{"id":66845,"date":"2024-05-30T09:29:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T07:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/?p=66845"},"modified":"2025-05-19T15:43:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T13:43:59","slug":"numem-icalps-collaborate-to-develop-an-ultra-low-power-soc-for-sensor-and-ai-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/fr\/numem-icalps-collaborate-to-develop-an-ultra-low-power-soc-for-sensor-and-ai-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"NUMEM &#038; IC&rsquo;Alps collaborate to develop an ultra-low-power SOC for Sensor and AI applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-66855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos-300x95.png\" alt=\"logos\" width=\"571\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos-1024x326.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos-768x244.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos-1536x489.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/logos.png 1874w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunnyvale, USA &#8211; Meylan<\/strong><strong>, FRANCE <\/strong><strong>\u2013 May 29, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">NUMEM &#8211; a leader in high-performance Memory IP Cores and Memory Chip\/Chiplet based on its patented NuRAM (MRAM) and SmartMem technologies, and IC\u2019ALPS &#8211; a leader in ASIC\/SOC design and supply chain management, have pooled their expertise to meet the challenge of developing an ambitious integrated circuit with RISC-V processors, 2 MBytes of NuRAM and a DSP\/AI Custom Datapath Accelerator. The Custom SOC was developed in an advanced technology node.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">This SoC has been designed and implemented to highlight the Numem high-performance, low power Memory subsystem with a RISC V Processor and AI Accelerator for ultra-low power applications. It has been developed through a close collaboration between Numem and IC ALPS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The physical implementation of this integrated circuit was made in a secure space (isolated location, network, and servers, encrypted exchanges, etc.) to meet with the stringent protection of sensitive data required by this program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/site-web-featured-image-768x7213-1-300x282.png\" alt=\"NUMEM &amp; IC'ALPS Collaborate to Develop an ultra-low-power SOC for Sensor and AI applications\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/site-web-featured-image-768x7213-1-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/site-web-featured-image-768x7213-1.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>We were very pleased with the collaboration and quality of service provided by IC\u2019ALPS which made this on-time tape out possible and first time functional silicon<\/em>\u201d said Jack Guedj, CEO of NUMEM. <em>NuRAM is 2-3x smaller than SRAM and boast significant power reduction due to the NuRAM memory subsystem\u2019s low-leakage power\u201d<\/em>, he added.<em> Our patented SOC Compute in Memory enables to achieve significant gain in performance, endurance and dynamic power.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lucille Engels, COO of IC\u2019ALPS indicated: \u201c<em>The challenges were numerous including: architecture, power domains, protection of the sensitive data, run times pushing improvement of EDA flow and the pressure of the shuttle deadline<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>NUMEM and IC\u2019ALPS intend to extend their partnership to serve new customer SOC projects\u2013 feel free to contact us.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" 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data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icalps.com\/analog-digital-asic-solutions\/asic-case-studies\/low-power-fast-risc-v-based-cpu-for-virtual-reality-device\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Do you want to know more on this SoC ?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts Numem<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"284\"><strong>Jack Guedj\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer<br \/>\nNumem\u00a0 Inc.<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jguedj@numem.com\"><u>jguedj@numem.com<\/u><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"282\"><strong>Koji Motomori<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior Director, Business Development<br \/>\nNumem Inc.<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:kmotomori@numeminc.com\">kmotomori@numeminc.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts IC&rsquo;Alps<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"284\"><strong>Thierry Villard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VP Sales<br \/>\n+33 (0) 480 421 345<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:thierry.villard@icalps.com\">thierry.villard@icalps.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"282\"><strong>Tet-Hien HUYNH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>VP Sales<br \/>\n+33 (0) 6 58 18 63 21<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:tet-hien.huynh@icalps.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tet-hien.huynh@icalps.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IC&rsquo;Alps and Numem announce their collaboration on an innovative 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