Category Archives: ASIC Design

SiFive Secures $61 Million in Series E Funding

SAN MATEO, Calif. Aug 11, 2020 – SiFive, Inc., the leading provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, today announced it raised $61 million in a Series E round led by SK hynix, joined by new investor Prosperity7 Ventures, with additional funding from existing investors, Sutter Hill Ventures, Western Digital

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IC’Alps launches its new website for Application Specific Integrated Circuits design & supply activities

Meylan, FRANCE – June 22, 2020 – IC’Alps, French expert in design and supply of application specific integrated circuits (ASIC), today announced the launch of its new website.
 
https://www.icalps.com is a one-stop destination for microelectronics experts and newbies with a product innovation requiring integration of electronic functions. The website

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Agile Analog and EnSilica Collaborate to Improve Quality and Reliability of Microchips

Cambridge, UK, 16 June 2020:
 
Agile Analog, a leading provider of semiconductor analog IP, today announced that they have worked with EnSilica, a leading fabless design house focused on custom ASIC design and supply services, to both fabricate and test their latest analog IP products, and to validate that their

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Faraday Succeeds in Next-Gen Display ASIC with Display IP Solutions

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced that it has successfully developed multiple next-generation display ASICs with key customers, these projects include 4K/8K UHD projectors, Pico displays, and automotive AR HUDs (heads-up display). Faraday also unveiled its all-inclusive display interface IP portfolio,

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Faraday’s SoCreative!V™ Platform Accelerates SoC Development in Edge Applications

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced its SoCreative!V™ SoC development platform based upon Faraday’s A500 SoC in UMC’s 28HPC process. The platform features an ARM Cortex-A53 Quad core with up to 1.4GHz clock rate; delivering an all-in-one solution with multiple, extendable, high-speed

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Sensors and Mobile phones: Evolution of Proximity and Ambience Light sensor

When mobile phones changed into smart phones a proximity (PS) and ambient light sensor (ALS) became an important sensor in every phone. Measurement of ambient light is used to adjust the screen backlight. The proximity sensor is used to detect a person holding to phone near the ear. While some

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