- Determine feasibility, send RFQs, select vendor, order Startup Package
- Deliver software and design guides, schedule training session
- Training
- Circuit Design
- Schedule Design Review
- Perform initial layout
| Cadence Package (customer uses own tools):
Includes training, design guide, schematic symbols, device models, and layout libraries.—$5,000 |
P.C. Package (Customer uses own simulator):
Includes training, design guide, schematic symbols, device models, layout libraries, QuERC (Electrical Rules Checker Software), and QuicKic (Layout Editor, LVS & DRC Software).—$10,000 |
ADS Package (fully integrated design system):
Includes training, design guide, schematic symbols, device models, layout libraries, ADS (Schematic Capture and Simulation Software), QuERC (Electrical Rules Checker Software), and QuicKic (Layout Editor, LVS & DRC Software).—$25,000 |
- Design Review
- Incorporate design changes
- Complete layout
- Customer performs LVS/DRC
- Send design package to Maxim
- Maxim verifies LVS/DRC
- Tapeout
- Fabricate masks and wafers
- Deliver 25 packaged parts
- Prototype evaluation by Customer
| QuickChip Prototypes (including design review, masks, wafer fabrication, die prep, and packaging).—Packaging from $39,500 |
| Full Custom Prototypes—provided by specific quotation due to the various options available |
- Production Test Development
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To be determined based upon actual test requirements |
