Synopsys DesignWare Video Analog Front-End (AFE) IP solutions

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Synopsys DesignWare Video Analog Front-End IP Solutions

Overview

Today's rapidly growing home entertainment consumer market is driven by superior video quality. Analog video front-ends play a pivotal role in this arena by providing a low–power, high-resolution analog interface between video devices.

Synopsys' comprehensive DesignWare Video Analog Front-End (AFE) IP solution is designed to meet the requirements of specific analog video applications, such as Standard Definition TV (SDTV), High-Definition TV (HDTV) and PC graphics. With over 10 years of developing IP for video applications that supports a wide range of process technologies, from 180 nanometer (nm) to 65 nm, the DesignWare Video AFE solution delivers high-quality video resolution (1080p/WUXGA) at minimal power and silicon area.
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SDTV AFE
Standard Definition TV Front End more

Broad Video AFE IP offering for analog SDTV and surveillance systems applications, that require very optimized set of functions , moderate sampling rate and 10/12-bit resolution.

PC-Graphics AFE / HDTV AFE
PC Graphics Front End / High Definition TV Front End more

AFEs for a range of applications from flat panel PC graphics to WUXG wide-panels, and AFE for High Definition Digital TV up to 1080p (60Hz) applications, requiring optimized full set of functions, very high sampling rate, 8/10-bit resolution and sync processing.

#1 provider of Video Analog Front-Ends (AFE)
More than ten years expertise in designing AFE for Video Applications
Silicon-proven, complete HDTV/PC Graphics AFE
Full 1080p and WUXGA @ 60 Hz video standard support
Robust synchronism processing for perfect video image
Leverages Synopsys' advanced data conversion technology

Applications	IP Type	Video Functions	Video Resolution
Analog SDTV, Surveillance Systems	SDTV AFE	10/12-bit 27/54 MSPS A-to-D Conversion; Charge Pump Clamping for DC Restoration; 2-bit Gain Control Built In References Single (Composite), Dual (S-Video) and Triple (Component) Channel Versions Testability	Standard 27/54 MSPS Analog Video
Flat Panel PC-Graphics up to wide panel WUXG	PC-Graphics AFE	8/10-bit up to 235 MSPS A-to-D Conversion Regulated Bottom/Mid-scale Clamping 7-bit Offset Adjustment for RGB & YPbPr Inputs 8-bit Gain Adjustment for all Video Inputs Sync slicing and H-sync and V-sync processing and pixel clock generation Sync-on-green separation	SXGA UXGA WUXGA
Digital TV up to 1080 p (60 Hz)	HDTV AFE	10-bit up to 205 MSPS A-to-D Conversion 3-bit Programmable 2nd-order Anti-aliasing low-pass filtering (6 MHz-125.5 MHz) Multimode Clamping (7-bit calibrated, sync-tip, etc.) External/Extracted from V-synch Coast Robust Full Sync Processing for Composite Sync and Sync-on-Green SCART support & Content protection compliant And more...	1080i 1080p