QuickLogic Announces $1M eFPGA Hard IP Contract for Data Center ASIC

Core Insights - QuickLogic Corporation has secured its first eFPGA Hard IP contract for a high-performance Data Center ASIC design, which will utilize a 12 nm process technology, with IP delivery scheduled for Q4 2025 [1][2]. Company Overview - QuickLogic Corporation is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in eFPGA Hard IP, discrete FPGAs, and endpoint AI solutions, focusing on delivering customizable, low-power solutions across various markets including industrial, aerospace, consumer, and computing [3]. Product and Technology - The eFPGA Hard IP is becoming increasingly critical for system companies, as it allows for customer-specific variants that reduce project risk and provide in-system reprogrammability, a feature unique to FPGA technology [2]. - QuickLogic leverages its proprietary Australis IP Generator to deliver customer-specific eFPGA Hard IP in weeks for established fabrication nodes and within four to six months for new nodes [2]. Tools and Support - QuickLogic offers two versions of its FPGA User Tools: a fully open-source version named Aurora and a professional version called Aurora Pro, which includes Synopsys® Synplify® FPGA Logic Synthesis [2].