November 6, 2007   
Solutions Chipidea: A Complete Spectrum of RF and Wireless Connectivity
 
By Dr. Carlos Azeredo Leme
Chipidea
Current trends in the mobile consumer electronics market present a perfect storm for todays systems on chip designers. As wireless connectivity quickly becomes nearly ubiquitous, the worlds reliance on mobile consumer electronics products is increasing... more >>
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USB High-Speed OTG PHY in the SMIC 130nm process, w/ optional...
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Full chip, configurable ESD protection design kit with GDSII,...
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Full chip, configurable ESD protection design kit with GDSII,...
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10/100/1000 Ethernet 802.3 Media Access Controller (MAC)
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AEON/MTP Parallel 40 bits w/ integrated HV from Impinj
AEON/MTP Parallel 40 bits w/ external HV from Impinj
Complete analog front-end for baseband RF interfaces for...
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Complete analog front-end for baseband RF interfaces for...
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GSMC 0.18um High Density Standard Cell Library from VeriSilicon
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SMPTE 272M-C SD Embedded Audio Encoder from Video-Cores
IC Design Cycles

 
Design teams and their partners are under considerable pressure as design cycles tighten even further. In this recent survey of ChipEstimate.com users, nearly half of IC's are operating on less than a 6 month cycle.
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DesignWare DDR2/DDR3-Lite Memory Controller implements a...
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H.264 Video Decoder (AVC/MPEG-4 Part 10) from Conexant
PrimeCell Smart Card Interface
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AEON/MTP EEPROM for Power Management / HV applications
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MBOA UWB RF Front-End Transceiver from ChipIdea
64 Kbit NVM in 130nm Standard Logic CMOS process OTP/eMTP
from Sidense
DesignWare SATA PHY (TSMC 130G)
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AEON/MTP EEPROM 8k bits
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