In hardware design, the main challenges are:
- Managing high degree of innovation
- Boosting R&D productivity
- Ensuring precision in launch
Our comprehensive service portfolio covers hardware design, and software design & testing, which support and interact with each other. The integration of demanding design, functionality, reliability and manufacturability is enabled through expertise and effective tools for circuit simulation and PWB design, as well as research measurement for creation of electrical devices.
The Sasken Advantage
- Proven track record of servicing customers who are global leaders in consumer products.
- Project management and execution complying to ISO and SEI CMM Level 5 governed processes
- Project management ensuring proactive interaction with customers to provide complete visibility at each stage of the project
- Proven track record in successfully setting up of offshore/ near-shore design centres
- Continuous competence development as a core value
- Extensive networking with high technology European universities
Our Hardware Design Competencies
Technology scope
Hardware design
- Experience in TDMA, GSM, (E)GPRS, WCDMA and TETRA technologies
- Non Cellular Wireless technologies: RFID, WLAN, WIMAX, BT, GPS
- Embedded design, software and hardware
- Own platform development for RF performance testing (Labview)
Mechanics Design
- Surface modelling
- Simulations and analyses
- Thermal design
- CATIA training and consultation
- Rapid Prototyping
- Industrial design
Radio Frequency Design
- Offerings
- Radio frequency design to wireless products
- Radio frequency system design
- Integration of existing products
- RF performance testing with own platform
- RF test platform development
- Expertise
- Multi-band design
- Transmitter design
- Receiver design
- Synthesizer design
- EMC / ESD knowledge
- Low power solutions
- Knowledge about components: Amplifiers, Filters, Mixers, Oscillators...
- Tools
- Sophisticated measuring and design equipment
- Automatic RF performance test platform
- R&D RF performance tester
Baseband and Electronics Design
- Offerings
- Electronics specifications
- Hardware schematics design
- Baseband engine design
- Baseband measurements
- Embedded system design
- Layout design support and packaging
- Factory and build support
- Expertise
- ASIC / FPGA design and testing
- Low power solutions
- DSP processing
- EMC / EMI knowledge
- Embedded systems
- Embedded software
- Thermal Design
- Knowledge about components: Processors, Displays, Cameras, Sensors...
- Tools
- Sophisticated measurement and design tools for baseband design
Lay-Out Design
- Offerings
- Work in co-operation with HW and Mechanical engineers to meet electrical and physical requirements
- Design for manufacturing
- Component placement and design
- Manufacturing documentation
- PWB board manufacturing via partner
- Electrical testing of boards
- Expertise
- Analog and digital
- Single and double sided layers
- Multilayer design
- High Frequency design
- Antenna related design
- Applications
- Mobile Phone Engine
- Macro Boards
- Test Boards
- Tools
Mechanical Design
- Offerings
- Mechanical design of components, systems and products
- Rapid Prototyping, Rapid Tooling and Rapid Manufacturing support (external partners)
- Industrial design (external partner)
- Expertise
- Surface modelling
- Mechanical Engineering
- FEM analyses
- Simulations
- Mould filling analysis (3rd party).
- Thermal simulations
- Tool design for plastic injection moulding
- Thermal design
- Test equipment design
- Tools
- CATIA V5
- experience also in I-deas, Pro-E, Solid Works, Cadmould, Flotherm, Ansys, C-mold
Antenna Design
- Offerings
- Uniquely designed and tuned to meet the operating parameters and physical constraints of the application
- Antenna design in total design projects
- Own antenna design and testing facility
- Antenna mechanics and layout design
- Expertise
- Multiband antenna solutions
- Flex antenna design
- Single, Dual, Triple or Quad band antenna design
- Tetra antennas
- RFID antennas
- GPS antennas
- WLAN and Bluetooth antennas
- Passive and active measurements
- Strong knowledge of various types of antennas including: monopoles, dipoles, helixes, patches, IFAs, PIFAs, horns, Yagi antennas
- Tools
- Satimo SG64 multi-probe system
- CST Microwave Studio 3D RF simulation
EMC/EMI Design
- Offerings
- Design to minimize electromagnetic interference and susceptibility
- Verify design at 3rd party laboratory
- Expertise
- ESD protected products
- Cable and Component Shielding (Enclosure Design)
- EMC and EMI conscious layout and schematic design
Audio Design
- Offerings
- Audio design to handheld devices
- Audio design verification
- Expertise
- Electroacoustic design
- Acoustics modelling and simulation
- Acoustic mechanic design and solutions
- Tuning and optimization
- RF Shielding
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