Arasan Announces Immediate Availability of its SUREBOOT(TM) xSPI Host IP

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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/--

-- Arasan Chip Systems, a leading provider of semiconductor IP for mobile and

automobile SoCs, today announced the immediate availability of its xSPI Host IP

Core supporting the JEDEC JESD251 specification

Arasan expands its solid state storage IP portfolio with the announcement of

the immediate availability of its eXpanded Serial Peripheral Interface (xSPI)

IP compliant to the JEDEC JESD251 xSPI Specification V1.0. The xSPI IP also

supports JESD216D Serial Flash Discoverable Parameters (SFDP). The JEDEC

JESD251 standardizes the NOR Flash Device Interfaces.

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Arasan's xSPI IP is a universal NOR Flash Interface IP with support for Octal

SPI, QSPI, Dual SPI and SPI Interfaces.  Arasan, with its leadership in memory

interface IP understands that SoC's will boot up directly from the NOR FLASH

and reliability of the xSPI interface with regard to compliance and fail safe

performance is mandatory. Arasan's xSPI IP has undergone rigorous testing at

the RTL level with its own test environment and 3rd party VIP. The IP has also

been tested on FPGA with xSPI Flash Memory devices.

Arasan provides a Total xSPI IP Solution with software, FPGA prototyping

platform and 3rd party UVM based VIP in addition to the Verilog RTL code and

test environment.

Arasan xSPI IP joins its comprehensive portfolio of solid state storage IP

which includes UFS + M-PHY IP, eMMC IP, SD Card Host IP + SD UHS-II IP and ONFI

NAND Flash IP + ONFI PHY IP.

Availability

The Arasan xSPI Host IP is available immediately for ASIC and FPGA

applications. Arasan is a member of both Xilinx, Intel and Microsemi FPGA IP

Partner Programs.

About Arasan

Arasan Chip Systems, a JEDEC member is a leading provider of IP for mobile

storage and mobile connectivity interfaces. Arasan's high-quality,

silicon-proven, Total IP Solutions include digital IP, AMS PHY IP, Verification

IP, HDK and Software.  Arasan has a focused product portfolio targeting mobile

SoC's. The term Mobile has evolved over our two decade history to include all

things mobile -- starting with PDA's in the mid 90's to Smartphones & Tablets

of the 2000's to today's Automobiles, Drones and IoT's.  Arasan is at the

forefront of this evolution of "Mobile" with its standards-based IP at the

heart of Mobile SoC's.

Over a billion chips have been shipped with Arasan IP including all of the top

10 semiconductor companies.

Contact: Dr. Sam Beal

         Mktg1@arasan.com

SOURCE:  Arasan Chip Systems, Inc.