In an era defined by artificial intelligence (AI), edge computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT), the semiconductor industry stands at the cusp of a revolution. As we push the boundaries of Moore’s Law, traditional chip design paradigms are giving way to innovative approaches like 3D ICs, chiplet architectures, and domain-specific accelerators. The demand for custom silicon solutions has never been greater.

Quest Global, with decades of Silicon to System to Cloud experience, is helping our clients navigate this transformation. Our team of thousands of talented professionals has completed hundreds of tape-outs across multiple technology nodes, from mature to cutting-edge processes. A significant portion of our silicon engineers work on advanced nodes, positioning us as leaders in cutting-edge semiconductor development.

Leveraging our wide range of domain expertise across the sectors we serve, ranging from Aerospace and Defense, to MedTech and Healthcare, and more, we bring unique insights to solve the hardest engineering problems in silicon design. Our partnerships with tool vendors, fabs, IP providers, and OSAT vendors enable us to provide comprehensive turnkey SoC and ASIC services, ensuring seamless integration from design to production.

Silicon Engineering

Challenges we solve

Quest Global's Silicon Engineering Services tackle the complexities of advanced node design, balancing power efficiency and performance optimization. We address the demands of custom SoC and ASIC development across a wide range of industries, from automotive safety to IoT constraints. Our expertise covers the challenges of AI chip design, including the surge in GPU demand driven by generative AI and the need for specialized accelerators. We navigate the transition to new process nodes, integrate diverse IPs, and implement breakthrough technologies like 3D chip architectures. Our cross-domain knowledge and innovative methodologies enable clients to overcome these hurdles, accelerate time-to-market, and maintain their competitive edge in the rapidly evolving semiconductor landscape.

Focus areas

Custom SoC & ASIC Development

We design and deliver tailored silicon chips that meet unique needs and applications. Our expertise covers complex analog and mixed-signal design, ensuring both performance and reliability. We leverage AI to drive chip design breakthroughs, enhancing efficiency and reducing development time.

Custom SOC

IP Development Services

Our team has extensive protocol and domain-specific expertise. We develop custom analog, digital, mixed-signal, soft, and hard IPs meticulously tailored to unique requirements and applications. This capability allows us to create differentiated solutions that achieve system success and give our clients a competitive edge.

IP Development Services

End-to-End Turnkey Solutions

We offer complete ownership of the design process, covering both backend and frontend development. This comprehensive approach allows semiconductor companies to streamline development processes, reduce time-to-market, and build cohesive, future-proof portfolios that readily incorporate state-of-the-art technology.

Trunkey Silicon

Prototyping and Simulation

Our advanced prototyping and simulation services accelerate the development cycle and reduce risks. To validate designs early in the development process, we utilize cutting-edge FPGA-based prototyping emulation-based platforms and leverage state-of-the-art simulation tools. This approach allows for rapid iteration, hardware regression, performance optimization, and early software development and bring-up, significantly improving time-to-market and design quality.

We also provide emulation services for large monolithic SOCs and multi-die systems demanding AI workloads. Emulation allows software/hardware validation and power-performance analysis on modern complex designs. It allows for hardware-software codesign.

Prototyping and Simulation

Silicon Engineering Services

Our end-to-end silicon engineering services include RTL Design & Integration, Physical Design (PD), Design Verification (DV), Design for Test (DFT,) Analog Design & Layout, and post silicon validation. Each of these services are delivered with the highest level of expertise and attention to detail, ensuring that our clients receive top-tier solutions for their silicon engineering needs.

Custom SoC & ASIC

Talk to our leader

Sumedha

Sumedha Limaye

Vertical Delivery Leader, Semiconductors

Sumedha has 30 years of experience in silicon design for AI, server edge, and networking SoCs, developing unique products and services in SoCs, digital IPs, and CAD/EDA tools. At Quest Global, she leads strategy execution to enhance capabilities and operational discipline, meeting the semiconductor market's dynamic demands across design, embedded software, and OSATs.

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