Arasan Unveils Industry's First MIPI SWI3S™ IP at MIPI Member Meeting in Taipei

Arasan Chip Systems to Introduce Groundbreaking MIPI SWI3S™ IP in Taipei

Leading the Charge in Semiconductor Innovation

On October 21, 2026, Arasan Chip Systems, a top-tier supplier of semiconductor IP cores for mobile and automotive SoCs, is set to unveil its pioneering MIPI SWI3S™ IP at the MIPI Member Meeting in Taipei. This event marks a significant milestone for Arasan, as it will be the first demonstration of both the Manager IP and Peripheral IP within the MIPI SWI3S™ framework, reinforcing the company’s position as a leader in this rapidly evolving industry.

A Comprehensive SWI3S™ Solution

Arasan’s SWI3S™ IP solution is comprehensive, featuring the SWI3S™ PHY layer, which is expected to be available across various foundry nodes, including 22 nm technology and below. The ongoing collaboration with early adopters showcases Arasan's commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet industry demands. Moreover, current and prospective licensees will receive a complimentary upgrade to the recently announced MIPI SWI3S™ v1.1, ensuring they remain at the forefront of technological advancements as soon as the standard is officially released.

Setting the Stage for Future Applications

As the need for advanced audio applications intensifies, Arasan offers the broadest range of IP that conforms to MIPI® standards. The introduction of SWI3S™ adds to its existing line of audio applications, including the Soundwire® and Slimbus® IP. Ron Mabry, Arasan’s Vice President of Sales, expressed enthusiasm about the forthcoming launch, stating, "We are proud to present the industry's first SWI3S™ IP at the MIPI Member Meet in Taipei. The SWI3S™ technology is rapidly gaining traction in the sector, and we are eager to accelerate its adoption through our silicon-validated IP that complies with the necessary standards."

Licensing and Future Prospects

The complete SWI3S™ IP suite—encompassing Manager IP, Peripheral IP, SWI3S™ PHY, as well as the complete software stack—is now available for immediate licensing. This comprehensive offering promises to empower businesses looking to innovate within the mobile and automotive sectors, enhancing their product capabilities with state-of-the-art technology. For detailed information about the SWI3S™ IP and licensing inquiries, interested parties are encouraged to visit Arasan’s official page at https://www.arasan.com/products/mipi/soundwire/ or contact them directly at [email protected].

About Arasan Chip Systems

Founded in 2005, Arasan Chip Systems has established itself as a collaborative member of the MIPI® association, providing top-tier IP solutions for storage and mobile connectivity interfaces. Their extensive range of high-quality, silicon-validated IP solutions encompasses digital IP, AMS PHY IP, verification IP, hardware development kits (HDKs), and software, all tailored for mobile SoC applications. For additional insights on Arasan’s offerings, please visit their official website at arasan.com.

By leading the development and integration of innovative MIPI standards, Arasan Chip Systems is poised to enhance the performance and functionality of next-generation mobile and automotive devices, reflecting their ongoing commitment to excellence in semiconductor technology.