| 1952 |
State Company TESLA VÚST - Research
Institute of Radio communication established |
| 1977 |
CALMA GDS I interactive graphic system
installation |
| 1978 |
Microelectronic Division
of TESLA VÚST established |
| 1980 |
Fairchild Sentry 7 tester installation |
| 1989 |
Installation of new MICROVAX GDSII
Design System |
| 1992 |
FPGA XILINX Development System installation |
| 23.9.1992 |
1st ASIcsHOW conference |
| 1.12.1992 |
private company ASICentrum s.r.o.
(Ltd.) established |
| 1994 |
SUN Platform and Mentor Graphics
software installation |
| 1995 |
Representative of Mentor Graphics
in the Czech and Slovak Republics |
| 1997 |
Beginning of IP
cores development |
| 1998 |
First conversion from FPGA to Mask
Programmable Gate Array |
| 1999 |
Two SUN Ultra SPARC 60 installation |
| 1999 |
ASICentrum became the 46th member
of the International Design&Reuse
Partner Program |
| 1.5.1999 |
ASICentrum moved to new premises -
BesNet Centrum |
| 2000 |
ASICentrum becomes a Partner of the
"EUROPRACTICE
Alliance Partner Network for ASIC Design" |
| 11.1.2001 |
EM Microelectronic located in Marin,
Switzerland, acquired 51% of ASICentrum |
| 3.2002 |
IC tester KAT7000 purchase |
| 2002 |
network for IC development equipped fully with Linux workstations |
| 1.8.2002 |
number of employees reached 40 |
| 14.10.2002 |
brand new corporate www pages opening
up |
| 17.12.2002 |
certification according to ISO9001:2000 European Standard |
| 20.10.2005 |
laboratories equipped with antistatic floors and Diametral laboratory tables |
| 4.1.2006 |
recertification according to ISO9001:2000 European Standard |
| 2006 |
beginning of digital verification assertions usage |
| 6.2007 |
beginning of digital testbenches usage in System Verilog |
| 16.7.2007 |
spectral analyzer MS2036A purchase |
| 31.12.2007 |
successful finishing of the 4S European project (Smart Chips for Smart Surroundings) |
| 1.2.2008 |
number of employees reaches 50 |
