ABOUT PICOCOM
Picocom, the 5G open RAN baseband semiconductor and software specialist, is a multi-award-winning semiconductor company that designs and markets open RAN standard-compliant baseband SoCs and carrier-grade software products for 4G and 5G small cell infrastructure.
The company is privately venture capital-funded with offices in Bristol, UK, and Hangzhou and Beijing, China. Picocom founding members have extensive experience in leading teams in wireless baseband for infrastructure design.
Picocom aims to empower wireless innovation by delivering class-leading 4G and 5G small cell technology and products. Picocom:
- is primarily focused on 5G NR baseband technology;
- enables mobile operators to diversify their supply chains;
- empowers wireless vendors to compete in 5G NR.
For more information on our technology and products click here.
Picocom is a proud member of Cambridge Wireless, O-RAN Alliance, RISC-V International and Small Cell Forum (SCF).
ECOSYSTEM PARTNERS
Analog Devices
Andes Technology
Arteris IP
Analog Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. A member of the O-RAN Alliance, ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world.
For more information, please visit www.analog.com.
Andes Technology
Andes Technology Corporation is a world-class creator of innovative high-performance/low-power 32/64-bit processor cores and associated development environment to serve the rapidly growing global embedded system applications. The company delivers superior low power CPU cores, including the comprehensive RISC-V V5 family of processor IPs, with integrated development environment and associated software/hardware solutions for efficient SoC design. Up to the end of 2019, the cumulative volume of Andes-Embedded™ SoCs has surpassed the 5-billion mark. Andes Technology’s comprehensive CPU line includes extensible entry-level, mid-range and high-end families.
For more information, please visit www.andestech.com.
Arteris IP
Arteris IP provides network-on-chip (NoC) interconnect IP to accelerate system-on-chip (SoC) semiconductor assembly for a wide range of applications from AI to automobiles, mobile phones, IoT, cameras, SSD controllers, and servers. Arteris IP products include the Ncore® cache coherent and FlexNoC® non-coherent interconnect IP, the CodaCache® standalone last level cache, and optional Resilience Package (ISO 26262 functional safety), FlexNoC AI Package, and PIANO® automated timing closure capabilities.
For more information, visit www.arteris.com or www.linkedin.com/company/arteris.
AttoCore
Capgemini
CEVA
AttoCore develops Mobile Core Software for 5G and 4G private networks by applying development and testing practices that ensure the highest standard of Software Reliability and Product Flexibility. AttoCore’s customers include government, emergency services, military, public safety and enterprises.
For more information, visit www.attocore.com.
Capgemini
World leader in engineering and R&D services, Capgemini Engineering, part of the Capgemini Group, combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. With 65,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries, Capgemini Engineering helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry across multiple sectors.
Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms.
For more information, please visit www.capgemini.com.
CEVA
CEVA is the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing platforms. Our technology portfolio includes a variety of Digital Signal Processors, AI processors, wireless platforms (5G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NB-IoT) and complementary software for sensor fusion, image enhancement, computer vision, voice input and artificial intelligence, all of which are key enabling technologies for a smarter, connected world. More than 1 billion CEVA-powered devices ship annually.
For more information, visit www.ceva-dsp.com.
iCana
imec
Radisys
iCana is a fabless semiconductor component supplier engaging in the design and manufacturing of RF components for wireless communication. iCana’s primary markets are 5G NR FR1 and FR2 infrastructure, together with automotive connectivity. By managing the end-to-end process from IC design through qualification and mass production, iCana is committed to providing unrivaled performance and reliability. iCana was officially established in 2022 as a result of Foxconn’s acquisition of arQana Technologies’ 5G wireless telecommunication business. iCana’s headquarters is situated in Taiwan, with additional R&D centers located in Belgium, Singapore, and the United States.
For more information visit www.icana-rf.com
imec
At imec.IC-link we help innovators, entrepreneurs and universities realize their prototype and volume ASIC ideas with a complete package of tailored services. Our world-class experts and a global network of trusted partners offer customized support across the entire IC value chain, from imagination to mass production. We are a TSMC value chain aggregator for Europe, North America, Russia, Brazil, India and China.
Imec.IC-link is part of imec, an R&D hub for nano- and digital technologies, with HQ in Leuven, Belgium.
For more information visit www.imec-int.com/en/iclink.
Radisys
Radisys is a global leader in open telecom solutions and services. Its disaggregated platforms and integration services leverage open reference architectures and standards combined with open software and hardware, enabling service providers to drive open digital transformation. Radisys offers an end-to-end solutions portfolio from digital end points, to disaggregated and open access and core solutions, to immersive digital applications and engagement platforms. Its world-class and experienced network services organization delivers full lifecycle services to help service providers build and operate highly scalable and high-performance networks at optimum total cost of ownership.
For more information, visit www.radisys.com.
Siemens
Silicon Creations
SRS
Siemens EDA is a leader in IC design, verification, and manufacturing. Our tools enable customers to design the innovative ICs that drive digitalization worldwide, proliferating high-speed wired and 5G communications, cloud computing, autonomous driving, and AI-smarter everything.
For more information, visit www.siemens.com.
Silicon Creations
Silicon Creations is a self-funded, leading silicon IP developer with offices in the US and Poland, and sales representation worldwide. We provide silicon intellectual property (IP) for precision and general-purpose timing (PLLs), oscillators, low-power, high-performance SerDes and high-speed differential I/Os for diverse applications including smart phones, wearables, consumer devices, processors, network devices, automotive, IoT, and medical devices. Silicon Creations’ IP is proven and in high-volume mass production in process technologies up to the most advanced available in the industry. With a complete commitment to customer satisfaction, Silicon Creations’ IP has an excellent record of taking first silicon to mass production.
For more information, visit www.siliconcr.com.
SRS
SRS is a world-recognized leader in trusted open software for mobile wireless networks. Our performant, portable and scalable 4G and 5G RAN solutions are developed in-house and provide complete L1/L2/L3 stacks from I/Q to IP. The SRS Open RAN CU+DU solution is fully O-RAN compliant with a modular, flexible architecture supporting deployment options from integrated small-cell to cloud-native vRAN. Our expert team has a strong track record in the design, implementation and commercial deployment of custom-built network solutions including challenging air-to-ground and direct-to-satellite use-cases.
For more information, visit www.srs.io.
Synopsys
Texas Instruments
yieldHUB
Synopsys is at the heart of innovations that are changing the way we work and play. Autonomous vehicles. Artificial intelligence. The cloud. 5G. These breakthroughs are ushering in the era of Smart Everything―where devices are getting smarter, everything’s connected, and everything must be secure. Powering this new era of digital innovation are advanced silicon chips and exponentially growing amounts of software content―all working together, smartly and securely. Synopsys is at the forefront of Smart Everything with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and verification, IP integration, and software security and quality testing. We help our customers innovate from silicon to software so they can deliver Smart Everything.
For more information, visit www.synopsys.com.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, tests and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. Within the wireless infrastructure division, TI offers a complete portfolio of RF transceivers with optimized software libraries to support small cell, macro cell and massive MIMO base stations. Our passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors is alive today, as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology smaller, more efficient, more reliable, and more affordable – making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. We think of this as Engineering Progress. It’s what we do and have been doing for decades.
For more information, visit www.TI.com/WI.
yieldHUB
yieldHUB helps semiconductor companies to improve yields, reduce scrap and get to market faster with its range of sophisticated yield management solutions. The company has a global footprint with its headquarters located in Ireland. Since launching in 2005, the company has gained international recognition in platform excellence and unrivaled customer service. With yieldHUB, all data across manufacturing is centralized in one platform. Its customers include startups and established semiconductor companies who are selling into the industrial, consumer, medical, automotive and aerospace/defense markets.
For more information, visit www.yieldhub.com.
DISTRIBUTORS
PALTEK
Japan
WeGoes
Korea
Since its founding in 1982, PALTEK’s core business has been selling semiconductors to Japanese telecommunications equipment manufacturers, as well as providing contract design services, and being a consulting partner in customer product development. PALTEK will contribute to our customers’ development by providing optimal solutions based on our corporate philosophy of “kyo-sei” (cooperative growth).
For more information about PALTEK, see www.paltek.co.jp
WeGoes
Korea
WeGoes, headquartered in Pangyo, Korea, has a long experience of the electronics industry in Korea.
With a local presence in Korea, you will be able to reach out to companies, from start-ups to global majors, in various markets like wireless communications, semiconductor, cellular, military, automotive, and consumer products.
We make sure to provide our customers with a total solution, while bringing their products first to the market.
For more information, visit wegoes.co.kr.
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
SECURITY VULNERABILITY REPORTING
Picocom is acutely aware of the need for the highest level of product security. We work diligently to address any security-related issues swiftly and effectively.
If you have discovered a potential security flaw in a Picocom product or piece of software, please email us at: security@picocom.com. You may also reach out to us via the contact form below.
Vulnerability information is extremely sensitive and Picocom recommends encrypting your communication – please use our public key available here: Download the PGP Public Key
