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QuickLogic’s New “CUB” System Enables Easy Evaluation of ArcticLink III VX for Customer Designs
QuickLogic today announced the development of the Customer Use Board (CUB) System which provides for easy evaluation and validation of ArcticLink III VX and BX devices in customer platforms. CUB is an ideal solution for smartphone and tablet system architects who require easy prototyping and testing platforms to accelerate their design efforts.
QuickLogic’s ArcticLink III VX6 Supports Embedded and External Displays from a Single Processor Display Output
QuickLogic announced today the immediate availability of its new ArcticLink III VX6 solution platform device. This product integrates QuickLogic’s Visual Enhancement Engine and Display Power Optimizer technologies along with LVDS, MIPI, and RGB interfaces into a single chip bridging and connectivity solution for consumer mobile devices.
QuickLogic Signs Agreement with Data Display GmbH to Bring VEE to Industrial and Digital Signage Applications
QuickLogic Corporation announced the signing of an agreement with the Munich, Germany-based Data Display GmbH to bring the company's unique Visual Enhancement Engine (VEE) and Display Power Optimizer (DPO) technologies to the Industrial and Digital Signage markets.
CSSP platform provides flexible upgrade path for smartphones
The recent addition of high-speed UARTs to the library of functions for QuickLogic's low-power, configurable Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) logic platforms for consumer electronics, is providing a versatile upgrade path for smartphone developers. It offers a power-efficient single-chip solution to expand the interfacing capability of a mobile application processor to support high-datarate Bluetooth, as well as the integration of furthe...
Connectivity platform for mobile electronics products now available in wafer-level CSP
QuickLogic's innovative connectivity platform targeting the handheld electronics product market, ArcticLink, is now available in compact wafer level chip scale packaging (WLCSP). ArcticLink reduces design time and risk for mobile product developers by embedding hard-wired host controllers with a programmable fabric – all in a single, low power device. The new 4.42 x 5.74 mm WLCSP version of this device saves considerable PCB space compared wit...
Connectivity platform for mobile electronics products now available in wafer-level CSP
QuickLogic's innovative connectivity platform targeting the handheld electronics product market, ArcticLink, is now available in compact wafer level chip scale packaging (WLCSP). ArcticLink reduces design time and risk for mobile product developers by embedding hard-wired host controllers with a programmable fabric – all in a single, low power device. The new 4.42 x 5.74 mm WLCSP version of this device saves considerable PCB space compared wit...
QuickLogic enhances SDIO host controller solution to handle multiple cards and mixed sizes
QuickLogic has enhanced its SDIO host controller solution by providing it with the ability to handle multiple, independent memory cards. The enhanced host controller solution is a Proven System Block for the company’s Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) solutions platform library, addressing the needs of handheld system designs. The first delivered implementation handles four independent cards, but the company can configure the PSB for...
QuickLogic samples platform for handheld applications
Engineering samples of QuickLogic's latest customer specific standard product (CSSP) platform for the connectivity, intelligence, and logic requirements of handheld applications are now available. Based on QuickLogic’s patented ViaLink technology, PolarPro II offers ultra low power consumption combined with small-footprint packages. A very low power (VLP) mode freezes system operation, during which the static current drops to less than 5 mic...
QuickLogic samples platform for handheld applications
Engineering samples of QuickLogic's latest customer specific standard product (CSSP) platform for the connectivity, intelligence, and logic requirements of handheld applications are now available. Based on QuickLogic’s patented ViaLink technology, PolarPro II offers ultra low power consumption combined with small-footprint packages. A very low power (VLP) mode freezes system operation, during which the static current drops to less than 5 mic...
QuickLogic and Sital announce development partnership for MIL-STD-1553 core
QuickLogic is partnering with Israel-based avionics technology leader Sital Technology to optimise Sital’s MIL-STD-1553 controller design with QuickLogic’s ViaLink programmable fabric. The MIL-STD-1553 bus is used in military and avionics applications such as head-up displays, radar, and weapons systems. The controller design will become part of QuickLogic’s Proven System Block (PSB) library for military-grade solutions using the PolarPro...
Hard disk drive transfers are speeded with new proven system block
To support the development of mobile devices, QuickLogic has developed an UltraDMA (UDMA) system block for its Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) platforms. Created in conjunction with CSSP customers, the UDMA block speeds data transfers to mass storage peripherals while reducing system power requirements.
Visual Enhancement Engine enables next generation mobile multimedia experiences
QuickLogic has announced the Visual Enhancement Engine (VEE) to enable next generation multimedia products. The proprietary VEE technology provides high quality contrast optimisation for a wide range of mobile consumer and prosumer devices. It specifically addresses the mobile industry's need to provide consumers with a TV-quality viewing experience while extending battery life at the same time.
Quicklogic and Apical join to enhance the mobile display multimedia experience
Continuing its commitment to the mobile device market, QuickLogic has partnered with UK-based imaging technology company Apical Limited, to bring Apical's proven iridix display enhancement technology to QuickLogic's Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) platform families. The iridix core forms the basis of QuickLogic's Visual Enhancement Engine (VEE) proven system block (PSB).
Ultra low power programmable platform adds features to support mobile applications
QuickLogic has announced a new customer specific standard product (CSSP) platform for applications in mobile and portable products. PolarPro II extends the popular PolarPro ultra low power programmable device concept with a more flexible I/O structure, increased responsiveness for its Very Low Power (VLP) standby mode, more configuration flexibility for the device's embedded SRAM, plus other new features to reduce PCB space and system bill-of-ma...
Use of CSSPs in portable consumer electronics products, highlighted at Mobile World Congress
QuickLogic is showcasing the design flexibility that is enabled by its Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) technology during Mobile World Congress, by showing real-life OEM/ODM products and demonstration systems. Some of the consumer and prosumer products on display include:
Innovative use of CSSPs in portable consumer products to be highlighted at CES
QuickLogic is showcasing the design flexibility that is enabled by its Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) technology during CES, by showing real-life OEM/ODM products and demonstration systems. Some of the consumer and prosumer products on display include:
Simultaneous LCD and video output for handheld devices delivered by QuickLogic and Chrontel
Handheld product developers can now add simultaneous video output without sacrificing battery lifetime or burdening the host application processor. The solution - developed by QuickLogic and Chrontel - has already been adopted by a leading smart phone manufacturer and may be customised easily to match a wide range of design needs required by other adopters.
Simultaneous LCD and video output for handheld devices delivered by QuickLogic and Chrontel
Handheld product developers can now add simultaneous video output without sacrificing battery lifetime or burdening the host application processor. The solution - developed by QuickLogic and Chrontel - has already been adopted by a leading smart phone manufacturer and may be customised easily to match a wide range of design needs required by other adopters.
Military-temperature programmable logic platform enters volume production
Keeping its commitment to the industrial, military and high reliability market, QuickLogic has now achieved volume production of its PolarPro QL1P1000 in a mil-spec temperature rating. QL1P1000 integrates one million gates of the industry's lowest-power configurable logic technology, together with embedded memory built-in FIFO control, and advanced clock management control units.
QuickLogic adds a high-speed SPI Host Controller option into its CSSP library
QuickLogic has announces the addition of a SPI (serial peripheral interconnect) Host Controller to its customer specific standard product (CSSP) functional library. The SPI interface gives mobile device designers a low pin-count alternative to SDIO or mini-PCI for implementing high speed connections to wireless modules and other popular peripheral functions.