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GigOptix Launches ‘Sunset Rescue’ Program

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PALO ALTO, Calif., May 7, 2010 — A service was announced that provides replacements for obsolete application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) by using a methodology owned by GigOptix Inc. through its acquisition of ChipX in November 2009. The "Sunset Rescue" program’s methodology ensures that the replacement ASIC is a drop-in replacement and will meet the original component specifications and operate reliably in the customer’s system, regardless of the original component’s process and geometry. The fabless manufacturer of high-performance electronic...Read full article

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    Published: May 2010
    Glossary
    electro-optics
    1. The branch of physics that deals with the use of electrical energy to create or manipulate light waves, generally by changing the refractive index of a light-propagating material; 2. Collectively, the devices used to affect the intersection of electrical energy and light. Compare with optoelectronics.
    footprint
    1. The sector of the Earth's surface registered upon a remote sensing device in a satellite. 2. The amount of space occupied by a component on the surface upon which it is mounted. 3. The space on an optical component occupied by a light beam.
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