VLSI AND SYSTEM DESIGN
Boar
technoSecure is fully equipped to offer board designs - from architecture to final gerber release to suit customer manufacturing requirements. Our board design team has good experience in high speed board designs , multi-layered , multi-CPU and high performance board designs.
Whether its a board design or a system design, increased complexity and reduced design time are the challenges our customers face. technoSecure's board design team shares this responsibility/challenge with our customers to deliver the best quality designs. Some of the key features that differentiate this team are:
- Consultants with good domain knowledge - particularly in telecommunications, networking, automotive and embedded domains
- Design expertise in low to high complex boards
- Design expertise from schematics to gerber release
- Board level simulations using standard and in-house developed HDL models
- Hardware software coverification
- Functional testing of prototype boards
- Design validation tests
- Defined & proven designed flow - EagleWision design methodology and various defined internal guidelines & review process for
- Both physical & logical symbol creation
- Component selection
- Schematics
- PCB layout
- Reliability analysis
- Thermal analysis
- Pre and post layout signal integrity check and cross talk analysis
- Reduced design cycle time
- Defined process
- Past experience ( approx. 40 Board designs / year)
- Larger team - 150 + designers
- Exposure to various EDA tools
- Cadence and Mentor tools are available in-house
Board Design Expertise Matrix :
| Complexity |
Expertise |
| Board size |
Few square inches to 200+ square inches |
| Layers (no.s) |
2 - 30 |
| Frequency (Electrical) |
Few KHz to 2.4 Gbps |
| No. of nets (nos) |
10000+ on a single controlled impedance board |
| Density (pins/sq inch) |
120 + |
| No. of components on a single board |
5000 + with 20 BGAs |
| Voltages on a single board |
1 - 8 (like 0.75V, 1.5V, 2.5V, 48V etc.) |
| Different logic families on single board |
1 - 6+ (SSTL, HSTL, LVPECL etc.) |
| Trace widths on single board |
4 mil - 40 mil |
| Total Wattage |
Few watts up to few hundred watts (240W) |
| Range of designs |
Single chip evaluation boards to multi-processor boards |
| Range of target applications |
Consumer electronics board to High Reliability Industrial/Telecom boards |
| Range of components |
Simple logic devices to multi-million gate FPGAs and ASICs |
technoSecure’s team offers the following board design services:
- Architect to prototyping
- Architect to small volume manufacturing
- Cost reduction analysis
- Cost reduction re-emgineering
- Product continuation engineering (sustenance & maintenance)
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