ASIC-Hardware
Design Group specialises in turnkey development of Complex-Compact-Cost
effective (CCC) electronics products for consumer and industrial applications,
with total responsibility for chip to product design, ergonomics, engineering
and transfer-of-technology for high-volume manufacture. A range of System-on-Chip
(SoC) products for energy metering, smart card based applications, etc.
have been successfully developed, deployed and ToTs effected. State-of-art
design tools from Cadence and Mentor Graphics for IC and PCB designs,
are synergised with the expertise and experience of more than forty
design engineers in diverse domains of electronics hardware.
KEY AREAS
Energy
Metering
Automotive
Bio-Medical
Consumer
Electronics
Industrial
EXPERTISE
More
than 300 man-years of IC design experience
State-of-art
design infrastructure
Availability
of validated IP cores
Tie-up
with leading foundries
Expertise
in embedded software development
Expertise
in hardware/software co-design
Capability
in product engineering
DESIGN TOOLS
Cadence
EDA tools
Mentor
Graphics Tools
Synplicity
EDA Tools
FPGA
Implementation Suite from Xilinx, Actel and Altera
Technology Development
Development
Projects
Using
state-of-the art facilities available for design of complex VLSI ASICs
from concept to silicon, we have developed a range of synthesisable
Intellectual Property (IP) cores under the brand name “ASTRA”
which will be the basic building block for any SoC implementation.
ASTRA-
Portfolio of IP Cores
ER8051:
8-bit microcontroller compatible with Intel 8031 family
ER9101:
16-bit Bit Slice ALU core
ER146818:
Real Time Clock compatible with Motorola MC146818 RTC
ER16450
: UART compatible with National 16450 UART
ER15530:
Manchester Encoder Decoder core
ER8085:
8-bit Microprocessor core
ER-PCI:
Compliant with the PCI SIG PCI Local Bus Specification, Rev 2.2
ER3DES:
Triple DES encryption and decryption core
ERUSB2:
USB 2.0 function controller
ERRTC:
Real Time Clock
ER902:
32-bit RISC Processor core
ERMAC:
IEEE820.3 compliant Media Access Controller core
ERUSB-OTG:
USB On-The- Go controller
ERTIMER:
Configurable Timer
ERDMA:
DMA controller
ERSATA
–II: Serial ATA Host controller
Contract
Projects
Hardware
Design Group has executed various projects for private as well as Public
sector organizations. With the strong footing in hardware and embedded
system design supplemented with an arsenal of in-house designed IP cores,
the group has successfully executed a number of projects. Our list of
clientele include prestigious institutions like BARC Mumbai, BEML Mysore,
VSSC Trivandrum, Namtech Bangalore, Keltron Trivandrum, BodyGear Ernakulam,
ARDEE Pvt Ltd. Visakhapatanam, Adtech Systems Pvt. Ltd. Trivandrum etc, .
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, P.B.NO:6520, Vellayambalam,