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Article: Texas Instruments Finds Opportunity in Building Big, Fast ASICs; Multi-Million Gate, High-Speed Devices Becoming a TI Specialty.
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- November 25, 2002
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DALLAS -- Texas Instruments (TI) announced its application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) team is targeting the largest and most complex products by leveraging TI's advanced semiconductor process technology, embedded intellectual property (IP), advanced packaging and design tools. The latest example, sampling with the customer today, is a 20 million gate equivalent ASIC operating at 312 MHz and containing close to 1000 signal lines. Large, high performance ASICs require a hands-on design partner like TI to successfully manufacture the chips in advanced process geometries of 130nm and below.
"The TI ASIC business is built to very closely support customers ...