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News Release from: Virage Logic | Subject: ASAP Memory
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 23 January 2003
Deal adds high-density memory to SoC
line-up
Virage Logic has strengthened its relationship with Atmel by expanding its license agreement to include the company's Area, Speed and Power (ASAP) Memory product line on the 0.13-micron process.
Virage Logic has strengthened its relationship with Atmel by expanding its license agreement to include the company's Area, Speed and Power (ASAP) Memory product line on the 0.13-micron process Under the terms of the agreement, Atmel will license Virage Logic's ASAP Memory High Density (HD) embedded memories
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 9 Jan 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Atmel will use Virage Logic's HD embedded memories to gain key advantages in area and performance for products aimed at such growth markets as telecom, computer peripherals, digital consumer devices, automotive, communications and smart cards.
The high density embedded memories will be for general use by Atmel's internal design teams in both North America and Europe.
"As more designers adopt next-generation programmable SoC solutions for products that are smaller, smarter and less expensive, it is imperative that we partner with leading companies that deliver superior technology", said Bernard Pruniaux, Vice President and General Manager ASIC Business Unit, Atmel.
"By partnering with Virage Logic, we have access to superior embedded memory IP.
It's ideal for high-volume applications that require an area-efficient, low power implementation".
"Partnering with Atmel, a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and marketing of advanced semiconductors, will enable us to reach into new market segments", said Adam Kablanian, CEO and President, Virage Logic.
"We look forward to extending our broad product portfolio with Atmel and to enable new technology that cost-effectively addresses the manufacturing requirements of Atmel's customers".
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