Semiconductor Capabilities to Put You Ahead of the Industry

ASICs solutions for long term success with 25+ years of hands-on expertise in silicon design (chip design), our IC Consulting offering focuses on selective Semiconductor design services, staff augmentations, off-shore developments, and centers of excellence.

Empowering the Digital Revolution at Scale

Cyient specializes in providing comprehensive turnkey solutions for Analog, RF, FinFET and mixed-signal Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) to system OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), catering to small, medium and high production volumes. Each ASIC is meticulously designed and fabricated exclusively for individual customers, precisely aligned with their unique specifications. Our approach enables you to gain a competitive edge in your market, positioning you as a leader in your industry.

Owing to the unique advantage of having 600+ reusable in-house IPs and TSMC Secure rooms enabling access to bleeding edge technologies including 3nm, our team are best positioned to realize your next cutting edge chip.

Embrace the "Innovation On Chip" With Our Full Turnkey Solution

Harness the expertise in Analog, RF, FinFET and mixed-signal ASIC needs for system OEMs and Fabless semiconductor companies, regardless of production volumes. Turnkey ASIC focusing on custom and full turnkey ASIC development and supply for non-semiconductor companies in the areas including, but not limited to, Automotive, Medical and Industrial.

Services to Help Overcome Complex Semiconductor Challenges

Cyient provides comprehensive in-house IC development services, covering everything from concept definition and validation to physical layout and embedded system design, including prototyping.

Bringing Decades of Expertise to ASICs Solutions

Cyient’s expertise spans across a wide range of capabilities in different ASIC design areas

Wireless Data Transmission

Wireline Data Transmission

Ultra-Low Power

High Voltage

Sensors & MEMS Data Acquisition

Embedded Digital Design

Core Services

Cyient provides complete ASIC development and supply flow, being a true one stop shop for its customers.

System & Concept Design

Definition Phase

Development Phase

Silicon Manufacturing

Assembly

Prototype characterization

Industrialization

Supply Chain Management

System & Concept Design

Development of complete HW & embedded SW system for Proof of Concept
FPGA: Arria 5, Cyclone, Igloo Nano
MCU: Atmel AVR, TI MSP430, PIC, Freescale Kinetis, Cypress PSoC
Python, Matlab or C/C++
PCB design, Manufacturing and Assembly

Definition Phase

Cyient's ASIC solutions are specified in close cooperation with its customers, tailoring the specific ASIC requirements to the customer's detailed system needs and giving the customer full control over the final product specification.

Cyient’s partnerships with ASIC foundries, packaging and test suppliers allow it to balance the customer's ASIC requirements with the limitations posed by the technologies used in order to optimize cost, performance and quality for each individual application.

The ASIC definition phase includes:

Translation of system needs into ASIC needs in collaboration with the customer
Validation of the concept
Feasibility study, topology selection and simulation of critical specifications
Architecture definition of the ASIC
Selection of semiconductor process and package
Quality, test and manufacturability aspects
Detailed Planning
Risk assessment, (D)FMEA
Development cost and production price
Mutually agreed ASIC specification

Development Phase

Cyient's team of ASIC designers and its large analog IP library of proven IC designs, supplemented by the IP libraries of its design partners, form the basis for a fast and predictable ASIC development trajectory, meeting customer's critical time-to-market requirements.

The ASIC development phase includes:

Analog and mixed signal IC design and layout
Intensive corner simulations and verifications
Custom layout of all analog sections
HDL coding of all digital sections, synthesis & P&R
Top-level integration, layout and verification
Design documentation, user manual
DfT (Design for Test) and DfM (Design for Manufacturing)
Tape Out procedure
ASIC Prototype manufacturing
Masks preparation
Wafer processing
Package assembly

Silicon Manufacturing

Access to all foundries and technology nodes
MPW (Multiple Project Wafer), MLM (Multi-Layer Masks), SLM (Single Layer Mask)
TSMC, Global Foundries, X-FAB, On Semiconductor, TowerJazz, AMS, and more

Assembly

QFN, BGA
WL-CSP, Flip Chip
Bare dies: tested wafers, blue foil, waffle pack
Local prototyping for fast turnaround
High volume in Far East

Prototype characterization

Development of a detailed evaluation plan
Design and manufacturing of dedicated test hardware and software
Prototype evaluation and characterization over voltage and temperature ranges
ATE test correlation
Fully equipped measurement lab

Industrialization

Cyient takes responsibility for the industrialization process, whereby the prototype design is made ready for large volume manufacturing, optimizing the design for test (DfT) and manufacturability (DfM), executing the different qualification tests and developing the industrial wafer and final test programs on the selected ATE machine.

The industrialization phase includes:

ATE program development & optimization
Executed on dedicated lab equipment and/or production ATE testers: Credence D10, Teradyne FLEX, Teradyne UltraFLEX
Reliability ESD, Latch Up test and HTOL tests
Specific product qualification
PPAP (Production part approval Process)
Manufacturability assessment & release for volume production
Safe Launch
Transfer to volume production

Supply Chain Management

Cyient provides full supply chain management, from taking in orders from customers, over managing manufacturing subcontractors and continuous monitoring of product quality, to management of inventory and transportation of final goods to customer's global warehouses.

The supply chain management phase includes:

Customer order management
Management of subcontractors (Foundry, Packaging & test)
Quality management: production cpk monitoring
Test cost optimization
Yield management: cost optimization
Customer Return and Failure Analysis (FA)
Management of obsolescence, security of supply, longevity of supply

Harness Our Robust IP Library

Next to a pool of 600+ circuit building blocks, across a variety of technologies, Cyient also has Macro level IP.

SerDes

SONET OC3/OC12
PCI-Express 2.5Gbps
PON 10Gbps
XAUI 3.125Gbps
SONET OC3/OC48
MIPI D-PHY

PLL

PLLs for high-speed data networking products
Low jitter PLL with ring oscillator 1.25 GHz, 9ps rms
Low jitter PLL, 10 GHz, 1ps rms
Low jitter PLL, 6.25 GHz, 1.5ps rms
Low jitter PLL, 2.5 GHz, 4ps rms

IOs

LVDS compliant I/O
SSTL18
SSTL25
HSTL
LVPECL compliant driver

Power Amplifiers

18dBm@2.4GHz 64QAM
24dBm class E @ 400MHz
70MHz class AB for OFDM

Synthesizers

70MHz-230MHz FM RX with VCO @ 460MHz
Sub 1GHz ISM band with VCO @ 1.8GHz
3GHz WiMAX transceiver with VCO @ 6GHz
6GHz Broadband transceiver with VCO @ 12GHz

A/D

Pipeline

10b 80 MSps, 10b 100MSps
14b 200MSps
12b 160MSPs

Flash

8b 2GSps flash

Low Power cyclic RSD

12b/14b/16b for 80kSps

SAR

12b 2MSps
10b 20MSps

D/A

Current steering

12b 400MSps in 0.13μm
14b 160Msps in 0.13μm
10b 100Msps in 0.13μm
6b 2Gsps in 65nm

Delta sigma

10b 40Ksps in 0.35μm HV

Charge redistribution

12b 2 MSps in 0.18μm

Tap Into the Potential of a Global Presence

Sales Office Delivery Center

Milpitas,
USA

Chandler,
USA

Atlanta,
USA

London,
UK

Pune,
India

Bangalore,
India

Hyderabad,
India

Enschede, Netherland

Duisburg, Germany

Leuven, Belgium

Use Cases in Action

400MHz satellite transceiver for tracking wildlife

Go to market with exceptional products leveraging our design, development, and systems engineering expertise.

Ultra low-power RF CMOS ISM transmitter

Go to market with exceptional products leveraging our design, development, and systems engineering expertise.

Wireless personal alarm and nurse call system

Go to market with exceptional products leveraging our design, development, and systems engineering expertise.

Partnerships that Define the Industry

Cyient partners with leading global semiconductor companies, who are the forerunners and torchbearers of the semiconductor technology. With these partnerships, Cyient is able to offer the best in class service required for your next cutting edge ASIC.

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