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Analog subsystems are a critical component in modern semiconductor IPs, offering essential functions for converting real-world signals into a form that digital systems can process. These modules are responsible for amplifying, filtering, and converting analog signals, ensuring that they are suitable for further digital processing. At Silicon Hub, our catalog of analog subsystem IPs provides the building blocks needed to develop sophisticated electronic systems, facilitating seamless integration with digital components.
Incorporating analog subsystems is pivotal in a wide array of electronics, from consumer gadgets like smartphones and tablets to industrial devices and automotive systems. These subsystems are crucial in handling audio signals, managing sensor inputs, and processing power management tasks. Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs), Digital to Analog Converters (DACs), Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs), and Voltage Regulators are just a few examples of the integral components you can find within our analog subsystem offerings.
The complexity of analog design can often present challenges, which is why opting for pre-designed analog subsystem semiconductor IP can significantly reduce development time, lower costs, and improve reliability. By utilizing these specialized IPs, designers can focus on optimizing the digital sections of their projects, knowing that the analog components are robust and optimized for performance. This integration allows for faster time-to-market and aligns with the increasing demand for highly integrated, mixed-signal systems.
In the dynamic field of electronics design, analog subsystems semiconductor IPs play a vital role in bridging the gap between the analog world and digital processing realms, ensuring that the signals are accurately sampled and reproduced for high-fidelity applications. Silicon Hub provides a comprehensive selection of these critical components, essential for any modern electronic design aiming for excellence in both performance and efficiency.
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.
Sensing Integrated Circuits by Advanced Silicon are designed to support a wide range of sensor systems. Their multichannel configurations are suited for devices such as photo-diode based detectors and crystal-based photon detection arrays. These ICs integrate cutting-edge technology to offer superior functionality and performance while reducing component size and cost. They are especially effective in applications requiring precision, such as medical imaging systems and fingerprint detectors. These ICs also provide solutions aimed at enhancing system reliability and efficiency for complex industrial requirements. With embedded A-to-D conversion for each channel, they offer a balance of outstanding noise performance and precise ADC linearity, making them critical in fields like digital X-ray and computed tomography.
ELFIS2 is a sophisticated visible light imaging ASIC designed to deliver superior performance under the extreme conditions typical in space. Known for its radiation hard design, it withstands both total ionizing dose (TID) and single event effects (SEU/SEL), ensuring dependable operation even when exposed to high radiation levels in outer space. This image sensor features HDR (High Dynamic Range) capabilities, which allow it to capture clear, contrast-rich images in environments with varying light intensities, without motion artifacts thanks to its Motion Artifact Free (MAF) technology. Additionally, its global shutter ensures that every pixel is exposed simultaneously, preventing distortion in high-speed imaging applications. Utilizing back-side illumination (BSI), the ELFIS2 achieves superior sensitivity and quantum efficiency, making it an ideal choice for challenging lighting conditions. This combination of advanced features makes the ELFIS2 particularly well-suited for scientific and space-based imaging applications requiring exacting standards.
The ISPido on VIP Board is tailored specifically for Lattice Semiconductor's Video Interface Platform (VIP) and is designed to achieve clear and balanced real-time imaging. This ISPido variant supports automatic configuration options to provide optimal settings the moment the board is powered on. Alternatively, users can customize their settings through a menu interface, allowing for adjustments such as gamma table selection and convolutional filtering. Equipped with the CrossLink VIP Input Bridge, the board features dual Sony IMX 214 image sensors and an ECP5 VIP Processor. The ECP5-85 FPGA ensures reliable processing power while potential outputs include HDMI in YCrCb 4:2:2 format. This flexibility ensures users have a complete, integrated solution that supports runtime calibration and serial port menu configuration, making it an extremely practical choice for real-time applications. The ISPido on VIP Board is built to facilitate seamless integration and high interoperability, making it a suitable choice for those engaged in designing complex imaging solutions. Its adaptability and high-definition support make it particularly advantageous for users seeking to implement sophisticated vision technologies in a variety of industrial applications.
Rockley Photonics has introduced the Bioptx Biosensing Band and Platform for sampling to strategic customers and partners. This complete biosensing solution is designed for wearables, capitalizing on the company's advanced silicon photonics platform, which facilitates comprehensive and non-invasive biomarker monitoring. Tailored for consumer and healthcare markets, the platform enables detailed physiological monitoring through short-wave infrared spectroscopy. Its miniaturized form factor is perfect for integration in wearable devices, offering a new dimension in health tracking and fitness diagnostics.
Silicon Creations' Analog Glue solutions provide essential analog functionalities to complete custom SoC designs seamlessly. These functional blocks, which constitute buffer and bandgap reference circuits, are vital for seamless on-chip clock distribution and ensure low-jitter operations. Analog Glue includes crucial components such as power-on reset (POR) generators and bridging circuits to support various protocols and interfaces within SoCs. These supplementary macros are crafted to complement existing PLLs and facilities like SerDes, securing reliable signal transmission under varied operating circumstances. Serving as the unsung heroes of chip integration, these Analog Glue functions mitigate the inevitable risks of complex SoC designs, supporting efficient design flows and effective population of chip real estate. Thus, by emphasizing critical system coherency, they enhance overall component functionality, providing a stable infrastructure upon which additional system insights can be leveraged.
The 2D FFT IP extends the power of the traditional FFT by enabling two-dimensional transforms, essential for image and signal processing where data is structured in matrices. With an impressive balance of speed and resource utilization, the 2D FFT handles massive data efficiently using internal or external memory interfaces to fit broad application demands. Its adaptability for FPGA and ASIC applications makes it an ideal candidate for high-performance computing tasks needing complex data manipulation.
The Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) technology is purpose-built for power management applications requiring superior efficiency and control. By merging bipolar, CMOS, and DMOS transistors, this technology supports the development of integrated circuits capable of handling high voltages and currents. Its integrated nature enables compact design and high performance, particularly ideal for use in consumer electronics where space and heat dissipation are critical considerations. The BCD process excels in providing reliable performance in power switching and regulation tasks, vital for extending battery life in portable devices. This technology perfectly suits applications in the automotive and industrial sectors where robust power management is critical. Its ability to withstand high current loads and environmental stresses contributes to its selection in designing durable and efficient power systems.
The agilePVT Sensor Subsystem is a low power integrated macro consisting of Process, Voltage and Temperature sensors, and associated reference generator, for on-chip monitoring of a device's physical, environmental, and electrical characteristics. The monitoring of process, voltage and temperature variations are critical to optimize power and performance for modern SoCs/ASICs, especially for advanced node and FinFET processes. Equipped with an integrated digital controller, the agilePVT Subsystem offers precise control over start-up and shutdown. Status monitors provide real-time feedback on the current state of the subsystem, ensuring optimal system performance over the full product lifecycle. 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 Aeonic Integrated Droop Response System sets a new standard in addressing voltage droop issues within integrated circuits through its advanced droop detection and response capabilities. It is uniquely engineered to provide rapid, fine-grained DVFS capabilities, allowing significant reductions in system power requirements. With multi-threshold detection features and support for remote/local droop detection, this system effectively facilitates monitoring and management of critical silicon health metrics. The robust observability and programmability features make it an indispensable asset for adapting to silicon aging and optimizing lifecycle analytics.
ISPido is a powerful and flexible image signal processing pipeline tailored for high-resolution image processing and tuning. It supports a comprehensive pipeline of image enhancement features such as defect correction, color filter array interpolation, and various color space conversions, all configurable via the AXI4-LITE protocol. Designed to handle input depths of 8, 10, or 12 bits, ISPido excels in processing high-definition resolutions up to 7680x7680 pixels, making it highly suitable for a variety of advanced vision applications. The architecture of ISPido is built to be highly compatible with AMBA AXI4 standards, ensuring that it can be seamlessly integrated into existing systems. Each module in the pipeline is individually configurable, allowing for extensive customization to optimize performance. Features such as auto-white balance, gamma correction, and HDR chroma resampling empower developers to produce precise and visually accurate outputs in complex environments. ISPido's modular and versatile design makes it an ideal choice for deploying in heterogeneous processing environments, ranging from low-power battery-operated devices to sophisticated vision systems capable of handling resolutions higher than 8K. This adaptability makes it a prime solution for developers working across various sectors demanding high-quality image processing.
Certus Semiconductor's Analog I/O offerings bring ultra-low capacitance and robust ESD protection to the forefront. These solutions are crafted to handle extreme voltage conditions while securing signal integrity by minimizing impedance mismatches. Key features include integrated ESD and power clamps, support for broad RF frequencies, and the ability to handle signal swings below ground. Ideal for high-speed RF applications, these Analog I/Os provide superior protection and performance, aligning with the most demanding circuit requirements.
Designed to provide comprehensive weather monitoring, the MVWS4000 series integrates humidity, pressure, and temperature sensors into a single compact package. Utilizing Silicon Carbide technology, these sensors are fine-tuned for durability and an ultra-low power footprint, making them suitable for sensitive and energy-efficient applications in various environments.
Thermal oxide, often referred to as SiO2, is an essential film used in creating various semiconductor devices, ranging from simple to complex structures. This dielectric film is created by oxidizing silicon wafers under controlled conditions using high-purity, low-defect silicon substrates. This process produces a high-quality oxide layer that serves two main purposes: it acts as a field oxide to electrically insulate different layers, such as polysilicon or metal, from the silicon substrate, and as a gate oxide essential for device function. The thermal oxidation process occurs in furnaces set between 800°C to 1050°C. Utilizing high-purity steam and oxygen, the growth of thermal oxide is meticulously controlled, offering batch thickness uniformity of ±5% and within-wafer uniformity of ±3%. With different techniques used for growth, dry oxidation results in slower growth, higher density, and increased breakdown voltage, whereas wet oxidation allows faster growth, even at lower temperatures, facilitating the formation of thicker oxides. NanoSILICON, Inc. is equipped with state-of-the-art horizontal furnaces that manage such high-precision oxidation processes. These furnaces, due to their durable quartz construction, ensure stability and defect-free production. Additionally, the processing equipment, like the Nanometrics 210, inspects film thickness and uniformity using advanced optical reflection techniques, guaranteeing a high standard of production. With these capabilities, NanoSILICON Inc. supports a diverse range of wafer sizes and materials, ensuring superior quality oxide films that meet specific needs for your semiconductor designs.
ParkerVision's Energy Sampling Technology is a state-of-the-art solution in RF receiver design. It focuses on achieving high sensitivity and dynamic range by implementing energy sampling techniques. This technology is critical for modern wireless communication systems, allowing devices to maintain optimal signal reception while consuming less power. Its advanced sampling methods enable superior performance in diverse applications, making it a preferred choice for enabling efficient wireless connectivity. The energy sampling technology is rooted in ParkerVision's expertise in matched filter concepts. By applying these concepts, the technology enhances the modulation flexibility of RF systems, thereby expanding its utility across a wide range of wireless devices. This capability not only supports devices in maintaining consistent connectivity but also extends their battery life due to its low energy requirements. Overall, ParkerVision's energy sampling technology is a testament to their innovative approach in RF solutions. It stands as an integral part of their portfolio, addressing the industry's demand for high-performance and energy-efficient wireless technology solutions.
ActLight's Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) enhances the capabilities of smart rings with state-of-the-art photodetection technology. Designed for compact form factors, this sensor excels in environments where space is limited, such as inside a ring. Its operation at low voltages significantly extends battery life, crucial for the discreet and continual monitoring required by smart rings. The DPD's high sensitivity ensures accurate biometric readings, crucial for tracking vital signs like heart rate and activity levels without relying on additional amplification. This technology supports users in their wellness journeys by delivering reliable health data in a sleek, user-friendly device.
Advanced Silicon’s High-Voltage Integrated Circuits are crafted to manage complex operations involving high pin count multi-channel output drivers suited for thin-film technologies. They are essential for large-scale voltage drive systems, offering a range of DAC resolutions and channel capacities. These circuits enable precise control needed for MEMS devices and ITO capacitive loads. Primarily used in diverse flat panel display technologies, the HV ICs cater to both simple and demanding applications like digital X-ray detectors where radiation durability is a priority. The high pin count architecture, reaching up to 512 output channels, is contained in a COF package for compact yet effective deployment.
ActLight's Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) for wearables is specifically engineered to revolutionize light sensing in compact devices. This innovative sensor operates on low voltage, significantly extending the battery life of wearable devices such as fitness trackers and smartwatches. The DPD's high sensitivity allows it to detect even minimal light changes without the need for bulky amplifiers, enabling a sleek design and energy-efficient operation. This sensor supports advanced health monitoring features, providing precise heart rate and activity measurements, thereby empowering users with real-time wellness insights. Its compact size makes it ideal for integration into space-constrained wearable devices without compromising performance.
The Pipelined FFT IP stands out with its continuous-stream processing capacity, suitable for applications needing uninterrupted data flow and low memory use. By using a single butterfly per rank architecture, it balances between speed and resource efficiency. This design makes it highly appropriate for applications with steady incoming data streams that require real-time processing, ensuring consistent output without the need for extensive buffers or memory.
eSi-Analog offers silicon-proven analog technology, essential for integrating critical analog functionality in custom ASIC and SoC devices. This low-power IP is optimized to operate efficiently across leading foundry processes, providing the necessary adaptability for a range of applications from communication systems to healthcare devices.
The Dynamic PhotoDetector (DPD) tailored for hearables by ActLight offers an unparalleled advancement in light sensing technology for compact audio devices. Designed for energy efficiency, the DPD operates at low voltages which not only conserves battery life but also maintains peak performance, crucial for modern, on-the-go audio wearables. With its high sensitivity, the sensor excels in detecting minute changes in light conditions, thus ensuring consistent and reliable biometric data acquisition. This makes it particularly advantageous for heart rate and activity monitoring in hearables, enhancing the overall user experience with precise health tracking capabilities.
Support Circuits provide auxiliary components essential for the overall functionality of integrated circuits. These components, although not the main attraction, are vital for ensuring that the primary components work efficiently and reliably. Designed to manage auxiliary operations within a circuit, such as power distribution and signal buffering, these support circuits enhance the performance and stability of the main processing units. They are adaptable to a variety of applications, playing a crucial role in systems requiring reliable power management and signal integrity across various functional units. These circuits are engineered to match the overall system architecture, ensuring harmonious operation with other circuit components.
The agileSensorIF Subsystem is an efficient and highly integrated sensor interface for SoCs/ASICs. Featuring multiple Analog-to-Digital converters (agileADC), Digital-to-Analog converter (agileDAC), low-power programmable analog comparators (agileCMP_LP), and an associated reference generator (agileREF). The agileSensorIF Subsystem enables easy interaction with the analog world. The components within the subsystem can be customized to suit a variety of applications. This includes selecting the number of agileADC, agileDAC and agileCMP_LP blocks, as well as their bit depth and sample rate. This allows the agileSensorIF Subsystem to be perfectly tailored to your exact needs and use case. 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.
The UltraLong FFT IP is designed for applications requiring extended FFT calculation lengths and re-targets towards both FPGA and ASIC platforms. With a focus on high performance, this IP core provides medium throughput and medium logic resource requirements, using external memory to expand data handling capacity. Ideal for applications involving large data sets, the UltraLong FFT IP core boasts robust capabilities, effectively managing bandwidth-intensive tasks.
The agileSMU Subsystem is a low power integrated macro consisting of the essential IP blocks required to securely manage waking up a SoC from sleep mode. Typically containing a programmable oscillator for low frequency SoC operation including a RTC, a number of low power comparators which can be used to initiate the wake-up sequence, and a power-on-reset which provides a robust, start-up reset to the SoC. Equipped with an integrated digital controller, the agileSMU Subsystem offers precise control over wake-up commands and sequencing. Status monitors provide real-time feedback on the current state of the subsystem, ensuring optimal system performance over the full product lifecycle. 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 AFX010x Product Family by SCALINX consists of advanced Analog Front Ends (AFEs) ideal for data-acquisition systems, particularly for benchtop and portable applications. This product family is designed to cater to needs for low power consumption, high signal fidelity, broad bandwidth, and impressive sampling rates. Each Integrated Circuit (IC) features four independent channels, each equipped with a programmable input capacitance, a single-ended to differential-output programmable gain amplifier (PGA), an offset DAC, an ADC, and a digital processor. Housed in a standard 12 mm × 12 mm, 196-ball BGA, these products benefit from the proprietary SCCORE™ technology, which facilitates a compact PCB footprint and energy savings of up to 50%. The AFEs offer a maximum sampling rate of 5 GS/s and maintain consistency with applications requiring high resolution data acquisition, such as USB and PC-based oscilloscopes and non-destructive testing systems. By featuring on-chip clock synthesizers and voltage references, they ensure superior performance with power consumption rates as low as 425 mW per channel. Moreover, these AFEs boast a range of programmable gains and bandwidths, adaptable over wide bipolar voltage ranges, making them extremely flexible to suit various signal processing needs. Their pin-to-pin compatibility across different models simplifies upgrades and customization, maximizing flexibility and adaptability in diverse technological contexts.
The SMS Fully Integrated Gigabit Ethernet & Fibre Channel Transceiver Core is an advanced solution designed for high-speed data transmission applications. This core incorporates all necessary high-speed serial link blocks, such as high-speed drivers and PLL architectures, which enable precise clock recovery and signal synchronization.\n\nThe transceiver core is compliant with IEEE 802.3z for Gigabit Ethernet and is also compatible with Fibre Channel standards, ensuring robust performance across a variety of network settings. It features an inherently full-duplex operation, providing simultaneous bidirectional data paths through its 10-bit controller interface. This enhances communication efficiency and overall data throughput.\n\nParticularly suited for networks requiring low jitter and high-speed operation, this transceiver includes proprietary technology for superior jitter performance and noise immunity. Its implementation in low-cost, low-power CMOS further provides a cost-effective and energy-efficient solution for high-speed networking requirements.
The 12bit 1MSPS ADC utilizes Samsung's advanced 100nm (LF6) CMOS technology. This converter supports a wide operating range, accommodating analog voltages from 2.7V to 5.5V, with typical settings at 5.0V, allowing it to be highly versatile across various voltage environments. Its maximum conversion rate is 1 MSPS between 3.6V and 5.5V, dropping slightly under lower voltage conditions, providing adaptability to different power settings. This ADC is equipped with 16-channel single-ended inputs, enabling complex data sampling across numerous streams. It boasts an impressive dynamic range, featuring a differential non-linearity (DNL) of ±1.0 LSB and an integral non-linearity (INL) of ±1.5 LSB, ensuring accurate digital representation of analog signals. The combination of effective signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) contributes to optimizing signal integrity. Power efficiency is achieved with a consumption rate of approximately 8.0mW at full power, along with power-down capabilities that further conserve energy, allowing this component to play crucial roles in power-sensitive applications. This efficiency makes it suitable for embedded systems that require continuous monitoring, such as in IoT devices, industrial controls, and portable instrumentation.
The SiC Schottky Diode from Nexperia is a powerful semiconductor component offering remarkable efficiency and fast switching capabilities. Engineered using Silicon Carbide technology, this diode is ideal for applications that require superior performance in high-frequency operations. Its inherent advantages include low forward voltage drop and minimal reverse recovery losses, which are essential for energy-efficient power electronics. This diode excels in high-pressure environments, supporting applications with stringent power management requirements. The SiC Schottky Diode's ability to operate at higher temperatures compared to silicon diodes makes it an excellent choice for automotive and industrial applications where thermal stability is crucial. This component addresses the growing demand for components capable of performing in advanced and robust electronic systems. Versatile in its application, the SiC Schottky Diode is particularly beneficial in systems where minimizing power loss is critical. It finds extensive use in power factor correction circuits, solar inverters, and industrial power supplies. Nexperia's dedication to high-quality and efficient designs is clearly exemplified in this product, which is crafted to enhance system performance and reliability.
KeyASIC's Analog IP portfolio includes a diverse range of audio and data conversion technologies tailored for modern applications requiring precision and high fidelity. Their Audio Codec offerings, available in 16, 18, and 24-bit configurations with Sigma Delta architecture, provide crystal-clear audio performance essential for consumer electronics and professional sound systems. Additionally, KeyASIC presents a versatile Voice Codec, alongside various Analog to Digital (ADC) and Digital to Analog Converters (DAC) for comprehensive sound and signal processing solutions. ADC options include 14-bit, 48 KHz solutions, a 6-bit slow ADC ideal for basic applications, and a high-speed 12-bit ADC operating at 100 MHz, catering to both low and high-frequency demands. The DAC selection similarly spans multiple bit resolutions and frequencies, such as an 8-bit 200 MHz option and a precise 12-bit DAC supporting 100 MHz operations. Complementing these are Programmable Gain Amplifiers (PGA) and Bandgap Reference circuits, allowing designers to adjust and stabilize signal levels effectively. For power supply management, KeyASIC offers advanced DC-DC Converter technologies capable of handling 1.2V inputs, producing outputs of 3.3V, 2.5V, or 1.8V, which are crucial for creating efficient power solutions. Voltage Regulators further enhance system flexibility, supporting various output configurations from a standard 3.3V input. Together, these Analog IP components allow KeyASIC's clients to enhance the functionality and efficiency of their electronic designs, making them integral to cutting-edge developments across multiple technological fields.
Rezonent's Energy Recycling System is crafted to curtail the escalating power consumption within semiconductor chips, serving industries from consumer electronics to high-computation environments like AI and data centers. The technology captures energy, traditionally lost as heat, using integrated on-chip inductors, which recycle this energy back into the system, thereby reducing overall power needs. This innovative method weaves RF analog techniques with high-speed digital switching across vital circuits such as Clock, Data, and Memory. This recycling process significantly boosts efficiency, achieving over 30% power savings without a drop in performance, thus offering a cost-effective way to maintain system integrity while adapting to next-generation performance standards. Beyond power conservation, the Energy Recycling System also facilitates a seamless transition for companies aiming to minimize their carbon footprint. The system’s ability to integrate easily with new and existing semiconductor architectures makes it a versatile solution for those looking to comply with both immediate and future energy regulations. It stands not only as a technological advance but as a measure towards broader environmental objectives.
Akronic offers an extensive range of analog and mixed-signal IC design services, spanning the essential building blocks required for modern telecom and radar transceiver radios. Specializing in both CMOS and BiCMOS processes, Akronic delivers custom design solutions with their expertise in low-pass filters, gain-control operations, signal converters, and frequency synthesis. Their design capabilities encompass a variety of conventional and cutting-edge node fabrication technologies, ensuring precise performance tailored to specific project needs. Their low-pass filters are crafted using advanced techniques such as Leapfrog, OPAMP, and Gm-C topology with adjustable channel bandwidths and more than 1GHz maximum cut-off frequency. Akronic also provides solutions in base-band functions, offering bandgap references, linear-in-dB gain control, and RSSI detectors. The company excels in creating high-speed ADC/DACs, including switched-capacitor and current source converters, and offers comprehensive frequency synthesis options with sophisticated PLL and VCO technologies. The company’s innovations include advanced designs for fractional/integer-N PLLs, multi-modulus prescalers, and VCO drivers. With a focus on integrated design and performance scalability, Akronic ensures that their analog and mixed-signal ICs are optimized for high efficiency and low power consumption, making them an ideal choice for state-of-the-art telecommunication applications.
The Mixed Radix FFT core is engineered to handle various non-radix-2 FFT lengths using combinations of radix-2, 3, 5, and 7. This flexibility allows the core to optimize performance for a breadth of applications, accommodating diverse computational requirements. Featuring medium throughput and logic usage, the core efficiently manages resources while delivering tailored FFT solutions for non-standard computational loads. Designed for both FPGA and ASIC platforms, it delivers robust performance in heterogeneous computing environments.
Parallel FFT IP offers a streamlined approach to executing FFT operations, employing multiple parallel processing streams to significantly enhance throughput. Featuring a low logic and memory footprint, this IP core is tailored for deployment on high-performance FPGA systems. By utilizing a series of highly efficient parallel algorithms, it dramatically accelerates FFT processing in both small and large configurations, supporting real-time signal analysis and complex data computations efficiently.
The Load Unload FFT IP focuses on efficient data handling during Fast Fourier Transform operations. This IP core is adept at balancing high-speed data processing with minimal logic usage, ensuring swift and reliable data transfers during FFT calculations. It is optimized for FPGA and ASIC targets, making it a versatile choice for demanding signal processing applications that require a seamless flow of data.
Designed for enhanced phase modulation, the ATEK367P4 Phase Shifter supports frequency operations between 2 and 4 GHz. This highly adaptable RF component offers an impressive 375-degree phase shift range, accommodating extensive beamforming and steering capabilities in advanced communication systems. With a minimal insertion loss of 3 dB, this phase shifter ensures that signal integrity is maintained across its operational spectrum. Packaged in a compact 4x4 mm QFN, it employs a flexible control voltage range from 0 to 10 volts, facilitating precision in complex RF environments.
The 24-bit Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converter (SD ADC) with an Analog Front End (AFE) offered by Rafael Micro is engineered for precision in converting analog signals to digital form, a critical step in various electronic applications. This ADC is tailored for applications requiring high fidelity and accuracy, such as precision measurement, sensor interfaces, and audio processing. Featuring a 24-bit resolution, the ADC delivers highly accurate and granular output, suitable for precision-demanding tasks. The integrated AFE enhances its capability by optimizing incoming analog signal quality, ensuring that the subsequent digital processing stages receive the cleanest possible data. This combination is particularly beneficial in environments where signal clarity is paramount, or when processing signals with very small amplitude variations. Rafael Micro's ADC solution is implemented alongside noise shaping technologies inherent in Sigma-Delta architectures, which improve its capability to handle noisy environments by pushing quantization noise to higher frequencies. This makes it an excellent choice for applications in medical devices, audio applications, and advanced instrumentation systems, where the accuracy of digital conversion is critical towards ensuring the reliability of outcomes.
The Single-Channel, 12-Bit, 1-MSPS SAR ADC is tailored to meet high standards in analogue-to-digital conversion. Capable of processing input signals at a 1-MSPS rate with 12-bit accuracy, it's ideal for applications requiring precision and reliability. This ADC is engineered to seamlessly integrate with mixed-signal systems, ensuring high data integrity and low noise interference. The compact design allows for efficient use of space without compromising performance. This ADC excels in a variety of application domains, especially in industries demanding high-speed data conversion and integrated solutions. The design accommodates easy synchronization with both analog input sources and digital output demands, making it a versatile choice for system designers. It benefits from reduced power consumption, aligning with modern energy-efficient technology standards. By leveraging the high-resolution capabilities of this ADC, industries ranging from consumer electronics to high-end industrial applications can achieve enhanced device precision. The ADC is built to support advanced functionalities, ensuring that system architects can maintain product competitiveness across diverse sectors.
The EPC Gen2/ISO 18000-6 Analog Front End developed by RADLogic serves as an integral part of RFID systems. It is engineered to work in perfect harmony with digital protocol engines, enhancing the efficiency of RFID communication. This analog front end plays a crucial role in converting the received analog signals into digital ones that can be processed further by the digital protocols. One of its key tasks is to manage the signal integrity and ensure that noise levels are kept to a minimum, a critical factor for successful RFID operations. The front end is built with precision to accommodate various signal conditions, allowing for stable performance even in challenging environments. Its design emphasizes high sensitivity, which improves the overall read range and accuracy of RFID readers. With a focus on reliability, the analog front end is capable of operating under diverse conditions without degradation. It supports seamless integration into existing systems, ensuring that the users can upgrade their RFID capabilities without any significant overhauls. This component, much like RADLogic’s broader portfolio, is designed to meet demanding industry standards, reflecting their robust experience in developing RFID technologies.
Thalia's Circuit Porting Suite delivers efficient and accurate IP migration solutions, particularly suited to complex analog and RF circuit designs. It ensures that designs maintain their integrity and reliability during migration, facilitating up to 70% of IP blocks to meet target parameters without modification. Available in three variants, it incorporates the Technology Analyzer to reduce design cycle times by up to half. One of its main advantages is its ability to preserve schematic placements and floorplans, which reduces risks and ensures robust design transitions between technologies. The suite's user-friendly interface streamlines the process of instancing, replacing, and rerouting devices, with smart routing features that minimize layout issues. In addition to mapping device types and terminals accurately, it offers robust comparison reports enhanced by conditional rules. Seamlessly integrating with leading EDA solutions, it provides simulation-ready designs and parallelizes verification processes, promoting a smooth and cost-effective transition to new technology nodes.
The 1.8V to 5.0V Analog Front End is an optimized solution for converting analog signals into digital form, a crucial process for various applications. This component excels in delivering precise and efficient signal conversion, ensuring that analog data is accurately transformed into a format suitable for digital systems. Devised with cutting-edge technology, this analog front-end supports a wide voltage range, making it versatile for integration into different electronic devices. Its design enables reduced power consumption, which is critical in enhancing the battery life and operational efficiency of portable devices. Engineered for robustness, the Analog Front End addresses the challenges of signal integrity and noise reduction. This ensures that the converted digital signal is an exact representation of its analog counterpart, boosting the reliability and accuracy of the system. The component is ideal for applications where high performance is critical, such as in the field of power management, communication devices, and various consumer electronics. Moreover, its adaptability makes it a preferred choice for developers seeking comprehensive solutions that simplify the design and integration processes. Whether it's for developing complex embedded systems or powering IoT devices, this component meets and exceeds the demands of contemporary electronic innovations.
The Analog and Power Technology from SMIC offers robust solutions for managing power and analog processing within integrated circuits. This technology is pivotal in balancing performance with power consumption, ensuring efficiency in electronic devices. SMIC's analog and power solutions support a wide range of voltage and power requirements, making them suitable for various applications in both consumer electronics and industrial devices. One of the key strengths of this technology is its ability to maintain stability and efficiency in different operating conditions. It is designed to optimize power management in devices, ensuring that energy is conserved and utilized effectively across the board. This not only extends battery life in portable devices but also reduces heat generation, enhancing the overall reliability of electronic products. Moreover, the Analog and Power Technology is integrated with advanced features for precise analog signal processing. It enables high-fidelity audio, video, and data signal management, providing essential support in modern multimedia applications. SMIC's continuous innovation in this space reflects its commitment to pushing the envelope in power management and analog processing technologies, supporting the growing demands of modern electronic applications.
This analog clock series from Primex's Traditional range leverages Power Over Ethernet (PoE) to provide synchronized time solutions. This enables easy installation without the need for batteries or additional power sources, helping organizations unify time across expansive facilities such as schools and hospitals. It offers accurate timekeeping by receiving automatic time updates via the Ethernet connection, ensuring that time is always precise, which is vital in maintaining operational efficiency and reducing manual interventions. The clocks in this series are designed with reliability and longevity in mind, making them a preferred choice for environments where consistent, dependable time display is critical.
MEMS Technology Solutions provides innovative microelectromechanical systems designed for high precision and efficiency. These systems are critical in areas requiring miniature sensors and actuators with enhanced performance and reduced energy consumption. CSEM's MEMS solutions cater to various sectors, including healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. The technology harnesses cutting-edge sub-micron lithographic processes, enabling the creation of components that offer unparalleled accuracy and integration capabilities. These advancements drive the development of smart systems that can perform complex tasks in restricted spaces, making them ideal for wearable tech, medical devices, and advanced robotics. Reliability and customization are the cornerstones of CSEM's MEMS offerings, with each solution tailored to meet specific client needs. The robust design and manufacturing processes ensure consistent quality and functionality, setting a benchmark for microfabrication excellence that supports innovative product development and prototyping.
The CT22403 is a 14-bit 10MSps Calibration-SAR ADC designed for precise analog-to-digital signal conversion. Engineered to meet demanding standards, it combines advanced architecture with calibration techniques to reduce errors and enhance measurement accuracy. This IP is ideal for applications where high-resolution and speedy data capture are critical, including industrial and consumer electronics. Its efficient design ensures minimal latency and power consumption, catering to a variety of performance-driven scenarios.
The TRV701TSM40LP Programmable Low-Noise Band-Gap Reference is a versatile solution in voltage regulation within technologies demanding precise and stable reference voltages. Operating on a 40nm CMOS platform, it provides programmable voltage outputs vital for modulation of power supplies in advanced electronics. Embedded within its design is a low-noise architecture that ensures output stability, an essential factor in sensitive electrical circuits where voltage deviations can impact system performance. Its programmability allows for adaptable use, making it suitable for versatile applications spanning from telecommunications to power management. By offering fine adjustments to reference levels, this Band-Gap Reference is particularly advantageous in systems utilizing analog functionalities, enabling better noise immunity and operational efficiency within integrated circuits. Its robust design principles make it integral to high-reliability and precision-demanding environments, spanning consumer electronics to industrial instrumentation.
SecureOTP18 is an ultra-low power one-time programmable (OTP) memory solution tailored for high-voltage applications. It provides robust data retention and superior security features, making it a preferred choice for applications demanding permanent storage of vital information. Easy to integrate into existing IC architectures, it offers single-cycle programming and low energy requirements, effectively balancing performance and efficiency. It's exceptionally reliable for secure data storage in constrained power environments.
XH035 Sensor and High-Voltage Platform has been meticulously developed to cater to high-voltage and sensor integration needs, common in industrial and power applications. This high-performance platform blends the robustness of sensor technologies with the versatility of high-voltage handling, providing a dual advantage to manufacturers needing reliable and scalable solutions. The XH035 platform proficiently manages high-voltage operations while maintaining precise sensor data acquisition, making it ideal for a wide span of industrial applications, from automation to energy management. Its ability to handle high-voltage applications ensures operational consistency and reliability under extreme conditions, proving indispensable for sectors prioritizing durability and performance. Additionally, the platform's adaptability makes it suitable for custom developments, allowing engineers to design applications that meet specific technological needs. This capability reflects X-FAB's commitment to driving innovation and providing industries with semiconductor solutions that enhance operational efficiencies and application responses.
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