The Microsemi SyncServer S80 is a fully integrated GPS/GLONASS antenna, receiver, NTP server, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) interface that easily integrates into existing PoE infrastructure Read more »
The security of communication lines is a top priority of service providers and data center operators. DIGI OTN processors can enable secured and low-latency WDM transport with the industry’s most flexible and comprehensive OTN payload encryption at wire-speed for protocol-agnostic datacenter interconnect Read more »
Transponders and muxponders are important elements in an optical transport network. Transponders are used to enable point-to-point connections over long distances when the client rate matches the optical wavelength. In cases where the client rates Read more »
100G WDM ports in metro networks are growing rapidly, with a 45% CAGR (according to the 2016 IHS Technology Report on 100G+ Coherent Optical Equipment Ports Market Report). As many of the service rates are 10G and below, this drives a need for OTN switching Read more »
An OTN-switched network core, as shown in the following illustration, offers significant advantages to network operators with multiple customers and service types. It allows traffic to be groomed Read more »
With over 50 years of experience in the optical networking business, ECI has more than 250 active customers worldwide, operating in more than 70 countries across 5 continents. ECI’s customers include leading Research and Education Networks, critical Utility Networks, and some of the world’s largest Read more »
ECI and Microsemi have partnered to enable the economics required for massdeployment of 100G, with ECI leveraging Microsemi’s DIGI OTN processors for its Read more »
Arrow and Microsemi are hosting a series of hands-on workshops featuring Microsemi’s low-power, cost-optimized, mid-range PolarFire™ FPGAs and Arrow’s new low-cost Everest Development Kit.Read more »
Antmicro, the maker of the open-source Renode framework for multi-node simulation, has implemented support for Microsemi’s Mi-V™, RISC-V-based soft central processing units (CPUs) and the solution’s integration with Read more »
With the ever-increasing complexity of algorithm designs, it has become imperative for designers to quickly design and validate their algorithms on real hardware so they can catch bugs early in the design cycle. To address this, Read more »
The first cost-optimized, low-power, mid-range PolarFire™ field programmable gate array (FPGA) device is now production-qualified. Dozens of customers Read more »
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced it is the recipient of the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) award Read more »
These examples offer a view into what the chip-scale era in timekeeping will look like. The SA.45s CSAC delivers the accuracy and stability of an atomic clock to portable applications for the first time — Read more »
As innovative as the CSAC’s design is, most users will gauge its value by its performance benchmarks. In summary, these include the following:Read more »
The SA.45s CSAC employs coherent population trapping (CPT) to interrogate an atomic frequency. A laser illuminates atoms in a resonance cell with polarized radiation at two sidebands separated by the atomic resonance frequency. The atoms are excited Read more »
Pairing Radiation Tolerance with the CSAC’s Low Power and High performance – brings the accuracy and stability of atomic clocks to Commercial Space applications.
Climate variations at very hot or cold temperatures as well as heat generated from continuous operation affect the reliability of computational equipment in various applications. Typical applications such as defense and industrial computing, Read more »
Benjamin Franklin is often credited as the first person to state “time is money” in the form of an advice to a young tradesman. And though at that time it was said in terms of the opportunity cost, the statement is true today more than Read more »
Hey, I’m Scott Wakelin with Microsemi. I was recently at OFC 2018 and would like to introduce you to our latest generation OTN processor, DIGI-G5. This 5th generation OTN processor is based on our award-winning Read more »
Active Solutions LLC is a leading networking and communications systems integrator. The company specializes in large-scale deployments of video surveillance, access control, wireless, network, and building management technologies. Active Solutions relied on Microsemi to help Read more »
Security in embedded designs has been a hot topic for a number of years, but security means different things to different people and organizations. Coming from experience, what one individual considers secure design requirements can vary dramatically Read more »
Security has been a buzz word for several years across numerous applications. Not surprisingly, defense, military, and government systems were first to implement significant security Read more »
Secure hardware is used to create a secure hardware Root of Trust. A hardware Root of Trust is an immutable and trusted starting point from which security can be extended Read more »
It is not enough for today’s demanding applications to meet the functional requirements of their design—they must do so in a secured way. Security starts Read more »
Ultra-low-power radio technology is enabling wireless wearable technology featuring long battery life and small form factor for medical and other fields.
In today’s wearable technology, long battery life Read more »
Sustaining Continuous Monitoring Using Low-Cost Batteries
Today’s sensor and monitoring solutions for wireless personal area networks (WPANs) and wireless body area networks (WBANs) can support continuous data streaming with Read more »
As FPGA capacities become larger, the value of the design IP has become greater. Additionally, the threat landscape has become decidedly more hostile Read more »
PolarFire FPGAs include up to 24 high-speed full-duplex transceiver channels with unique features unavailable in competing devices. The SerDes transceiver was specifically optimized Read more »
In designing the FPGA programmable logic fabric, we aimed to meet mainstream performance requirements with minimal power and cost. Microsemi’s PolarFire FPGAs typically consume one-tenth the static power of competing SRAM FPGAs, and half the total power. Read more »
The PolarFire FPGA family uses SONOS non-volatile (NV) technology on a 28nm technology node. This provides a cost advantage over SRAM-based FPGAs at the same or even smaller node Read more »
The central nervous system serves as a framework for characterizing the rapidly evolving global market for electronic hardware. The cloud is the brain, connected devices are receptors, and the transport network is the nerves that connect Read more »