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Inc.‘s ASIC Links Page
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FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array): Moderate gate count, flexible, high piece-price.
ASIC (Application-specific Integrated Circuit): Large gate count, upfront costs, low piece-price.
SoC (System-on-a-Chip): ASIC with internal multivendor IP, internal buses, broad function.
http://www.starburstt.com/links.html
http://www.dd-t.com/ddt_links.htm
http://www.embeddedclips.com/asic.htm
http://www.rfcafe.com/vendors/components/asic_links.htm
http://enterprisestorageforum.webopedia.com/TERM/A/ASIC.html
http://www.ee.pdx.edu/~mperkows/CLASS_572/=class-schedule-98.html
www.semichips.org SIA Semiconductor Industry Association
http://www.smartverification.net/cgi-bin/svp/lib/svp.cgi Synopsys partners
ASIC News
www.semichips.org SIA Semiconductor Industry Association http://www.semichips.org/mem_list.cfm
SAC Semiconductor Assembly Council
www.semiseeknews.com XX2002
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=1090 “Intel to design chips for third parties”
http://www.chipcenter.com/asic/main.html
www.chipcenter.com/asic/techarch.html
http://www.chipcenter.com/asic/newsletters.html
http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2002june/bch20020614012184.htm
http://www.chipcenter.com/asic/
http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20010622S0091 ASICs with programmable arrays
Forbes Adviser Q&A Manoj
Nadkarni: Dipping Into Chip Stocks 01/03/2003
http://www.forbes.com/2003/01/03/cz_jd_0103adviser_print.html
http://dom.semi.org/web/wchannel.nsf/5d1f03730e8999a6882565f0006108cc/6f5931916001b63e88256812005f11c3?OpenDocument this one predicts the top 20 IC companies
for 1998-2003 (for real list see here)
Events
http://www.computer.org/proceedings/
www.glsvlsi.org Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI 2003
www.tsmc.com TSMC TSMC – first working 90 nm silicon (also
PCI cores)
www.umc.com UMC – check out their “IP
Master”
http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/products/asics/ IBM
www.charteredsemi.com Includes ARM, MIPS, Mosys, …
www.flextronicssemi.com Flextronics
www.amis.com AMI Semiconductor
www.lsilogic.com LSI Logic
www.okisemi.com OKI Semiconductor
www.1stsilicon.com 1st Silicon (Malaysia)
Honeywell
Motorola
Ti
Vlsitech
www.alphat.com Alpha Technologies
http://www.aeroflex.com/micro.htm Analog, rad-hardened
http://www.atmel.com/atmel/products/prod4.htm SoC and SLI System Level Integration
http://edevice.fujitsu.com/fj/PRODUCT/asic/index.html
http://eu.st.com/stonline/asic_platform.html
http://www.axcelis.com/ Ion implant
Partners
SIA Business Partners
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www.fsa.org Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA)
http://www.radixtek.com/asics.htm DSP
www.irf.com International Rectifier
www.screenkeys.com LCD Keyswitch Division
www.rohmelectronics.com ROHM Electronics
www.simtek.com Simtek Corp.
www.smsc.com SMSC - Standard Microsystems Corporation
www.tamuracorp.com Tamura Corporation of America
http://www.c1d.com/ Custom
One Design, Inc.
http://www.ida-inc.com/whatissneaks.html Independent Design Analysis - Sneak Analysis
http://www.valence.com.hk/default_en.htm
UK
Austria Mikrosysteme International Ltd,
Camberley, Surrey
Avnet EM Ltd, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Avnet Macro, Slough, Berkshire
Kestronics Ltd, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Micro Circuit Engineering Ltd, Tewkesbury,
Gloucestershire
Philips Semi-Conductors, Stockport,
Cheshire
Vectron International, Southampton,
Hampshire
IP Cores for ASICs
www.Artisan.com umc, chartered
www.VirtualSilicon.com umc, chartered
www.ChipIdea.com umc
www.FTDPL.com.sg umc
www.LEDAsystems.com umc tsmc
www.Mentor.com umc
www.Mysticom.com umc tsmc
www.Nurlogic.com umc tsmc ibm
www.SliceX.com umc
www.Wipro.com umc
Processors, embedded
www.ARM.com tsmc
www.MIPS.com tsmc
Tensilica tsmc
Trimedia tsmc
http://www.io.com/~guccione/HW_list.html
http://www.leox.org/about.html
http://www.free-ip.com/cores.htm 6502, …
www.genapro.com ‘Flexible System Architecture’
sun SPARCIIIi uses asynchronous logic
PCI, PCI-X
triCN
www.hintcorp.com PCI bridges
Comms
Analog Integrated Partners tsmc GBE AFE, 10BT,
Firewire PHY, USB2.0 PHY
Mysticom tsmc 10/100 PHY
TriCN tsmc SPI4.2
Tality tsmc SPI4.2, USB2.0 PHY
Global Unichip tsmc USB2.0 PHY
www.LEDAsystems.com umc tsmc LVDS
www.InSilicon.com umc tsmc USB2.0,
firewire, PCI
Innovative Semiconductors tsmc USB2.0 PHY
Memories I/F
Rambus tsmc also SerDes
TriCN tsmc SSTL, DDR, LVDS, HSTL, PCI-X
Tality tsmc LVDS, SerDes
Synopsys (Logic Modeling – Denali)
Samsung
Micron
GlobalUnichip tsmc JPEG, NTSC/PAL encoders
AnalogIP tsmc RBG AFE
Zoran tsmc NTSC/PAL codec, 10b video DAC
Global Unichip tsmc
www.Tsmc.com PLL, DAC, ADC
Barcelona tsmc
www.LEDAsystems.com tsmc
Nordic VLSI tsmc
www.NurLogic.com tsmc umc
Parthus tsmc
TriCN tsmc
Tality tsmc
www.azmicrotek.com Incl. ECL/PECL
DSP
www.adelante.com Startup rolls suite of cores, tools for DSP subsystems
BOPS tsmc
DSP Group tsmc
Global Unichip tsmc
LSI Logic tsmc
RF
Testing next generation wireless-LAN RFICs takes some doing
Ericsson tsmc
NewLogic tsmc
Tality tsmc
InProComm tsmc
www.Tsmc.com hyperblox embedded FPGA cores
www.eASIC.com Programmables
www.goalasic.com 80C51 derivatives with EEPROM, etc.
www.viragelogic.com Memory Compiler umc, chartered
www.starbridgesystems.com Hypercomputers (FPGA-based)
Vast Systems
8/16 bit uPs
http://www.e-insite.net/ednmag/index.asp?layout=article&stt=000&articleid=CA150817&pubdate=8/16/01
http://e-www.motorola.com/webapp/sps/site/homepage.jsp?nodeId=0M10F4VT5H&releaseLevel=Preview
UML www.uml.org
http://www.e-insite.net/ednmag/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA150818&pubdate=8/16/01
www.infozoic.com Sponsor of this page
http://home.europa.com/~celiac/ip.html Celia on IP Cores
Virtual chips
Telecom workbench
Design Centers, Consultants
www.infozoic.com Sponsor of this
page
http://www.analogmicro.de/english/csic/index.html Sensors, etc.
www.asicdsn.com ASIC Design and Marketing
www.freecore.com
(for
sale)
www.ichaus.com Germany
www.ims.co.uk Mixed-signal ASICs
www.innotechsystems.com/asic.htm Voice, IR, gen. Consulting
www.intrinsix.com CONsulting
IC Design Consulting (Paul Harvey [says he designed 22V10 for AMD])
http://www.micro-circuit.com/index.cfm?PID=55 Micro-Circuit Engineering
www.nsysinc.com India? Incl. Verification
www.prema.com Analog & Mixed-signal ASICs
www.asicvillage.com career
help
Papers and General Info
http://www.itpapers.com/cgi/SubcatIT.pl?scid=121
http://www.a-s-1.com/EDESIGN.HTM
http://www.stockmaster.com/mag/issue64/news-asic.html costs
http://www.electronicengineering.com/story/OEG20020715S0010 noise
www.cedcc.psu.edu/ee497i/asic/hndbk.pdf “PL/ASICs”, Dave Landis, Penn State
http://www.vsi.org/library/articles.htm
http://www.optimagic.com/review1.html “Application Specific Integrated Circuits” MJS Smith
http://www.cyberfab.net/training/asic/asicbook.html
“Timing
Verification of Application-Specific Integrated Circuits “, Nekoogar, Farzad
http://www.webbooks.net/books/_Kluwer/Bhatnagar.html
www.phptr.com Prentice-Hall professional technical reference
http://vig.prenhall.com:8081/catalog/professional/product/1,4096,0130915580,00.html
http://www.eesource.com/pub/books/02ASIC.html
http://www.mcadcafe.com/BOOKINFO/#Product%20Desigin%20and%20Development
http://www.eedesign.org/www.freecore.com/vhdlbooks.htm review of VHDL books
http://www.rulabinsky.com/cavd/ 1994 “Computer Aids for VLSI Design”
www.esperan.com HDL
http://www.asicdsn.com/implemt.html
Research
Hugo
de Man, Leuven (IMEC), ASIPs http://www.eedesign.com/story/OEG20020306S0001
Physicality: Fabrication, Packaging
www.tsmc.com TSMC – first working 90
nm silicon (also PCI cores)
www.umc.com UMC – check out their “IP
Master”
http://www-3.ibm.com/chips/products/asics/ IBM
www.charteredsemi.com Includes ARM, MIPS, Mosys, …
www.htelabs.com specialty fabs
Physicality: Modeling
“integrated synthesis”,
mit-ll
http://www.chipcenter.com/asic/products_300-399/prod304.html Masks: GDSII -> Oasis
http://www.cadence.com/articles/phys_syn_date.html
http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~durkin/asic.html
Power issues in deep-submicron http://www.eedesign.com/story/OEG20020226S0013
HCI (Hot-Carrier Injection)
NBTI (Negative Bias Temperature Instability)
http://www.celestry.com/news_070802.shtml
Physicality: Testing, Metrology/QC
Teradyne
LTX
www.fpgaconversion.com Xilinx “Hardwire”
www.flextronicssemi.com Flextronics (+Orbit)
http://www.atmel.com/atmel/products/prod55h.htm
www.synopsys.com/epic.html EPIC tools: mixed-signal, timing, power, modeling
www.itu.int Int’l Telecommunications Union
www.oiforum.com OIF Optical Internetworking Forum
IEEE IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
www.ansi.org ANSI American National Standards Institute
www.npforum.org NPF Network Processing Forum
www.10gea.org Gigabit Ethernet Alliance
www.intel.com/design/ixa/ Intel IXA
new compactTCA Telecom Computing Architecture
www.hypertransport.org HyperTransport
Glossary click here
Intellectual Property click
here
HDL Information click here
SOC Information click here
ASIC Information click here
Verification Information click here