Dear IP User,
In this issue we will provide the SoC (System-On-Chip) Community with our latest Analog /Mixed-Signal news:
With many years of expertise and working with market leaders, we will be glad to help you find and selecting the most suitable
IP for your system. Contact us!
When designing your next Digital TV, please consider the broad range of Silicon IP and expertise that
Chipidea has to offer (Chipidea Silicon IP in orange - diagram below).
Digital TV general block diagram
Chipidea presents a family of Linear Regulators for integrated applications, including a broad offering of silicon
proven Low Drop-Out (LDO) Voltage Regulators, to enable the best power management solutions in your System-on-Chip.
Main features: programmable output voltage, up to 300mA output current, low power with
external capacitor or fully integrated capless, excellent line and load regulation, low noise and high power
supply rejection (PSR).
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LDO General Block Diagram
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Available in TSMC 90nm technology process, Chipidea LDO solutions are:
- (CI2425tm)
Compact LDO Voltage Regulator, extremely versatile e.g. 0.8V to 3.4V Output, 1.6V to 3.6V Input, up to 150mA, for general
purpose, targeting a wide range of applications.
- (CI2480tm)
Capless LDO Voltage Regulator; 1.2V Output, 2.4V-3.6V Input; up to 75mA; targeting fully integrated applications without
external components.
- (CI2424tm)
Low noise LDO Voltage Regulator; 1.0V to 2.8V Output, 3.0V to 3.6V Input; up to 100mA; targeting sensitive applications
requiring a very clean power supply.
Find all information in the Power Management solutions
here.
The new Chipidea Audio IP family in TSMC 90nm, offers different audio features in different IP answering to your audio needs
in every step of the integration process, specifically designed to address different application requirements and different
IC cost premises.
(CI7821tm)
extremely compact half duplex Stereo Audio Codec, 16-bit, 80dB Dynamic Range ADC, 75dB Dynamic Range DAC, 32 and 44.1kHz
Sampling Frequency, specially tailored for cost sensitive medium/low end applications, such as digital still cameras.
(CI7823tm)
complete 24-bit / 192kHz Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Codec featuring multiple analog IOs for complete coverage of all analog audio
interfaces, while significantly reducing the external components down to 2 decoupling capacitors (Figure below).
(CI8815tm)
compact 24-bit / 192kHz Hi-Fi Stereo Audio DAC featuring line, headset and loudspeaker drivers and dissipating only 12mW in
playback.
(CI3813tl)
compact 24-bit / 192kHz Hi-Fi Stereo Audio ADC featuring line and microphone inputs (both single ended and differential) and
built in microphone bias at below 0.9sqmm.
(CI7823tm) Stereo Audio Codec Block Diagram
Extended Audio functions such as automatic volume control, phantom ground output, jack insertion detection, PLL, etc. can also
included offering enhanced Audio experience.
Applications: Mobile phones, Still/Video Digital Cameras, Portable Media and MP3 players.
CI10084tg is a highly integrated
low-noise RF Front-End for GPS (Global Positioning System) receivers in the L1 band, supporting also Galileo.
Main Features:
- Designed to work with a base-band IC with or without embedded ADC.
- Low-IF architecture of 4.5 MHz. LNA included.
- Low external component count.
- Fully integrated Fractional-N synthesizer, providing very flexible frequency plan, supporting a wide
range of crystal oscillators.
- System control and status monitoring over a serial interface.
- Multiple Power-Saving Modes. 1.8V Single supply.
- Integrated regulators for analog supply.
- Low power consumption i.e. 19mA (15 mA w/o LNA).
- Chip Area (with IOs) of 4 mm2.
- 0.18um CMOS process.
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Applications: Automotive GPS receivers, Battery-operated GPS receivers, Mobile phones with GPS receivers.
The (CI3734tn)
is a Successive Approximation (SAR) ADC with selectable resolution for use in all kinds of applications. With immediate
availability, in TSMC 65nm, this new IP design succeeds various others SAR ADCs in many technologies. Extremely compact,
it's the most competitive IP in the market.
Main Features:
- Selectable resolution; Up to 2.4MHz conversion rate; Selectable output modes; Very Low power; Area: << 0.05mm2.
Applications: auxiliary ADC for housekeeping/monitoring functions in various applications.
The (CI7420tn)
is a Touch Screen Controller using mature ADC technology. With immediate availability, in TSMC 65m, it's designed in a Low
Power flavour especially suitable for battery powered applications that require very low power dissipation.
Main Features:
- 10-bit resolution; Support to various types of touch screens; Measurement of general purpose and application specific
signals; Low power; Area: << 0.1mm2.
Applications: PDAs, Cell phones, PMPs, MP3 Players, Tablets PCs, Smart/multi-function handheld devices.
Recently, Chipidea's certified USB High-Speed PHY cores in UMC 90 LL and UMC 90 SP celebrated half a year of age.
The USB Certification for both PHYs (CI12365um)
and (CI12323um)
granted in November 2006, was considered by several customers to add extra credibility to this IP core.
The certified PHYs present excellent results in a silicon qualified and certified platform.
The PHY is available in various configurations, including Single-Port, Multi-Port, with or without OTG functionality.
The PHY is also available in UMC 0.18um, 0.13um technology nodes, and also in UMC 90nm G flavour.
Chipidea announces a brand new family of PLL, featuring standard configurations for multiple applications.
The new family, identifiable by the CI19xxx code, comprises a full range of Programmable PLLs divided into the categories
General Purpose, Spread-Spectrum and for WLAN baseband applications. The output frequencies are up to 250MHz, 500MHz and 1GHz,
with internal reference frequencies ranging between 1MHz and more than 50MHz.
These low jitter PLLs feature a reduced area and consumption.
A dedicated development Team can extend the PLL features to suit your specific needs, including fast lock, multiple frequency
outputs, deskewing functionality and other specifications.
Currently, the following IPs are available in Chipidea's portfolio:
- (CI19121kl)
General Purpose programmable 250MHz PLL in SMIC 0.13um.
- (CI19124tm)
General Purpose programmable 250MHz PLL in TSMC90nm, Tower 0.18um and 0.13um.
- (CI19144tl)
General Purpose programmable 500MHz PLL in CSM 90nm, TSMC 0.18um and 0.13um and Tower 0.18um and 0.13um.
- (CI19171tm) General Purpose programmable 1GHz PLL in TSMC 90nm, and (CI19176cn)
in CSM 90nm.
- (CI19374tm)
General Purpose programmable spread spectrum 1GHz PLL in TSMC 90nm.
Other foundry processes and technology nodes are under development. Please contact sales@mips.com.
- (2007-06-19)
Chipidea Marks 10th Year Anniversary By Announcing World's First Analog Intellectual Property (IP) Foundry
- (2007-06-01)
Chipidea's New USB PHY Architecture Support for 1.8V Devices Offers Industry's Lowest Power Consumption for SoC Designers
Find more details about our low risk silicon IP solutions at our website
www.chipidea.com or
contact us at sales@mips.com.
Best Regards
The Chipidea Team - Your Silicon IP Partner
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