Advanced Semiconductor Technology Ltd. (AST) is one of the first companies in Israel to implement a 40nm design*.
Raanana, Israel -- September 21, 2009 -- Advanced Semiconductor Technology Ltd. (AST) a leading independent ASIC design house and total solution provider, today announced its first 40nm design win. The design is implemented for a local Israeli startup and is a complex SoC design.
This design win marks a significant step toward being a leading independent ASIC design house in Israel with complete ASIC solutions for the Israeli fabless companies.
“We are very proud to be one the first and among the select few ASIC companies in Israel to implement a 40nm design”, stated Eli Geva Director of ASIC Operations at AST. “Proven track record in advanced technology ASIC Design demonstrates our capability to handle complicated SoC designs” he added.
“By using the most advanced Synopsys ICC flow, AST is now capable to support the most complicated designs with the most advanced technologies”, stated Chen Eyal, ASIC Engineering Manager at AST.
*Tape-out planned for December 2009
About AST
Advanced Semiconductor Technologies (AST) was established in 1986 as the first independent Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) Design Center in Israel.
Today, AST serves as a focal point in the Israeli market for ASIC Design Services and Supply, Advanced Electronic Components for Networking, Image Processing, LCD Displays and DSP Boards and Modules and state of the art Electronic Design Automation tools. AST represents a group of world class companies in the areas of ASIC, EDA and Application Specific Standard Products.
AST’s team of highly skilled Sales and Application Engineers combines over 150 years of experience providing Turn-Key services as well as on site support and consulting, in the areas of ASIC and FPGA Design, EDA and Configuration Management (CM) and other Design and Development.
For more information, please contact :Orly Ellison Marketing Manager, E-mail: orly@ast.co.il