RISC-V Based Microcontrollers
Excellent Power, Performance, and Area (PPA)
Arete Microelectronics Inc.
Arete Microelectronics Inc. (Arete Micro), founded by a group of highly innovative and experienced engineers passionate about creating leading-edge products, Arete Micro develops state-of-the-art ICs for markets such as EV, UAV, robotics, computer vision & perception, and power management, where computational speed of floating-point functions is of the utmost importance by combining our extensive SoC design and productization experience with a superior floating-point computation technology developed by our strategic partner, Centreon Corporation. Leveraging Centreon’s customized IPs, Arete Micro achieves shorter concept-to-market development cycles for exceptional computational performance products with mature technologies. Arete Micro will be able to compete very favorably in the global markets with high-performance and yet cost-effective products.
Corporate Vision
We aim to deliver cutting-edge IC products with unmatched compute capabilities through extensive expertise, relentless innovation, and uncompromising quality while optimizing performance, power, and cost, for applications in markets — including smart motor control, vision and perception systems, and power management where rapid floating-point computations are of utmost importance.
Corporate Values
As our company name implies, we treasure and respect the values of Virtue, Knowledge, Excellence, and Fulfillment for our company, our employees, our partners, and our customers.
Products
32-bit RISC-V MCUs
ATM3201C8A, Arete Micro’s first general-purpose microcontroller with optimized FPU (Floating Point Unit)
32-bit RISC-V Core,
Unmatched Customization & Application-Specific Extensions, Excellent Power, Performance, and Area (PPA)
32-bit RISC-V Low-Power (LP) MCUs
MCUs with integrated compute-in memory accelerator for 3D graphics
for applications in vision and perception systems which are critically important for AR/VR, UAV, and mobile robotics
RISC-V Ultra-Low-Power (ULP) MCUs
In the near-threshold-voltage range for ultra-low-power (ULP) operations for wearable and connected devices as well as edge processing
Smart Motor Control System
MCUs with AI & Resolver-to-Digital Converter (RDC), Real-Time Compute for Intelligent Motor Control
Faster,
Less power,
Rotor Position Transform, Calculation and Control for automotive, UAV, and robotics applications
Technologies & IPs
Floating-Point Math Function Unit
Industry-leading floating-point performance
Compute-in-Memory Accelerator
In-memory computing for higher efficiency and bandwidth
Vector Processing
High-throughput vector computation for AI and HPC
AI Compute Engine
Optimized for AI workloads and next-gen applications
High Performance FP/Nonlinear Computing
Single-Cycle Throughput Floating-Point Math Engine
Accelerates digital mathematical operations, significantly reducing latency (Compute time 35x reduction), Energy (26.5x reduction) and area (PPA)
Compute-in-Memory (CIM)
CIM integrates computation inside memory, reducing or eliminating data movement –> Energy saving (1.3x reduction by Arete Solution)
High Throughput & Parallelism, Compute-in-memory operations are highly parallel
Drastically reduces latency and power consumption (1.86x FoM), especially in memory-bound operations like matrix-vector multiplications (MACs)
High Performance Embedded Memory
High Speed SRAM, Low Power Memory, Non-volatile memories
SCM Floating Point IPs
Single Cycle Throughput Math (SCM)
SCM performs OpenCL math functions
Design Services
SoC Design Service
ASIC Design Service
IP Solutions
Careers
“…Every Employee contributes to our Success…”
At Arete Micro, we offer dynamic opportunities for engineers who are passionate about integrated circuit design and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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We mean respect—not just as a word, but as a way of life that starts with honoring you and radiates outward to respecting yourself. It means valuing your worth, setting boundaries that protect your peace, and treating yourself with the same kindness you’d offer a dear friend. When you respect yourself through self-care, integrity, and growth, you inspire others to do the same, creating a ripple effect of mutual dignity in every interaction.
Senior Digital Design Engineer
Senior Analog Design Engineer
Senior Layout Engineer
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Headquarters
7F-8, No. 6, Taiyuan 1st St., Jubei City, Hsinchu 302, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Contact us
TEL +886 3 5601698
FAX +886 3 5601685
office@aretemicro.com