF Tuner and SoC Channel Decoder

Seoul, Korea, August 22, 2005 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced that it has developed a DVB-H (digital video broadcasting for handhelds) front ...
Design-Reuse

NEC Electronics Introduces Single-Chip Secure MPEG Decoder for Set Top Boxes

Enhanced Security Features to Prevent Piracy of Pay Television Broadcasts KAWASAKI, Japan, SANTA CLARA, Calif., DUESSELDORF, Germany — 07 Jun 2005 -- To address the increasing number of incidences ...
Electronics Weekly

UK fabless chip start-up to make cheap digital TV decoders with venture funds

Low-cost Digital Terrestrial TV decoders could spring from a new Herefordshire-based semiconductor company. Frontier Silicon has been started with “multi-millions” in venture capital funding, ...