Adesto’s AFE IP Licensed by GCT Semiconductor for Advanced 4G LTE Modem
July 24 2019 - 9:00AM
Adesto Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: IOTS), a leading provider
of innovative application-specific semiconductors and systems for
the IoT, announces that GCT Semiconductor, a leading designer and
supplier of advanced 4G and 5G mobile semiconductor solutions,
selected multiple Adesto® IP cores for development of its
next-generation 4G LTE Modem.
Since 2014, Adesto, through its ASIC & IP
Division (formed around the acquisition of S3 Semiconductors), has
been GCT’s preferred supplier of Analog Front End (AFE) solutions.
These AFEs are critical components of the system that sits directly
in the signal path, playing a vital role in the functionality of
the Rx/Tx chain. Over the years, Adesto and GCT have cooperated on
numerous chip developments across multiple foundries and process
nodes. GCT offers a wide range of highly integrated LTE solutions
from Cat. M1/NB1 IoT to advanced 4G and 5G high performance chips
with ultra low power consumption.
“We chose Adesto’s IP for our next-generation LTE
modem based on many years of previous close engineering cooperation
and successful engagements,” said John Schlaefer, CEO of GCT
Semiconductor. “Adesto is a trusted supplier for GCT, having ported
numerous ADC and DAC IPs across foundries and processes to support
our end products. Adesto’s AFE IP provides GCT with a significant
competitive advantage in the LTE market, enabling us to provide our
customers with solutions that offer the best performance at the
lowest power. We look forward to many more years of cooperation
with Adesto.”
“We are delighted to work closely with customers
like GCT who are at the forefront of product innovation,” said
Dermot Barry, VP and General Manager, ASIC & IP Division,
Adesto. “Adesto provides our customers with solutions that offer an
optimum balance of performance, power and area together with
best-in-class engineering support on the technology node the
customer requires. We are delighted to continue supporting GCT
Semiconductor in its goal to be a market leader in LTE and onward
into 5G.”
Adesto offers a continuously growing portfolio of
300+ silicon-proven analog and mixed signal IP blocks which offer
class-leading performance, power consumption and area. The
company’s AFE IP is optimized for communications applications such
as LTE-A,802.11ac/ax and G.Fast, multi-mode GNSS, and PLC
comprising data convertors, clocking and auxiliary circuitry
tailored for exact performance, power and area.
About GCT SemiconductorGCT
Semiconductor is a leading fabless designer and supplier of
advanced 4G LTE and 5G semiconductor solutions. GCT’s market-proven
LTE solutions, commercially available since 2010, have enabled fast
and reliable LTE connectivity to numerous commercial devices such
as smartphones, tablets, hotspots, USB dongles, routers, M2M
applications, etc., for the world’s top LTE carriers. GCT also
offers LTE solutions optimized for the Internet of Things (IoT).
GCT’s system-on-chips integrate radio frequency, baseband modem and
digital signal processing functions, therefore offering complete 4G
and 5G platform solutions with small form factors, low power
consumption, high performance, high reliability and cost
effectiveness. For more information, visit www.gctsemi.com.
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About Adesto Technologies
CorporationAdesto Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:IOTS)
is a leading provider of innovative application-specific
semiconductors and embedded systems for the IoT. The company’s
technology is used by more than 5,000 customers worldwide who are
creating differentiated solutions across industrial, consumer,
medical and communications markets. With its growing portfolio of
high-value technologies, Adesto is helping its customers usher in
the era of the Internet of Things. See: www.adestotech.com.
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