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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.
Silicon Creations' Free Running Oscillators offer an efficient solution for timing applications that require reliability without the need for an external timing reference. These oscillators are available in various configurations to meet the diverse needs of modern electronic devices. Designed for low power consumption, these oscillators excel in applications like watchdog timers and core clock generators for microcontrollers (MCUs). They are engineered to maintain precise timing, even under challenging conditions, ensuring device stability across a wide range of temperatures and voltage fluctuations. With a focus on integration efficiency, these oscillators are optimized for baseline CMOS logic processes, requiring no additional external components. This makes them exceptionally compact yet precise, suitable for a broad spectrum of applications in consumer electronics and low-power chips, providing a consistent and dependable clock source.
CoreVCO is a high-performance, radiation-hardened VCO solution offering excellent phase noise characteristics. Engineered for demanding environments such as space and military applications, CoreVCO includes dual VCOs with wide frequency coverage ranging from 0.7 to 6.6 GHz. Its robust design ensures stability and reliability in high-radiation settings. CoreVCO's architecture integrates unique SiGe technology, providing superb intrinsic noise resistance and wide frequency fidelity. The solution is characterized by an integrated bandgap reference, LDOs, and a smart output power adjustment feature, enhancing its usability in various applications. This VCO solution supports digital calibration to counter process and temperature variations, demonstrating adaptive performance across a range of temperature and voltage conditions. CoreVCO is packaged compactly, making it a valuable component in compact designs needing efficient frequency synthesis.
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.
Operating at 24GHz, the VCO24G is a Colpitts-type Voltage-Controlled Oscillator developed to bring precision and low-noise performance to RF and broadband applications. Constructed with the TowerJazz 0.18um SiGe process, this VCO emphasizes cost-efficiency without sacrificing quality. Its differential design architecture reduces phase noise, thus enhancing the signal clarity essential for PLLs and broadband test and measurement systems. The frequency range offers the adaptability needed for varied applications, ensuring the VCO24G's capability in handling different RF requirements effectively. With its cost-effective process and high-performance specs, the VCO24G stands as a reliable option for OEMs seeking solid RF solutions. Its deployment spans scenarios that require exact frequency control and operational stability in challenging environments.
Silicon Creations' LVDS Interfaces provide a low-power, high-speed data communication solution ideal for connecting integrated circuits in close proximity. Known for their low noise and power efficiency, these interfaces are widely used in applications ranging from display technology to telecommunications. These robust LVDS solutions support high data rates and are highly adaptable to various process nodes from 90nm to more advanced 7nm FinFET, making them suitable for both legacy and cutting-edge technologies. They ensure data integrity and signal stability across different conditions and configurations, leveraging enhanced CDR architectures. With extensive configurations supporting uni-directional and bi-directional operation, the LVDS interfaces provide flexibility for custom communications setups and are compliant with multiple standards like Camera Link and FPD-Link. Their capability to manage high-speed data links with precision positions them as essential components in demanding electronic applications.
The LC-PLLs from Silicon Creations are precision clocking solutions tailored for high-end applications, requiring ultra-low jitter and exceptional frequency integrity. These PLLs are crucial in domains such as analog front-end (AFE) systems, converters, and sophisticated RF clocking circuits. Known for their advanced Fractional-N design, these LC-PLLs minimize noise and spur interference while maintaining a remarkable bandwidth. They meet stringent industry standards for jitter performance, making them compliant with PCIe reference clock requirements. Highly efficient at sustaining signal integrity, they are well-suited to applications demanding high-frequency accuracy. Spanning nodes as advanced as 7nm FinFET, the LC-PLLs offer significant power savings and area efficiency. With their programmable loop bandwidth and robust noise cancellation features, they provide flexibility and resilience in demanding circuit environments, delivering top-tier performance in complex integration scenarios.
Silicon Creations' Analog Glue solutions enhance the clock management systems in semiconductors by providing essential analog macros that support the main silicon architectures. These solutions are vital in ensuring smooth on-chip operations by interconnecting various components reliably. These macros include components such as bandgap references, power-on reset (POR) generators, and clock distribution buffers, which significantly reduce integration complexities and enhance overall performance. They play a crucial role in maintaining the low-jitter operation and stable power conditions indispensable for advanced electronic systems. The Analog Glue macros are designed to complement PLLs and SerDes solutions, extending their functionality and broadening their applicability across different systems. By enabling efficient signal distribution and robust management, these components contribute critically to the performance and reliability of modern high-tech devices.
The pPLL03F-GF22FDX variant of Perceptia's all-digital Fractional-N PLLs aims distinctly at performance computing, exhibiting low-jitter and compact dimensions suited for clocking applications with stringent timing demands. It supports frequencies up to 4GHz, ideal for use in performance computing blocks and ADC/DACs. Tailored for environments where multi-PLL systems are needed, the pPLL03F integrates seamlessly within large-scale SoCs, allowing designers to handle numerous clock domains per SoC with ease. Its fractional-N mode enhances flexibility in choosing input and output clock frequencies, facilitating broad design options. Perceptia's pPLL03F is utilized broadly across several technology nodes, including GlobalFoundries 22FDX, Samsung’s 14LPP, and TSMC’s N6/N7. This makes it versatile across different applications and processes, supported by Perceptia's extensive integration capabilities and support.
The PDM-to-PCM Converter is a crucial element in digital audio processing, transforming pulse-density modulation signals into pulse-code modulation format. This conversion process ensures compatibility and improved sound clarity in digital audio systems. The converter is designed with flexibility in mind, easily integrating into existing systems to enhance audio capture and playback. Used extensively in consumer electronics such as smart speakers and headsets, it plays a vital role in delivering superior audio experiences. Its efficient design aligns with low power operation, benefiting mobile and portable audio devices.
The Ring PLLs developed by Silicon Creations deliver comprehensive clocking solutions, specifically designed for modern system-on-chip (SoC) environments. Displaying a high level of adaptability, these PLLs excel in both general-purpose and specialized applications, efficiently addressing the clocking needs across various tech sectors. Fractional-N Ring PLLs exemplify the versatility of this lineup, offering multi-functional frequency synthesis capabilities with ultra-wide input and output ranges. With minimal jitter impact and moderate area consumption, these PLLs are well-suited for intricate clocking tasks in expansive SoC environments. They are particularly valuable in precision-timing applications such as data converters and SerDes clocking. Silicon Creations' Ring PLLs are recognized for their optimization potential, ensuring low power and low area occupancy without sacrificing performance. These qualities make them indispensable in devices that demand precision and reliability, from consumer electronics to advanced computing systems, all while providing excellent support for various process technologies.
The REFS IP block integrates a band-gap reference with PTAT (Proportional to Absolute Temperature) current outputs, vital for mixed-signal ICs requiring stable voltage references. Developed using IBM's 65nm 10LPe process, the REFS block offers multiple outputs, adjustable through internal and external resistors, providing flexibility for various analog applications. Its capability to program current outputs within ±30% demonstrates its adaptability, allowing for precise control in complex circuits. This feature, combined with its stability across temperature variations, makes the REFS block indispensable in RF, analog, and mixed-signal designs. Incorporating the REFS block into a system enhances operational reliability and efficiency, crucial for long-term functionality of semiconductor devices. Its robust design addresses the need for consistent performance under varying environmental conditions, a must for specialized electronic applications.
The Cap-less LDO Regulator delivers efficient voltage regulation without the need for external capacitors, simplifying design and reducing board space. Ideal for power-sensitive applications, its architecture supports stable output voltage under varying load conditions. This regulator is tailored for systems requiring high regulation accuracy with minimal noise, making it suitable for sensitive analog circuits and RF modules. It is predominantly applied in battery-powered devices and IoT gadgets, where efficiency and size constraints are critical.
The DIV60G is a highly efficient differential frequency divider designed to operate up to 60GHz. Implemented using TowerJazz’s 0.18um SiGe technology, this divider includes an active balun input and I/Q outputs, making it an excellent choice for high-frequency applications such as broadband test and measurement equipment. It stands out with its ultra-high-frequency prescaler capabilities, accommodating both single-ended and differential inputs while providing differential outputs. This feature enhances its adaptability for various RF and mixed-signal applications, particularly in environments demanding precise frequency control. The device undergoes rigorous testing to validate its performance parameters, ensuring reliability in mission-critical applications. Its design encourages usage in systems seeking high stability and minimal phase noise, critical elements in modern communication systems.
Specially optimized for high-performance computing environments, the Ultra-Low Latency 10G Ethernet MAC IP delivers unparalleled speed and efficiency within FPGA designs. Crafted to accommodate high data throughput, this IP core excels in applications demanding high-speed data connectivity with stringent latency requirements. Harnessing cutting-edge technology, the Ethernet MAC design minimizes latency significantly, facilitating smooth and rapid data transmission across network layers. Its architecture supports high data throughput while maintaining efficiency within the FPGA, ensuring competitive performance in various network settings. Engineers can benefit from the Ultra-Low Latency 10G Ethernet MAC's versatile licensing, allowing for integration in diverse project specifications and budget parameters. By utilizing this IP core, systems not only achieve optimized speed but also enhance their reliability and responsiveness in handling data operations.
The WAVE6 codec series by Chips&Media is a versatile solution offering multi-standard video encoding and decoding capabilities, tailored for high-resolution content delivery. Integrating AV1 encoding, it ensures superior streaming and bandwidth optimization. This solution is especially viable for devices requiring high efficiency and low power consumption, such as data centers and surveillance cameras. With its dual-core architecture, the WAVE6 achieves better processing speeds, supporting up to 8K resolution at 60 frames per second. Engineered with an optimized architecture, WAVE6 includes features like frame buffer compression and color space conversion, which enhance the overall performance while minimizing power use. Its design is straightforward, with a single-clock domain facilitating on-the-fly processes for various codec engines. This codec is not only efficient in terms of power usage but also capable of supporting a range of YUV formats and bit depths, maintaining high image quality with features like rotate/mirror and down-scaling functionalities. The WAVE6's specification supports a broad array of applications, from data centers needing robust processing power to automotive systems where efficiency and reliability are paramount. Its compatibility with multiple industry standards, including HEVC, AVC, and VP9, ensures that it meets diverse customer requirements while optimizing usage of external memory bandwidth through advanced compression technologies.
The 10G Ethernet MAC and PCS solution provides ultra-low latency Ethernet connectivity for FPGAs, specifically catering to applications requiring high-speed data transfer. Supporting throughput rates up to 10Gbps with minimal FPGA resource usage, this IP block is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing FPGA infrastructures, enhancing both performance and efficiency. The MAC/PCS integrates all necessary functionalities, reducing the need for additional components and ensuring a compact implementation. Chevin Technology's expertise allows for the offering of Ethernet IP solutions that are compliant with industry standards such as IEEE 802.3. The MAC/PCS leverages technologies that provide both ease of integration and scalability, which are pivotal for applications anticipating future growth or changes in data demands. In this way, the MAC/PCS maintains flexibility while ensuring reliable network communication. Focused on delivering quality performance, this MAC/PCS suit offers measures to minimize delay and jitter, crucial for applications where timing and reliability are paramount. It also includes advanced capabilities such as VLAN tagging and QoS support, enabling enhanced data traffic management and prioritization, which are vital in sophisticated network environments.
The agileTSENSE_D temperature sensor provides a digital output, extending the capabilities of traditional temperature sensing by incorporating digital signal processing. It retains the core analog sensing mechanism but wraps the output in a digital format for easier integration into modern digital systems, including IoT devices and data centers. This product is designed for environments where digital interfacing is critical. With its adaptable architecture, the agileTSENSE_D delivers precision temperature measurements over a broad operational range, ensuring that systems maintain optimal performance and safety. This functionality is crucial for thermal monitoring and management. 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 Bandgap offering from SkyeChip is a precise voltage reference circuit aimed at maintaining stability across variations in temperature and power supply. This analog IP delivers a consistent output voltage of about 0.9V with minimal deviation, making it crucial for applications requiring stability across a wide temperature range from -40C to 125C. Its low power consumption and robust design suit a variety of circuits where voltage stability is critical. The Bandgap circuit ensures effective performance in diverse conditions, contributing to the reliability and accuracy of the systems it supports.
The Single-Channel, 12-Bit, 1-MSPS Successive Approximation Register Analog-to-Digital Converter (SAR ADC) is a high-performance component designed for precise data conversion in a variety of applications. This ADC efficiently converts analog signals into digital data, with a resolution of 12 bits and a sampling rate of 1 million samples per second, making it ideal for applications requiring fast and accurate data processing. This ADC is specifically designed to operate in low-power environments while maintaining a high level of accuracy, making it suitable for portable and battery-operated devices. Its architecture minimizes the power consumption without compromising performance, allowing integration into systems where power availability is a concern. This flexibility makes it a favorable choice in diverse sectors like consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial automation. The high-resolution conversion ensures precise signal processing, enabling nuanced readings of analog inputs, which is crucial for applications where detail accuracy is paramount. By providing a comprehensive solution for signal conversion, this ADC component plays a critical role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of electronic systems. Its design is further optimized to facilitate easy integration into existing systems, offering a seamless upgrade path for enhancing performance without significant system alterations.
The LVDS/D-PHY Combo Receiver by Mixel is intended for high-throughput environments where compatibility with both LVDS and D-PHY standards is essential. It combines the benefits of a source-synchronous physical layer for MIPI D-PHY and the TIA/EIA-644 standard LVDS, offering significant versatility. Its high-performance architecture ensures rapid data provisioning with minimized energy requirements, making it ideal for use in devices where efficient power handling and robust communication interfaces are necessary.
The MVPM100 series leverages cutting-edge microsystem technology to deliver highly accurate particulate matter measurements. Unlike traditional optical sensors, these sensors measure the mass of particulate matter directly, providing reliable data in a compact form factor. Their small size and low power consumption make them suitable for a range of applications in industrial, consumer, and medical fields. With a wide operating range and precision typically reserved for larger sensors, the MVPM100 series marks a significant advancement in particulate matter measurement. Technical specifications reveal a measurement range of 0 to 1000 μg/m3, with high accuracy allowing them to be utilized in challenging environments. These sensors support an I2C and UART interface, offering versatility in integration across various platforms.
The ORC3990 is a sophisticated System on Chip (SoC) solution designed for low-power sensor-to-satellite communication within the LEO satellite spectrum. Utilizing Totum's DMSS technology, it achieves superior doppler performance, facilitating robust connectivity for IoT devices. The integration of an RF transceiver, power amplifiers, ARM CPUs, and memory components makes it a highly versatile module. Leveraging advanced power management technology, this SoC supports a battery life that exceeds ten years, even within industrial temperature ranges from -40 to +85°C. It's optimized for usage with Totum's global LEO satellite network, ensuring substantial indoor signal coverage without the need for additional GNSS components. Efficiency is a key feature, with the chip operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band, providing unparalleled connectivity regardless of location. Compact in design, comparable in size to a business card, and designed for easy mounting, the ORC3990 offers sought-after versatility for IoT applications. The ability to function with excellent TCO in terms of cost compared to terrestrial IoT solutions makes it a valuable asset for any IoT deployment focused on sustainability and longevity.
This versatile frequency divider, known as the DIV50G1, integrates programmable prescaler functions, supporting divisions by 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16. It leverages the advanced 0.18um SiGe SBC18HX process technology from TowerJazz, ensuring high precision and performance in RF applications. The DIV50G1 is specifically crafted for use in PLLs and broadband equipment, where controlling signal frequency is crucial. It handles both single-ended (SE) and differential (DIFF) inputs while delivering differential outputs, which bolsters its flexibility for diverse deployment scenarios. Known for its reliability, the DIV50G1 is subject to detailed testing that verifies both its maximum frequency range and power usage. By maintaining consistency and robust performance across varied conditions, this module meets the stringent requirements of modern communication infrastructures.
The H-Series PHY offers a groundbreaking approach to high bandwidth memory solutions, specifically fine-tuned for applications in AI, ML, graphics, and high-performance computing. This PHY IP core is engineered to deliver top-notch performance, accommodating challenging demands with optimized area and power consumption. It supports HBM2 and HBM2E standards with a robust data rate capability of up to 3200 MB/sec, allowing seamless integration with advanced systems. This PHY leverages a 2.5D interposer level design and supports up to 16 channels, providing substantial bandwidth in competitive environments. Notably, it is compatible with pseudo-channel configurations and manages up to 8 stacked HBM2E memories, delivering exceptional memory performance. The DFI 5.0 interface ensures smooth connectivity, making it ideal for AI, ML, graphics, and networking applications, delivering peak performance in various scenarios. Optimized for areas of low power and high efficiency, the H-Series PHY is crafted to reduce latency intricately. Its structural efficiency is underscored by its ability to balance performance with minimalistic design requirements, setting a benchmark for PHY implementations in demanding settings.
The VCO25G is a Colpitts Voltage-Controlled Oscillator, operating at 25.5GHz, designed to meet the demands of sophisticated RF systems. Utilizing TowerJazz's 0.18um SiGe process, the VCO25G achieves a low-noise, cost-effective solution ideal for PLLs and broadband instrumentation. Its differential architecture minimizes noise, delivering superior signal purity essential for high-fidelity applications. By providing both economy and precision, the VCO25G supports extended frequency tuning, crucial for adaptable RF solutions in diverse fields, including test equipment and telecommunications. Through its rigorous testing procedures, the VCO25G confirms enhanced performance metrics, making it a cornerstone for systems where precision frequency synthesis and stability are paramount. Its scalability further enhances its applicability across various RF design architectures.
The ABX Platform by Racyics utilizes Adaptive Body Biasing (ABB) technology to drive performance in ultra-low voltage scenarios. This platform is tailored for extensive applications requiring ultra-low power as well as high performance. The ABB generator, along with the standard cells and SRAM IP, form the core of the ABX Platform, providing efficient compensation for process variations, supply voltage fluctuations, and temperature changes.\n\nFor automotive applications, the ABX Platform delivers notable improvements in leakage power, achieving up to 76% reduction for automotive-grade applications with temperatures reaching 150°C. The platform's RBB feature substantially enhances leakage control, making it ideal for automotive uses. Beyond automotive, the ABX Platform's FBB functionality significantly boosts performance, offering up to 10.3 times the output at 0.5V operation compared to non-bias implementations.\n\nExtensively tested and silicon-proven, the ABX Platform ensures reliability and power efficiency with easy integration into standard design flows. The solution also provides tight cornering and ABB-aware implementations for improved Power-Performance-Area (PPA) metrics. As a turnkey solution, it is designed for seamless integration into existing systems and comes with a free evaluation kit for potential customers to explore its capabilities before committing.
The Mixed-Signal CODEC offered by Archband Labs stands out as a versatile solution integrating both analog and digital functionalities. This CODEC is designed to meet the demands of various audio and voice processing applications, ensuring high fidelity and low power consumption. Equipped with robust conversion capabilities, it's suitable for a range of environments from wearable tech to automotive systems, ensuring clear and precise sound reproduction. The CODEC forms a crucial part of devices like smart home appliances and AR/VR gadgets, where audio quality is paramount.
The VCOMB12G is an advanced low-noise multi-band differential LC voltage-controlled oscillator, optimized for use in phase-locked loops and clock generation within fiber optic applications. Fabricated using IBM's 65nm 10LPe process, it offers a broad frequency range and high tuning precision. This oscillator provides various clocking modes, catering to protocols such as FEC+G.709, which are essential for modern high-speed communication systems. The VCOMB12G emphasizes energy efficiency, making it suitable for deployments where power consumption is a critical factor. Beyond its integration with fiber optic systems, the VCOMB12G can be utilized across a broad range of signal processing tasks that demand stable and precise clock sources. Its versatility and comprehensive feature set ensure it is a reliable core component in complex technological systems.
The ADX series of continuous-time delta-sigma ADCs by SCALINX leverage advanced proprietary SCCORETM technology to deliver high-speed data conversion with low latency. These ADCs are meticulously engineered to cater to demanding applications requiring impeccable signal fidelity and minimal noise interference. Available in multiple configurations, they support wide bandwidths up to 300MHz and resolutions up to 16 bits, ensuring precise data acquisition and processing. The ADX ADCs cater to a broad spectrum of applications where accuracy and speed are paramount, such as high-performance audio systems, precision measurement instruments, and communication devices. With their silicon-proven designs, these ADCs have been validated in various process nodes, ensuring reliable operation across different semiconductor technologies. Their ability to deliver exceptional performance while maintaining energy efficiency makes them a valuable addition to any system requiring cutting-edge ADC capabilities. Built to accommodate various design environments, the ADX series ADCs integrate seamlessly into existing platforms, offering users a robust, adaptable solution for enhanced signal conversion needs.
The AFX010x Product Family is a series of high-performance Analog Front Ends by SCALINX, crafted for systems requiring meticulous data acquisition. Designed for benchtop and portable devices, this family supports up to 4 channels with a resolution reaching 16 bits and sampling rates up to 5 Gsps. It offers exceptional flexibility with a digitally-selectable 3dB bandwidth up to 300MHz, making it suitable for various high-resolution applications. Each AFX010x unit encapsulates four independent channels, each featuring programmable input capacitance, a single-ended to differential Programmable Gain Amplifier, an offset DAC, an ADC, and an integrated digital processor. The IC's compact design in a 12 mm × 12 mm, 196-Ball BGA package minimizes PCB footprint while their proprietary SCCORETM technology supports significant power saving, estimated at 50%. This product line is optimal for data acquisition cards, both PC-based and USB oscilloscopes, handheld and benchtop digital storage oscilloscopes, non-destructive testing, particle measurement, and noise diagnostics. With low power consumption recorded at 425 mW per channel at maximum sampling rates, the AFX010x ensures efficient high-speed processing suitable for dynamic environments.
The C/D-PHY Combo is an advanced hybrid PHY designed for use in systems requiring both high flexibility and efficiency. As a dual-configuration PHY, it can switch between C-PHY and D-PHY configurations, functioning as a receiver or transmitter depending on application needs. This adaptability makes it particularly valuable for cutting-edge mobile and IoT devices, where it offers optimized performance under varying power conditions. The IP’s low-power consumption and support for multiple process nodes ensure it can be employed across diverse manufacturing landscapes.
The Analog to Digital Converter IP from Omni Design Technologies is crafted to meet the rigorous demands of cutting-edge digital processing systems. This family of high-speed and ultra-low-power converters is essential for applications like 5G wireless communications, automotive Ethernet, and advanced imaging systems such as LiDAR and RADAR. The ADC solutions are built on the innovative Swift™ technology, which emphasizes efficiency and dynamic performance. Available in resolutions ranging from 6 to 14 bits and with sampling rates that extend over 100 Gsps, these converters handle high-speed data environments with ease. Their configuration as I/Q ADCs or multi-channel systems offers flexibility, allowing seamless integration operational enhancements within complex systems. Integrated calibration mechanisms ensure consistency, automatically adjusting for both static and dynamic conditions without impacting system throughput. Omni Design’s ADC IPs represent a critical junction between analog inputs and digital systems. They manage the direct IF conversion of signals in RF systems and support advanced computational structures, such as data centers and AI platforms. By minimizing noise and distortion, these converters enhance clarity and integrity in digital signal processing applications, proving indispensable in high-performance devices.
The KL730 AI SoC is equipped with a state-of-the-art third-generation reconfigurable NPU architecture, delivering up to 8 TOPS of computational power. This innovative architecture enhances computational efficiency, particularly with the latest CNN networks and transformer applications, while reducing DDR bandwidth demands. The KL730 excels in video processing, offering support for 4K 60FPS output and boasts capabilities like noise reduction, wide dynamic range, and low-light imaging. It is ideal for applications such as intelligent security, autonomous driving, and video conferencing.
The DSC Encoder core is meticulously engineered for encoding video signals using the Display Stream Compression technique. Ideal for both FPGA and ASIC applications, this encoder reduces data transmission needs while preserving visual fidelity, making it an excellent choice for high-definition broadcasting, professional video editing, and more. It supports integration across various process nodes and is compatible with existing industry standards.
This ISM Band RF IP provides a comprehensive solution designed for integration into BLE applications, offering a robust platform with GF 22FDX process node capabilities. Its components include an advanced RF transceiver and digital power amplifier, achieving a peak power output of +23 dBm. The IP optimizes signal strength and minimizes space requirements with an integrated balun and matching network. Designed for versatility, the ISM Band RF IP is adaptable across different process nodes, making it a flexible choice for customers seeking to develop sophisticated RF ICs. The transceiver is in line with modern communication standards and is particularly useful for applications in low-power communication environments. This flexibility allows for the development of cost-effective, high-performing merchant market ICs. Orca Systems ensures that their IP can be efficiently licensed and integrated into various systems, promoting a streamlined and effective path to market for BLE developers. The focus on reduced power consumption and enhanced signal capabilities underscores the value of this IP in expanding and enhancing wireless communication methodologies.
The LVDS Serializer from Mixel is a high-efficiency component designed for converting parallel data streams into serial data format. With capabilities that maximize data rates up to 5Gbps, it serves high-performance applications needing efficient data transmission over minimal wiring. Implemented using digital CMOS technology, this serializer works over four channels, allowing smooth integration into systems demanding high throughput with reduced electromagnetic interference. Its adaptations make it well-suited for data-intensive environments such as high-speed data acquisition systems or video transmission interfaces.
The OT3122t130 is a highly efficient Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) created for use on the TSMC 130nm node. Known for its precision and stability, this PLL is an optimal choice for applications that require stringent clock management, such as telecommunications and data storage systems. Featuring low jitter and high reliability, the OT3122t130 supports seamless integration into a variety of electronic systems, enhancing synchronization and system coherence. Its ability to provide consistent clock outputs over a range of frequencies makes it an ideal solution for high-speed circuit designs. The PLL focuses on power optimization, balancing between performance and energy consumption. By leveraging the capabilities of the TSMC 130nm process, it offers a cost-effective solution without compromising on performance, making it suitable for both high-volume consumer markets and specialized industrial applications.
SkyeChip’s High-Speed PLL excels in offering frequency synthesis for a wide range of applications. Capable of supporting reference clock frequencies from 100MHz to 350MHz, it incorporates a versatile FBDIV range, enhancing its division capabilities. The PLL can generate output frequencies ranging from 300MHz to 3.2GHz, marking its adaptability in high-speed data processing. It is designed to consume minimal power, making it an optimal choice in energy-constrained environments. This PLL ensures stability and precision across its frequency range, proving indispensable for modern high-speed digital designs.
The MVH4000 series offers exceptional reliability and precision in humidity and temperature measurement. Utilizing advanced Silicon Carbide MEMS technology, these sensors boast impressive longevity and minimal power consumption. They are compact, measuring just 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.9 mm, making them perfect for applications where space is at a premium. These sensors are designed to provide fast and accurate readings, making them suitable for various time-sensitive applications. The sensors are available in digital and analog outputs, with different accuracy grades to cater to various needs and budgets. The MVH4000 series includes several models, each tailored for specific accuracy and output requirements. This range ensures that the sensors can be effectively utilized in industrial, consumer, medical, and automotive applications, offering on-chip calibration for quick and easy implementation. Key technical specifications include an operating temperature range of -40 to 125 °C, digital I2C interface, and on-chip calibration that facilitates plug-and-play functionality. These attributes make the MVH4000 series an ideal choice for applications demanding precise environmental monitoring.
The TW330 IP offers cutting-edge image warping capabilities through GPU technologies, designed to transform and correct image distortions in real-time. This technology is tailored for high-resolution outputs, supporting resolutions up to 16K x 16K. It is ideal for applications such as head-up displays in automotive systems, VR/AR devices, and projectors, providing accurate image processing for demanding visual environments.
Aeonic Power provides scalable on-die voltage regulation for power delivery in SOCs and chiplets. It features an architecture designed for energy optimization, offering functionalities like static IR drop mitigation and virtual power islands. This IP family is pivotal for meeting stringent power distribution requirements, particularly beneficial in the dynamic environments of digital cores and interface solutions, enabling simplification of power delivery structures.
SCALINX's AGX is a sophisticated programmable gain amplifier delivering exceptional flexibility and control for dynamic signal amplification. Featuring a gain range from 14 to 40 dB and a bandwidth of 300MHz, the AGX amplifier is adept at managing a wide variety of frequencies and signal types. Its design ensures precise signal manipulation, making it ideal for environments that demand variable gain control without compromising signal integrity. The high bandwidth and configurable gain settings allow it to adapt to different application requirements, providing reliable amplification in both consumer and industrial electronics. The AGX requires minimal configuration, leveraging its programmable nature to fit seamlessly into varying design architectures. Aside from its performance capabilities, the AGX is built to fit a range of process nodes, demonstrating a commitment to broad compatibility with existing and emerging semiconductor technologies. Whether in a complex system requiring diverse gain stages or straightforward amplification, the AGX's programmable gain functionality offers a versatile solution.
Mixel’s LVDS/D-PHY Combo Transmitter is a versatile component tailored for high-speed data transmission. It integrates a MIPI D-PHY with a robust LVDS transmitter, creating a platform capable of handling the diverse requirements of modern telecommunications. This combo allows seamless interfacing between components using different signaling standards, enhancing system compatibility. Through its energy-efficient architecture, the transmitter is suited for applications that prioritize reduced power consumption without compromising on speed, such as in mobile or portable devices.
The MVT4000D series are advanced digital temperature sensors designed to deliver precise and rapid temperature readings. Implementing Silicon Carbide MEMS technology, they guarantee excellent long-term stability and low power consumption. These sensors are especially useful in space-constrained environments due to their minute dimensions of 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.9 mm. They are calibrated digitally, providing high accuracy and fast response times, which make them suitable for applications where precise temperature monitoring is critical. The sensors can be integrated easily, thanks to their on-chip calibration, ensuring accuracy and reducing time-to-market for industrial, consumer, medical, and automotive applications. Featuring a digital I2C interface and supporting various resolutions from 8 to 14 bits, the MVT4000D sensors' technical highlights also include an operational temperature range between -40 to 125 °C. These features align them as optimal solutions for diverse and demanding application environments.
Certus Semiconductor specializes in advanced RF/analog designs that encompass a broad range of solutions, from individual components to complete wireless transceivers. Their expertise extends to developing cutting-edge low-power wireless front-end technologies. They offer silicon-proven RF IP, full-chip RF products, and next-generation wireless IPs that support high-quality communication standards, including LTE, WiFi, and GNSS. Equipped with custom PLLs capable of operating at frequencies up to 6GHz, these solutions ensure low phase noise and minimal jitter for precise applications.
The XCM_64X64_A provides a sophisticated architecture featuring 128 ADC 2-bit 1GSps with VGA front ends, designed for cross-correlation applications in NASA projects. Utilizing 45nm IBM SOI CMOS technology, it achieves ultra-low power consumption of approximately 0.5W for the entire array. The structure is geared towards synthetic radar receivers, radiometers, and spectrometers, operating at bandwidths from 10MHz to 500MHz. It integrates seamlessly into systems requiring precise data acquisition and processing, ideal for advanced research and observational instruments. With a focus on low power and high data throughput, the XCM_64X64_A addresses the challenges faced in high-energy physics and observational technology arenas. Its efficient power usage and robust design ensure long-term performance and reliability in demanding applications.
The agileREF consists of a bandgap reference core together with a bandgap reference voltage generator (VREF), VREF replica current generators and bias current generators. The number of output bias currents can be specified up to a maximum of 16 configurable outputs. 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.
Analog Bits offers premier clocking solutions, known for their high customizability and low power consumption. These silicon-proven clocking solutions, available in 5nm nodes and onward, are renowned for ultra-low jitter and wide-range integer/fractional configurations. They are designed to serve diverse applications, such as consumer electronics, servers, and automotive technologies, ensuring the perfect balance of precision and performance. Their ability to adapt to specific customer needs makes them ideal for high-volume production environments.