Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) today announced it has entered into definitive agreements to purchase Avera Semiconductor, the Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) business of GLOBALFOUNDRIES. This acquisition brings together Avera Semi’s leading custom design capabilities with Marvell’s advanced technology platform and scale, creating a leading ASIC supplier for wired and wireless
Read MoreFaraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced its achievement in delivering more than 10 successful projects in the Data Communication market. These projects, implemented primarily on UMC 28nm HPC and 40nm LP, cover applications such as access, aggregation switches, server adaptors, and
Read MoreThis article provides an overview and description of a typical IC layout process. Its describes the various steps within IC layout and the relationship between each step.
IC layout refers to the backend design cycle. If there’s just one aspect that distinguishes the backend design from frontend design, then
Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today revealed that its RISC-V based ASIC platform solution has been successful in the design and mass production of next-generation edge AI and IoT system-on-chips (SoCs). This solution encompasses full system-level design services, such as RISC-V core
Read MoreSankalp Semiconductor, a design service company offering comprehensive digital & mixed signal SoC services and solutions, today announced that it has appointed industry veteran Hisaya Keida in the key position as the Head of Japan. In this capacity, Hisaya Keida will manage sales operations and enable Sankalp’s presence in the
Read MoreSCALINX, industry recognized expert in new art of signal conversion technology, embedded in ASIC designs, has continued with its expansion plans and growth of its engineering staff in Caen design facility, which was opened in July 2018.
“The growth of the engineering staff in our design center Caen will