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Analog & Mixed Signal semiconductor IPs are essential components in modern electronics, serving as the backbone for a wide range of applications that require the processing, conversion, and management of both analog and digital signals. This category encompasses a diverse array of integrated circuit designs and modules that facilitate the seamless handling of signal variations, ensuring the performance and efficiency of electronic devices.
The category includes Analog-to-Digital (A/D) and Digital-to-Analog (D/A) Converters, crucial for the conversion of signals between their analog and digital forms, enabling precise data processing and communication in devices such as smartphones, audio equipment, and sensor interfaces. Amplifiers, Analog Comparators, and Analog Filters further enhance signal fidelity by boosting signal strength, comparing voltages, and removing unwanted noise or frequency components, respectively.
Analog & Mixed Signal IPs also feature specialized components like Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) and Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs) that are pivotal in frequency synthesis and timing signal alignment in high-speed data communication systems. Power Management IPs, including DC-DC Converters, ensure optimal energy efficiency by effectively regulating voltage levels and power distribution across electronic systems.
Additional solutions such as Clock Synthesizers, RF Modules, and Photonics components address the growing needs for high-frequency signal generation, wireless communication enhancement, and optical signal processing. The category also contains Analog Front Ends and Multiplexers, which are integral in conditioning and selecting signals in complex systems, highlighting the expansive utility of Analog & Mixed Signal semiconductor IPs in contemporary electronic design and innovation.
The agileADC analog-to-digital converter is a traditional Charge-Redistribution SAR ADC that is referenced to VDD, VSS. The architecture can achieve up to 12-bit resolution at sample rates up to 64 MSPS. It includes a 16-channel input multiplexor that can be configured to be buffered or unbuffered, and support differential or single-ended inputs. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
The agilePMU Subsystem is an efficient and highly integrated power management unit for SoCs/ASICs. Featuring a power-on-reset, multiple low drop-out regulators, and an associated reference generator. The agilePMU Subsystem is designed to ensure low power consumption while providing optimal power management capabilities. Equipped with an integrated digital controller, the agilePMU Subsystem offers precise control over start-up and shutdown, supports supply sequencing, and allows for individual programmable output voltage for each LDO. Status monitors provide real-time feedback on the current state of the subsystem, ensuring optimal system performance. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
The KL730 AI SoC is powered by Kneron's innovative third-generation reconfigurable NPU architecture, delivering up to 8 TOPS of computing power. This architecture offers enhanced efficiency for the latest CNNnetwork architectures and serves transformer applications by reducing DDR bandwidth requirements significantly. The chip excels in video processing, supporting 4K 60FPS output and excelling in areas such as noise reduction and low-light imaging. It's ideal for applications in intelligent security, autonomous driving, and video conferencing, among others.
The ADQ35 offers a dual-channel, 12-bit configuration with a sampling rate of up to 10 GSPS. This digitizer is designed for high-performance applications, featuring up to 2.5 GHz input bandwidth and a programmable DC-offset. With 8 Gbyte onboard memory and an open FPGA, it allows custom real-time digital signal processing. It supports peer-to-peer streaming at rates up to 14 Gbyte/s, making it ideal for scientific and industrial applications.
Analog Circuit Works specializes in designing digital to analog converters (DACs) focused on power efficiency and performance. These DACs are engineered to align with specific bandwidth requirements, ensuring efficient driving of loads under varying operational conditions while maintaining desired accuracy across multiple applications. Their DAC portfolio includes solutions optimized for a range of resolutions and sample rates, demonstrating flexibility in design to accommodate different system requirements. By focusing on power efficiency, they have developed DACs that support enhanced operational lifespans and energy conservation, making them ideal for energy-sensitive applications. The ability to deliver application-specific DAC solutions that can seamlessly integrate into complex systems underscores their commitment to quality and precision. These converters play a crucial role in translating digital signals back to analog form, enabling high-fidelity signal processing and performance in demanding electronic environments.
Silicon Creations' Free Running Oscillators provide dependable timing solutions for a range of applications such as watchdog timers and core clock generators in low-power systems. These oscillators, crafted with compactness and efficiency in mind, support a gamut of processes from 65nm to the latest 3nm technologies. These oscillators excel in low power consumption, often requiring less than 30µW during operation. Their robust design ensures they deliver high precision over a temperature range from -40°C to 125°C with supply voltage variabilities factored in. The simplicity in design negates the need for external components, promoting easier integration and reduced overall system complexity. Precise tuning capabilities allow for accuracy levels up to ±1.5% after process trimming, ensuring outstanding performance in volatile environmental conditions. This level of reliability makes them ideal for integration into various consumer electronics, automotive controls, and other precision-demanding applications where space and power constraints are critical.
Silicon Creations delivers precision LC-PLLs designed for ultra-low jitter applications requiring high-end performance. These LC-tank PLLs are equipped with advanced digital architectures supporting wide frequency tuning capabilities, primarily suited for converter and PHY applications. They ensure exceptional jitter performance, maintaining values well below 300fs RMS. The LC-PLLs from Silicon Creations are characterized by their capacity to handle fractional-N operations, with active noise cancellation features allowing for clean signal synthesis free of unwanted spurs. This architecture leads to significant power efficiencies, with some IPs consuming less than 10mW. Their low footprint and high frequency integrative capabilities enable seamless deployments across various chip designs, creating a perfect balance between performance and size. Particular strength lies in these PLLs' ability to meet stringent PCIe6 reference clocking requirements. With programmable loop bandwidth and an impressive tuning range, they offer designers a powerful toolset for achieving precise signal control within cramped system on chip environments. These products highlight Silicon Creations’ commitment to providing industry-leading performance and reliability in semiconductor design.
Silicon Creations' Analog Glue solutions provide essential analog functionalities to complete custom SoC designs seamlessly. These functional blocks, which constitute buffer and bandgap reference circuits, are vital for seamless on-chip clock distribution and ensure low-jitter operations. Analog Glue includes crucial components such as power-on reset (POR) generators and bridging circuits to support various protocols and interfaces within SoCs. These supplementary macros are crafted to complement existing PLLs and facilities like SerDes, securing reliable signal transmission under varied operating circumstances. Serving as the unsung heroes of chip integration, these Analog Glue functions mitigate the inevitable risks of complex SoC designs, supporting efficient design flows and effective population of chip real estate. Thus, by emphasizing critical system coherency, they enhance overall component functionality, providing a stable infrastructure upon which additional system insights can be leveraged.
The agileDAC is a digital-to-analog converter that uses a traditional capacitive DAC architecture. The agileDAC uses its own internal reference voltage. The architecture can achieve up to 10-bit resolution at sample rates up to 16 MSPS. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
Silicon Creations crafts highly reliable LVDS interfaces designed to meet diverse application needs, going from bi-directional I/Os to specialized uni-directional configurations. Spanning process compatibilities from 90nm CMOS to advanced 7nm FinFET, these interfaces are a cornerstone for high-speed data communication systems, thriving particularly in video data transmission and chip-to-chip communications. Supporting robust data rates over multiple channels, the LVDS Interfaces guarantee flexible programmability and protocol compatibility with standards such as FPD-Link and Camera-Link. They capitalize on proven PLL and CDR architectures for superior signal integrity and error-free data transfers. Operating efficiently in various technology nodes, they remain highly effective across collaborative chipset environments. The interfaces are fortified with adaptable features like dynamic phase alignment to stabilize data sequences and on-die termination options for superior signal integrity. Their proven record places them as a critical enabler in applications where consistent high-speed data transfer is paramount, demonstrating Silicon Creations’ prowess in delivering industry-leading communication solutions.
This IP offers a high-performance mixed-signal CODEC solution perfect for advanced audio applications. It seamlessly integrates analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion capabilities, ensuring an immersive audio experience with minimal latency and superior sound fidelity. The CODEC is specifically designed to handle multiple audio interface formats, providing adaptability across various platforms and devices. One of the strengths of this CODEC is its optimized power consumption. It is crafted to deliver top-tier performance while maintaining efficient energy use, which is essential for battery-powered and portable devices. The versatility of the CODEC makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from automotive audio systems to consumer electronics. Additionally, this solution is engineered with robust support for different process nodes, enhancing its compatibility with a multitude of manufacturing technologies. This makes it not only efficient but also versatile, allowing for straightforward integration into diverse product lines.
The ePHY-5616 is a high-performance SerDes solution from eTopus, designed for versatile use across enterprise, data center, and 5G applications. Operating efficiently at data rates from 1 to 56 Gbps, this product exploits advanced DSP techniques for superior signal integrity and robustness. It accommodates wide insertion loss ranges of 10dB to over 35dB, thus ensuring reliable performance in challenging communication environments. Its architecture supports direct optical drives and quad/octal configurations, making it ideal for network interface cards, routers, and high-speed switches in a data center setup. The embedded DSP architecture is developed with eTopus's proprietary algorithms, which enable rapid SerDes tuning and performance optimization. The ePHY-5616 is also characterized by its low Bit Error Rate (BER), ensuring data reliability and integrity. Moreover, it supports multiple protocols, including Ethernet and PCIe, enhancing its integration potential in modern broadband networks.
The Ring PLLs offered by Silicon Creations illustrate a versatile clocking solution, well-suited for numerous frequency generation tasks within integrated circuit designs. Known for their general-purpose and specialized applications, these PLLs are crafted to serve a massive array of industries. Their high configurability makes them applicable for diverse synthesis needs, acting as the backbone for multiple clocking strategies across different environments. Silicon Creations' Ring PLLs epitomize high integration with functions tailored for low jitter and precision clock generation, suitable for battery-operated devices and systems demanding high accuracy. Applications span from general clocking to precise Audio Codecs and SerDes configurations requiring dedicated performance metrics. The Ring PLL architecture achieves best-in-class long-term and period jitter performance with both integer and fractional modes available. Designed to support high volumes of frequencies with minimal footprint, these PLLs aid in efficient space allocation within system designs. Their use of silicon-proven architectures and modern validation methodologies assure customers of high reliability and quick integration into existing SoC designs, emphasizing low risk and high reward configurations.
The PDM-to-PCM Converter offers an innovative solution for converting pulse-density modulation signals into pulse-code modulation formats, supporting the growing demand in modern audio processing systems. This converter is indispensable for applications where maintaining audio integrity is paramount, such as digital microphones and audio streaming devices. Engineered for efficiency, the converter handles high-definition audio with minimal distortion, ensuring the audio signal remains true to the source. The design incorporates various filters that minimize unwanted artifacts, a crucial feature for any high-end audio system requiring pristine sound quality. This converter supports a wide array of audio interfaces, facilitating its integration into diverse audio frameworks—from IoT devices to advanced multi-channel audio systems. Moreover, its low-power design makes it ideal for use in portable devices, enabling manufacturers to develop products that meet both performance and power consumption metrics.
The ORC3990 SoC is a state-of-the-art solution designed for satellite IoT applications within Totum's DMSS™ network. This low-power sensor-to-satellite system integrates an RF transceiver, ARM CPUs, memories, and PA to offer seamless IoT connectivity via LEO satellite networks. It boasts an optimized link budget for effective indoor signal coverage, eliminating the need for additional GNSS components. This compact SoC supports industrial temperature ranges and is engineered for a 10+ year battery life using advanced power management.
The VCO24G is engineered as a 24GHz Colpitts Voltage-Controlled Oscillator, offering low noise performance and a differential architecture ideal for integrating within PLL systems and broadband testing environments. This VCO capitalizes on the low-cost, high-output capabilities of the 0.18um SiGe process, ensuring it meets rigorous demands for precision and long-term reliability in various telecommunication applications. Its design lends itself to high-frequency operations with exceptional signal stability.
The RIOT100 is a leading-edge human presence detection sensor focused on energy efficiency and privacy protection. Utilizing advanced radar technology, it provides precise micromovement detection in a variety of settings, making it ideal for smart home, automation, and security systems. RIOT100's accurate sensing technology ensures reliable detection, even for individuals standing still, thus eliminating common issues faced by infrared sensors. Engineered for both indoor and outdoor use, the RIOT100 performs optimally under diverse lighting and weather conditions, resisting temperature extremes. It boasts a customizable detection range up to 25 meters, allowing precise adjustments to fit specific application needs. This flexibility enhances security systems by enabling accurate motion detection without unnecessary triggers. Apart from its core function, the RIOT100's invisible integration behind materials like wood, glass, or plastic makes it aesthetically versatile for modern interiors. This feature enhances its applicability in luxury settings, providing a seamless look while maintaining high functionality. Designed to operate independently, the sensor processes all data internally, offering quick response times essential for immediate action in security-sensitive contexts.
The Ultra-Low Latency 10G Ethernet MAC IP core is engineered to optimize network performance by reducing latency and increasing data throughput. It provides an essential solution for applications requiring high-speed, reliable network connectivity through the use of FPGA technologies. Designed to fit efficiently within FPGA architectures, this MAC core consumes fewer resources while maintaining performance. It achieves this by offering a streamlined all-RTL solution that minimizes complexity, reliance on CPUs, and power consumption. Available in both cut-through and store-and-forward modes, this MAC allows for adaptable network configurations to suit project-specific requirements. The Ultra-Low Latency Ethernet MAC IP features advanced capabilities such as Deficit Idle Control, which optimizes throughput by controlling the inter-frame gap, ensuring smooth data streaming. The integration of a robust error-checking and correction mechanism further supports reliable, high-performance data transfer, making it ideal for demanding applications.
The 10G Ethernet MAC and PCS from Chevin Technology is designed to offer high-speed Ethernet connectivity for FPGAs. This IP core maximizes throughput with low latency and fits within a compact architecture that utilizes minimal FPGA resources. It adheres to IEEE 802.3by standards, making it ideal for seamless integration in various FPGA designs, including those with a focus on ultra-fast duplex Ethernet. Chevin Technology’s 10G MAC simplifies synthesis by offering a user-friendly guide and expert support, ensuring minimal disruption to your existing design. It is compatible with both Intel and Xilinx FPGA families, and features an all-logic architecture which lowers energy consumption and reduces latency by not requiring additional CPU or software overheads. The design offers both cut-through and store-and-forward operational modes, along with a powerful CRC32 engine for error detection and correction during data transmission. Reference designs for boards such as Bittware IA-840F and Alpha Data ADM-PCIE-8V3 are available to aid in rapid deployment and integration.
SkyeChip's Bandgap reference delivers a stable voltage output of 0.9V with tight tolerance and low power consumption under 500uW. With operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 125°C, it provides a reliable reference voltage for various electronic circuits, ensuring steady performance across a wide range of conditions.
The HOTLink II Product Suite is a powerful video transmission solution that enables secure and rapid data exchange for avionics applications. This suite by Great River Technology is designed to facilitate seamless high-speed digital communications, minimizing latency while enhancing the system's reliability in demanding environments. The suite encompasses a range of tools that streamline the development and deployment of HOTLink II systems, which are crucial for managing high-bandwidth data flows. It offers extensive support mechanisms through well-crafted documentation and robust simulation tools, aiding engineers in achieving optimized system performance and regulatory compliance. By leveraging the HOTLink II Product Suite, users can achieve improved data integrity and support for multiple video interfaces, ensuring the readiness of systems for various missions. This makes the suite a vital component for both military and civilian aerospace projects, offering extensive scalability and customization to suit specific operational needs.
The MXL-LVDS-MIPI-RX is a high-frequency, low-power, low-cost, source-synchronous, Physical Layer that supports the MIPI® Alliance Standard for D-PHY and compatible with the TIA/EIA-644 LVDS standard. (Learn more about Mixel’s MIPI ecosystem at Mixel MIPI Central which gives you access to Mixel’s best of class MIPI ecosystem supply chain partners.) The IP is configured as a MIPI slave and consists of 5 lanes: 1 Clock lane and 4 data lanes, which make it suitable for display serial interface applications (DSI). The High-Speed signals have a low voltage swing, while Low-Power signals have large swing. High-Speed functions are used for High-Speed Data traffic while low power functions are mostly used for control.
The pPLL03F-GF22FDX is a state-of-the-art, all-digital Fractional-N PLL crafted specifically for performance computing environments, offering low jitter and compact design. This advanced PLL is optimized for clocking applications that demand precise timing, functioning at frequencies of up to 4GHz. Its architecture makes it an excellent choice for driving performance computers and ADC/DAC systems where moderate SNR is essential. Constructed utilizing Perceptia's robust second-gen all-digital PLL technology, it delivers consistent results across a broad spectrum of process variations and conditions. Noteworthy for its tiny area, the pPLL03F enables system designers to efficiently manage complex multi-domain clock systems utilizing shared power supplies. Each instance includes a built-in power regulator, facilitating seamless sharing of power across various blocks relying on its clock outputs. Featuring dual PLL outputs through distinct postscalers, it's designed for easy integration into SOC systems while being highly testable, supporting industry-standard flows. It is usable in both integer-N and fractional-N modes, offering substantial flexibility in synchronizing input-output clock frequencies at the system level. The design encompasses compactness and effectiveness, ensuring low consumption while maintaining superior performance.
The CT25203 serves as an analog front-end module for implementing 10BASE-T1S PHY solutions, conforming to IEEE 802.3cg standards. It is an essential component for engineers and researchers focused on creating efficient Ethernet networks within industrial and automotive ecosystems. This IP core facilitates seamless communication via standard pins, ensuring optimal interaction between the physical layer and digital control counterparts. Featuring high EMC performance, it is implemented on high-voltage process technology, underscoring its reliability for robust communication solutions. The CT25203 allows the development of devices that communicate effectively over standard OPEN Alliance TC14 interfaces, bridging connections between the MAC and PHY layers while supporting various configurations that enhance data integrity and transmission efficiency across the network. This analog front-end represents a critical building block within Canova Tech’s suite of Ethernet solutions. By enabling sturdy and efficient connections in Ethernet-based systems, it directly contributes to easing the path toward modern industrial and vehicular network implementations. Whether for facilitating data flow or ensuring system stability, the CT25203 highlights Canova Tech’s dedication to delivering high-performance IP solutions tailored to complex real-world demands.
The agileCMP programmable threshold comparator features a user-selectable (enable/disable) hysteresis as well as programmable threshold with 10mV step size, a latched output as well as an active (unlatched) output. With a focus on long battery life, the agileCMP can be used to monitor external analog signals and enable wake-up events as is essential in many modern SoCs. The agileCMP programmable threshold comparator is ideally suited for interrupt generation in application areas such as HPC, IoT, security, automotive and AI. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
The Mixel MIPI D-PHY IP (MXL-DPHY) is a high-frequency low-power, low cost, source-synchronous, physical layer compliant with the MIPI® Alliance Standard for D-PHY. (Learn more about Mixel’s MIPI ecosystem at Mixel MIPI Central which gives you access to Mixel’s best of class MIPI ecosystem supply chain partners.) Although primarily used for connecting cameras and display devices to a core processor, this MIPI PHY can also be used for many other applications. It is used in a master-slave configuration, where high-speed signals have a low voltage swing, and low-power signals have large swing. High-speed functions are used for high-speed data traffic while low-power functions are mostly used for control. The D-PHY is partitioned into a Digital Module – CIL (Control and Interface Logic) and a Mixed Signal Module. It is provided as a combination of Soft IP views (RTL, and STA Constraints) for Digital Module, and Hard IP views (GDSII/CDL/LEF/LIB) for the Mixed Signal Module. This unique offering of Soft and Hard IP permits architectural design flexibility and seamless implementation in customer-specific design flow. The CIL module interfaces with the protocol layer and determines the global operation of the lane module. The interface between the D-PHY and the protocol is called the PHY-Protocol Interface (PPI). During normal operation, the data lane switches between low-power mode and high-speed mode. Bidirectional lanes can also switch communication direction. The change of operating mode or direction requires enabling and disabling certain electrical functions. These enable and disable events do not cause glitches on the lines that would otherwise result in detections of incorrect signal levels. Therefore, all mode and direction changes occur smoothly, ensuring proper detection of the line signals. Mixel’s D-PHY is a complete PHY, silicon-proven at multiple foundries and multiple nodes. This MIPI PHY is fully integrated and has analog circuitry, digital, and synthesizable logic. Our D-PHY is built to support the MIPI Camera Serial Interface (CSI) and Display Serial Interface (DSI) using the PHY Protocol Interface (PPI). Mixel has provided this IP in many different configurations to accommodate different applications. The Universal Lane configuration can be used to support any allowed use-case, while other configurations are optimized for many different use cases such as Transmit only, Receive only, DSI, CSI, TX+ and RX+. Both TX+ and RX+ configurations support full-speed loopback operation without the extra area associated with a universal lane configuration.
Designed for high-speed transmission, the 16x112G Tx Chiplet showcases superior integration with 16 channels, each operating at 112Gbps. It includes a modulator and driver within a single silicon unit, optimized for optical communication systems requiring high-speed, high-bandwidth data transfer. This sophisticated chiplet ensures seamless modulation of optical signals, supporting efficient driver control and optimized data transmission. The integrated design simplifies system architecture, reducing the overall footprint while maintaining exceptional reliability and performance. Its built-in digital control aids in managing complex signal processing requirements, suitable for diverse applications within optical networking infrastructures. Verifying its design through silicon-proven processes assures users of its capability to meet rigorous industry standards. The application of this chiplet spans high-speed data centers, telecommunications networks, and beyond, where its efficiency and performance are indispensable. The innovation behind its creation reflects Enosemi's dedication to advancing optical technology, offering clients robust and reliable tools to meet current and future communication needs.
The Aeonic Power series offers on-die voltage regulation tailored for high-performance integrated circuits. It features scalable architectures optimized for the energy needs of digital cores, logic blocks, and chiplets. Featuring capabilities like per-core dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) and static IR drop mitigation, it helps in significant energy use reductions. The solutions are designed for diverse power distribution scenarios, optimizing power delivery networks with robust noise suppression and adaptability.
This is a high-performance, single-channel, 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) capable of achieving a sampling rate of up to 1 MSPS. It is designed for optimal precision in digitizing analog signals into a digital format. The architecture of this ADC is tailored to ensure rapid data conversion while maintaining exceptional accuracy and resolution, making it well-suited for applications requiring high-speed data acquisition and precise measurements. Its compact design integrates effectively into various systems, providing flexibility and efficiency for designers seeking crisp resolution and fast processing speeds in their electronic products.
The MXL4254A is a silicon proven Quad Gigabit SerDes implemented in digital CMOS technology. Each of the four channels supports data rate up to 4.25 Gbps. It is compatible with router-backplane links, PCI Express, SATA, RapidIO, 10 Gbps Ethernet (XAUI), FibreChannel, SFI-5, SPI-5, and other communication applications.
The Polar ID Biometric Security System is Metalenz's revolutionary solution for face authentication, delivering a new level of biometric security through advanced polarization imaging. Unlike conventional facial recognition systems, Polar ID captures the unique 'polarization signature' of each human face, offering enhanced security by effortlessly differentiating between real faces and potential spoofing attempts with sophisticated 3D masks. This innovative use of meta-optics not only enhances security but also reduces the need for complex optical modules traditionally required in consumer devices. Polar ID stands out in its ability to operate efficiently under varied lighting conditions, from bright sunlight to complete darkness. It achieves this with more than 10 times the resolution of current structured light systems, ensuring reliable and secure facial recognition performance even when users wear glasses or face coverings. By operating in the near-infrared spectrum, Polar ID extends its utility to scenarios previously challenging for facial recognition technology, thus broadening its application range. Designed for mass-market deployment, Polar ID minimizes the footprint and complexity of face unlock systems. By doing away with bulky modules, it offers a compact and cost-effective alternative while maintaining high-security standards. This innovation enables widespread adoption in consumer electronics, allowing a seamless integration into smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, potentially replacing less secure biometric methods like fingerprint recognition.
The TW330 Image Warping IP utilizes advanced GPU processing technology to offer high-performance image distortion correction. It features extensive capabilities including coordinate transformation, any-shape image transformations, and supports resolutions up to 16K x 16K for both RGB and YUV formats. Ideal for digitally correcting images distorted by wide-angle or fish-eye lenses on various devices, this technology is key in fields such as automotive display systems, VR/AR devices, and high-definition projectors. It makes real-time, on-the-fly image correction feasible, elevating the quality of visual outputs for demanding applications. Through its flexible and efficient design, TW330 enables seamless integration into systems requiring dynamic and precise image modification capabilities, paving the way for developing more interactive and immersive visual experiences.
The Display Driver IC for large-sized displays by Novatek is designed to drive expansive screen solutions, ideal for applications in televisions, notebook computers, and desktop monitors. Leveraging its expertise in IC technology, Novatek delivers products that enable high-performance display results, reducing electromagnetic interference while maintaining low power consumption. Their advanced fabrication and process technologies allow for a broad array of integrated features, accommodating various large panel displays. This versatile IC was initially highlighted with the release of Taiwan's first 240-channel gate driver and 288/240 channel source driver for TFT LCDs back in 1999, marking a step forward in display technology. By focusing research and development efforts on these components, Novatek continues to deliver products that meet the increasing demands for quality and efficiency in large-scale displays. Novatek's large-sized display driver ICs are central to their strategy of providing best-in-class solutions for expanding digital display needs worldwide, exhibiting strong partnerships with major global display manufacturers. The comprehensive integration and advanced design features of these ICs suit varied large application displays, further diversifying the reach of their brand.
Hermes X3D excels in electromagnetic simulation of advanced electronic packages and passive interconnects, essential for high-speed digital designs. It uses a quasi-static algorithm to extract RLGC parameters and generate SPICE models, which are crucial for system analysis regarding signal and power integrity and electromagnetic compatibility. Hermes X3D facilitates parasitic parameter extraction, supporting low-frequency precision and swift processing speeds, making it ideal for designing touch screens and other electromagnetic applications that require accurate capacitance analysis.
The MXL-SR-LVDS is a high performance 4-channel LVDS Serializer implemented using digital CMOS technology. Both the serial and parallel data are organized into four channels. The parallel data width is programmable, and the input clock is 25MHz to 165MHz. The Serializer is highly integrated and requires no external components. It employs optional pre-emphasis to enable transmission over a longer distance while achieving low BER. The circuit is designed in a modular fashion and desensitized to process variations. This facilitates process migration, and results in a robust design.
The REFS, a robust band-gap and PTAT current reference, is designed to bolster RF, analog, and mixed-signal integrated circuits with significant stability even across varied operational conditions. This component outputs currents and voltages that remain consistent against temperature fluctuations, making it indispensable in high-precision electronic environments. It features multiple outputs referenced to both internal and external resistors, all of which are programmable within a flexibility range of ±30% to support custom calibration needs.
The Vantablack S-VIS coating is specifically tailored for space applications, where it serves a crucial role in suppressing stray light in optical systems and blackbody calibration of infrared camera systems. Its exceptionally high performance and spectrally flat absorption from the UV to the near-millimeter spectral range make it indispensable for ensuring accurate readings and operations in the challenging environment of space. One of the prominent applications of the S-VIS coating is in the reduction of launch weight for instruments, thanks to its ability to absorb light efficiently from all angles. This not only enhances the operation of devices like star trackers and optical calibration systems but also minimizes the overall size and complexity of these systems, offering significant cost savings. This coating has proven its reliability in harsh space conditions since its first deployment in low Earth orbit in 2015. Its capabilities in outgassing management and thermal stability are well-documented, making it a trusted solution for enhancing the operational longevity and performance of space missions.
The High-Speed PLL provided by SkyeChip offers a versatile frequency synthesizer solution with a wide output range from 300MHz to 3.2GHz. It is equipped with features like FBDIV and POSTDIV configurations to suit various divisions, and operates efficiently within a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C. This makes it an essential component for precision clock generation in a variety of IC applications.
The MXL-LVDS-DPHY-DSI-TX is a combo PHY that consists of a high-frequency low-power, low-cost, source-synchronous, Physical Layer supporting the MIPI® Alliance Standard for D-PHY and a high performance 4-channel LVDS Serializer implemented using digital CMOS technology. (Learn more about Mixel’s MIPI ecosystem at Mixel MIPI Central which gives you access to Mixel’s best of class MIPI ecosystem supply chain partners.) In LVDS mode, both the serial and parallel data are organized into 4 channels. The parallel data is 7 bits wide per channel. The input clock is 25MHz to 150MHz. The serializer is highly integrated and requires no external components. The circuit is designed in a modular fashion and desensitized to process variations. This facilitates process migration, and results in a robust design.
The 3D Imaging Chip developed by Altek is a remarkable example of cutting-edge imaging technology, tailored to meet the evolving needs of industries that require three-dimensional image capture. This chip is designed to provide high-resolution 3D images, making it ideal for applications in areas such as augmented reality, virtual reality, and industrial automation. The chip integrates advanced depth-sensing capabilities, ensuring that it can capture intricate details with high fidelity. This feature is particularly beneficial for tasks that require precise measurements and accurate representations of spatial relationships, such as in robotics and autonomous systems. The 3D Imaging Chip's robustness also contributes to its functionality in challenging environments, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications. Additionally, this chip is engineered to operate efficiently, incorporating power management techniques that enhance its performance while minimizing energy consumption. Altek's focus on innovation is evident in the chip's ability to deliver enhanced depth perception and its integration with AI technologies, which significantly expand its application potential.
Roa Logic's 8b/10 Decoder provides a complete implementation of the 8b10b encoding scheme formulated by Widmer and Franaszek. This decoder is essential in ensuring accurate data transmission across communication channels by performing error detection and correction functions that are critical for maintaining data integrity. The decoder efficiently identifies special comma sequences and manages the insertion and removal of these in the data stream to align data correctly. This effective error-handling feature is crucial for systems requiring reliable data integrity throughout transmission processes. Capable of maintaining high data rates while providing robust error-checking capabilities, the 8b/10 decoder module is suitable for deployment in a wide array of digital communication systems. Offering this under a non-commercial license reinforces Roa Logic's ethos of promoting open-access tools that aid in teaching and experimenting within digital design disciplines.
The agilePVT Sensor Subsystem is a low power integrated macro consisting of Process, Voltage and Temperature sensors, and associated reference generator, for on-chip monitoring of a device's physical, environmental, and electrical characteristics. The monitoring of process, voltage and temperature variations are critical to optimize power and performance for modern SoCs/ASICs, especially for advanced node and FinFET processes. Equipped with an integrated digital controller, the agilePVT Subsystem offers precise control over start-up and shutdown. Status monitors provide real-time feedback on the current state of the subsystem, ensuring optimal system performance over the full product lifecycle. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
The DIV60G is a high frequency, fully differential frequency divider reaching up to 60GHz, ideal for sophisticated PLL applications and broadband measurement equipment. It includes an active balun with differential I/Q outputs, offering unparalleled frequency dividing capabilities. Its ultra-high frequency operating parameters are supported by a 0.18um SiGe process, making it particularly effective for use in environments requiring precision and low phase noise. Tailored for advanced industrial use, this divider provides substantial flexibility with differential inputs and outputs.
eTopus's ePHY-11207 stands out in their SerDes lineup by achieving data rates up to 112 Gbps, a leap forward for scenarios demanding ultra-high bandwidth and low-latency communication. Constructed on a 7nm platform, this product is tailored for state-of-the-art applications in both enterprise and advanced data center environments. The architecture of the ePHY-11207 is conducive to handling extensive insertion loss ranges and high-sensitivity demands typical of contemporary optical and copper interconnects. Its adaptability is further enhanced by embedded proprietary DSP algorithms that permit fine-tuning of performance in sub-millisecond timeframes, a feature that assures operational stability even amidst jitter-inducing environments. In addition to backing numerous protocols such as Ethernet and PCIe, the ePHY-11207's low BER and extensive diagnostic capabilities make it a prime candidate for rapid deployment in high-density network settings. Such versatility not only supports robust infrastructure but also enhances overall throughput efficiency.
XDS serves as an all-encompassing platform for RF and microwave circuit design, unifying schematic and layout simulations across different scales. This software features extensive RF libraries and integrates linear circuit, spice, and MoM electromagnetic field solvers to handle diverse engineering needs. Its advanced technology supports automatic LC filter synthesis, optimizing the design of RF passive components. By managing third-party device libraries and facilitating efficient field-circuit simulations, XDS is a preferred choice for both preliminary and advanced stages of RF circuit development, ensuring high-precision and high-reliability results.
The MVPM100 Series sensors advance particulate matter detection by integrating microsystem technologies traditionally seen in larger devices, into a more compact and accurate format. Unlike conventional optical solutions, these sensors provide direct measurement of particle mass, offering precision and reliability in diverse applications, from air quality monitoring to industrial environments.
The agileVGLITCH voltage monitor provides security and protection against voltage side-channel attacks (SCAs) and tampering such as supply voltage changes/glitches and power supply manipulation. The sensor provides digital outputs to warn (secure) processors of intrusion attempts, thus enabling a holistic approach to hardware security. As a key part of the agileSCA TVC (Temperature, Voltage, Clock) security sensor this can be tuned to your specifications. It is ideally suited for monitoring in application areas such as IoT, AI, security and automotive. Agile Analog designs are based on tried and tested architectures to ensure reliability and functionality. Our automated design methodology is programmatic, systematic and repeatable leading to analog IP that is more verifiable, more robust and more reliable. Our methodology also allows us to quickly re-target our IP to different process options. Our highly configurable and multi-node analog IP products are developed to meet the customer’s exact requirements. These digitally-wrapped and verified solutions can be seamlessly integrated into any SoC, significantly reducing complexity, time and costs.
Archband's Cap-less LDO Regulator is designed to offer efficient voltage regulation with minimized external components, making it ideal for compact devices. This regulator delivers a stable output voltage while maintaining low dropout, optimizing power efficiency in various end-user applications. The cap-less design significantly reduces the size and footprint on the circuit board, facilitating integration into portable and mobile devices where space is at a premium. This regulator stands out for its quick response to changes in output load and input voltage, safeguarding the performance of voltage-sensitive applications. It is suitable for a wide range of consumer electronics and industrial applications. With a focus on low power consumption and high efficiency, it aids in the design of devices that support long operational lifetimes, especially essential for battery-operated gadgets. Its robust design is suitable for the dynamically changing demands of modern electronics.
Hermes Layered stands as a leading solution for electromagnetic field simulations, particularly for complex systems needing board-level, IC, and package simulations. Developed with a full-wave high-precision EM simulation engine, it supports extensive simulations of every conceivable 3D structure from nanometer to centimeter scales. Hermes Layered's distributed parallel computing capabilities allow users to leverage powerful computing resources for fast, detailed model simulations. This tool is indispensable for industries that require accurate and quick iterations of design, supporting a variety of simulations from signal integrity to full system integrity.
SnpExpert is a specialized tool for analyzing S-parameters in high-speed and RF circuits, crucial for addressing issues such as reflections and crosstalk. Supporting a range of COM protocols, SnpExpert offers advanced analysis features like parameter extraction and margin calculations. It also facilitates the creation of broadband models using rational fitting, ensuring users can design optimized signal paths. Whether handling NRZ or PAM-4 modulations, SnpExpert provides engineers with the detailed insights needed for precise signal integrity analysis and system compliance.
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