Overview
Neurealm acted as a turnkey partner for a global leader in analog and embedded processing to develop 17 IPs for a next-generation automotive platform. Targeted at domain and zonal controllers, the project involved the end-to-end design, wrapping, and verification of complex IPs. Neurealm ensured all components achieved ASIL-B or ASIL-D compliance readiness, delivering a complete suite of functional safety and design documentation.
Business Context
The client required a scalable strategic partner to execute a high-volume IP roadmap for the automotive sector. Key drivers included:
Strategic Scaling: The need to deploy a large team to handle 17 IPs concurrently.
Functional Safety: Meeting rigorous ASIL-B/D standards for mission-critical controllers.
Platform Evolution: Supporting the transition toward advanced domain and zonal architectures.
Turnkey Reliability: Full ownership from architecture to IP completion.
Solutions
Neurealm delivered comprehensive design and verification services using JasperGold, Genus, Modus DFT, MIDAS, and XFSS:
Multi-Tier IP Execution:
Designed 3 IPs from scratch, including chip-to-chip interfaces.
Created complex wrappers and verified 8 automotive IPs around third-party cores.
Provided full verification for 6 customer-owned IPs.
Safety & Quality: Performed functional safety analysis and RTL-level power analysis.
Exhaustive Deliverables: Provided IP-XACT models, functional safety documentation, and metrics for code, functional, and DFT coverage.