The death of ASICs is greatly exaggerated
By Kenton Williston, dspdesignline.com
March 26, 2007
This week market research firm iSuppli reported that ASIC/ASSP design starts are continuing to plummet. According to the firm, there will be only 5,000 design starts this year, a 50% decrease from the levels seen in the mid-90's. Rival research firm Gartner has even grimmer number, projecting that there will be only 3,200 design starts this year.
March 26, 2007
This week market research firm iSuppli reported that ASIC/ASSP design starts are continuing to plummet. According to the firm, there will be only 5,000 design starts this year, a 50% decrease from the levels seen in the mid-90's. Rival research firm Gartner has even grimmer number, projecting that there will be only 3,200 design starts this year.
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