What we do?
From Innovation to Realization- We at SSG enable our customer’s ideated concept to the Product realization. We bring to the table a cutting edge technology with high caliber engineers who transform these concepts through end-to-end system design and development.
Key Technologies
Systems Hardware Design & Test Solution Development
FPGA RTL – Design & Development
Semiconductor Package design and prototyping
Layout Design & Simulations engineering
Software Design & Development
Key Domain Expertise: An end-to-end solutions provider
- Fabrication and OSAT Management
- Package Design
- ATE Test & Characterization
- Reliability Qualification
- System Level Test Low volume / Pilot run production
- System Architecture – HW & SW
- System Hardware/ Software / FPGA FW design
- Test Bench Development
- Qualification against standards
- Pre-compliance Test
- Productization
High Calibre Package & PCB Design / Simulation / DFM / CAM Validation -> Volume Manufacturing
System Hardware Design Capabilities
1. Test Engineering Activities
TE board designs and Test HW.
- Bench Test Hardware Development
- Characterization and Automation
- Diagnostic SW for System Level Testing
- Automated Test Equipment (ATE) hardware development for Full Test, Leakage, Continuity etc.,
- Test Program meant for newly designed Silicon & for volume production
2. Quality System Boards
In collaboration with Packaging & PCB Design experts
3. High Level expertise
- Characterization and Validation of new Silicons
- Specification to Productization including Compliance testing
- High speed Interfaces (PCIe, DDR, LPDDR, SGMII, RGMII, CXL, MIPI – CSI and DSI)
- Industry popular FPGA technology based designs
- Design of high-voltage boards with battery management systems
- Full Qual support – EVT, PVT, DVT and Thermal stress requirement
- Design compliance for MIL, JSS and DO standards
- Product compliance testing including Thermal cycling, Thermal shock and vibration
4. Device/Board level Characterization and validation
- Measurement of Electrical Parameters: Rise time, Fall time, VIH, VIL, VOH, VOL
- Clock measurement – Jitter, Overshoot, Undershoot, Rise & Fall time
- Device performance across PVT using Thermal Management System
- Automation framework for recurring measurements across PVT
- High Speed Transceiver validation using BERT & measurement of Eye-pattern
- Power Sequence, Ripple, Load and Line regulation, Transient response, Load Test using Digital Electronic Load
1. Design of Packages & complex PCBs
- Package design 2.0D, 2.5D and 3.0D technologies
- Stack-up: Multi-layer HDI with Blind and buried vias
- Impedance Controlled Designs – Megatron 6, 7N, Rogers, EM890
- Board Thickness: Ranges from 1mm
- Board Size: Based on ATE form factor / End Application Requirement
- High Speed Interfaces
- Routing: QSFP, PCIE, Different types of DDR interfaces like UDIMM, SODIMM, RLD RAM, QDR and CLAM Shell
- High density Component design
- Design of Increased layer count and thickness with drill size as low as 4mil
2. Simulation capabilities
- Signal integrity – IL, RL, LCR Extraction and Eye-pattern
- Power integrity – IR drop, AC simulation and DC coupling
- Thermal Analysis – Board Level, Module Level and System Levels
- Structural Simulation
- EMI/EMC Analysis – RE, CE, RS and CS
Package & PCB Design Capabilities
System Software Capabilities
1. HAL SW & Middleware Development
- U-Boot customization (optimized boot time)
- BSP development & Porting
- Linux, Android, WinCE and RTOS platforms
- HW Platforms – ARM / PowerPC / x86, Industry popular FPGA+SOC etc.,
- Middleware for Multimedia, Graphics, Connectivity and File systems
- Firmware for DSP, FPGA programming
2. Application SW Development
- Test Application SW – Functional Testing / System Level Testing
- Multiple HD video streams encode and decode
- Plugins for hardware and software codecs
- Integration of wide range of AV codecs on TI DSM, ARM & x86 Processors
- H.265/HEVC, H.264, H.263, VC-1, MPEG-4, MJPEG
- Network streaming with RTP, HTTP, TCP, UDP, IGMP, FTP protocols
- Customization (Framework, UI level) for Android, QT and UI development using NXPPEGPRO
3. FPGA RTL Design Capabilities
- FPGA based design & HDL Coding (VHDL / Verilog)
- Industry popular FPGAs / SOCs from Xilinx, Intel, Lattice and Microsemi etc.
- FPGA platforms and tools =>realization of high complex FPGA-based systems.
- Design / Develop & Integrate different types of interfaces
- JESD standard – High Speed Data Converters (ADC’s & DAC’s)
- Memories(DDR2,DDR3,DDR4), SRAM, EEPROM / Flash.
- Ethernet, HDMI, CAMLINK Transceiver, PCIe,
- SDI,SDH,RS232,RS422,RS485 etc.