Re: Trend from ASIC back to standard chips?
From: Jim Thompson (thegreatone_at_example.com)
Date: 08/29/04
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Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 09:28:26 -0700
On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 01:25:39 GMT, Joerg
<notthisjoergsch@removethispacbell.net> wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>
>Just read in EET that there is a trend going from ASIC back to standard
>chips. This was a surprise to me. According to the story it is most
>pronounced in Europe, less obvious in the US whereas Asia seems to stick
>with ASIC for now.
>
>Do you guys see that trend in you work?
>
>Regards, Joerg
>
>http://www.analogconsultants.com
It's probably a cost issue. It can easily cost US$ 100K-200K to
develop an ASIC.
...Jim Thompson
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