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ShortLink AB

ShortLink AB stands out as a leader in the field of mixed-signal ASIC, RF systems, and low-power design with over 25 years of industry expertise. The company specializes in providing cutting-edge solutions in areas like embedded systems design, mixed-signal and RF ASICs, as well as the creation and licensing of Silicon IP. By leveraging custom ASICs, ShortLink aims to offer benefits and cost savings not just for large corporations, but also smaller enterprises, delivering specialized solutions ranging from analog ASICs to complete wireless System-on-Chip designs. With its rich toolset, ShortLink develops both embedded hardware and software, offering solutions from initial design to serial production. Their comprehensive approach guarantees designs that are optimized with detailed diagrams and layouts, along with thorough measurement, verification, and documentation processes. The company's expertise extends to RF systems and antenna design, covering frequency bands from 433 MHz to over 5 GHz, where they develop custom antenna and protocol designs to deliver the best possible solutions to market constraints. Moreover, ShortLink offers a robust IP catalog suitable for various technologies and foundries, and they excel in porting analog IP blocks across process nodes to maintain flexibility while controlling costs. Their services extend to providing a state-of-the-art test center for conducting necessary product measurements and compliance tests, which includes a sophisticated anechoic chamber to meet regulatory requirements. Read more

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Complete RF Transceiver 433, 868 & 915 MHz

Offering a seamless radio communication solution, ShortLink’s Complete RF Transceiver for 433, 868, and 915 MHz comes packed with a robust set of features crafted to enhance wireless connectivity. This transceiver complies with the IEEE 802.15.4 standard, offering reliable data transfer in Sub-GHz bands renowned for their long-range capabilities. With transmit power adjustable from -20 to +8 dBm, the transceiver excels in scenarios demanding energy efficiency and vast reach. Supporting data rates up to 250 kbps, it's ideal for various IoT applications offering dependable indoor and outdoor connectivity. Designed for easy integration, the RF transceiver incorporates built-in voltage regulators, a bandgap reference, and bias generation to simplify system-level implementation. One of its standout capabilities is its ability to adopt custom radio protocols, enabling tailored communication paths that can significantly reduce power consumption and extend battery life. With its support for multiple global frequencies, the design ensures a wide applicability range across different regions, making it the perfect choice for developers looking to harness Sub-GHz for expansive communication reach. The crystal oscillators within provide high stability for clock generation, ensuring precise system operation. This tightly integrated RF solution does away with the need for additional radio chips, allowing for a reduced bill-of-materials (BOM) and a more compact final product footprint. The transceiver is compatible with a variety of process technologies, adding another layer of flexibility for system designers to achieve the perfect balance between performance and energy efficiency.

ShortLink AB
LFoundry, SMIC, TSMC
28nm
3GPP-5G, AMBA AHB / APB/ AXI, CAN, Ethernet, JESD 204A / JESD 204B, Other, RF Modules, W-CDMA
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High-Performance PLL

The High-Performance PLL from ShortLink is designed as a versatile clock source tailored for demanding ASIC applications. Featuring a fractional-N architecture, this PLL offers low jitter and high flexibility, making it suitable for RF transceiver and other frequency-sensitive applications. Its fully integrated design includes a Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO), loop filter, and optional crystal oscillator IP, ensuring a comprehensive clocking solution. With an output frequency capability reaching up to 2.2 GHz, the PLL serves various high-speed requirements, ideal for communications and RF systems. Its deep N-Well design contributes to higher noise isolation, boosting the durability of devices that operate in electrically noisy environments. This makes ShortLink’s PLL apt for applications where signal integrity is paramount. The PLL supports differential sine outputs and buffered multiple phase clocks, allowing it to be embedded into designs requiring complex timing configurations. For developers focused on RF transceivers and related applications, the ability to output high-performance, low-jitter clocks opens avenues for improved system performance and simplification of design architectures.

ShortLink AB
LFoundry, TSMC
28nm
Clock Generator, Clock Synthesizer, PLL
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SAR ADC with Temperature Sensor

Designed to cater primarily to monitoring needs, the Successive Approximation Register (SAR) ADC from ShortLink integrates an essential temperature sensor, enabling dual-functionality in compact setups. This ADC seamlessly supports low-frequency and DC measurements, proving beneficial in applications where voltage and temperature monitoring are critical. With a resolution of 12 bits at 20 kSPS, the ADC ensures accuracy and reliability, processing differential signals across a versatile range of 1.0 V. The temperature capability is particularly useful for integrated systems needing internal thermal monitoring over a wide operating range. The ADC comes pre-calibrated for room temperature, ensuring high accuracy out-of-the-box and reducing the overhead for additional calibration processes in manufacturing. This calibration, along with the unit's impressive Integral Non-Linearity (INL) and Differential Non-Linearity (DNL) values, confirms the ADC standing as a precision component ideal for measurement applications. Built with additional components such as an optional bandgap reference voltage, the SAR ADC promotes straightforward integration into various system architectures. This ADC supports designs requiring energy-efficient and precise measurement capabilities, making it a trusted choice for ensuring operational integrity in systems sensitive to voltage and thermal variations.

ShortLink AB
LFoundry, TSMC
130nm, 180nm
A/D Converter, SDRAM Controller, Sensor, Temperature Sensor
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