{"id":5038,"date":"2018-02-27T10:12:08","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T10:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=5038"},"modified":"2018-02-27T10:12:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T10:12:08","slug":"single-chip-custom-solutions-for-the-iot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/single-chip-custom-solutions-for-the-iot\/","title":{"rendered":"Single-chip custom solutions for the IoT"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.s3semi.com\/smartedge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S3 Semiconductors<\/a><\/span>announces the introduction of its SmartEdge Platform, giving its customers access to cost-optimised, custom single-chip solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Processing at the Edge is a rapidly evolving trend that accelerates data analytics at the source and reduces cloud-based processing, delivering more responsive decision making.<\/p>\n<p>ASICs based on the SmartEdge Platform provide a competitive advantage over multi electronic component solutions by delivering higher performance and reduced system power through increased integration, while also lowering the total BoM cost.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nAccording to recent industry reports, more than half of the data usage in IoT is now\u00a0 processed at the Edge by autonomous devices.<\/p>\n<p>These devices typically require sensitive sensor AFEs (Analog Front Ends) coupled to data converters, microcontrollers running complex embedded software, with security and some form of wired or wireless communications interface.<br \/>\nBringing all of these functions together, often with the need for local calibration and low-latency real-time control, represents a significant design and integration challenge.<\/p>\n<p>The SmartEdge Platform provides a way to integrate sensing, calibrating, controlling and communication functions into a single ASIC.<\/p>\n<p>This level of integration delivers higher overall performance, particularly when moving between the analog and digital domains, while also bringing down the system power budget.<\/p>\n<p>For autonomous edge devices expected to operate for many years from a single battery, a SmartEdge solution will provide significant benefits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand the challenges of developing IoT edge devices that operate within a performance window and power budget,\u201d said Darren Hobbs, Director of Marketing and Strategy, S3 Semiconductors. \u201cThe SmartEdge Platform enables OEMs to create an optimised single-chip solution that meets their specific requirements while offering significant engineering and commercial advantages over existing, non-optimal solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The SmartEdge Platform brings together all of S3 Semiconductor\u2019s expertise in creating custom ASICs, drawing on its portfolio of proven IP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S3 Semiconductorsannounces the introduction of its SmartEdge Platform, giving its customers access to cost-optimised, custom single-chip solutions. 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