RF ASIC Design & Wireless Integrated Circuits
DEI designers have decades of experience with Military, Avionics, Commercial, and Industrial Integrated Circuit Design and Production Flows. DEI has teamed with experienced design groups to provide RF ASIC Design, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits, and Wireless Integrated Circuits solutions to our customers.
Our design team's expertise lies in the following areas:
- Read channels for mass storage
- PLLs from 200 MHz to 12 GHZ
- Low Noise Frequency Synthesizers
- SERDES circuits from 2.5 Gbps to 10 Gbps
- RF radio blocks from 900 MHz to 9 GHz
- LNA, Mixers, Up/Down Converters, Filters, PAs, AGC, ADC
- UWB: OFDM and DSS
- Extensive VCO experience: LC, Rings
- 10 Gbps optical comms including TIA, LDD and Limiting Amps
RF Design Tools Utilized
- Cadence Front End Schematic capture, Spectre, Spectre RF, Verilog, AHDL, and Mixed Mode simulation
- Cadence Back EndLayout, DivaDRC, DivaLS, Assura
- NASSDA HSIM event driven simulator
- Matlab Communications package
- DSP blockset
- Simulink
- Protel
- Labview
Lab Equipment
- Tek 2041 AWG
- Tek 744A 2 GS/s digitizing oscilloscope
- HP 8561 6.5 GHz Spectrum Analyzer
- HP 8753D Network Analyzer
- HP 12 GHz digitizing oscilloscope
- Rohde & Schwartz SMB 100A signal generator ( 9 kHZ - 6 GHz)
- Agilent 53131A Universal counters w/3 GHz option
- Environmental Chamber