Membership List

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5V Technologies

5VT seeks to become a leading fabless system-on-a-chip (SoC) developer of versatile solutions that address a myraid of applications in the broadband communications market, with an initial focus on the fast developing VoIP market and now continuing to GPON as well as Home Networking markets. Along with various successful VoIP cases working with key operators in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, US, and Europe, 5VT commits to extending the rich IOT and software support experience to new growing GPON and "Android Embedded" applications.

Accent Srl

Italian engineering and world level state-of-the-art knowledge in microelectronic design. Founded in 1993, Accent Corporation offers the services of an organization at the forefront for its quality, breadth of knowledge and operative flexibility not only in Europe but worldwide. With application expertise in telecommunication, networking, consumer and automotive electronics, Accent has successfully completed the development of hundreds of complex SOCs and ASICs, integrating the most popular microcontrollers (ARM, MIPS, ARC) and DSPs with a variety of established architectures I/O peripherals and on-chip busses (OCP, Sonics MicroNetwork, ARM Amba), from product specifications to ASIC tape-out and FPGA mapping, to factory hand-off.

Advanced Architectures

Advanced Architectures (A2) designs high-performance computer systems, subsystems and components. A2's strengths include the conceptual design and architecture of complete systems including custom DSPs and CPUs. Advanced Architectures is unique as a design house by being able to provide a leadership role in the development of complete systems from concept through manufacturing. A2's proficient interfacing with sales, marketing, manufacturing, and finance ensures corporate success. A2's design experience includes implementing structured design methodologies, performing HDL modeling simulation, performance analysis, logical design, packaging and detailed implementation.

Agnisys

Aizyc

Alcatel

Alcatel designs, develops and builds innovative and competitive communications networks, enabling carriers, service providers and enterprises to deliver any type of content, such as voice, data and multimedia, to any type of consumer, anywhere in the world. Relying on its leading and comprehensive products and solutions portfolio, stretching from end-to-end optical infrastructures, fixed and mobile networks to broadband access, Alcatel's customers can focus on optimizing their service offerings and revenue streams. With sales of EURO 25 billion in 2001, Alcatel operates in more than 130 countries.

Alpha Data

Altera

Arasan

Arasan Chip Systems, Inc. is a leading supplier of Reusable Intellectual Property (IP's) cores, semiconductors and electronic design services. Arasan's Total Technology Solution provides customers with not just source IP, but Firmware, Software Drivers, Interface Customization, Hardware Design Kits, and Verification Tests. Our product portfolio is focused on Bus Interfaces and includes IP's for USB 1.1 & 2.0, PCI, SDIO and CE-ATA technologies. Arasan's products and services enable businesses to develop products faster that are directly targeted to market requirements.

Arrow Devices

Artec Design

Artec Group is an electronic design service company ranging form ASIC/FPGA to schematic/layout and system software design. Over 30 customer projects are finished per year consisting mainly of embedded CPUs, wireless communications devices ( RFID, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPRS), and network encryption devices ( SSL and IPsec accelerators). The design ends usually with small-volume production (up to 3000/year) in our daughter company. ASIC division specializes in network encryption accelerators. The VPNow product line multi-threaded encryption engine is verified in silicon. The next level products will contain protocol analysis and task offloading engines built around the existing VPNow core.

Arteris

Arteris is the leading developer and solution provider of Network-on-Chip (NoC) IP, tools, and services. The Arteris solution is used by fabless semiconductor providers and integrated device manufacturers in applications where multiple SoCs are being integrated into a single design, process geometries are 90nm and smaller, and multiple processors and IP blocks are integrated into a single solution.

The Arteris NoC IP and tools enable performance levels three times higher than bus-based alternatives at lower power, smaller die area and with much simpler development processes, enabling IP re-use and development cost savings.

Asic's World Services LTD

ASICs World Services, LTD. specializes in providing top-notch IP Cores and design services. We will assist you in any phase of the design cycle, or take your idea from the conceptual stage to final product. With over 60 years of experience in the field, we have a long list of successfully completed projects.

ASTC

ASTC (Australian Semiconductor Technology Company) is the design partner to the global embedded electronics supply chain, from semiconductor and IP vendors to software, OEM and systems companies. With ASTC engineering expertise, innovative new methodologies, and advanced design software, customers can design better products and get to market faster, at lower cost and risk. Headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, with over 100 staff, and offices in Australia, Europe, Japan, and North America, ASTC has proven experience in delivering high-quality results in global electronics markets, including automotive, control, communications, multimedia, and more...

Axell

Bluespec Inc.

Boston Circuits

Boston University

The department hosts a diverse and vibrant research portfolio in areas such as nanotechnology, photonics, signal and image processing, smart lighting, communication networks, and computer circuit design. These endeavors are categorized into three main departmental research areas: electro-physics, information systems and sciences and computer engineering. In the ECE Department at BU, we change the way the world works. Come join us!

Broadcom

Broadcom Corporation is the leading provider of highly integrated silicon solutions that enable broadband communications and networking of voice, video and data services. Using proprietary technologies and advanced design methodologies, Broadcom designs, develops and supplies complete system-on-a-chip solutions and related hardware and software applications for every major broadband communications market.

Cadence Design Systems

Cadence is the largest supplier of electronic design technologies, methodology services and design services. Cadence solutions are used to accelerate and manage the design of semiconductors, computer systems, networking and telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and a variety of other electronics-based products. With approximately 5,300 employees and 2002 revenues of approximately $1.3 billion, Cadence has sales offices, design centers and research facilities around the world. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CDN.

Carbon Design Systems

Carbon is delivering a high-performance virtual system prototyping solution--SOC-VSP(tm)--that enables a system prototype to be rapidly assembled and functionally validated on the desktop months before silicon. Carbon's new software approach allows multiple levels of abstraction to be validated together including C, SystemC, RTL, IP cores, transaction-level, and instruction-level models. The key to SOC-VSP is silicon accuracy and performance; the ability to execute billions of cycles and boot embedded operating systems, all with desktop software.

CAST, Inc.

CAST provides general purpose IP (gpIP), a broad range of popular and standards-based cores that includes processors, interfaces and application-specific functions for multimedia and encryption. Operating since 1993 with a focus on making IP practical and affordable, the company is an advocate of industry standards such as OCP and has established a reputation for high-quality products, simple licensing and responsive technical support.

Cephasonics

Cephasonics engages in the art of reflected waves specifically we enable ultrasound imaging. Selling miniature hardware modules and chips with lowest power consumption are the main focus. The software interface and flexibility of parameter settings are unparalleled in industry. Extensive training and support are available at www.cephasonics.com.

Chips & Media

CircuitSutra

CNFM

CNFM (National Consortium for Microelectronic training) is a network of universities charged with developing and promoting training for undergraduate, post graduate and PhD students in France. The goal of this consortium is to provide microelectronics CAD tools, fast prototyping FPGA platform, training courses and to promote interest in microelectronics design from nanotechnologies sciences to SoC design.

Cologne Chip

Under the name "C3IP", Cologne Chip AG offers several innovative ASIC IP cores to the market. All IP cores are based on DIGICC Technology, a new revolutionary technology for ASIC projects: It meets mixed mode requirements with pure digital logic, independent from process technology and chip geometry. Available IP cores are Voice CODECs, ISDN line interfaces and PLLs.

Concept2Silicon Sytems

CrèVinn Teoranta

CréVinn is a Silicon Design Consultancy and IP Development company. We develop technology, both ASIC and FPGA-based, for the networking, computing, automotive and industrial markets worldwide.

Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing

Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing is a supplier of COTS components and systems to the embedded computing market, with a focus on products for the defense and aerospace segment. Our embedded computing solutions provide the most innovative and complete product integration services for high density data processing requirements while performing under the most rugged operating conditions. Our product expertise includes high-performance embedded computing, state-of-the-art radar and graphics solutions, high-speed communication, custom software design and hardware engineering, and manufacturing services.

DAFCA, Inc.

DAFCA, Inc. is an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) company focused on silicon debug and error fixing for Systems-on-Chip (SoCs). Our products reduce the time from prototype silicon to volume production from months to weeks. DAFCA's solution combines a library of reconfigurable on-chip debug hardware resources and sophisticated EDA tools that enable at-speed, on-demand observation and control of otherwise inaccessible internal signals. DAFCA's reconfigurable distributed debug infrastructure is the industry's first commercially-available debug solution that enables on-chip assertion-based debug and error fixing.

Design And Reuse

Design & Reuse (D&R;) was founded in October, 1997 as a web portal for added-value information in the field of electronic virtual component, i.e. IP (intellectual property) and SoC (system-on-chip), with an early success. D&R;, a privately held company being profitable since its creation and having experienced significant successes in both fields, plans to go to a next step by a first round VC deployment in early 2002.

Dencomm

Dencomm provides system solutions in wireless network, mobile software solutions and embedded solution in health care segment.

Design Rivers

Design Rivers is a design services and solutions company focused on the chip implementation of Systems-On-Chip. IP integration, development, verification and physical implementation services are offered. Flow implementation & methodology design as well as all aspects of power, size and performance analysis, optimization and implementation are supported.

Digital Blocks

Digital Blocks is a leading developer of Embedded Processor & Peripherals and Video & Image Processing intellectual property for SoC designers. Through Digital Blocks silicon-verified IP cores, global technology systems companies can reduce their development costs and risks and accelerate product time-to-volume goals.

Digital Dynamics Corp.

Digital Dynamics Corporation is an EDA/ESL company focusing on creation of utility tools and services for electronic design. The advent of ESL and role of SystemC in this technology has provided a new direction in presenting tools and services based on this standard and other HDL's. At the front end of all Digital Dynamic Corporation's tools is ROSTA (Reconfigurable Open System Tools and Applications). This uniform integrated environment provides a unique convenient platform for invocation and utilization of the Company's ESL tools. Tools include SystemC to VHDL/Verilog translator, VHDL/Verilog to SystemC translator, testbench generators (with SystemC features), waveform editors, and other EDA/ESL design utilities.

Digital Media Professionals

Digital Media Professionals Inc. is focusing on developing very high performance graphics processor based on revolutionary physicla model based rendering which is covering wide range of graphics applications including high end gaming to embedded IP solutions. DMP will provide support for the OpenGL ES programming interface in our next generation visualization products

Dolphin Integration

Dolphin Integration is a provider of Mixed Signal Virtual Components, peripherals and cores like 8051/251, ADC, DAC, Codecs, PLLs and Embedded Memories, with Integration Platforms for SoCs, like VHDL-AMS in SMASH simulator, offered with delegation of consultants for Empowering Services in Microelectronics.

Doulos

Doulos is the independent global leader for the development and delivery of training solutions for SoC design and verification, including IP modelling and integration. Doulos has over 15 years experience in the development of training solutions addressing a broad range of challenges in electronics development. Its in-house specialist team has core expertise covering all aspects of complex system design and verification, including an industry-leading capability in deployment of SystemC based methods. Doulos know-how is delivered through scheduled classes in the United States and Europe and directly on customer sites on a worldwide basis through team-based training programs.

Duolog

Duolog Technologies is a leading developer of EDA tools that address the increasingly complex challenges of IP integration.  We enable our customers to deliver integrated systems more quickly and cost effectively than their competitors.  Our innovative products and solutions allow for maximum productivity and control throughout the entire SoC lifecycle.

The Defence Science and Technology Organisation

The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) is part of Australia's Department of Defence. DSTO is the Australian Government’s lead agency charged with applying science and technology to protect and defend Australia and its national interests.

EADS Astrium

eASIC Corporation

eASIC is offering an innovative Universal Fabric for deep submicron IC designs. Its patented technology of Single-Mask Customization can be used for the following functionality: Logic (configured by via mask and Bit-Stream), PLD (programmed by Bit-Stream, allows desktop programmability), RAM,dual-port (configured by via-mask). eASIC employed OCP technology in its eChip130.5 test project featuring multi-core architecture and million gates configurable chip for platform-based designs.

École Polytechnique de Montréal/ GRM: Group de Recherche en Microélectronique

École Polytechnique is the Engineering school of Montreal University, focusing on microelectronic research.

EDA Consortium

The EDA Consortium is the international association of companies that provide tools and services that enable engineers to create the world's electronic products. EDA is the critical technology used to design electronics for the communications, computer, space technology, medical and industrial equipment and consumer electronics markets, among others. The EDA Consortium also produces the Market Statistics Service (MSS), which is the only source of quarterly, detailed EDA and IP revenue data reporting. This valuable report is used by industry stakeholders to better track product category trends, develop business forecasts, and measure market growth.

EDA Express

eInfochips Inc.

eInfochips Inc. over eight years in Silicon Valley has emerged as a leading company providing ASIC design and verification services. Working with multi-million gate SoC designs and IP blocks, the 90+ engineers' ASIC team in India design center has considerable experience at designing and verifying complex ASICs and expertise in FPGA design and system validation. The spectrum of capabilities extends in executing projects end-to-end or part right from Specification to Silicon, with knowledge spanning design entry in both Verilog and VHDL, simulation, synthesis, automated verification methodologies using e, C/ C++, System C & PLI, physical layout & implementation and board design. While the company has significant capability of developing reusable 'e' based Verification Components - eVCs, which are eRM compliant as standard product, it also offers flexible engagement models: for developing custom eVCs and providing long term/short term and offshore/on-site consulting.

Elliptic Semiconductor

ENSTA

Originally founded in 1741, the École du Génie Maritime merged with four other schools in 1970 to become ENSTA which is today one of the top 10 institutes of higher education for engineering in France. Its students are selected from among the brightest science students of each generation. Situated in Paris, ENSTA offers high-level training in science, excellent research facilities, an international network and numerous extra-curricular activities.

Esterel Technologies

Esterel Technologies provides methodologies and tools that automate the specification to implementation of RTL and safe, embedded code. Esterel Technologies' solutions include executable specifications, automatic test bench creation and automatic code generation. The solutions are used for the development of mission and safety critical systems, SoC validation and protocols.

ETIS/ENSEA

ETIS is a commun research unit at the National School of Electronics and its Applications (ENSEA), the University of Cergy - Pontoise (UCP).The research activities of ETIS are structured into four research teams:Circuit architecture for image processing and signal,Information, communications, imaging,Indexing multimedia and data integration and Neurocybernétique. ETIS is contributing to the doctoral program in signal processing and image on the site of Cergy.

European Electronic Chips & Systems Design Initiative (ECSI)

ECSI is a European Association, established in 1993 by the larger industrial developers of electronic systems and manufacturers of integrated circuits in Europe (STMicroelectronics, Ericsson, Italtel, Nokia, Intracom, Alcatel, Siemens, Thales, MBDA, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, among others) with participation of many academic and research centers that bring expertise on design methodologies, techniques and standards.

Evatronix

Evatronix SA, headquartered in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, founded in 1991 develops electronic virtual components (IP cores) along with complementary software and supporting development environments. The company also provides electronic design services. Product lines cover a multitude of solutions from interface controllers through microprocessors to integrated System-on-Chip development platforms.

Evatronix IP cores are available directly or through the sales network of its strategic distribution partner CAST, Inc. (New Jersey, USA – www.cast-inc.com). To find out more information on the product portfolio please visit the company’s web site at www.evatronix.pl or send an e-mail to ipcenter@evatronix.pl.

EVE

Forte

Forte Design System's Cynthesizer significantly reduces the time needed to create complex chips and systems by automatically generating high-quality RTL designs from reusable, retarget-able C++/SystemC description. Cynthesizer is silicon-proven with uncompromising quality of results. It is the only behavioral synthesis product that offers designers a complete environment including TLM and power-aware synthesis, verification, and co-simulation. Cynthesizer has been used on over 100 designs and is in production use in many of the largest systems and semiconductor companies worldwide.

FueTrek Co., Ltd.

FueTrek Co,. Ltd was established in April of 2000 to pursue new business opportunities in the mobile phone market. They provide evolutionary, proprietary technologies for mobile devices. FueTrek uses LSI designing technology to provide various products such as a Sound Generator IP and a 3D Graphics IP. In addition, FueTrek provides a total solution by utilizing their well-established relationships between veteran designing experts, content providers, handset manufacturers and semiconductor vendors.

GDA Technologies

GDA Technologies Inc. is a leading Electronic Design Services (EDS) and Silicon Intellectual Property (SIP) solution provider for the embedded, networking, and consumer electronics markets. GDA specializes in designing ASICs, FPGAs, IPs, boards, SoCs, software and complete systems from concept to product. GDA has successfully developed products in the areas of desktop, server, and embedded computing, digital audio and video applications, Internet appliances, and voice and data networking applications. In the IP front, GDA has been the leading solution provider for fast interconnect technologies such as HyperTransport, PCI-Express, Ethernet, RapidIO and Advanced Switching with many licenses sold in compute, networking and communication markets. GDA is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has satellite design centers in Boston, Sacramento, Singapore, Chennai and Bangalore, India.

Global Unichip

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