Alvand
Technologies Announces Advanced Wireless MIMO Analog Front End Platform
for LTE/WiMAX Application
Marketwire
March 3, 2011
Santa Clara California, - Alvand Technologies, a leading provider of
Analog and Mixed-Signal IP cores, today announced the availability of
silicon-proven wireless MIMO analog front-end for LTE/WiMAX, and Wi-Fi
applications in 65nm. |
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The ALVWAFE12-80M65UA is a low power, ultra compact wireless AFE
designed in standard UMC 65 nm process. It consists of two 12-bit IQ ADC
cores, two 12-bit current-steering IQ DAC cores, one 10-bit auxiliary
ADC, one 10-bit auxiliary DAC and a low jitter PLL. It consumes only 150
mW at 80 MSPS operation and has an ultra-small core area.
"We are very happy to be one of the leaders in wireless MIMO AFE IP
market. These high-performance, ultra low power IPs are important to
enable our customers to achieve new milestones." said Syed S. Islam,
Director Mixed-Signal IP / ASIC. "This silicon-proven IP adds to our
existing portfolio of multiple AFE IPs, of which many of them are in
mass production."
About Alvand Technologies, Inc.:
Alvand Technologies is a leading analog IC design company that
specializes in high-speed, low-power, and ultra small die area data
converters (ADC/DAC) and Analog Front End (AFE) for a broad range of
applications, such as wireless (Wi-Fi, WiMAX, LTE) systems, ultrasound
and mobile TV. Alvand also provides full turnkey mixed-signal ASICs
based on its high performance and low power IPs. For more information
visit us at http://www.alvandtech.com
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