<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="script-src 'self'; img-src * cid: data:;"><style id="outgoing-font-settings">#response_container_BBPPID{font-family: initial; font-size:initial; color: initial;}</style></head><body contenteditable="false"><div id="response_container_BBPPID" style="outline:none;" dir="auto" contenteditable="false"> <div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"> Hello J-Core-Team,</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"><br></div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">i recall vaguely that J-Core was/is synthesized for processes which allow it to be made into an ASIC. (I think this how you came up with the 3 cents per chip figure)</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"><br></div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Can you tell me and the community more about this?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">What J-Core family members are interesting for ASIC production? </div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">What node would you target today?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">How expensive are the fixed and per chip costs?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Do you have a time line for this?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">How many "ASIC resources" (like Gates, space) do you estimate are needed?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">What clock rates are possible at the targeted node?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">What tools can you use to make such statements? </div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Any estimates on power consumption/thermal budget?</div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"><br></div><div name="BB10" id="BB10_response_div_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;">Sincerely Johann-Tobias Schäg </div> <div name="BB10" id="response_div_spacer_BBPPID" dir="auto" style="width:100%;"> <br style="display:initial"></div> <div id="blackberry_signature_BBPPID" name="BB10" dir="auto"> <div id="_signaturePlaceholder_BBPPID" name="BB10" dir="auto"></div> </div></div></body></html>