Category Archives: IP Cores

CAST and Fraunhofer IPMS Introduce CAN XL Bus Controller IP Core

Woodcliff Lake, NJ — September 8, 2020 — Silicon intellectual property provider CAST, Inc. and developer Fraunhofer IPMS today announced a new option for their popular CAN 2.0 and CAN FD Controller IP Core that adds support for the evolving CAN XL standard.
 
CAN XL is a new data

CEO Talk: Murilo Pilon Pessatti of Chipus Microelectronics

This interview was held with: Murilo Pilon Pessatti, CEO of Chipus Microelectronics.
 

 
 
Tell me a bit about your background? How did you first get started with Chipus?
I am an Electrical Engineer with a MSEE in Analog IC design. I studied in Brazil at São Paulo

Sofics releases Analog I/O’s and ESD clamps for TSMC N5 process

Belgium, August 24, 2020 – Sofics bvba (www.sofics.com), a leading semiconductor integrated circuit IP provider announced that its TakeCharge® Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) portfolio is silicon proven on TSMC’s advanced 5nm process technology. More than 100 fabless companies use Sofics solutions to enable higher performance, higher robustness while reducing design time

DDR IP Hardening – Overview & Advanced Tips

What is DDR?
 
As the name says Double Data Rate, DDR is the class of memory which transfers data on both the rising and falling edge of clock signal to double data rate without increase in frequency of clock. It uses PLLs (Phase Locked Loops) & self-calibration to reach

Moortec Provides In-Chip Sensing Fabrics on TSMC N6 Process Technology

Moortec, the go-to leaders of innovative in-chip monitoring solutions today announced the availability of its well-established sensing fabric on TSMC’s industry-leading N6 process technology.
 
TSMC N6 process provides significant power and performance enhancements of its industry-leading N7 technology and offers customers a highly competitive performance-to-cost advantage for a broad

CAST HDLC/SDLC IP Core Now Ready for DO-254 Compliance in Airborne Systems

Woodcliff Lake, NJ — August 6, 2020 — Silicon intellectual property provider CAST, Inc. today announced a new version of its HDLC/SDLC IP core that helps avionics system developers achieve compliance with the DO-254 standard at the most stringent Design Assurance Level, DAL-A.
 
The new core variant was developed