# EASIC

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{{Short description|Semiconductor Company}}
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{{Infobox company |
  name   = eASIC|
  logo   =  |
  type   = [Subsidiary](/source/Subsidiary)|
  parent = [Intel](/source/Intel)|
  homepage       = [http://www.easic.com/ www.easic.com]|
  foundation     = 1999|
  key_people     = Ronnie Vashista, CEO|
  location       = [Santa Clara, CA](/source/Santa_Clara%2C_CA), United States|
  industry       = [Integrated Circuit](/source/Integrated_Circuit)s|
  products       = easicopy ASIC Migration, eASIC Nextreme 90nm NEW ASICs, eASIC Nextreme-2 45nm NEW ASICs, eASIC Nextreme-3 28nm, IP Cores, Tools|
  revenue        = Confidential|
 }}

thumb|eASIC's former headquarters in Santa Clara
[[File:Seagate ST1000LM014 - controller - eASIC Seagate 50415 413A0633-8427.jpg|thumb|eASIC controller on a [Seagate](/source/Seagate_Technology) [hard disk](/source/hard_disk)]]

'''eASIC Corporation''' was a [fabless](/source/Fabless_manufacturing) [semiconductor](/source/semiconductor) company that offered new [ASIC](/source/ASIC) devices used in the production of customized silicon devices.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/2015/02/20/biz-break-easic-seeks-to-break-chip-ipo-drought-in-silicon-valley/|title=Biz Break: eASIC seeks to break chip IPO drought in Silicon Valley|date=2015-02-20|work=The Mercury News|access-date=2018-07-12|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/blog/techflash/2015/11/santa-clara-chip-company-drops-planned-ipo.html|title=Santa Clara chip company drops planned IPO|website=www.bizjournals.com|access-date=2018-07-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1327688|title=Is it an ASIC? Is it an FPGA? No, it's eASIC!|date=2015-09-14|work=EE Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.extremetech.com/computing/205640-intel-easic-will-build-custom-hardware-server-solutions|title=Intel, eASIC in deal to build custom hardware, server solutions - ExtremeTech|date=2015-05-14|work=ExtremeTech|access-date=2018-07-12|language=en-US}}</ref> It was acquired by [Intel](/source/Intel) in 2018.

== History ==
eASIC Corporation was founded in 1999 in [San Jose, California](/source/San_Jose%2C_California), and [incorporated in Delaware](/source/incorporated_in_Delaware) by Zvi Or-Bach, the founder of Chip Express (renamed to ChipX). eASIC was a privately held company, headquartered in [Santa Clara](/source/Santa_Clara%2C_California), California with engineering and [R&D](/source/R%26D) teams in [Romania](/source/Romania), [Russia](/source/Russia) and [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia), until they were acquired by [Intel](/source/Intel), which was announced on July 12, 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://venturebeat.com/2018/07/12/intel-acquires-easic-to-bolster-programmable-chip-business/|title=Intel acquires eASIC to bolster programmable chip business|date=2018-07-12|work=VentureBeat|access-date=2018-07-12|language=en-US}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*[http://www.eejournal.com/archives/articles/20080805_easy/ The Big eASY - eASIC Debuts 45nm FPGA Killer by Kevin Morris, FPGA and Structured ASIC Journal ]

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Category:Defunct computer companies of the United States
Category:Defunct computer hardware companies
Category:Defunct semiconductor companies of the United States
Category:Defunct computer companies based in California

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