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Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS)

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) is a leading research and development provider for electronic and photonic microsystems, operating on a global scale. Based in Dresden, the institute specializes in groundbreaking technologies in the fields of photonics, nanoelectronics, microdisplays, and data communication. With over two decades of experience, Fraunhofer IPMS is known for its expertise in the development and integration of microsystem technologies, offering solutions ranging from RF sensor technology and MEMS to cutting-edge computing technologies like Quantum Computing and Neuromorphic Computing. Noteworthy for its state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities, the IPMS offers MEMS and MOEMS technology development up to pilot production on 200 mm wafers and advanced CMOS development on 300 mm substrates. The institute is equipped to handle complex projects, supporting a wide range of industries including automotive, communications, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Through extensive collaboration with industry partners, Fraunhofer IPMS advances technological innovation and strengthens the competitiveness of European and global markets. Fraunhofer IPMS places a strong emphasis on sustainable and green microelectronics while addressing the increasing demand for energy-efficient solutions. Its strategic projects aim at fostering independent and sustainable technologies that meet the global market's dynamic requirements. The institute is also an active participant in international research networks and continually works to promote technological sovereignty in Germany and Europe through its significant contributions to key technology areas. Read more

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TSN Switch for Automotive Ethernet

The TSN Switch for Automotive Ethernet is designed to address the needs of modern automotive networks by offering time-sensitive networking capabilities. This switch is tailored to manage Ethernet-based communication in vehicles, ensuring low-latency and reliable data transmission. It supports complex automotive network architectures, making it ideal for real-time communication requirements in vehicles. With its robust time-sensitive networking features, this switch is capable of guaranteeing data delivery within tight time constraints, a critical requirement for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. It integrates seamlessly within the automotive Ethernet ecosystem, providing scalability and integration flexibility. The switch is engineered to support the industry's move towards centralized vehicle networking, improving data throughput and reducing cabling complexity. The switch’s architecture supports multiple ports, allowing for the connection of various vehicle subsystems within a unified network framework. Implementing this technology can drastically improve the efficiency and reliability of in-vehicle communication systems. The TSN capabilities optimize network traffic management, ensure the prioritization of time-critical messages, and enhance the overall stability and predictability of automotive data flows.

Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS)
AMBA AHB / APB/ AXI, ATM / Utopia, CXL, Ethernet, LIN, Optical/Telecom, RapidIO, Safe Ethernet, SDRAM Controller, USB, V-by-One
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RISC-V Processor Core

The RISC-V Processor Core developed by Fraunhofer IPMS is a versatile processor designed for the flexible demands of modern digital systems. It adheres to the open RISC-V architecture, ensuring a customizable and extendable computing platform. This processor core is ideal for applications requiring low-power consumption without sacrificing processing power, making it suitable for IoT devices and embedded systems. Built with a focus on energy efficiency and speed, the RISC-V core is capable of executing complex operations at rapid speeds, making it a reliable choice for time-sensitive tasks and high-performance computations. It supports a wide range of data processing capabilities, delivering optimized performance for various applications, from consumer electronics to advanced automotive systems. With its open-source foundation, this processor core allows for extensive customization, fostering innovation and adaptability in design processes. By supporting seamless integration into various system architectures, the RISC-V core ensures compatibility and scalability, crucial for modern technological advancements.

Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS)
CPU, IoT Processor, Microcontroller, Multiprocessor / DSP, Processor Core Dependent, Processor Core Independent, Processor Cores
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CANsec Controller Core

The CANsec Controller Core is engineered to provide enhanced security features for automotive CAN networks. Traditional CAN networks are not inherently secure, posing challenges in protecting against unauthorized access and data tampering. This controller core integrates security protocols directly into the CAN framework, offering an encryption-enabled solution tailored for modern automotive needs. This controller core implements standardized security measures, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of CAN messages. By incorporating advanced cryptographic algorithms, the CANsec Controller Core meets stringent security requirements without compromising the performance that automotive applications demand. Its design focuses on minimizing resource consumption while providing robust security enhancements. Ideal for vehicles requiring secure communication between various electronic control units (ECUs), the core upholds the automotive industry’s increasing emphasis on cybersecurity. The CANsec Controller Core is versatile in its implementation, suitable for both new vehicle architectures and as an upgrade to existing systems, making it a vital component of future-proof automotive design.

Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS)
CAN, CAN XL, CAN-FD, Cryptography Cores, Cryptography Software Library, Embedded Security Modules, Security Protocol Accelerators, Temperature Sensor
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