Alereon Adopts Omni Design's Low Power Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Converters for Ultra-Wideband Applications

Omni Design Technologies, a leading provider of high-performance, low-power mixed-signal Intellectual Property (IP) solutions, today announced that Alereon, a leader in Ultra-Wideband solutions, has adopted Omni Design's Analog-to-Digital (ADC) and Digital-to-Analog (DAC) Converters sampling at greater than 1GSPS for its next generation UWB chipset.

"We supply UWB chipsets that support multiple protocols and physical topologies as well as cover all worldwide UWB spectrum and channels," said Dr. David Shoemaker, CEO of Alereon. "We selected ADC and DAC IP from Omni Design due to their track record in delivering quality high performance mixed-signal IP and their ability to meet our specifications for our next generation product."

"Omni Design is committed to providing high-performance, low-power mixed-signal IP to enable our customers to deliver market leading products," said Dr. Kush Gulati, president and CEO of Omni Design Technologies. "We are delighted to partner with Alereon in their next generation chipset by providing them high-speed data converters based on our proprietary platform."

About Omni Design Technologies

Omni Design Technologies is a leading provider of high-performance, ultra-low power IP cores in 7-to 40-nanometer process technologies that enable highly differentiated systems-on-chip (SoCs) in applications ranging from wired and wireless communications, automotive, imaging, sensors, and the internet-of-things (IoT). Omni Design, founded in 2015 by semiconductor industry veterans, has an excellent track record of innovation and collaborating with customers to enable their success. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA with additional design centers in Massachusetts and Bangalore, India.