AC97 (Audio Codec ’97) is an industry-standard interface that enables seamless communication between digital audio devices and analog audio components, such as codecs and amplifiers. It has been widely adopted across various applications, including mobile devices, automotive infotainment systems, home appliances, and more. SmartDV’s AC97 Controller design IP core is highly customizable to optimize design area, power, and performance for both ASIC and FPGA flows, providing flexibility to adapt to specific design requirements.