Visit the Green Hills Software web site
Click on the advert above to visit the company web site

Product category: Intellectual Property Cores
News Release from: ARM
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 24 January 2007

Interconnect technology aids wireless
development

Request your FREE weekly copy of the Electronicstalk email newsletter. News about Intellectual Property Cores and more every issue. Click here for details.

Broadcom licenses PrimeCell high-performance Amba 3 AXI interconnect technology along with the Amba Designer tool for next generation on-chip bus development.

Broadcom Corp has licensed ARM's PrimeCell high-performance Amba 3 AXI interconnect technology (PL301), along with the Amba Designer tool, for next generation on-chip bus development involving wireless and mobile platforms "At Broadcom we are constantly growing and extending our technology base in order to best address existing and new markets"

"The Amba AXI specification, coupled with the versatility of ARM configurable PrimeCell infrastructure IP, helps us optimise system performance across a wide spectrum of applications", said Dr Edward Frank, Corporate Vice President of Research and Development for Broadcom.

"Further, ARM's ability to deliver significant IP, including high performance on-chip interconnect, together with ARM's strong commitments to support Broadcom's needs, are helping us decrease time to market for an increasing number of important products".

"This Broadcom licence represents a significant milestone in the continuing expansion of the ARM Fabric Business Unit's market share", said Jonathan Morris, General Manager, Fabric BU, ARM.

"This design win with a communications industry leader underlines a key value that we bring to our Partners: a complete on-chip communications fabric, all architected around a single de facto standard - Amba interconnect technology".

ARM: contact details and other news
Email this article to a colleague
Register for the free Electronicstalk email newsletter
Electronicstalk Home Page

Search the Pro-Talk network of sites

Visit the Green Hills Software web site