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Complete, Interface IP Solutions for the Most Popular Protocols 

Synopsys offers designers a broad portfolio of complete, silicon-proven IP solutions for the most widely used interfaces such as PCI Express USB, DDR, SATA, HDMI, MIPI, and Ethernet. With a strong investment in developing high quality IP, designers can trust that the IP will interoperate and integrate successfully into the SoC with less risk and improved time to market.

  • Products
 
  • AMBA
  • Comprehensive IP solutions for AMBA 3 AXI and AMBA 2.0 Protocolsmore

Infrastructure/Fabric
The DesignWare IP solutions for the AMBA® interconnect includes synthesizable IP, verification IP and an automated method for subsystem assembly.   


DMA Controller
The highly optimized centralized DMA Controller supports up to 8 channels each with dedicated channel buffers.


DDR/SDRAM/SRAM Memory Controller
The multi-purpose memory controller supports a wide variety of standard memory devices and provides flexible configuration options.


APB General Peripheral
The highly configurable APB general peripherals provide designers with the flexibility to tailor the components to the desired design requirements.


APB Advanced Peripheral
The highly configurable APB Advanced Peripheral provide designers with the flexibility to tailor the components to their desired design requirements


Verification IP
Synopsys provides designers with the broadest portfolio of verification IP supporting the most popular bus protocols.
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  • DDRn
  • Comprehensive DDR3, DDR2, DDR IP, Supporting up to 2133 Mbpsmore

DDR Complete Solution
Complete DDR IP solution consisting of protocol and memory controllers, PHY IP and Verificaiton IP.


Universal DDR Controllers
Low-latency, area efficient controllers supporting DDR2/DDR3/mDDR/LPDDR2


DDR2 Protocol Controller
Low latency, area efficient digital interface between a single on-chip interface and a DDR2/DDR PHY. Enables custom scheduler, arbitration and application ports
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DDR2/3-Lite Protocol Controller
Low latency, area efficient digital interface between a single on-chip interface and a DDR2/DDR, DDR2/3-Lite or DDR2/3-Lite/mDDR PHY. Enables custom scheduler, arbitration and application ports
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DDR3/2 Protocol Controller
Low latency, area efficient digital interface between a single on-chip interface and a DDR3/2 PHY. Enables custom scheduler, arbitration and application ports
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DDR2/DDR Memory Controller
Efficient digital interface between up to 32 on-chip application buses and a DDR2/DDR PHY. Provides QoS, arbitration and optimized memory transactions
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DDR2/3-Lite Memory Controller
Efficient digital interface between up to 32 on-chip application buses and a DDR2/3-Lite/mDDR or DDR2/3-Lite or DDR2/DDR PHY. Provides QoS, arbitration and optimized memory transactions
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DDR multiPHY
Supports a broad range of DDR SDRAM types such as LPDDR2, LPDDR, Mobile DDR, DDR3/3L/3U and DDR2 supporting speeds up to 1066Mbps. 
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DDR3/2 PHY
Operates at up to 2133 Mbps and offers a wealth of in-system calibration capabilities to ease implementation of the interface at higher data rates


DDR2/3-Lite/mDDR SDRAM PHY
Area and feature-optimized IP solution operating at up to 1066 Mbps using Mobile DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 SDRAMs
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DDR2/DDR PHY
Operates at speeds up to 1066 Mbps and is available in leading 130nm, 90nm and 65nm process technologies
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Intelli DDR IP
Memory controllers, PHY and DLL solutions and memory models

  • Ethernet
  • Comprehensive Ethernet 10/100/1G/10G IP Solutionsmore

Ethernet Quality-of-Service
Compliant with the IEEE 802.3-2005 standard and supports the IEEE 1588-2002, IEEE 1588-2008 and IEEE AVB specifications


Ethernet Complete Solution
Complete Ethernet IP solution including digital cores, PHY IP and verification IP.
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10/100/1G
Compliant with IEEE 802.3-2002, 802.1Q, and 1588-2002 specifications with checksum engine offload engine and AMD Magic packet support.
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10/100
Compliant with IEEE 802.3-2002, 802.1Q, and 1588-2002 specifications with checksum engine offload engine and AMD Magic packet support.
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1G/2.5G/10G
Compliant with the IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3x with configurable RMON/MIB counters and an optional MDIO interface as part of a full 10G solution.
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Ethernet PCS
Implements the PCS layer of the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Extended Sub-layer (XGXS) as described in the IEEE 802.3ae specification.<
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Verification IP
The DesignWare Verification IP is compliant with IEEE 802.3 specifications and verifies MAC-to- PHY layer interfaces.
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  • HDMI
  • Silicon-proven HDMI 1.4 and 1.3 TX & RX solution: Controller and PHYmore

HDMI 1.4 Transmitter (TX)
The HDMI 1.4 TX interface comprises of Controller and PHY to perform the serialization and transmission of video, audio and control information through and HDMI interface.
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HDMI 1.4 Receiver (RX)
The HDMI 1.4 RX interface compromises of Controller and PHY to perform the serialization and transmission of video, audio and control information through an HDMI interface.
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HDMI 1.3 Transmitter (TX)
The HDMI 1.3 TX interface comprises of Controller and PHY to perform the serialization and transmission of video, audio and control information through an HDMI interface.
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HDMI 1.3 Receiver (RX)
The HDMI 1.3 RX interface comprises of Controller and PHY to perform the serialization and transmission of video, audio and control information through an HDMI interface.
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  • JPEG
  • Multimedia IP solution for image compression and decompressionmore

 
The CODEC encodes and decodes still or motion image data of up to four color components, according to the JPEG baseline algorithm as specified in the ISO/IEC 10918-1 standard.
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  • MIPI
  • 3G DigRF, CSI-2 and D-PHY IP solutions for the MIPI interfacemore

4G DigRF
Area, power and pin count efficient interface for advanced LTE and Mobile WiMax Baseband SoCs and RFICs


3G DigRF
Controllers and PHYs for MIPI DigRF V3 standard interface


CSI-2
Synthesizable controller for MIPI CSI-2 Host application


D-PHY
Physical Layer for MIPI CSI-2, DSI and UniPro standard interfaces


 
Supports the SD 2.00, SDIO 1.1, MMC 4.2 and CE-ATA 1.1 specification. The IP is optimized for low power, high performance storage devices
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  • PCI Express
  • Complete, silicon-proven PCI Express 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1 IP solutionsmore

PCIe Complete Solution
Complete PCIe IP solution consisting of digital cores, PHY IP and Verification IP for PCIe 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1.
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Endpoint
Implements the port logic required for a PCIe Endpoint and it is compliant with the PCI Express 3.0, 2.0, 1.1 and PCI-SIG SR-IOV specifications
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Root Port
Implements the port logic required for a PCIe Root Complex and it is compliant with the PCI Express 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1 specifications.
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Dual Mode
Implements the port logic required for both a PCIe Root Complex and Endpoint and it is compliant with the PCIe 3.0, 2.0, 1.1 and PCI-SIG SR-IOV specifications.
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Switch Port
Implements the upstream or downstream port logic required for a PCIe Switch or Bridge and it is compliant with the PCI Express 3.0, 2.0 and 1.1 specifications.
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PCIe to AHB Bridge
Allows the DesignWare PCI Express port logic to bridge to be the AMBA 2.0 AHB on-chip bus
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PCIe to AXI Bridge
Allows the DesignWare PCI Express port logic to bridge to be the AMBA 3 AXI on-chip bus
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1.1 PHY
The low power PHY integrates high-speed mixed-signal custom CMOS circuitry The IP is compliant with the PCIe 1.1 specification and PIPE interface standard.
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2.0 PHY
The low power PHY integrates high-speed mixed-signal custom CMOS circuitry. The IP is compliant with the PCIe 2.0 specification and PIPE interface standard
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3.0 PHY
Compliant with the PCI Express 3.0 (8.0 GT/s), 2.0 (5.0 GT/s) and 1.1 (2.5 GT/s) specifications
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Verification IP
DesignWare Verification IP can be configured for verification at multiple levels including the 8b/10b and PIPE interfaces. It can verify both the MAC and PHY.
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PCI
The PCI IP supports 32-bit or 64-bit bus paths on either the PCI bus or the application interface and is compliant with the PCI 2.3 specification.
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PCI-X
The IP supports 32-bit or 64-bit PCI-X bus paths and is compliant with the PCI-X 2.0 (mode1) also know as 1.0a and the PCI 2.3 specifications.
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Verification IP
DesignWare Verification IP helps to create a virtual PCI or PCI-X system around the design, enabling quick and efficient generation of tests.
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  • SATA
  • Complete, interoperable SATA IP Solution: Device, Host, PHY, VIPmore

SATA Complete Solution
Comprehensive SATA IP solution consisting of host, device, PHY and Verification IP.
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SATA PHY
Low in power consumption and area, the PHY substantially exceeds the electrical specifications in such key performance areas as jitter and receive sensitivity
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  • USB
  • Complete, silicon-proven USB IP solution: controller, PHY and VIPmore

USB Complete Solution
Complete USB IP solution including controllers, PHY IP and Verificaiton IP for SuperSpeed USB, USB 2.0, LPM-HSIC and more.
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SuperSpeed USB
The DesignWare® SuperSpeed USB IP complete solution is based on the USB 3.0 specification from the USB Implementers Forum and consists of the device controller, PHY and verification IP.


USB 2.0 LPM-HSIC
Implements a new power sleep state which reduces power consumption, by providing faster suspend and resume times by three orders of magnitude.
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USB 2.0 HS OTG
The IP performs as a standard Hi-Speed Dual-Role Device (DRD), operating as either a USB 2.0 compliant peripheral or a USB 2.0 host
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USB 2.0 EHCI Host
Compliant with the specifications for the USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) and the USB 1.1 Open Host Controller Interface (OHCI) 1.0
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USB 2.0 Device
Compliant to the USB 2.0 specification. The IP supports high-speed (480-Mbps), full-speed (12 Mbps), and low-speed (1.5 Mbps) devices and USB 2.0 UTMI
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USB 2.0 picoPHY
The USB 2.0 picoPHY supports the Battery Charging v1.1 and OTG 2.0 specifications, and is designed for low power and small area
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USB 2.0 nanoPHY
Compliant to the USB 2.0 specification. The USB 2.0 nanoPHY is targeted to leading 45nm, 65nm, 90nm, and 130nm low power CMOS digital logic processes.
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USB 2.0 LPM-HSIC PHY
Compliant to the USB 2.0 specification. The IP supports 1.2V LVCMOS signaling with integrated PHY including transmitter, receiver, digital core, ESD & 480 Hz PLL
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USB 2.0 HS OTG PHY
Compliant to the USB 2.0 specification .The PHY IP includes all the required logical, geometric, & physical design files to implement USB 2.0 OTG capabilities


USB 1.1 Host
The USB 1.1 Host is compliant with the USB 1.1 specification. The IP supports full and low speeds and is compatible with USB 2.0 & Open HCI 1.0 specifications.
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USB 1.1 Device
The USB 1.1 Device is compliant with USB 1.1 specification. The IP supports full and low speeds devices.


USB 1.1 Hub
The USB 1.1 Hub is compliant with USB 1.1 specification. The IP supports low-speed and full speed devices on downstream ports
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Verification IP
DesignWare Verification IP can be configured as a host or dual role device. The flexible programming with protocol checking verifies the USB host, hub or device
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  • XAUI
  • XAUI PHY supporting the 10 Gigabit Ethernet standardsmore

 
Supports a wide range of configurations including 1.0v & 1.2v core supplies and 2.5v & 3.3v I/O supplies. The PHY also supports the IEEE 802.3ae specification
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