EPFL spin-off Kandou Bus announced that their Glasswing chip-to-chip link technology has been licensed by Marvell Technology Group for use in a variety of future multi-chip products. A leading fabless semiconductor company, Marvell ships over one billion chips a year.
Glasswing delivers high bandwidth signaling at very low power and is ideally suited for short links inside and outside a package. Glasswing is the world’s first SerDes proven in silicon that is capable of delivering 1Tbps bandwidth at
“Marvell provides a wide variety of world-class consumer and enterprise silicon solutions and we are excited to collaborate with them to realize the capabilities of our Chord signaling technology,” said Amin Shokrollahi, Founder and CEO of Kandou. “Marvell’s leadership in low-power, complex system-on-chip design architecture and its system-level expertise are well known. Marvell and Kandou share a vision to provide system architects unprecedented flexibility to optimize for performance, power, signal integrity and cost.”
“We are very proud of this collaboration and believe that our work with Kandou further reflects our leadership in chip design,” said Dr. Zining Wu, Chief Technology Officer at Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. “Glasswing provides a high-speed interconnect with ultra-low power consumption that is ideal for our products. Glasswing’s technology is designed to enable the combination of multiple chips in a single package or multiple packages and provide an optimal mix of die in different process nodes, helping to usher in the new era of silicon photonics.”
About Marvell
Founded in 1995, Marvell Technology Group Ltd. has operations worldwide and more than 7,000 employees. Marvell’s U.S. operating subsidiary is based in Santa Clara, California and Marvell has international design centers located in China, Europe, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and the U.S. A leading fabless semiconductor company, Marvell ships over one billion chips a year. Marvell’s expertise in microprocessor architecture and digital signal processing, drives multiple platforms including high volume storage solutions, mobile and wireless, networking, consumer and green products. World class engineering and mixed-signal design expertise helps Marvell deliver critical building blocks to its customers, giving them the competitive edge to succeed in today’s dynamic market.
(Press release)
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