Expertise

  • VLSI/SoC Design
Award-winning, first-pass MPEG-4 processor IP core that is one of the most complex VLSI designs ever developed in Brazil.
  • IP cores Design and Project
    • OCP-IP e AMBA Interfaces
    • VeriSC Functional Verification, testbench's before RTL without extra-code written
    • Synopsys, Altera, Cadence Support Tools. There is also knowledge about Mentor Tools
    • Simulations, Synthesis and layout
  • Embedded Systems
    • We built the most complexed Integrated Circuit Board already designed in a Brazilian university.
      • include three bulti-in 'switched power supliers'
      • FPGA BGA with 672 pins
  • Video Compression/Decompression (MPEG-4 , H.264)
Deep knowledge about standards
  • MPEG-4 Simple Profile
  • H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) High Profile
Based on
  • Own creation about ASIP (Aplication Specific Intruction Processor)
  • Efficient coding within Finite State Machines
  • Energy - Low Power
  • Image Processing
    • Filters
      • Special linear and non-linear filters
    • Pattern Recognition
      • Edge Detection
      • Vortex Extraction
      • Pattern Matching
    • Texture Recognition
      • Background Extraction
Based on
  • Algorithm transformation from flutuant to fixed point
  • Dedicated Logic circuits
  • Real time processing (30 frames per second or higher )
  • Voice Processing
    • Speech Recognition
    • Speaker Recognition
Based on
  • Vector Quantization
  • Markov Chain
  • Digital TV
    • Set-top box hardware.