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    Video Stream Processor
    High-speed, versatile video I/O chip for car displays

Modern automotive cockpits rely on high-resolution TFT displays that demand fast, reliable, and interference-free video streaming. As OEMs transition from analog systems to digital interfaces, display controllers must support multiple high-speed serial links, handle complex video formats, and meet strict automotive safety and EMC standards.

Cyient Semiconductors provides a high-performance video I/O ASIC that enables seamless video transfer across multiple LVDS lanes while ensuring ISO 26262 readiness, robust testability, and smooth production ramp-up.

At the core of connected industry

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Smart metering (gas/water/electricity)

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Smart metering (gas/water/electricity)

Secure, low-power communication for real-time utility monitoring

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Time-of-flight
for robotics

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Time-of-flight
for robotics

Precision sensing for navigation and obstacle detection in automation

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Lighting, building automation, and HVAC

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Lighting, building automation, and HVAC

Fire detection, CCTV/video surveillance cameras, intruder alarm, thermostats & controls

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NFC and RFID systems

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NFC and RFID systems

Seamless smart infrastructure integration with telecom expertise

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Encoders for robotics

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Encoders for robotics

High-precision motion control for automation and industrial robotic applications

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Test equipment

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Test equipment

Automated test equipment for semiconductors, digital multimeters, network analyzers, digital oscilloscopes

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Factory automation & control

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Factory automation & control

Flow, level, pressure, and temperature measurement

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Motor drives

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Motor drives

AC variable speed drives, DC drives, servo drives, stepper drives, soft starters/brakes

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Power & energy

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Power & energy

AC/DC supplies, converters, inverters, battery chargers, UPS, generators, and renewable energy (hydro/solar/wind)

Success in action

How we’ve helped leaders in Industry 4.0 and robotics

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LED driver array for industrial printers

Designed an advanced LED driver array using TSMC 0.18µm technology, enhancing industrial printing with precise current control and on-chip diagnostics.

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Laser distance measurement system for Industry 4.0

Developed a System-on-Chip (SoC) for laser distance measurement with precise laser driver pulse steering and a Transimpedance Amplifier (TIA) photodiode front end, achieving accurate distance measurements for automation and manufacturing.

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High precision GPS receiver

Designed a high-precision GPS receiver using TSMC 65nm technology, ensuring accurate location tracking even in challenging environments, enabling applications like surveying and asset tracking.

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Smart metering with acoustic front end

Developed an ultra-sound transceiver using TSMC 0.18µm CMOS technology for accurate flow metering and acoustic sensing, enabling precise water, heat, and electricity usage measurement in smart meters.

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High-performance EPC Gen2 RFID UHF reader

Developed a highly integrated RFID reader IC suitable for fixed and mobile applications. The complete UHF radio transceiver is integrated on-chip, including the digital modem and an ARM Cortex M0+ core. The design features a low-noise, high-linearity optimized receiver to support backscattering communication, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environments.

From design to silicon:
full-spectrum semiconductor expertise

Custom semiconductor design and turnkey ASIC solutions, built for Industry 4.0 and robotics

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Bringing the solution to life

Cyient Semiconductors develops a high-speed video I/O ASIC that integrates multiple OpenLDI-compatible LVDS transmit and receive lanes, along with advanced clocking and test features. The device is engineered specifically for automotive reliability, EMC compliance, and production-grade robustness.

Key Features:
  • LVDS Interface: 9× 1050 Mbps OpenLDI Rx + 10× 1050 Mbps OpenLDI Tx
  • Display Support: Up to 1920×1080 @ 60 Hz | dRGB to OpenLDI conversion
  • PLL/DLL: Spread-spectrum operation, clock recovery, and skew alignment
  • On-chip Oscillator: ±6% accuracy with 2-point RC calibration
  • DFT Infrastructure: OCC, NAND-tree, memory BIST via JTAG TAP
  • Automotive Standards: AEC-Q100 Grade 1 | ST 65 nm CMOS
These capabilities enable smooth video throughput, stable synchronization, and robust margining for demanding in-vehicle display systems.

Where it’s used today

This video stream processor supports advanced infotainment and dashboard applications, enabling:

•    Smooth, high-speed video streaming for digital instrument clusters
•    ISO 26262-compliant operation with zero-PPM quality targets
•    Fully EMC-compliant, interference-resilient video transmission
•    Reliable integration into automotive production workflows

Its combination of speed, reliability, and standards compliance makes it ideal for next-generation in-car display systems.

Future applications

Looking ahead, the same architecture that drives modern car displays is ready to support high-resolution video in industrial machines, medical imaging platforms, avionics dashboards, and next-generation digital signage. Its combination of speed, robustness, and flexibility positions it for any system that depends on reliable, high-quality video streaming.

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