802.11ag OFDM modem IP

RivieraWaves offer a Wi-Fi certified OFDM modem IP for integration into ASIC and FPGA. Silicon proven and in mass production in a wide variety of applications, it has been optimized for minimal gate count and power consumption. The below figure shows a high level block diagram of the modem:

The deliverable includes a hardware simulation test bench with regression test suit, and synthesis scripts. Matlab model can also be proposed as an option.

The RW-WLAN 802.11ag OFDM modem IP is optimized for use with the RivieraWaves RW-WLAN MAC IP for a full 802.11ag solution. It can also be complemented with the RW-WLAN 802.11b DSSS/CCK modem for a full 802.11abg solution.

Supported Wi-Fi Features

• Wi-Fi® CERTIFIED for 802.11ag
• Support of 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbps data rates
• Support of BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM and 64QAM with coding rates of 1/2, 2/3 and 3/4
• Full implementation of OFDM processing up to the interface of the radio:
  • Scrambling
  • FEC coding and Viterbi decoding
  • Interleaving
  • FFT
  • Timing, phase and frequency synchronization
  • Channel compensation

Key Product Features

• Designed in synthesizable RTL for so that it can be mapped to any process and node.
• Low gate count
• Can be provided with digital front end and radio interface for
  • Maxim MAX2829/2830/2831/2832
  • Airoha AL2236
  • others on request

• Silicon proven in a variety of applications
• Supplied with compilation, simulation and synthesis scripts
• Comprehensive documentation and training

• smartphone
• computer (desktop, laptop, netbook, tablet)
• Home Gateway and Media Server
• digital TV
• Set Top Box
• Smart Metering
• Medical devices
• Industrial, military and aerospace devices
• etc...