Focus Areas
Leveraging the advantage of “Solution SoC” for high profitabilitySocionext serves the diverse needs of the world's leading companies by leveraging its system expertise and core technologies garnered over the years through ASIC and ASSP businesses.
By contributing to the following focus areas, we take on challenges to create a better society and ensure a better quality of experiences for people around the world.
In the fields of “automotive”, “data center & networking”, and “smart devices”, functionality and performance are becoming increasingly sophisticated. We design and develop our products based on common concepts, including subsystem configuration and bus architecture, and deliver SoCs that meet their scalability needs and enable the optimal function and performance for each application.
Automotive
The next generation of automotive development features a shift to autonomous driving. Dedicated SoCs with the most advanced technologies are needed to enable these highly demanding systems.
We collaborate with major car OEMs and Tier-1 manufacturers that lead the global market, delivering custom SoCs required for advanced applications, as well as contributing to a safe, secure, environmentally friendly, and comfortable mobility.
●Target Market
- Automotive Computing
- Automotive Cockpit HMI
- Automotive Sensor Edge
Data Center & Networking
In the data center field, the increasing volume of data and application processing and communication traffic along with low latency represent major challenges.
In networking, demand for large-volume, high-speed wireless communications is expanding globally, combined with the launch of full-scale services for the fifth generation (5G) ultra-high-speed wireless communication.
Socionext develops high-performance custom SoCs by utilizing its multi-core design capability and low-power AI engine and accelerator to meet the customers' exact needs for feature and performance.
●Target Market
- 5G Network
- Data Center
Smart Devices
The smart device market is expected to grow rapidly as AR/VR products and smart glasses are becoming smaller and more feature-rich.
Socionext will continue to further advance its technologies for high performance SoC designs to meet the needs for smaller form factors and reduced power consumption.
●Target Market
- Smart Device (AR/VR etc.)
For more than 20 years, Socionext has provided custom SoCs to global equipment providers in industrial applications, including factory automation.
We meet our customers' special design and development needs with our expertise and guaranteed long-term supply.
We develop high-performance custom SoCs by utilizing its multi-core design technology to enable customers to reduce the size and power of their devices.
●Target Market
- Industrial Equipment (FA)
- Office Equipment (Multi Function Printer/ Projector etc.)
Socionext has been developing intelligent, compact, and low-power radar sensors (24GHz/60GHz) with RF-CMOS technology at the core.
Utilizing our ability to integrate core technologies into a complete system, we develop a wide range of solutions. Usage areas include communication infrastructure (LPWA/Nessum, satellite communication) and in-vehicle radar. Our ASSPs and Custom SoCs are designed in accordance with our customers' specific requirements.
●Target Market
- Smart Sensor
- Edge & IoT Connected (Automotive & Satellite Communication/ LPWA/ Broadcast Reception/ Automotive Radar etc.)