CONSULTING & EXPERTISE
Looking for a parner to evaluate the feasibility of a new concept and propose innovative solutions ? Looking for an expert to leverage your internal R&D or for an independant technical assessment ?
ALCIOM’s experts, with a world-class expertise in mixed-signal electronics (wireless, signal processing, fast electronics, ultra-low power designs) can help you.
ALCIOM is also a design house, and can develop your electronic devices as an external R&D facility, up to industrialisation.
OUR SERVICES
ALCIOM can provide you with its advice and expertise in a very flexible way depending on the constraints of your projects:
For french SMEs and start-ups, possibility of partial financing of the cost of our consulting and support services within the framework of the CAPTRONIC programme
OUR FIELDS OF EXPERTISE
RF and microwaves
Transmitting/receiving chains from 0 to 100GHz, ISM bands, VHF transceivers 169MHz Wize, LPWAN LoRa, Sigfox, NB-IoT, LTE-M networks, 2G/3G/4G cellular, RFID, ZigBee, Thread, Bluetooth / Bluetooth low energy, Wifi, UWB, specific developments or OEM modules.
Antenna design and optimization
Wires, patch, ceramics, FEKO simulation tools (3D multi-method), SONNET (3D planar), Microwave Office / VSS, impedance matching, performance measurements
Micro-controllers and embedded PC
Microchip, Cypress, NXP, Texas Instruments, ARM, Analog Devices, Renesas, Silicon Laboratories, Compulab…
Signal acquisition and processing
From high-resolution 24-bit ADC to fast 1Gsps ADC, fast DAC, digital filtering, signal conditioning, PSoCs.
Fast electronics
FPGA, DSP, bus LVDS, Gigabit Ethernet, digital video, PCI/PXI, SERDES.
Signal generation
DDS, PLL synthesizers, arbitrary generators, I/Q modulation, microwave architectures.
Low level signals
Biological, optoelectronic, mechanical and environmental sensors.
Interfaces
USB2/3, Ethernet & Gigabit Ethernet, field buses, PCI, IEEE488…
Real-time embedded software
Assembly, C, C++, micro-kernels, Matlab/Scilab, LabView, Labwindows CVI…
EXAMPLES
Since 2003, ALCIOM has provided its technological expertise to more than 150 startups and SMEs, but also to major groups such as AIRBUS, BOUYGUES TELECOM, EDF, GrDF, SUEZ, SCHLUMBERGER, ORANGE LABS, CEA, VALEO, SAFRAN. Some examples of our interventions in the field of the occasional contribution of expertise:
