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Alphawave Semi

Alphawave Semi is a leading innovator in high-speed connectivity and computational silicon for global technology infrastructure. The company is renowned for its advanced silicon IP portfolio which provides scalable solutions to some of the most complex high-speed connectivity challenges in today's tech-driven world. With a commitment to innovation, Alphawave Semi delivers silicon IPs that are not only groundbreaking in performance but also optimized for power, performance, and area, offering considerable design flexibility and competitive advantages.\n\nSpecializing in multi-standard connectivity IP, Alphawave Semi's offerings span Ethernet, PCIe, CXL, and Die-to-Die applications. These comprehensive silicon building blocks enable faster data transmission with enhanced reliability and reduced power consumption, supporting a diverse range of industry standards and protocols. Their high-speed connectivity solutions cater to a multitude of sectors including hyperscale data centers, AI, telecommunications, and autonomous vehicles, meeting the rising demand for ultra-fast, reliable, and efficient connectivity.\n\nAlphawave Semi is at the forefront of delivering custom System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions, tailored to meet specific requirements in terms of power, performance, and spatial efficiency. This adaptability ensures that clients achieve their market goals with optimal solutions that integrate with their existing architectures seamlessly. The company fosters an environment of continuous development with robust technological innovations that redefine the possibilities of connected devices in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Read more

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1G to 224G SerDes

The 1G to 224G SerDes is a state-of-the-art SerDes solution designed for applications requiring a wide array of data rates and signaling schemes. Supporting speeds from 1 Gbps up to an impressive 224 Gbps, this SerDes IP caters to multiple industry standard protocols such as Ethernet, PCIe, and CXL. The flexibility of this SerDes allows for integration into a wide range of devices, from data centers to network switches, where high data throughput and reliability are crucial.\n\nAt its core, this SerDes IP utilizes advanced modulation schemes including PAM2 (also known as NRZ), PAM4, and even more advanced techniques like PAM6 and PAM8. This flexibility in modulation ensures that the IP can adapt to different signal integrity requirements and channel conditions, making it an ideal choice for high-performance computing environments.\n\nMoreover, the 1G to 224G SerDes is engineered to deliver leading-edge performance with minimal power consumption, maintaining connectivity efficiency across various operational spectrums. Its robust design ensures that signal integrity is preserved, reducing bit error rates significantly, which is critical in maintaining the reliability of high-speed networks.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
7nm, 10nm, 12nm
AMBA AHB / APB/ AXI, ATM / Utopia, Ethernet, Interlaken, MIPI, Multi-Protocol PHY, PCI
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HermesCORE HBM3 Controller

HermesCORE HBM3 Controller is engineered to unlock the full potential of HBM3 memory modules, delivering top-tier bandwidth, efficiency, and performance in data-intensive applications. Ideal for high-performance computing, graphics, and advanced networking solutions, this controller maximizes memory throughput while minimizing latency, bringing significant improvements to overall system performance.\n\nThe controller effectively manages the complex data flows inherent in the latest memory technologies, facilitating exceptional bandwidth and operational ease. Its integration into high-complexity systems ensures that cutting-edge applications can run efficiently, leveraging the full capabilities of HBM3's enhanced features and speed.\n\nWith HermesCORE, developers can take advantage of the increased memory interface speeds and system throughput, making it an essential component for applications where rapid data access and processing are paramount. This controller is essential for meeting the demands of next-generation, data-heavy applications in sectors from AI to cloud computing.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
10nm, 12nm, 16nm
Flash Controller, HBM, Processor Core Independent, SRAM Controller
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MidasCORE HBM3 PHY

The MidasCORE HBM3 PHY is a sophisticated memory solution engineered for environments demanding extreme data bandwidth and efficiency, making it an ideal component in high-performance computing, graphics, and networking sectors. This PHY supports the latest HBM3 standard, offering significant advancements in memory bandwidth and power efficiency, essential for modern computational workloads.\n\nDesigned for applications that require ultra-fast memory interfacing, MidasCORE facilitates seamless integration into systems that prioritize efficient data handling and minimal latency. It ensures high reliability and performance, providing a scalable interface for the latest memory modules, which is crucial for maintaining operational excellence in data-intensive environments.\n\nWith this PHY, developers can harness the benefits of HBM3 technology—massive bandwidth, lower latency, and efficient space utilization. This enables a new class of devices and systems capable of tackling the most demanding tasks in real-time, from high-end gaming applications to complex data processing tasks encountered in AI and HPC domains.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
10nm, 12nm, 16nm
HBM, Processor Core Independent, SRAM Controller
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AresCORE UCIe Die-to-Die PHY

AresCORE, a leading UCIe Die-to-Die PHY, is designed to establish high-bandwidth and low-latency connections between silicon dies within a single package. This PHY caters specifically to the growing interconnect demands of modern system architectures where multiple dies work cohesively. AresCORE ensures efficient data transfer across die boundaries, vital for high-performance computing tasks and data-intensive applications.\n\nThis innovative PHY maintains low power consumption while providing robust performance metrics. It supports universal connectivity standards, making it a versatile option for a range of devices and applications that involve die-to-die interaction. By leveraging this PHY, manufacturers can ensure that their multi-chip solutions remain at the cutting edge of technology trends, providing unparalleled speed and efficiency.\n\nAresCORE's architecture is optimized for contemporary packaging technologies, effectively handling high data rates while mitigating latency issues. This makes it indispensable for applications such as AI, data centers, and next-generation computing paradigms where rapid and reliable inter-chip communications are non-negotiable.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
10nm, 12nm, 16nm
CXL, D2D
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PCI-Express and CXL PHY (PipeCORE)

The PipeCORE PHY is a high-performance, low-power PCI Express and CXL PHY designed to meet the needs of next-generation computing applications. It offers compatibility with PCIe 1.0 through PCIe 6.0 standards, including support for the latest 64 Gbps PAM4 PCI Express 6.0 links. This comprehensive PHY solution integrates both a hardened PMA layer and a soft PCS layer, ensuring seamless interoperation and maximum performance.\n\nPipeCORE's architecture is based on Alphawave Semi's advanced AlphaCORE DSP technology, which balances power, area, and speed. Its flexible design allows it to be tailored to specific requirements, making it ideal for high-speed data environments such as data centers, cloud computing, and AI applications.\n\nEngineered for efficiency, the PipeCORE PHY ensures optimal data throughput with minimal latency and power consumption. Its design supports robust connectivity for demanding applications, providing a critical link between high-speed devices and extensive data networks.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
10nm, 12nm, 16nm
AMBA AHB / APB/ AXI, CXL, Other, PCI
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GammaCORE UCIe Die-to-Die Controller

GammaCORE is an advanced UCIe Die-to-Die Controller that implements the latest UCIe 2.0 specification, making it fit for high-density die interconnects in demanding applications. This controller is equipped to handle data-intensive environments like data centers and AI frameworks, where seamless die-to-die communication is pivotal.\n\nThis solution is highly customizable, offering configuration options that allow it to meet specific application requirements with optimal performance, latency, and surface area usage. It integrates seamlessly with other chiplet components, offering a cohesive and robust die-to-die communication framework that minimizes bottlenecks and maximizes throughput.\n\nGammaCORE's capabilities ensure efficient and comprehensive inter-die communication, crucial for the performance and functionality of complex system architectures. Its robust design, paired with support for UCIe Streaming Protocol applications, enables it to cater to a wide spectrum of computational and high-speed data transfer needs, enhancing overall system effectiveness.

Alphawave Semi
TSMC
10nm, 12nm, 16nm
AMBA AHB / APB/ AXI, CXL, D2D
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Latest News About Alphawave Semi

Pioneering the Future: Alphawave Semi's Role in Shaping PCIe 7.0

Explore how Alphawave Semi is driving innovation in PCIe technology with chiplets and optical solutions at the PCI-SIG Developers Conference 2025. Read more

Qualcomm's New AI Frontier: The Strategic Acquisition of Alphawave

Qualcomm acquires Alphawave for $2.4 billion, marking a significant move into the AI data center market as it diversifies beyond smartphones. Read more

Chiplet Revolution: A Game Changer for Scalable Computing in the Semiconductor World

Scalable computing transforms semiconductor design as chiplet-based architectures replace traditional SoCs. Learn about the industry's shift towards modular solutions. Read more

Revolutionizing Connectivity with Alphawave’s AlphaCHIP1600-IO Chiplet

Explore how Alphawave's AlphaCHIP1600-IO chiplet is transforming high-bandwidth connectivity for next-gen AI, HPC, and data center infrastructures. Read more

Capital Group Boosts Stake in Alphawave IP Group: A Strategic Move in the Semiconductor Industry

Explore how Capital Group's increased stake in Alphawave IP emphasizes confidence in the company's growth and potential in advanced semiconductor solutions amid market dynamics. Read more

Harnessing the Power of Data Movement: A Crucial Frontier in AI Hardware

As AI demands increase, effective data movement in semiconductor design is crucial for performance and efficiency. Read more

Alphawave Semi's Q1 Success Amplifies its Semiconductor Leadership

Alphawave Semi reports strong Q1 performance, fueled by design wins and expanding influence in ultra-high-speed data connectivity. Read more

Qualcomm is eyeing a takeover of UK-based Alphawave IP Group, sending its shares soaring over 52%.

Explore how Qualcomm's potential takeover of Alphawave IP Group could revolutionize AI chip speed and enhance their semiconductor offerings. Learn more now. Read more

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