Partners of The Embedded Experts

Andes Technology Corporation is a public listed company with well-established technology and teams to develop innovative high-performance/low-power 32/64-bit processor cores and associated development environment to serve worldwide rapidly growing embedded system applications. The company delivers the best super low power CPU cores, including the rising star RISC-V series with integrated development environment and associated software and hardware solutions for efficient SoC design. Up to the end of 2017, the cumulative amount of SoCs containing Andes’ CPU IP reaches 2.5 billion. To meet the demanding requirements of today's electronic devices, Andes Technology delivers configurable software/hardware IP and scalable platforms to respond to customers' needs for quality products and faster time-to-market. Andes Technology's comprehensive CPU includes entry-level, mid-range, high-end, extensible and security families to address the full range of embedded electronics products, especially for connected, smart and green applications. From 2017, Andes expands its product line and provides a total solution of RISC-V, the RISC-V series as V5 families processors cores include N25/NX25, N25F/NX25F and A25/AX25. For more information about Andes Technology, please visit www.andestech.com

Cypress delivers high-performance, mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid time-to-market and exceptional system value. Offerings include the flagship PSoC® programmable system-on-chip families and derivatives such as CapSense® touch-sensing and TrueTouch® solutions for touchscreens. Cypress is the world leader in USB controllers, including the high-performance West Bridge® solution that enhances connectivity and performance in multimedia handsets. Cypress is also a leader in high-performance memories and programmable timing devices. Cypress serves numerous markets including consumer, mobile handsets, computation, data communications, automotive, industrial, and military. For more information, please visit the PSoC website at www.cypress.com/psoc

EPSON EUROPE ELECTRONICS is a marketing, engineering, and sales company, and the European Headquarters for Electronic Devices of the SEIKO EPSON Corporation, Japan. The company's philosophy is not only to sell, but also to support its customers in all technical and logistical aspects in the best possible way through a european-wide net of EPSON subsidiaries (UK, France, Germany), distributors, Design Centers (Scotland, Spain), and EPSON Technology Partners. Representing SEIKO EPSON Corporation products in Europe, Middle East, and Africa, EPSON EUROPE ELECTRONICS provides value added services for Semiconductors (Microcontroller, LCD Driver/Controller, ASICs, Silicon Foundry, Package Assembly, SRAMs), LCD Modules, Quartz Devices, System Level Products, Magnets, Motors and Outsourcing. EPSON products are recognised for energy saving technologies, low power consumption, embedded system support and system solution with an emphasis on quality, small form factors and rapid time-to-market. Due to its power and space-saving qualities EPSON products are destinated to the Mobile Communication (Mobile Terminals), Automotive (Car Information System), Home Networking (Home appliances, Set Top Boxes) and Networking Market.

ISSI is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with worldwide offices in China, Europe, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and the U.S. ISSI is a technology leader that designs, develops, and markets high performance integrated circuits for the following key markets: Automotive, Industrial, Medical, Communications and Digital Consumer. Our primary products are high speed and low power SRAM and low and medium density DRAM. The Company also designs and markets NOR Flash products and high performance Analog and mixed signal Integrated Circuits. We target high-growth markets with our cost-effective, high-quality semiconductor products and seek to build long-term relationships with our customers. We have been a committed long-term supplier of memory products, including lower density and smaller volume products, even through periods of tight manufacturing capacity. For more information, visit www.issi.com

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications worldwide. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality. For more information about Microchip's products, see www.microchip.com. For details on supported Microchip evalboards check out www.segger.com/evaluate-our-software/microchip/.

Nuclei System Technology is a top RISC-V processor IP vendor based in China. Nuclei is dedicated to developing configurable low-power and high-performance 32/64-bit RISC-V processors and related solutions for serving AIoT applications. Nuclei has developed several series of products to address the full range of embedded system applications, including N100, N200, N300, N/NX/UX 600, with extensibility and security features. They have been silicon-proven in many well-known companies, e.g. GigaDevice, Amlogic, etc. For more information about Nuclei System Technology, please visit www.nucleisys.com.

Nuvoton Technology Corporation is a semiconductor company focused on microcontrollers and microprocessors for smart home, cloud security, battery monitoring, visual sensing and IoT with security ICs. They provide professional wafer foundry services, producing products with a high performance/cost ratio for their customers by leveraging flexible technology, advanced design capability, and the integration of digital and analog technologies. Nuvoton also provides software tools and firmware required for specific applications to help customers significantly increase the speed of application development.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. creates solutions that enable secure connections for a smarter world. Building on its expertise in high-performance mixed signal electronics, NXP is driving innovation in the areas of connected car, security, portable & wearable, and the Internet of Things. For more information check the NXP Semiconductor website www.nxp.com/microcontrollers.

Renesas is a global leading semiconductor company with a broad portfolio aiming to provide the ubiquitous technology needed by a networked society. Renesas’ products fulfill the requirements of almost everything that is required in an age focusing on human needs, including security technologies, miniaturization, and power-saving technologies, networking, as well as interface technologies. For more information, visit www.renesas.com.

Rowley Associates Limited (RAL) is a leading embedded software development tools company. RAL's products target a wide range of 8, 16 and 32-bit microcontrollers. RAL's premier product is the industry leading CrossWorks for ARM which has been on sale for over 10 years and has a huge worldwide user base. More information on RAL's products can be found at www.rowley.co.uk. Segger's RTOS and middleware products, J-Link and J-Trace are supported in CrossWorks for ARM.

Silicon Labs is an industry leader in the innovation of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs. Developed by a world-class engineering team with expertise in mixed-signal design, Silicon Labs’ diverse portfolio of patented semiconductor solutions offers customers significant advantages in performance, size and power consumption. For more information about Silicon Labs, please visit www.silabs.com.

SiFive is a global company offering its Core IP portfolio to leading silicon vendors. As the pioneers who introduced RISC-V to the world, SiFive is transforming the future of compute by bringing the limitless potential of RISC-V to the highest performance and most data-intensive applications in the world. SiFive’s compute platforms have enabled leading technology companies around the world to innovate, optimize and deliver the most advanced solutions of tomorrow across every market segment of chip design, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, automotive, data center, mobile, and consumer. With SiFive, the future of RISC-V has no limits. For more information, please visit SiFive.com.

At ST, there are 46,000 creators and makers of semiconductor technologies mastering the semiconductor supply chain with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. An independent device manufacturer, ST works with their customers and partners to design and build products, solutions and ecosystems that address their challenges and opportunities, and the need to support a more sustainable world. ST technologies enable smarter mobility, more efficient power and energy management, and the wide-scale deployment of the Internet of Things and 5G technology.

Find out more at www.st.com.

The Synopsys ARC® Processor IP portfolio consists of proven 32-/64-bit CPU and DSP cores, Neural Processing Unit (NPU) IP, subsystems and software development tools.  ARC processors are supported by a broad spectrum of 3rd-party tools, operating systems and middleware from leading industry vendors enrolled in the ARC Access Program, as well as a comprehensive suite of free and open source software available through the embARC Open Software Platform. To learn more, visit www.synopsys.com/arc.

Toshiba Corporation is a leader in information and communications systems, electronic components, consumer products, and power systems. The company’s integration of these wide-ranging capabilities assures its position as an innovator in advanced components, products and systems. Toshiba has more than 172,000 employees worldwide and annual sales of over US$54 billion (FY2005). Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) is the European Headquarter for the electronic components business of Toshiba Corporation, which is the world's fourth largest semiconductor vendor according to estimates by Dataquest. Providing design, manufacturing, marketing, and sales, TEE was formed in 1973 in Neuss, Germany. The company now has headquarters in Duesseldorf, Germany and subsidiaries in France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Company president is Mr. Otsuka and the total number of personnel in Europe is around 400. Toshiba Electronics Europe offers one of the industry's broadest IC and discrete product lines including high-end memory, microcontrollers, ASICs, ASSPs and display products for automotive, multimedia, consumer, telecoms, and networking applications. The company also has a wide range of power semiconductor solutions. For more company information visit Toshiba's website at https://toshiba.semicon-storage.com/