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Embedded memories play a crucial role in the architecture of modern electronic devices, offering storage and retrieval capabilities that are integral to processor function and data management. In Silicon Hub's Memory & Logic Library, the Embedded Memories category encompasses a wide variety of semiconductor IPs designed to meet these needs in diverse applications, from consumer electronics to industrial systems.
The primary function of embedded memories is to store and manage data internally within a device, which is essential for efficient processing and quick data access. These semiconductor IPs are typically integrated within a system on chip (SoC) to optimize performance and minimize latency compared to off-chip memory solutions. This integration helps improve overall device performance, reduce power consumption, and enhance the speed of data processing.
Common types of embedded memories available in this category include SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory), MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory), and non-volatile memory types like Flash and EEPROM. Each type offers distinct advantages, such as high speed in SRAM, lower power consumption in DRAM, or the ability to retain data without power in non-volatile memories. These memory IPs are utilized in a plethora of products from smartphones and tablets to automotive systems and IoT devices, where compact, reliable, and efficient memory solutions are paramount.
Developers seeking to enhance computational efficiency and data handling capabilities in their designs will find this category indispensable. By choosing the right embedded memory IP from our Memory & Logic Library, manufacturers can create products that meet the demanding requirements of modern applications, ensuring reliability and excellent performance in a competitive market.
The 16-bit Sigma-Delta ADC operates with exceptional precision and versatility, leveraging 55nm SMIC CMOS technology. It offers programmable gain ranging from 0 to 50dB, catering to a variety of audio applications. The ADC features four fully differential inputs and integrated microphone biasing options to enhance its applicability in mono audio systems. This ADC supports a conversion rate of 16KSPS and is equipped with a digital serial interface, enabling seamless integration with diverse digital systems using PDM, I2S, or TDM protocols. It's designed to minimize power consumption while maintaining a strong signal-to-noise ratio of 90dB. The ADC is optimized for audio applications and its robust design includes power-down modes that reduce current to less than 1uA, ensuring efficiency without sacrificing performance.
The NVMe Host Controller from iWave Global offers an advanced solution for managing NVMe drive interfaces in computing systems. This controller is designed to facilitate the high-speed data exchange that NVMe drives demand, streamlining operations across data-centric applications. Engineered for scalability and performance, the NVMe Host Controller supports high data throughput, ensuring quick access and transfer of data between storage devices and host systems. Its design caters to the demands of modern computational environments where rapid data retrieval and storage are critical. The controller is integral in systems requiring high-performance storage solutions, and its support for multiple interfaces underscores its adaptability and broad applicability in data-intensive industries such as enterprise storage and high-performance computing.
NRAM, or Nanotube-based Random Access Memory, represents a major breakthrough in memory technology by Nantero. It leverages the unique properties of carbon nanotubes, providing an innovative alternative to traditional memory technologies like DRAM and NAND. This technology is renowned for offering extraordinary speed, capable of matching DRAM speeds and being up to 100 times faster than NAND. What's particularly significant about NRAM is its nonvolatile nature, which means it retains data even when power is switched off, leading to devices with 'instant on' capabilities. Additionally, NRAM stands out due to its energy efficiency, often consuming no power in standby mode and requiring minimal energy during operation. This positions it perfectly to meet the energy-saving demands of green data centers, contributing to substantial reductions in electricity usage and carbon footprint. Furthermore, it offers a simple and cost-effective structural design that can be scaled down to below 5 nm, supporting multilayer and 3D configurations, which makes it versatile and ready for future memory scaling needs. NRAM’s robust design also ensures high endurance and environmental resistance, withstanding extreme conditions like heat, cold, and radiation, making it suitable for aerospace and other challenging applications. Coupled with its RadHard capabilities for secure data retention under adverse conditions, NRAM is designed to support critical infrastructure systems. Its integration does not necessitate specialized equipment, allowing for seamless manufacturing within existing CMOS fabs.
The YouDDR technology offered by Brite Semiconductor encompasses not just DDR controllers and PHY, but also I/O features and specialized software designed for tuning and testing. This forms a comprehensive subsystem delivering efficient data handling with robust performance for high-speed applications.<br><br>Designed with versatility, YouDDR is adaptable to cater to varied DDR technology demands, ensuring seamless integration in diverse electronic environments. Whether in consumer electronics or high-speed computing systems, it enables precise control and optimal function.<br><br>With additional tuning and testing software, the YouDDR system is engineered to maintain performance integrity across extensive operational ranges. It represents a complete solution, addressing every aspect from control to interface and verification.
Dolphin Technology offers a comprehensive range of memory IP products, catering to diverse requirements in semiconductor design. These products include a variety of memory compilers, specialty memory, and robust memory test and repair solutions such as Memory BIST. Designed to meet the demands of contemporary low-power and high-density applications, these IPs are built to work across a broad spectrum of process technologies. Advanced power management features, like light and deep sleep modes and dual rails, enable these products to tackle even the toughest low-leakage challenges. What sets these products apart is their flexibility and adaptability, evident in the support for different memory types and process nodes. Dolphin Technology’s memory IPs benefit from seasoned design teams that have proven their mettle in silicon across several generations. Thus, these IPs are not only versatile but also reliable in serving a wide variety of industry needs for technology firms worldwide. Clients can expect memory solutions that are fine-tuned for both power efficiency and performance. Additional capabilities such as power gating cater to ultra-low power devices while achieving a high level of device integration and compatibility. The specialized focus on low noise and rapid cycle times makes these memory solutions highly effective for performance-driven applications. These features collectively make Dolphin Technology’s memory IP an invaluable asset for semiconductor designers striving for innovation and excellence.
The AndeShape Platforms are designed to streamline system development by providing a diverse suite of IP solutions for SoC architecture. These platforms encompass a variety of product categories, including the AE210P for microcontroller applications, AE300 and AE350 AXI fabric packages for scalable SoCs, and AE250 AHB platform IP. These solutions facilitate efficient system integration with Andes processors. Furthermore, AndeShape offers a sophisticated range of development platforms and debugging tools, such as ADP-XC7K160/410, which reinforce the system design and verification processes, providing a comprehensive environment for the innovative realization of IoT and other embedded applications.
The AHB-Lite Memory module is a flexible, parameterized soft IP that implements on-chip memory accessible by an AHB-Lite Master. It is tailored to support a wide range of memory configurations, making it a scalable solution for various embedded applications. The module is developed with high configurability to meet specific design needs, including different data widths and memory sizes. This memory IP ensures high-speed, low-latency access for AHB-Lite systems, contributing to efficient data handling within SoC architectures. The design supports both read and write operations and integrates seamlessly into diverse electronic systems. Implementing AHB-Lite Memory provides the necessary infrastructure for robust and reliable memory operations, crucial for maintaining high system performance.
TwinBit Gen-1 is an embedded non-volatile memory solution designed for 180nm to 55nm CMOS logic processes. Known for its high endurance, TwinBit Gen-1 supports more than 10,000 program and erase cycles, making it exceptionally durable. This solution is easily integrated into advanced nodes without the need for additional masks or process alterations, and it spans a memory size range from 64 bits to 512K bits, suitable for applications like analog trimming and security key storage. TwinBit Gen-1 offers benefits such as minimal silicon area requirements and low power operations, making it perfect for automotive applications given its compliance with AEC-Q100 standards. Its built-in test circuits facilitate stress-free test environments, ensuring reliable performance across various operational scenarios.
Certus Semiconductor's Digital I/O solutions are engineered to meet various GPIO/ODIO standards. These versatile libraries offer support for standards such as I2C, I3C, SPI, JEDEC CMOS, and more. Designed to withstand extreme conditions, these I/Os incorporate features like ultra-low power consumption, multiple drive strengths, and high levels of ESD protection. These attributes make them suitable for applications requiring resilient performance under harsh conditions. Certus Semiconductor’s offerings also include a variety of advanced features like RGMII-compliant IO cells, offering flexibility for different project needs.
CrossBar's ReRAM Memory technology introduces a revolutionary approach to non-volatile memory that transcends the limitations of traditional memory solutions. ReRAM, or Resistive RAM, distinguishes itself through its simple architectural design, enabling manufacturers to scale it down to sizes smaller than 10nm and integrate it seamlessly with existing logic processes in a single foundry. This advancement allows for unprecedented energy efficiency, with ReRAM consuming just 1/20th of the energy compared to traditional flash memory solutions, while also offering dramatically improved endurance and performance metrics. The scalability of ReRAM supports high-density memory applications, including its potential for 3D stacking, which allows terabytes of storage to be integrated on-chip. ReRAM excels in delivering low latency and high-speed operations, making it especially suitable for applications requiring rapid data access and processing, such as in data centers and IoT devices. Its robust performance characteristics make it an ideal solution for modern computing demands, offering both hard macros and architectural licenses depending on customer needs. Another key benefit of ReRAM is enhanced security, essential in applications ranging from automotive to secure computing. By providing low power consumption combined with high data integrity, ReRAM is positioned as a pivotal technology in future-proofing data storage solutions. It has proven to be a secure alternative to flash memory, with superior operational characteristics that address the diverse needs of contemporary electronic and computing environments.
aiData functions as a crucial backbone for automated driving systems, providing a fully automated data pipeline tailored for ADAS and autonomous driving (AD) applications. This pipeline streamlines the Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) workflow, from data collection to curation and annotation, enhancing the development process by minimizing manual intervention. By leveraging AI-driven processes, aiData significantly reduces the resources required for data preparation and validation, making high-quality data more accessible for training sophisticated AI models. One of the key features of aiData is its comprehensive versioning system, which ensures complete transparency and traceability throughout the data lifecycle. This feature is pivotal for maintaining high standards in data quality, allowing developers to track changes and updates efficiently. Furthermore, aiData includes advanced tools for annotating data, supported by AI algorithms, which enable rapid and accurate labeling of both moving and static objects. This capability is particularly beneficial for creating dynamic and contextually-rich datasets needed for training robust AD systems. Beyond data preparation, aiData facilitates seamless integration with existing data infrastructure, supporting both on-premises and cloud-based deployment to cater to varying security and collaboration needs. As automotive companies face growing data requirements, aiData's scalable and modular architecture ensures that it can adapt to evolving project demands, offering invaluable support in the rapid deployment and validation of ADAS technologies.
The Cyclone V FPGA with Integrated PQC Processor by ResQuant is a specialized product that comes pre-equipped with a comprehensive NIST PQC cryptography suite. This FPGA is tailored for applications requiring a robust proof-of-concept for quantum-safe implementations. It ensures seamless integration into existing systems, providing a practical platform for testing and deployment in quantum-secure environments. This product is available at a competitive price and represents an ideal starting point for entities looking to explore and adopt quantum-resilient technologies. Its configuration allows for straightforward implementation in diverse hardware infrastructures while offering a reliable option for organizations aiming to stay ahead in the evolving cyber security landscape. By incorporating the latest in cryptographic standards and ensuring vendor independence, the Cyclone V FPGA with Integrated PQC Processor by ResQuant effectively bridges current hardware technologies and future-proof security needs. It supports industry-wide applications, from IoT and ICT to automotive and military sectors, underscoring ResQuant's versatility in hardware security solutions.
Silvaco's Embedded Memory Compilers are tailored for high performance and low power applications. These compilers are designed to provide superior scalability and reliability, accommodating a broad spectrum of memory solutions for various technological needs. With enhancements like advanced cache architectures, these solutions are built to meet the growing demands of AI and high performance computing (HPC) applications.\n\nThe adaptive nature of these memory compilers allows them to efficiently balance power and area, making them essential in minimizing power consumption without sacrificing performance. Features like built-in self-test (BIST) compatibility and redundancy options also help maintain data integrity and maximize yield. These compilers extend their versatility by supporting multiple power modes and offering a wide voltage operation range for varied applications.\n\nSupported across multiple process nodes and foundries, these memory compilers are ideal for a diverse array of products, ensuring low voltage operation and high performance at minimal energy consumption. The inclusion of custom characterization options further provides flexibility to meet specific design requirements, contributing to a broader application range from consumer electronics to specialized industrial sectors.
The SmartMem Subsystem is designed to enhance memory functionality through a synthesisable and configurable architecture. This memory subsystem significantly boosts power efficiencies and improves both performance and endurance. Not limited to just Numem's own products, it can easily interface with other high-performance MRAMs, RRAM, and Flash technologies, offering versatility across different hardware needs. Built with Numem's thorough memory expertise and innovative patents, the SmartMem Subsystem delivers MRAM performance that rivals SRAM, characterized by much lower standby power. Its intelligent power management system controls MRAM’s non-volatile nature for ultra-efficient operation, making it robust against endurance challenges while seamlessly integrating into varied systems, whether in edge devices or expansive data centers. The subsystem supports software-defined scalability, which negates the necessity for new hardware designs. This makes it an excellent choice for future-proofing memory solutions in AI workloads, ensuring agility and adaptability across rapid advancements in AI applications.
Avant Technology's DRAM memory modules provide vital solutions for various industries, such as gaming, point-of-sale systems, and medical devices. These modules meet the JEDEC standards for reliability and performance, ensuring robust functionality for demanding applications. The industrial embedded series offers numerous options tailored to specific needs, including low voltage and high capacitance variants, which deliver both enhanced energy efficiency and decreased power consumption. The DRAM modules are available in different form factors like UDIMM, SODIMM, ECC DIMM, and Mini DIMM to cater to diverse application requirements. They support various interfaces, prominently DDR3, DDR4, and DDR5, offering scalable performance to match the advancing requirements of modern systems. Avant Technology ensures that these memory solutions can operate effectively across industrial, commercial, and consumer-grade environments, making them versatile for a wide range of devices. This memory technology enhances the speed and efficiency of devices, allowing for quicker data access and improved system responsiveness, vital for applications that demand high bandwidth and low latency. With these DRAM modules, Avant Technology supports innovations across sectors, helping their clients maintain cutting-edge operations in rapidly evolving technological landscapes.
PermSRAM is a highly flexible non-volatile memory macro that functions on a foundry standard CMOS platform, suitable for process nodes ranging from 180nm to 28nm and beyond. It features a range of non-volatile memory capabilities, including a one-time programmable ROM and a pseudo multi-time PROM, with a multi-page configuration. The memory covers wide sizes from 64 bits to 512K bits and incorporates a non-rewritable hardware safety lock for secure code storage, offering robust security for sensitive data. This IP is ideal for applications such as security code storage, program storage, and analog trimming, thanks to its invisible charge trap memory mechanism and built-in self-test capabilities. PermSRAM can achieve automotive-grade data retention over high temperatures, making it a reliable choice for high-security applications.
The NuRAM Low Power Memory represents a state-of-the-art memory solution utilizing advanced MRAM technology. Engineered to provide rapid access times and extremely low leakage power, NuRAM is significantly more efficient in terms of cell area compared to traditional SRAM, being up to 2.5 times smaller. This makes it an ideal replacement for on-chip SRAM or embedded Flash, particularly in power-sensitive environments like AI or edge applications. The emphasis on optimizing power consumption makes NuRAM an attractive choice for enhancing the performance of xPU or ASIC designs. As modern applications demand higher efficiency, NuRAM stands out by offering crucial improvements in power management without sacrificing speed or stability. The technology offers a compelling choice for those seeking to upgrade their current systems with memory solutions that extend battery life and deliver impressive performance. NuRAM is particularly beneficial in environments where minimizing power usage is critical while maintaining high-speed operations. This makes it a preferred choice for applications ranging from wearables to high-performance computing at the edge.
I-fuse is an advanced one-time programming memory technology that features a non-explosive design. Unlike traditional anti-fuse approaches, I-fuse does not require a charge pump, which simplifies the process while enhancing reliability and performance. This technology is aimed at providing compact, highly efficient memory solutions, capable of functioning in a wide temperature range. The solution is fully qualified from 0.7 μm to 22 nm process nodes, making it versatile for a range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and medical use cases. It boasts features such as high reliability, minimal program and read voltage requirements, and low power consumption, making it a standout solution in the market. The innovative architecture of I-fuse enables easy testability and requires no redundancy. Attopsemi's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the development of I-fuse, supported by over 90 patents. The technology has been widely adopted, incorporated into products by 150+ customers, and benefits from continuous updates and improvements that keep it at the cutting edge of semiconductor memory solutions.
Our SoC Platform is designed to accelerate the development of custom silicon products. Built with domain-specific architecture, it provides rapid and streamlined SoC design using silicon-proven IPs. The platform offers lower costs and reduced risks associated with prototyping and manufacturing, ensuring a quicker turnaround. Users benefit from pre-configured and verified IP pools, enabling faster bring-up of hardware and software. Designed for flexible applications, it supports a range of use cases from AI inference to IoT, helping companies achieve up to 50% faster time-to-market compared to industry standards.
This low-power, 12-bit ADC from Leo LSI is intended for applications that need reliable conversion with minimal energy use. Constructed on a 65nm process node, the ADC offers conversion speeds from 0.1MSPS up to 1MSPS, accommodating a variety of signal processing needs. Operating within an analog supply range of 2.4V to 3.6V and a digital range from 1.08V to 1.32V, this ADC can easily fit into compact and power-sensitive devices. Its low current requirement of just 1.1mA ensures minimal energy impact on systems. The ADC is designed to handle diverse sensor inputs efficiently, making it particularly useful for integration in power-conscious and space-limited devices like portable data acquisition systems and remote sensors.
Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM) developed by DXCorr Design is geared towards high performance and low power applications, ensuring fast access times and efficiency. SRAM is a key component in many electronic systems, offering rapid data access suitable for various cache applications and high-speed computing environments. DXCorr has fine-tuned its SRAM designs to eliminate bottlenecks associated with concurrent read and write operations, enhancing reliability and speed in dual-port configurations. The company's SRAM solutions are built upon years of expertise in custom circuit design, where meticulous transistor-level layout optimizations result in reduced access times and power consumption. Their approach allows for the seamless integration of SRAM modules in advanced system-on-chip (SoC) designs, enhancing overall system performance. Additionally, DXCorr's SRAM is customized for numerous use cases, aligning with the specific requirements of diverse industries and pushing forward the technology at process nodes as advanced as 2nm and 3nm. By providing solutions that are adaptable to various standard and custom process technologies, the company enables a broad range of applications in both consumer and industrial electronics. DXCorr's SRAMs stand out in the competitive market by virtue of their high density and efficient energy usage, catering to the growing demand for power-efficient memory components in modern digital devices.
EverOn is a groundbreaking Single Port Ultra Low Voltage SRAM IP that delivers exemplary dynamic and static power savings. It is particularly suited for IoT and wearable device markets, where energy efficiency and performance are both critically required. Silicon-proven on 40ULP BULK CMOS processes, EverOn brings forth a new paradigm in power savings, offering up to 80% reduction in dynamic power and 75% in static power. Operating in a broad voltage range from 0.6V to 1.21V, EverOn achieves record-setting operational capabilities with its pioneering cycle time dynamics. Boasting a 20MHz cycle time at the ultra-low 0.6V mark, scaling to 300MHz at its upper voltage threshold, this IP is instrumental in the development of future-facing applications. The ULV compiler supports flexible configurations, enabling tailor-fit solutions suiting specific system requirements. EverOn’s SMART-Assist technology allows for robust operation down to retention voltages, complimenting its ultra-low power profile with considerable system flexibility. Features include memory bank subdivision and advanced sleep modes, tuned for maximum energy efficiency. Such characteristics make EverOn a frontrunner for products needing extended operational times and robust battery longevity.
Analog Bits provides advanced I/O solutions tailored for high-speed data transfer and die-to-die communication. Their I/O offerings are designed to minimize power consumption while delivering optimal signaling quality through differential clocking and signaling techniques. These solutions are crafted to ensure effective integration with modern SoC architectures, providing customization options to meet specific technical requirements. The I/O technologies developed by Analog Bits are proven in high-volume production at nodes as small as 5nm, ensuring reliability and performance. Manufactured using state-of-the-art processes, Analog Bits' I/O IP supports a broad range of applications, from consumer electronics to complex server environments. Their expertise in transistor-efficient architecture further boosts signaling capabilities while maintaining compact die areas, making them an ideal choice for next-generation semiconductor development.
CrossBar's ReRAM IP cores offer high-performance, embedded non-volatile memory specifically designed for use in microcontrollers (MCU) and System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. These cores provide industry-leading performance for multi-time programmable (MTP) memory applications, emphasizing enhanced energy efficiency and low latency operations ideal for IoT devices, wearables, tablets, and smartphones. Supporting integration at process nodes beginning from 28nm and below, these IP cores ensure that designers can leverage ReRAM's superior memory characteristics without the need for additional costly integration processes. CrossBar's ReRAM technology not only surpasses current flash performance in terms of data integrity but also provides lower energy code execution and storage solutions. The technology supports from 2M bits (256K Bytes) to 256M bits (32M Bytes) in density, accommodating a vast range of storage needs. Additionally, the ReRAM IP cores are available as either hard macros or as architectural licenses, providing flexibility for integration into various SoC designs. Besides its application in non-volatile memory contexts, CrossBar's ReRAM also enables security-focused solutions using physical unclonable function (PUF) technology, further broadening its practical applications across secure computing domains. This versatility and high-performance delivery make ReRAM an attractive option for next-generation embedded systems, facilitating innovation in how memory interacts with other SoC components.
Spectral CustomIP caters to bespoke memory architecture needs, offering a wide array of specially designed memory structures like Binary and Ternary CAMs, and multi-ported memories. These solutions integrate optimized circuitry for high speed and low power, ideal for complex IC applications. Spectral CustomIP is based on standard CMOS technology and is suitable for SOI or embedded Flash processes, making it versatile for various applications. Each module uses SpectralTrak technology for proactive monitoring of operational conditions, ensuring robust performance across different environments. The products support extensive configurability options like multi-bank and multi-port architectures, allowing for a tailored fit in specific applications. CustomIP addresses specialized requirements in networking, graphics applications, and mobile devices, providing unique power-down and test mode features. Offering a comprehensive set of tools for custom development, these solutions can be extensively modified and optimized by customers, delivering added value in terms of flexibility and control.
Providing cutting-edge memory technology, Tower Semiconductor's NVM solutions are pivotal for data storage needs across various electronic devices. These solutions offer reliable, long-term data retention, which is crucial for applications necessitating constant and secure storage, such as in automotive applications, industrial controls, and consumer electronics. Engineered for efficiency, NVM technology by Tower Semiconductor includes proprietary developments such as Y-Flash and e-Fuse technologies. These innovations provide enhanced performance for embedded memory tasks, ensuring stable and secure data management under various conditions. The technology is particularly important for applications where seamless operation is a necessity, notably in real-time data processing environments. NVM solutions from Tower Semiconductor underscore adaptability, supporting multiple functionalities while ensuring device compatibility and longevity. With their emphasis on streamlined integration, NVM technologies assist in reducing overall power consumption and enhancing the memory capabilities of modern devices, making them indispensable in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
AON1100 is acclaimed as a forefront AI chip specifically for voice and sensor applications. Known for its extraordinary power efficiency, it consumes less than 260μW, excelling in sub-0dB signal-to-noise ratio environments while maintaining 90% accuracy. Designed for constantly operating devices, this chip leverages high-precision processing, facilitating its extensive application in always-on technologies like smart homes and automotive systems.
DenseMem provides a cutting-edge solution to memory capacity constraints by effectively doubling the connected CXL memory capacity via advanced compression technologies. It is designed to alleviate the common issues of memory bottlenecks in high-performance computing environments, delivering seamless integration and configuration flexibility. By leveraging dense memory mapping strategies, DenseMem transforms traditional computer architectures into high-capacity engines capable of sustaining large data aggregates. Through its deployment, users gain a remarkable edge in terms of simultaneous data access and processing capabilities, thereby addressing critical throughput needs in enterprise settings. Adapting robustly to CXL memory systems, this software solution aligns with modern data handling paradigms, enhancing both speed and efficiency without an undue increase in power consumption. Its efficacy in simplifying complex memory allocations while upholding data integrity and operation security makes DenseMem a foundational technology for future-proofing IT frameworks in various industries.
TwinBit Gen-2 is an advanced non-volatile memory solution supporting 40nm to 22nm process nodes. This generation builds on the capabilities of Gen-1 by integrating a newly developed Pch Schottky Non-Volatile Memory Cell, which enables ultra-low-power operations and does not require additional masking steps or process modifications. TwinBit Gen-2's refined architecture allows for efficient energy management and high-density memory implementations, maintaining a compact footprint while providing robust data retention features. The IP supports a wide range of applications, including IoT devices and high-security environments that demand reliable, field-rewritable memory functionalities. With these enhancements, TwinBit Gen-2 represents a leap forward in meeting modern semiconductor memory needs.
The Vega eFPGA is a flexible programmable solution crafted to enhance SoC designs with substantial ease and efficiency. This IP is designed to offer multiple advantages such as increased performance, reduced costs, secure IP handling, and ease of integration. The Vega eFPGA boasts a versatile architecture allowing for tailored configurations to suit varying application requirements. This IP includes configurable tiles like CLB (Configurable Logic Blocks), BRAM (Block RAM), and DSP (Digital Signal Processing) units. The CLB part includes eight 6-input Lookup Tables that provide dual outputs, and also an optional configuration with a fast adder having a carry chain. The BRAM supports 36Kb dual-port memory and offers flexibility for different configurations, while the DSP component is designed for complex arithmetic functions with its 18x20 multipliers and a wide 64-bit accumulator. Focused on allowing easy system design and acceleration, Vega eFPGA ensures seamless integration and verification into any SoC design. It is backed by a robust EDA toolset and features that allow significant customization, making it adaptable to any semiconductor fabrication process. This flexibility and technological robustness places the Vega eFPGA as a standout choice for developing innovative and complex programmable logic solutions.
RAAAM's GCRAM technology is a pioneering on-chip memory solution that transforms semiconductor design by substantially reducing silicon area and minimizing power consumption. Offering up to a 50% reduction in silicon area compared to traditional SRAM, GCRAM is an efficient and scalable alternative that aligns with the demands of modern high-performance computing environments. Its design, compatible with standard CMOS processes, eliminates the need for costly additional fabrication steps, making it a cost-effective solution for semiconductor developers. In the context of rapidly advancing fields such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, augmented reality, virtual reality, and 5G networking, GCRAM provides a crucial edge. It addresses the limitations of traditional SRAMs that struggle with scalability at advanced process nodes, offering improved efficiency and reduced costs. Furthermore, GCRAM supports a wide array of applications that demand enhanced memory capacity, serving as a strategic tool for developers seeking to exceed current memory constraints without incurring significant cost increases. This technology effectively carries forward Moore's Law within the on-chip memory space, cementing RAAAM’s role as a frontrunner in semiconductor innovation.
The Stream Buffer Controller from Enclustra is a dynamic IP core that acts as a bridge between streaming data sources and memory-mapped DMA architectures. This IP core ensures efficient data handling and transfer, which is crucial for high-performance computing applications that require seamless data flow. By facilitating smooth conversion from streaming interfaces to memory-mapped structures, the Stream Buffer Controller helps in optimizing bandwidth and data throughput. This efficiency is particularly beneficial in applications involving signal processing, data acquisition, and communication protocols. Its flexible architecture allows for easy customization and integration, making it an ideal solution for designers looking to enhance the performance of their FPGA-based systems. The Enclustra Stream Buffer Controller is essential for applications needing robust data management solutions and efficient system bandwidth utilization.
This 12-bit ADC features advanced CMOS technology to deliver a wide operating range and speedy conversion rate, ideally clocked at 1MSPS. With AVDD spanning from 2.7V to 5.5V, it provides flexibility and robustness for various applications. The converter is engineered with 16-channel single-ended inputs, maximizing its versatility for multi-signal environments. The ADC's power-efficient design sets it apart, drawing minimal power (8.0mW at 5.0V supply) while maintaining high performance. It also supports power-down modes, reducing current consumption to less than 0.1uA, making it ideal for battery-powered devices. The device offers excellent data precision with an effective number of bits (ENOB) up to 11.3 bits and a strong signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 70.7dB, suitable for applications in data acquisition and sensor networks.
Spectral's MemoryIP series delivers a suite of silicon-proven static random access memories (SRAMs) that balance high density and low power consumption. The library supports various architectures, such as Single Port and Dual Port SRAMs, ROM, and Register Files, optimized for both performance and minimal energy use. Built on standard CMOS technology, these memory components feature architecture that includes separate power rails and various aspect ratio options, offering flexibility in integration. Utilizing SpectralTrak technology, these products provide dynamic monitoring of process, voltage, and temperature conditions, ensuring that the memory functions remain within operational limits. Designed for compatibility and adaptability, the MemoryIP can be provided in source form allowing users to customize and adapt the solutions further. Spectral MemoryIP is designed not just for compatibility but also for forward-thinking applications. These memory solutions are highly adaptive across different process nodes, supporting a broad range of configurations in terms of depth and data width and providing options for sleep modes to further enhance energy efficiency.
The TSP1 Neural Network Accelerator is a state-of-the-art AI chip designed for versatile applications across various industries, including voice interfaces, biomedical monitoring, and industrial IoT. Engineered for efficiency, the TSP1 handles complex workloads with minimal power usage, making it ideal for battery-powered devices. This AI chip is capable of advanced bio-signal classification and natural voice interface integration, providing self-contained processing for numerous sensor signal applications. A notable feature is its high-efficiency neural network processing element fabric, which empowers signal pattern recognition and other neural network tasks, thereby reducing power, cost, and latency. The TSP1 supports powerful AI inference processes with low latency, enabling real-time applications like full vocabulary speech recognition and keyword spotting with minimal energy consumption. It's equipped with multiple interfaces for seamless integration and offers robust on-chip storage for secure network and firmware management. The chip is available in various packaging options to suit different application requirements.
The AON1020 is an AI processing IP within the AONSens Neural Network cores, designed for both voice recognition and additional sensor applications. Its robust capabilities are provided through an AI engine developed in Verilog RTL, suitable for logic synthesis for both ASICs and FPGAs. Notably excelling in noisy environments, it supports applications such as human activity detection with high adaptability and accuracy, making it ideal for use across diverse scenarios.
NeoPUF is a pioneering hardware security solution aimed at enhancing the protection of semiconductor devices. Leveraging physical unclonable function (PUF) technology, NeoPUF generates unique identifiers for each chip, providing an essential root of trust for secure applications. This capability is crucial in environments where robust data security is paramount, such as IoT, AI, and automotive sectors. Unlike traditional security measures that rely on stored keys, NeoPUF derives keys directly from the inherent physical characteristics of the silicon, making it resistant to cloning and reverse engineering. This approach ensures that each device can authenticate itself and safeguard sensitive information without exposing it to potential threats. Such a methodology significantly strengthens the overall security infrastructure of modern digital systems. NeoPUF not only facilitates secure communication but also aids in protecting intellectual property against piracy and counterfeiting. It is a versatile technology that integrates smoothly into existing systems and requires no additional hardware, minimizing costs while maximizing security. As security becomes an increasingly critical aspect of semiconductor design, NeoPUF stands out as a forward-thinking solution ready to meet the challenges of emerging technologies.
The High-Speed Low-Power SRAM from Xenergic is engineered to achieve an ideal balance between power consumption and performance efficiency. With significant reductions in dynamic power and leakage, reaching reductions up to 40% and 55% respectively, this SRAM is a versatile solution for diverse applications. Designed to address the power constraints in edge computing, it supports optimal speeds bringing computation close to the edge, proving particularly advantageous for IoT and always-on devices. This innovative SRAM helps extend device battery life by minimizing the power footprint within SoCs for products such as sensors and wearables. It's particularly suitable for applications that require low power use over extended periods, making it a pivotal component in modern mobile and IoT devices. Additionally, its architecture supports significant retention leakage reductions, ensuring it does not inadvertently become a key power consumer in various electronic designs. Xenergic’s High-Speed Low-Power SRAM ensures that developers can meet their stringent power requirements without compromising on speed or area, rendering it an essential component for edge computing and IoT development. The memory architecture facilitates seamless integration within existing design flows and dynamically addresses the power and performance needs of any given application.
The 12-bit, 8-channel ADC from Leo LSI is engineered for low-power performance with impressive accuracy. Using a 55nm process, this ADC excels in data acquisition systems, offering conversion rates from 0.1MSPS to 1MSPS. Its analog input range spans from REF-B to REF-T, adapting to multiple sensor and signal requirements. Operating with an analog power supply from 2.4V to 3.6V, and a digital power supply range of 1.08V to 1.32V, this ADC is designed to fit perfectly in environments demanding low voltage and high precision. It's noted for consuming merely 1.1mA under typical conditions, making it exceptionally efficient. This ADC is well-suited for integration into systems requiring precise data conversion with minimal power, such as battery-operated and wireless sensor networks. It also boasts a power-down current of less than 0.1uA, providing significant energy savings.
Dolphin Semiconductor's Foundation IPs are crafted to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of System-on-Chip (SoC) designs through robust offerings of embedded memories and standard-cell libraries. Specially designed for energy-efficient applications, these components help optimize space and power usage while ensuring the cutting-edge performance of modern electronic devices. Incorporated within Dolphin's Foundation IP portfolio are standard cells that allow chip designers to achieve up to 30% density gains at the cell level, compared to conventional libraries. Further, these components are engineered to support always-on applications with exceptionally low leakage rates. The Foundation IP suite optimizes SoC designs by delivering dramatically reduced leakage and area consumption, avoiding the additional cost and complexity of using a regulator. The memory compilers within Foundation IPs offer ultra-low power and high-density memory solutions, including SRAM and via-programmable ROMs. These are formulated to deliver up to 50% energy savings, providing flexibility with multi-power modes and adaptable to varied instances. With optimization for TSMC processes, Dolphin's Foundation IPs provide an essential backbone for creating innovative, efficient, and sustainable SoC products.
NeoBit offers a cutting-edge one-time programmable (OTP) memory solution that caters to a variety of semiconductor applications. It is particularly valuable in scenarios where data needs to be written once and retained for the life of the product, without the possibility of alteration or erasure. This technology is integral in applications such as device configuration settings, security keys, and identification codes. Designed to operate efficiently across various technology nodes, NeoBit provides a high level of reliability and endurance. Its architecture ensures data integrity and security, crucial for applications requiring stringent data protection. With minimal power consumption, NeoBit is ideal for use in portable devices and energy-sensitive applications. NeoBit's design leverages advanced processes to achieve a compact footprint, facilitating integration even in resource-constrained environments. It supports rapid programming and read operations, ensuring quick data access and processing. This makes it a versatile choice for a wide array of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial systems.
The AON1000 is a robust AI processing engine designed specifically for wake word detection, voice command recognition, acoustic event detection, and speaker identification. Tailored for always-on devices, it operates with exceptional power efficiency and accuracy in noisy conditions. The AON1000 is part of the AONVoice processor family and integrates proprietary neural network architecture and optimized inference algorithms to deliver industry-leading performance per microwatt.
NeoFuse represents an advancement in anti-fuse OTP technology, offering robust data protection for semiconductor devices. Its unique design ensures that once programmed, the data in NeoFuse cannot be altered, making it ideal for applications requiring permanent data storage, such as security keys and hardware identifiers. The technology behind NeoFuse focuses on providing high reliability and data integrity. By utilizing innovative materials and processes, NeoFuse guarantees stable performance across extended periods, even under fluctuating environmental conditions. This ensures that the data remains secure and accessible throughout the device's lifecycle. NeoFuse seamlessly integrates into various technology nodes and is compatible with numerous fabrication processes. This flexibility allows it to serve a broad range of applications, from automotive systems that demand high-security measures to consumer electronics requiring efficient space utilization. With its focus on preventing unauthorized data manipulation, NeoFuse is a pivotal component for protecting sensitive information in today’s digital age.
NeoEE provides a robust EEPROM-based solution designed for applications requiring frequent data updates. With its ability to endure over 100,000 programming cycles, NeoEE is ideal for environments where data needs to be frequently rewritten, such as log data storage, configuration states, and dynamic parameter adjustment. This EEPROM technology offers high endurance and reliable data retention, ensuring that information remains intact and fault-free over extended periods. It is specifically engineered to maintain low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices, thereby extending their operational lifespan. NeoEE's architecture allows it to seamlessly integrate across various semiconductor processes and technology nodes, making it a versatile choice for numerous industry applications. Its efficiency in handling multiple rewrite cycles while maintaining data accuracy provides a competitive edge in markets where precision and durability are essential.
The High-Speed Turbo Memory from Xenergic transforms how high-performance computing and AI applications manage data by doubling the speed of traditional SRAMs while significantly cutting dynamic power and area. This memory product is especially advantageous for applications involving predictable access patterns, such as those encountered in AI and graphics processing. This advanced technology reduces dynamic power consumption by up to 80% and leakage by 60%, all while minimizing the physical footprint on the chip. Its design makes it well-suited for tasks requiring high throughput and efficient data handling, effectively addressing bottlenecks prevalent in system designs that demand rapid data communication. By enabling efficient image and video processing, the High-Speed Turbo Memory turns data-intensive tasks into routine processes, enhancing the performance of complex systems. Its capabilities make it a standout choice for various applications, including machine learning operations and large-scale buffer management, where optimal performance and cost savings are priorities.
I-fuse Replaser serves as an innovative variant in the I-fuse family, crafted to tackle specific challenges in OTP memory design. This technology is tailored to eliminate common issues associated with traditional OTP solutions, offering an advanced alternative that is both reliable and efficient. The Replaser variant integrates seamlessly into existing memory architectures without necessitating additional design or process modifications. It exemplifies Attopsemi's commitment to minimizing the need for extensive redesigns or significant alterations, thus accelerating time-to-market for new products. As with other I-fuse solutions, Replaser is backed by a wide patent portfolio, ensuring strong intellectual property protection and innovation. Its availability across multiple process nodes, including advanced semiconductor nodes, significantly broadens its applicability in markets where durability and reliability are crucial, such as automotive and industrial sectors.
OPENEDGES offers a DDR Memory Controller which serves as a critical component in managing and optimizing memory operations in contemporary computing systems. This controller interfaces directly with DDR memory, orchestrating read and write operations while ensuring peak data throughput and minimal latency. The architecture of this memory controller is designed to manage various memory channels and is highly configurable, allowing for adaptations specific to customer requirements. By leveraging intelligent algorithms, it efficiently schedules task operations, thereby improving overall performance and reducing power consumption. The controller's versatility makes it ideal for systems that demand high data rates and reliable memory management. In addition to performance benefits, the OPENEDGES DDR Memory Controller also incorporates features to ensure system integrity and data protection. Error correction and detection protocols are embedded to safeguard against data corruption, which is critical for maintaining system reliability in mission-critical applications. Its capability to adapt to various DDR protocols also ensures future-proofing the system against evolving memory standards.
NeoFlash brings an innovative approach to flash memory, offering extensive programmability up to 100,000 cycles. It is engineered to deliver reliable performance for applications requiring frequent data modifications, such as firmware updates, digital data storage, and real-time processing tasks. Designed for high endurance and rapid read/write cycles, NeoFlash ensures that data integrity is maintained throughout its lifecycle. This technology efficiently manages power consumption, optimizing it for applications where energy efficiency is crucial, including portable and battery-operated devices. NeoFlash's compatibility with a wide range of semiconductor processes and technology nodes makes it an ideal solution for diverse applications, from consumer electronics to automotive systems. With its capacity to handle dense and complex data loads while maintaining reliability, NeoFlash stands as a remarkable option for forward-thinking data storage solutions.
The Trifecta-SSD-RAID module is a high-capacity data storage solution optimized for PXIe/CPCIe systems, designed for applications requiring rapid data throughput and extensive storage. It uniquely accommodates up to eight M.2 NVMe SSDs per module, supporting sequential read and write speeds up to 7 GB/Sec, positioning it as ideal for RF and microwave data recording and playback scenarios. Known for its capacity, each module can manage up to 64TB of storage in a single slot, which is substantially more efficient compared to typical single-slot SSD RAID modules. This exceptional storage capability is crucial for applications necessitating continuous data stream handling over wide bandwidths, where conventional systems might falter. With compatibility across diverse operating systems, from 64-bit Windows to selected Linux distributions, and compliance with multiple regulatory standards (RoHS, you have FCC Class A, and CE among others), the Trifecta-SSD-RAID is a robust choice for high-demand environments.
Trifecta-SSD-RM offers a versatile and economical solution for data storage with its removable M.2 NVMe SSD data cartridges, tailored for PXIe and 3U CPCIe systems. It offers substantial enhancements in read-write capability, outperforming traditional Embedded Controller (EC) SSDs by providing speeds up to 3.5 GB/Sec. Featuring ease of upgrade and scalability with capacities ranging from 1TB to 8TB, this module is ideal for systems requiring dynamic data management capabilities. With a PCIe interface accommodating up to PCIe G3/G4, the system efficiently manages rapid backups and supports frequent security level changes, making it suitable for mission-critical operations. Trifecta-SSD-RM’s scalable architecture meets the rigorous demands of next-generation data acquisition systems, promoting operational flexibility and cost-effectiveness. The well-rounded attributes and adaptability enhance its appeal to organizations seeking to maximize their data handling capabilities.
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