International success for Bath based picoChips

In a multi-million pound deal, Rancore Technologies Ltd has selected Bath-based picoChip's technology for the development of base stations to be used in 4G mobile broadband networks in India and around the world. Rancore will use picoChip's picoArray(tm) PC203 multi-core digital signal processor and picoChip physical layer (PHY) software at the heart of the base stations that will form the foundation of India's next-generation (4G) broadband wireless networks.

The company is expanding and planning to double its 150-person workforce by 2012.  

Author: Chris Slay