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2006


I want my MDTV: Q&A with Yves Mathys, CEO of mobile TV chip design house Abilis

Next year is shaping up to be the year when premium broadcast TV content will start becoming available on handsets on a widespread basis. At the recently concluded ConfigCon Silicon Valley 2006 (and shortly afterward), Abilis CEO Yves Mathys spoke to DigiTimes.com, presenting the case for the company's integrated RFSoC (AS-101) MDTV solution, which consists of three blocks - an RF tuner, a DSP-based OFDM (Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing) engine and a 32-bit RISC CPU Demux block.