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Application specific standard product @ Wikipedia
An application specific standard product or ASSP is an integrated circuit that implements a specific function that appeals to a wide market.
As opposed to ASICs that combine a collection of functions and designed by or for one customer, ASSPs are available as off-the-shelf components.
ASSPs are used in all industries, from automotive to communications.
Examples of ASSPs are integrated circuits that perform video and/or audio encoding...
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Networking Silicon Market Share 2006 (Paid Report)
The market for wired communications ASSPs was tumultuous in 2006.
Key product markets such as DSL and Ethernet switching surged in the beginning of the year and then retreated.
In other product markets, performance varied among vendors.
Some network processor suppliers, for example, also fared well in the first half only to slow in the second while others accelerated in the second half as design wins took hold.
Meanwhile, merger and...
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date: 5/1/2007
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