Overview
A full physical layer (PHY) IP solution designed for outstanding performance and minimal power consumption is the USB2.0 PHY IP. The USB2.0 IP implements the High-Speed USB 2.0 transceiver, which can be used with hosts, devices, or OTG function controllers. The USB2.0 PHY IP, which supports both Full-Speed (12 Mbps) and Low-Speed (1.5 Mbps) data rates, comes after the UTMI+ level 3 specification. 480Mbps of high-speed data can be transferred by combining numerous mixed-signal circuits. The enhanced USB Battery Charging standards, which are designed for mobile and consumer product applications, are also supported by the USB2.0 PHY IP. Small chip size and low power consumption of the USB2.0 PHY IP transceiver did not compromise performance or data throughput. The USB2.0 PHY IP contains a full on-chip physical transceiver solution with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection, a clock generating block provided by an internal PLL, and a resistor termination calibration circuit in order to fully enable host and device functionality.
Learn more about Single-Protocol PHY IP core
It is very important that the design aspects of the NB-IoT device protocol stack ensure low module cost and low energy consumption. This is required to match the industry expected module costs. This paper outlines some of the NB-IoT Protocol stack specification flexibilities and generic design aspects that are to be considered to meet the above requirements, especially with reference to LTE.
UniversalFlash Storage (UFS) was created for mobile applications and computer systems requiring high performance and low power consumption. These systems typically use embedded Flash based on the JEDEC standard eMMC. UFS was defined by JEDEC as the evolutionary replacement for eMMC offering significantly higher memory bandwidth. The standard builds on existing standards such as the SCSI command set, the MIPI Alliance M-PHY and UniPro as well as eMMC form factors to simplify adoption and development.
In this paper, we introduce a new high-level, dataflow programming language called C~ (“C flow”) that further increases productivity by raising the level of abstraction from behavioral descriptions, while overcoming the limitations of C for hardware design. We present the syntax and semantics of this language, and the framework that provides hardware and software code generation. This paper illustrates the benefits of using C~ for hardware design of a IEEE 802.3 MAC, synthesized for FPGA and for 90nm CMOS technology.
Universal Flash Storage (UFS) was created for mobile applications and computer systems requiring high performance and low power consumption. These systems typically use embedded Flash based on the JEDEC standard eMMC. UFS was defined by JEDEC as the evolutionary replacement for eMMC offering significantly higher memory bandwidth. The standard builds on existing standards such as the SCSI command set, the MIPI Alliance M-PHY and UniProSM as well as eMMC form factors to simplify adoption and development.
Since MIPI and MDDI standards both target interfaces to cameras and displays on mobile devices, are two separate standards really needed?
Enter the Inner Sanctum of RapidIO: Part 1
