Category Archives: IP Cores

Ridgetop Group and BaySand Partner to Expand Mixed-Signal IP Portfolio

Ridgetop Group, Inc. and Silicon Valley-based BaySand Inc., the leader in application configurable application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), today announced they will work cooperatively to develop a series of new applications to increase their existing mixed-signal intellectual property core (IP) portfolios.
 
Through a wide-ranging partnership, they also will offer

Sidense Demonstrates Successful 1T-OTP IP Core Operation in TSMC 16nm FinFET Process

Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) One-Time Programmable (OTP) IP cores, today announced that it has demonstrated successful operation of its patented SHF 1T-OTP memory IP macros at TSMC’s 16FF+ and 16FFC process nodes.

Parametric measurements for both 16FF+ and 16FFC silicon were made during programming

IP-Maker Showcase OLTP SQL Acceleration

IP-Maker, the NVMe expert startup, showcased its new SQL acceleration demo at Flash Memory Summit, reaching 200k+ transactions per minutes (TPM) on a low cost server, leading in a very efficient performance/cost/power consumption configuration.
 
“We used to highlight the low latency IOPS of our NVMe technology in the past

Dolphin Integration unveils a Smart Modulator IP Core for lowest power digital microphones

The trend for intuitive and simple user interfaces is driving the growing demand for voice control, either for complementing or for replacing keyboards, touchscreens and other traditional controls.
 
This need for a new generation of green microphones leads to embedding the capability for waking up the rest of the

Faraday 12.5G SerDes PHY Debuts on UMC 28HPC

Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and
IP provider, and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303)
(“UMC”), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced the
availability of Faraday’s 12.5Gbps programmable SerDes PHY IP on UMC’s 28HPC(U)
process technology. The success of Faraday’s 12.5G SerDes PHY

STMicroelectronics Acquires ams’ NFC and RFID Reader Assets

STMicroelectronics, (NYSE: STM) , a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronic applications, today announced that it has acquired ams’ (SIX: AMS) assets related to NFC and RFID reader business. ST has acquired intellectual property, technologies, products and business highly complementary to its secure microcontroller solutions serving mobile devices,