Cosmic Circuits wins TSMC AMS IP Partner of the Year Award

Update: Cadence Completes Acquisition of Cosmic Circuits (May 23, 2013)

Bangalore, INDIA and Campbell, California, 30th October, 2012:-Cosmic Circuits, a leading provider of differentiated Analog & Mixed Signal IP cores, today announced that it received the TSMC “Analog & Mixed Signal IP Partner of the Year” Award for 2012. The award recognizes Cosmic Circuits’ contributions to TSMC’s IP Alliance Program .

TSMC presented “IP Partner of the Year” Awards in the Interface IP, Analog/Mixed Signal IP, Foundation IP and Specialty Embedded Memory IP categories. Winners were announced at the TSMC Open Innovation Platform™ Forum held in San Jose, California. Cosmic Circuits and other category winners were selected based on customer feedback, TSMC-9000 compliance, general support, and customer IP usage.

“We congratulate Cosmic Circuits on this award. They have clearly demonstrated the qualities required to receive positive customer feedback on their IP portfolio,” said Suk Lee, director of Design Infrastructure Marketing at TSMC.

“We are pleased to have been awarded the AMS IP Partner of the year 2012 by TSMC in the category of Analog and Mixed Signal IPs and consider this as recognition of our efforts and focus in offering silicon proven IP cores on various TSMC nodes.” said Ganapathy Subramaniam, CEO of Cosmic Circuits.

About Cosmic Circuits

Cosmic Circuits is a leading provider of differentiated Analog, Mixed-Signal silicon IP cores and Analog ASICs. Cosmic offers a strong portfolio of 500+ cores in nanometer process nodes of leading foundries. By leveraging its silicon-proven cores spanning data-converters, wireless analog, audio, MIPI, power-management, Clocking, LVDS and Auxiliary functions, Cosmic provides single-stop access to customized IP solutions for mixed-signal SOCs and custom Analog ASIC solutions and brings certainty in time-to-market. Cosmic also has enhanced its IP portfolio by offering connectivity IPs such as USB3, USB2, PCI Express and HDMI. A typical engagement with customer starts with a top level requirement document from customer based on which Cosmic Engineers define all the needed Analog IP and ASICs which will leads to an optimally partitioned analog sub-system. Cosmic Circuits has shipped many million units of ICs in production which are used in end equipment of leading brands. A large team of expert designers continually keep pace with technology nodes, standards and applications, bringing certainty to customer product continuity and differentiation. Adherence to Design-For-Manufacturing, Design-For-Test, a customer-centric approach to support that includes silicon-validation of cosmic solutions, backed by the experience of successfully catering to 75+ world-wide customers, brings certainty to volume production. For more info please contact: ip@cosmiccircuits.com.