IIT Madras and ISRO develop SHAKTI-based semiconductor chip under Make in India
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IIT Madras and ISRO develop SHAKTI-based semiconductor chip under Make in India

India Today  

India is swiftly achieving excellence in the technologies of future. Fully Made in India HOW THE CHIP MANUFACTURING BOOSTED 'MAKE IN INDIA' INITIATIVE The IRIS chip was conceived by IISU Thiruvananthapuram, designed by IIT Madras, and manufactured at SCL Chandigarh. Professor V Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, emphasized that this is the third SHAKTI chip successfully fabricated in India after RIMO in 2018 and MOUSHIK in 2020. Dr V Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO, called it a milestone in India’s semiconductor development and praised the teams at IISU and IIT Madras. Kamaljeet Singh, Director General of SCL Chandigarh, highlighted that the IRIS chip was built using SCL’s 180 nm technology node, demonstrating India’s growing capability in semiconductor manufacturing.

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Exclusive | IIT-Madras develops Shakti-based chip to power key Isro missions
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Exclusive | IIT-Madras develops Shakti-based chip to power key Isro missions

India Today  

Days after it revealed the development of new technologies to boost habitation on another planet, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is out with a cutting-edge microprocessor chip to boost India's space program. This chip, part of the Shakti series of microprocessors, is based on the open-source RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture and marks a crucial step in reducing India's dependence …

IIT Madras and ISRO develop indigenous aerospace chip for space applications
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IIT Madras and ISRO develop indigenous aerospace chip for space applications

The Hindu  

Indian Institute of Technology Madras and ISRO have developed an indigenous microprocessor for space applications which can be used in command and control systems and other critical functions in outer space. The SHAKTI microprocessor project is led by IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti at Prathap Subrahmanyam Centre for Digital Intelligence and Secure Hardware Architecture in Department of Computer Science and …

IIT Madras develops indigenous Shakti semiconductor chip for ISRO
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IIT Madras develops indigenous Shakti semiconductor chip for ISRO

The Hindu  

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and the Indian Space Research Organisation have developed an indigenous aerospace quality Shakti-based semiconductor chip. IIT Madras director V. Kamakoti led the Shakti microprocessor project at Prathap Subrahmanyam Centre for Digital Intelligence and Secure Hardware Architecture in the institute’s Computer Science and Engineering department. ISRO inertial systems unit in Thiruvananthapuram proposed the idea of …

Isro and IIT Madras develop indigenous semiconductor chip
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Isro and IIT Madras develop indigenous semiconductor chip

India Today  

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Indian Space Research Organisation have achieved a breakthrough in indigenous technology with the successful development and booting of an aerospace-quality, SHAKTI-based semiconductor chip. @iitmadras & @isro successfully developed and booted an aerospace-grade, SHAKTI-based semiconductor chip —a breakthrough in India’s self-reliance in space tech! pic.twitter.com/Sit9pQP566 — IIT Madras February 11, 2025 The ISRO …

IIT Madras releases software development kit for India's first processor called ‘Shakti’
5 years, 8 months ago

IIT Madras releases software development kit for India's first processor called ‘Shakti’

Firstpost  

The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology had earlier revealed India’s first home-made processor called as Shakti. IIT Madras’ RISE group has been responsible for the development Shakti and they have said that they plan on releasing six classes of the processor in the market. The I-class is a 64-bit processor with multi-thread support and clock speeds ranging from …

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