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Years of
Development & Management
Experience!
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Analog Digital IT
Engineering Engineering Solution

» RF Circuit Design » FPGA Design » Software Dev.

» RF Measurement
» RF Application board design
» RF Device Characterization
» IP Development » IT Outsourcing
» Measurement and » IT Consulting
Analysis » Cooperation with
» Microcontroller Indian &
programming Bangladesh IT firm
» Board design
» Cost effective development without quality
compromise

» Detailed specification and documentation for

transparency and future development

» Single interface for software and hardware

» Management team has long experience

working in Siemens, Infineon, Qimonda,
BMW etc.
» RF/ Analog circuit design

» Application engineering support for RF

» RF Measurement / Automation
» Software development
» Digital circuit, application board design
» FPGA / Microcontroller programming
 Industries Service Area
• Industry and Automation • RF application development
• Automotive •Analog / Digital circuit design
• Control system • FPGA / Microcontroller programming
•Test and Measurement • Embedded system development
• Firmware and software dev.
» Embedded board design

» RF amplifier, Oscillator, VCO,

Bias-T, Filter, Antenna design

» Integration of complete system

consisting digital and analog part
Few Examples
RF Application Development
15 W LDMOS Power Amplifier with 78% PAE@1GHz

Output matching Die

Input matching

Drain biasing Gate biasing

Fig: Measured (dashed) and simulated (solid) gain,

output power and PAE versus input power for
VDD = 28 V, VGG = 3 V and fc = 1 GHz
RF Application Development
ISM Band Low Noise Amplifier Design
m2
freq=2.500GHz
dB(S(2,1))=18.230
m2
20

Gain [dB]
-20

-40

-60
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0
Frequency [GHz]

m1
freq=2.540GHz
nf(2)=1.416

60
50

Noise Figure [dB]

40
30

Layout 20
10 m1
0
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0
Frequency [GHz]
Frequency Synthesizer

Chip photograph

 Multi-band multi-standard Frequency

Synthesizer

Chip mounted on a PCB  Output frequency 700 MHz - 4.4 GHz

 Low phase noise

Cross-Section View

“TOP_Rogers” 35 microns

“Rogers” 200 microns “Rogers_via” “Rogers_hole”

“Bottom_Rogers” 18 microns  Board design using two

substrates (Rogers RO4003
Prepreg 100 microns and FR4)
“TOP_FR4” 18 microns
 Design tools ADS
“FR4” 1200 microns

“Bottom_FR4” 35 microns

PCB Cross-section
Frequency Synthesizer

 Frequency Synthesizer for Satellite

Chip mounted into a cavity of PCB Applications

 Output Frequency 18-20 GHz

 Low Phase Noise

DCO/VCO

 Digital and Analog Controlled Oscillator

 16 Bands

 Output Frequency 20-24 GHz

X-Band MMIC Power Amplifier Design

Layout 3D Simulation
EM Similation of BAW Filter

dB(measurement..S(2,1))

dB(measurement..S(3,2))
0 0

dB(TD_FD..S(2,1))

dB(TD_FD..S(3,2))
-20 -20
-40 -40
-60
-60
-80
-80

1.70
1.75
1.80
1.85
1.90
1.95
2.00
2.05
2.10

1.78
1.82
1.86
1.90
1.94
1.98
2.02
2.06
2.10
2.14
2.18
A freq, GHz
freq, GHz
C
D
dB(measurement..S(3,1))

-20
dB(TD_FD..S(3,1))

-40
-60
-80
-100 A: Rx Chip
1.80
1.83
1.86
1.89
1.92
1.95
1.98
2.01
B: Application board with laminate
B
freq, GHz and bondwire
E C: TX pass band
D: RX pass band
E: Isolation between TX and RX
chip
Disc Monopole Antenna for Handhelod Devices

• Low profile Planar Monopole

• Large Bandwidth
• Omni directional pattern
• HFSS Simulator is used
Directional Vivaldi Antenna for Locomotive

• Microstrip-fed Travelling wave antenna

• Large Bandwidth
• Highly directive pattern
• CST MWS Simulator is used
Measurement Setup
» Functional specification

» Hardware IP development & integration

» STA timing analysis and power analysis

» Digital design using VHDL/ Verilog

» FPGA and microcontroller programming
» Custom hardware peripheral for your XILINX or Altera
FPGA based embedded system

» Integrate peripherals for Microblaze or NIOS II sytem

designed for a interface other than the PLB(XILINX) or
the Avalon(Altera) bus sytem.

» Software for the basic hardware functionality test

Few Examples
FPGA Programming DDR1

Hardware part:
• Programming a CPLD in VHDL
• Implementation of a controller to
disconnect DRAM modules from
memory bus to apply test modes
• Implementation of a microcontroller
interface
Microcontroller part:
• 8051
• RS232 a control PC interfaces
• SRAM and CPLD interfaces
• To load test vectors and trigger
CPLD
FPGA Programming for DDR2

Hardware part:
• PCI core development and
implementation
• To make interface for various units on
the PCI card
Microcontroller part:
• 8051
• RS485 bus to control PC
• Implementation of SRAM interface
• Interface to FPGA internal register
• Implementation of x86 PNP conform
boot ROM into microcontroller to boot
PC off the CF card
DDR3 Timing Analysis

• Basic DDR3 memory controller

realized in VHDL
• To control a DDR3 module to read
out the chip internal identity
number
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