“We are pleased that Xtensa Processor cores have been selected by Panasonic Mobile, a leading Japanese mobile phone manufacturer,” stated Jack Guedj, Tensilica’s CEO. “With the Xtensa LX2 processor core, Panasonic Mobile can innovate more quickly while reducing design risks. Our Xtensa products are a good match for baseband DSP applications as they can be optimised to achieve unparalleled levels of speed, low power and high performance.”
Tensilica’s Xtensa customisable processors are widely employed by companies such as Panasonic for baseband DSP tasks because they can be optimised with specialised instructions that speed the processing of high-speed, real-time data streams.