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RISC-V International was founded in 2015 and is a non-profit corporation controlled by its more than 235 members, all with access to and participating in the development of the RISC-V ISA specifications and related HW / SW ecosystem. RISC-V fills the gap to give full flexibility for customized solutions with a more accessible price.
SiFive was established specifically for developing RISC-V hardware. SiFive has played a major part in establishing RISC-V on the market. They provide their own 32 bit cores as well as a Core Designer enabling their customers to design tailor-made cores. Their platform for rapid design, testing and building RISC-V-based core IP and chips aim to accelerate the pace of innovation.
Andes Technology Corporation is a founding member of the RISC-V Foundation. They released their first two RISC-V cores in 2017. The core N25 comes with a complete design ecosystem and a number of RISC-V partners. They develop high-performance/low-power 32/64 bit processors and their associated SoC platforms serve the rapidly growing embedded system applications worldwide.
Codasip delivers leading-edge RISC-V processor IP and high-level processor design tools, providing IC designers with all the advantages of the RISC-V open ISA, along with the unique ability to customize the processor IP. As a founding member of RISC-V International and a long-term supplier of LLVM and GNU-based processor solutions, Codasip is committed to open standards for embedded and application processors.
Nuclei System Technology is a top RISC-V processor IP vendor based in China, dedicating to develop configurable low-power and high-performance 32/64-bit RISC-V processors and related solutions for AIoT applications. Nuclei has developed several series products to address the full range of embedded system applications, including N100, N200, N300, N/NX/UX 600, N/NX/UX900 with extensible and security features. They have silicon proven in many well-known companies, such as GigaDevice, Amlogic, Verisilicon.
GigaDevice is a leading fabless company engaged in advanced memory technology and IC solutions. The company was founded in Silicon Valley in 2005 and currently produces a wide range of SPI NOR Flash, SPI NAND Flash, and MCUs for use in embedded, consumer, and mobile communications applications with more than 1 billion units shipped every year. In 2019, GigaDevice launched the world’s first RISC-V-based general-purpose MCU products.
Frontgrade Gaisler is a world leader in embedded computer systems for harsh environments. As a strategic member of the RISC-V foundation, they are dedicated to advancing the use of open standards in computing technology. Their mission is to bring the RISC-V architecture to space through their cutting-edge NOEL-V processor, building on the extended heritage of the LEON processors line.
Microchip is a semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. They offer easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio to enable customers to create optimal designs which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. They provide RISC-V based FPGAs through their Mi-V ecosystem.
Canaan Inc. was established in 2013 and is a leading company in ASIC and AI SoC high-performance computing chip design. Currently, Canaan has successfully developed three low-power embedded AI chips that are based on the RISC-V architecture. As one of the early adopters of the RISC-V architecture, Canaan has the ability to flexibly define functions through the RISC-V instruction set and develop dedicated IP cores.
NSITEXE is an IP vendor, established in 2017 as a spin-off from DENSO Corp., specializing in the development of advanced processors. The company develops RISC-V based processor IPs that support functional safety. Highly efficient, high-quality semiconductor IPs support a wide range of applications, contributing to the evolution of the next-generation semiconductor technology.
C-SKY Microsystems, a semiconductor business unit of Chinese Alibaba Group, is an integrated circuit design house dedicated to 32-bit high performance low-power embedded CPU and chip architecture license. They have actively been driving the development of RISC-V ecosystem and have already released the first embedded RISC-V CPU core.
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