FlexWay Interconnect is a premier entry-level network-on-chip (NoC) IP by Arteris, specifically tailored for cost-effective and low-power applications, such as IoT edge devices and microcontrollers (MCUs). As part of the Flex family, FlexWay combines powerful algorithms and a user-friendly interface to create highly effective NoC designs suited for small to medium-scale SoCs, emphasizing efficiency and scalable designs.
FlexWay leverages its simple to medium complexity scalability to adapt to embedded applications, ensuring performance without compromise on power efficiency. It encompasses multi-clock/power/voltage domains with unit-level clock gating, robust multi-protocol support, and integrated system simulation and verification support. Moreover, it supports AMBA 5, facilitating effective QoS management.
This solution further enhances SoC development with its automated workflow, providing improved productivity and early error detection, facilitated through platforms like Magillem Connectivity. With a focus on reducing power consumption, die area, and verification efforts, FlexWay stands out as a comprehensive NoC IP solution for developers. This interconnect is ideal for the design teams aiming to navigate timing, scalability, and power challenges efficiently.