Vendor: StarIC Inc Category: ADC

Ultra-Low-Power 16b Audio ADC

96 dBA dynamic range, <200 µA, highly configurable, GDS ready in 40nm.

TSMC 40nm LP eFlash Available on request View all specifications

Overview

STAR1010 achieves audio-rate performance with 96 dBA dynamic range while consuming less than 200 µA using a patented architecture. Highly flexible: scalable power modes, bandwidth from 1 kHz to 100 kHz, and operable in delta-sigma or Nyquist-rate incremental mode. The ADC block inside STAR1000.

Process: TSMC 40nm LP (operational to 0.87 V)

Key features

  • 200 µW active power
  • >96 dBA dynamic range
  • Scalable power modes and bandwidth
  • Delta-sigma or Nyquist-rate incremental mode
  • Integrated 3rd-order anti-aliasing filter
  • I2S/SPI digital interface (synthesizable RTL)

Applications

  • Always-on microphones
  • Voice assistants
  • IoT and wearables
  • Multi-sensor systems
  • Edge AI analog front-ends

What’s Included?

  • GDS layout database
  • Liberty timing models (.lib)
  • LEF layout exchange format
  • Documentation available
  • Integration support package
  • Schematics available

Silicon Options

Foundry Node Process Maturity
TSMC 40nm LP eFlash Available on request

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
STAR1010
Vendor
StarIC Inc
Type
Silicon IP

Files

Product Sheet Download

Note: some files may require an NDA depending on provider policy.

Provider

StarIC Inc
HQ: Canada

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What is Ultra-Low-Power 16b Audio ADC?

Ultra-Low-Power 16b Audio ADC is a ADC IP core from StarIC Inc listed on Semi IP Hub. It is listed with support for tsmc Available on request.

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