Sponsors

Impinj, Inc. is a semiconductor and RFID company whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon® technology enables two synergistic business lines: high-performance RFID solutions and semiconductor intellectual property (IP). Impinj draws on its technical expertise and industry partnerships to deliver the GrandPrix™ RFID solution comprising high-performance tags, readers, software, antennas and systems integration. Impinj also licenses innovative IP products to leading semiconductor companies worldwide, allowing them to seamlessly integrate crucial nonvolatile memory (NVM) alongside analog and digital functionality on a single chip. Impinj’s IP products include the popular AEON® family of embeddable cores, which provide rewriteable NVM technology in logic CMOS manufacturing. For more information, visit www.impinj.com.

eMemory Technology Inc. is a leading IP and technology provider of embedded logic non-volatile memory, developing and licensing innovative memory technologies that enable sophisticated chip designs in logic, high voltage, analog and other CMOS compatible process. eMemory’s logic NVM solutions – including OTP, MTP and Flash – can be used in MCU, LCD driver, Power Management IC, Analog trimming, RFID, DRAM redundancy repair, security ID, and many other applications. eMemory provides advanced, cost-effective and easy-to-use embedded NVM solution to foundries, IDMs and fabless companies. eMemory’s headquarter is in Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan. For more information about eMemory please visit www.ememory.com.tw.

Kilopass Technology Inc is the leader in Logic Non-Volatile Memory for embedded SoC applications using standard logic CMOS processes. Kilopass’ embedded NVM technology, XPM or Extra Permanent Memory, is based on a bit cell technology the size of 1.5 thin gate (core) transistors. XPM is high density with up to 1M-bits of storage and process scalable with customer engagements already at 45nm. With well over 50 customers utilizing XPM in their SOC programs today, Kilopass XPM is the first choice for your next embedded NVM project. For more information about eMemory please visit www.kilopass.com/.

Sidense provides secure, dense and reliable non-volatile, one-time programmable (OTP) memory IP for use in standard-logic CMOS processes, with no additional masks or process steps required. Sidense’s patented one-transistor 1T-Fuse™ architecture provides the industry’s smallest footprint and lowest power Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) solution. Sidense SiPROM and SLP memory macros are available from 180nm down to 45nm and below from UMC, TSMC, SMIC, Tower and Chartered. Customers are using Sidense OTP for applications such as analog trimming, code storage, encryption keys including HDCP, RFID and Chip ID, medical, automotive, and configurable processors and logic. For more information, please visit www.sidense.com.

Virage Logic, the semiconductor industry’s trusted IP partner, provides a broad portfolio of silicon proven IP targeted at the world’s leading foundry processes from 250-to 40nm. Virage Logic’s Silicon Aware IP™ (embedded memories, logic libraries, DDR memory controllers, I/Os) includes silicon behavior knowledge for increased predictability and manufacturability. Virage Logic’s NOVeA® NVM embedded Flash on standard CMOS process, is ideal for security & encryption keys in high volume DRM consumer applications including set top boxes, DVD players/recorders, MP3s, & Flash memory cards. NOVeA’s low-power, compact design is optimal for passive RFID, analog trimming, ZigBee, device personalization & silicon repair. For more information visit www.viragelogic.com.

Media Sponsors:

EE Times is the voice of the electronics business and the source of essential information for the Creators of Technology. Both in print and online, EE Times chronicles the significant developments in technology and business and delivers to its readers the insight and intelligence they need to compete in the marketplace. EE Times print editions reach more than 900,000 electronics professionals around the world in 5 different languages. Each month users from more than 125countries view more than 8 million pages on eetimes.com and the TechInsights web sites. EE Times is owned and published by TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

For over twenty years the Embedded Systems franchise – Embedded Systems Design magazine, embedded.com, and the premiere live global Embedded Systems Conferences have been serving the information needs of senior-level engineers who create the complex systems that enable the consumer, communications, and a myriad of other intelligent products. This highly sought after audience is a true example of the Creators of Technology that are TechInsights’ audience. Through our product portfolio you can reach key designers responsible for defining and building systems, selecting critical hardware and software components, and integrating the hardware and firmware designs. Our editorial content quality has made us the audience leader in all three media platforms we offer. The Embedded Systems Franchise is owned and published by TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

TechOnline is the source for detailed product and technology information for the global electronics engineering community. Through our three core offerings, TechOnline University, TechOnline Toolkit and TechOnline Community, we provide engineers with immediate access to the practical, application-specific information they need, whether it is information on recently released products, how-to design instruction, patent landscape information, or webinars on emerging applications. TechOnline is also home to Under the Hood, where engineers ascertain how popular products were designed and manufactured, which supplier's products were selected, and, maybe most importantly, why. TechOnline is part of TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

Design And Reuse (D&R) was founded in 1997 to promote the Intellectual Property (IP) concept in Electronic Systems and became the worldwide leader as a B2B IP web portal connecting 37,000 users offering and searching for IPs. A unique database collects information about 7,000 IPs and its access is shared by worldwide platforms in U.S and Asia. Web site: www.design-reuse.com.

TechInsights is the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry’s decision makers – the Creators of Technology – that define, develop, and bring to market the electronic products that improve our lives. With global market leading brands such as EE Times, Semiconductor Insights, TechOnline, Embedded Systems Conferences and Portelligent, TechInsights is the leading dedicated information and services business serving the worldwide electronics market. For more information, please visit www.techinsights.com. TechInsights is a division of United Business Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.