Mixed-Signal Product Overview (12/14)

Aeroflex Mixed-Signal Products Overview
BUSINESS
Develop advanced, high-quality captive and open market semiconductor
solutions and subsystems utilizing our recognized expertise in mixed-signal
design (especially high dynamic range, high density data conversion) and
systems integration.
HISTORY
Formed in 2000 by Aeroflex. Current supplier to several Fortune 500
companies in the x-ray imaging (medical and security), POS, and magnetic
card reader markets.
TEAM
Aeroflex Colorado Springs, now a Cobham Company, Mixed-Signal Team has
30+ employees with 3 design centers (located at Colorado Springs, CO, Aliso
Viejo and Grass Valley, CA)
CAPABILITIES &
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY
High Density (>256 channels), High Performance (~17ENOB) Σ−∆ ADCs
High Speed Flash & Pipelined ADCs
Switched Capacitor Signal Processing
Clock Generation – PLLs, Oscillators (RC & XTAL)
Voltage References & Regulators – Bandgap, LDO & Switching
Custom (Dedicated) DSP
True Mixed-Signal System on Chip Integration (µC+memory+analog+digital)
Interface Circuitry – RS232/RS485/USB/SPI/2Wire
Non-volatile memory – EEPROM, High-Speed FLASH, Proprietary Metal OTP
Third Party Digital IP – controllers, interface, SRAM, standard logic
Low Power/Portable Design Experts
Bi-Polar Power Supply Expertise (e.g. +5V/-5V/GND)
RadHard Mixed-Signal Expertise
Custom Package Development
QML-Q/QML-V/AS9000/ISO-9001 Certified
Fully Equipped FA & Reliability Labs On-Site
DESIGN EXAMPLES
256 Channel Medical Imaging Device – Concurrent data conversion on all
channels. 20 bit output, 17ENOB, Data Filtering, Regulation, Custom Package
Development
Universal Interface Device – System on Chip supporting RS232, RS485,
USB1.1, OCIA, and Keyboard Wedge which integrated an embedded 8051
processor, 2 FLASH blocks, 2 RAM blocks, clock multiplier PLL, RC oscillator
(+/-1% over all conditions), bandgap reference, and voltage regulators
Magnetic Card Reader ASIC - 3 channel magnetic head reader to amplify,
filter, qualify, and digitize ISO7811magnetic card data. Low noise automatic
gain control amplifiers, data converters, digital logic, precision oscillator. Low
power sleep and shutdown modes.
CONTACT:
[email protected] or www.aeroflex.com/mixedsignal
December 2014