Date: 25/05/2011

APP program by Analog Bit for SoC designers

Analog Bits, has launched its Analog Partner Program (APP) for semiconductor design companies developing SoC chips at latest nodes of 28nm.

Companies collaborating through the APP initiative include design service company Accent, ASIC and derivative SOC developer Global Unichip Corp., ASIC and derivative SoC developer Open-Silicon, the Europe-based research organization IMEC, and Asia-based Alchip, Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, and SOCLE.

The APP helps its members to achieve first time success by collabrating on design integration and manufacturability. It also focuses on the increasingly important need to tightly integrate clocking and interface IP.