1. End to End AI/ML PCIe^® Fabric with Gen6 Switch and Retimer (Javelin + Mavericks)

Experience the future of data center and embedded connectivity with our dual demo showcase, perfectly aligned with the theme “Empowering Innovation | Engineering Trust and Intelligence”. Discover how our cutting-edge solutions Gen 6 Retimers and Switches are redefining performance, reliability and scalability for next-generation infrastructure.

Description/setup: Gen5 Intel host + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + Javelin (FVB64) + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + loss card/cable + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + NIC (or another Javelin to show clean signal behind Mavericks)

Learn more here.

2. Scaling AI/ML Workloads with PCIe^® Gen6 Switching (Javelin)

Experience the future of data center and embedded connectivity with our dual demo showcase, perfectly aligned with the theme “Empowering Innovation | Engineering Trust and Intelligence”. Discover how our cutting-edge solutions Gen 6 Retimers and Switches are redefining performance, reliability and scalability for next-generation infrastructure.

Description/setup: Gen5 Intel host + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + Javelin (FVB64) + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + loss card/cable + Mavericks (PM8691-KIT) + NIC (or another Javelin to show clean signal behind Mavericks)

Learn more here.

3. Optimizing Checkpointing for AI Model Training Using the Adaptec^® SmartRAID 4300 NVMe^® RAID Storage Accelerator

This live demo will highlight ML Perf Storage 2.0 checkpointing model llama3-8B with 12-drive RAID 5 on Microchip's Adaptec^® SmartRAID 4300 NVMe^® RAID Storage Accelerator, while demonstrating how the Accelerator significantly reduces downtime during training with optimized checkpoint performance. Learn more here.

4. 3.3 kV D3 Gate Driver Reference Design

This demo highlights a high-performance gate driver reference design for 3.3 kV D3 SiC power modules, delivering up to 5W per channel and supporting 100 kHz switching. With an optically isolated interface, integrated DESAT and UVLO protection, and robust 6 kV isolation, the design enables reliable, high-efficiency operation for next-generation high-voltage power conversion systems. Learn more here.

5. High-Voltage Hardware-Based E-Fuse Reference Design

This demo showcases a fully hardware-based high-voltage E-Fuse reference design optimized for bidirectional AC and DC applications, eliminating the need for an onboard microcontroller. Supporting 400V and 800V DC configurations, the solution uses mSiC^® MOSFETs to provide bidirectional current blocking and fast, configurable protection responses for enhanced system safety and reliability. Learn more here.

6. PSMT Half-Bridge Evaluation Board

This demo presents a compact half-bridge evaluation board for SiC MOSFETs in a PSMT package, designed for advanced high-frequency power conversion. Featuring isolated gate drive, DESAT protection, an active Miller clamp, and parallel device support, the board delivers up to 20A output with switching speeds up to 500 kHz, enabling efficient and scalable power designs. Learn more here.

7. Timing Solutions for PCIe^® Switches

See the Microchip timing solutions validated to work with Microchip Switchtec PCIe^® switches. Clocks, Clock Generators and Clock Buffers are part of the proven Total System Solutions from Microchip that reduce design risk and speed time to market. Learn more here.

8. OCP Data Center Solutions

OCP ORv3 compliant 5.5 kW, 180 W/in³ power density Flying Capacitor Multi-Level (FCML) TTP Bridgeless Power Factor Correction Circuit (Board #1):

The four-level Flying-Capacitor Multi-Level (FCML) Totem-Pole (TTP) bridgeless Power Factor Correction (PFC) power stage evaluation board meets the Open Compute Project (OCP) M-CRPS and Open Rack v3 (ORv3) standards for Common Redundant Power Supplies (CRPS) in the latest 33 kW power shelf applications in data center data racks. This board can draw up to 25A (RMS) continuous current from the input. The system includes an EMI filter, in-rush current limit startup circuit, housekeeping power supply and our high-performance dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controller.

Ultra-thin, (104 x 47 x 8) mm, 6 kW 800V to 12V DC/DC Converter with a power density of >2500W/in³ (Board #2):

Ultra-thin, (104 x 47 x 8) mm, 6 kW 800V to 12V DC/DC Converter with a power density of >2500W/in³ for direct integration with CPU/GPU blades in IT equipment, prepared for the next generation 2-wire 800 HVDC power distribution bus of >600 kW data racks

1.0, 1.2 kW 4:1 Fixed Conversion Ratio Converter (Board #3 and #4):

4600 W/in³, 1000 W & 1200W 16th brick 51V to 12.75V Intermediate Bus Converter for CPU/GPU Voltage Regulator Modules (VRM). This board incorporates all features of its bigger 8th brick counterpart, but further utilizes a higher switching frequency and partial power mode to double the power density while keeping efficiency at similar levels.

Learn more here.

9. Post-Quantum Firmware Verification with Embedded Controllers

Microchip's MEC175xB embedded controller introduces CNSA 2.0 approved post-quantum cryptographic algorithms while providing configurable CNSA 1.0, CNSA 2.0 or hybrid secure boot solutions, while maintaining the low-power and advanced eSPI interface of its predecessors.

This demonstration will showcase how the MEC175xB enhances security for notebook and storage enclosure platforms, ensuring long-term data protection without altering existing functionality. With quantum-resistant cryptography and efficient power management, the MEC175xB is designed to meet the evolving demands of modern embedded systems.

Join us to explore its implementation and impact on next-generation security. Learn more here.

10. Secure Firmware Over-the-Air (FOTA) for IoT

This demo highlights secure Firmware Over-The-Air (FOTA) updates using the EV89U05A kit and ECC608 secure element, provisioned via TrustMANAGER and connected to the keySTREAM cloud.

Devices are securely provisioned with cryptographic credentials, including a public key from a keySTREAM-generated key pair. Firmware updates are signed in keySTREAM using the private key, then verified on-device before installation – ensuring authenticity and integrity.

Two firmware variants – temperature and light sensing – can be triggered from a tablet. Sensor data is displayed directly on the tablet, demonstrating dynamic firmware switching and secure update delivery in real time.

Learn more here.

11. E-Gate Demo Featuring MPU-Based Facial Recognition

Experience our e-gate demo featuring innovative 2D-based facial liveness detection on the SAMA7D65 Microprocessor. Watch real-time face recognition with hardware-optimized machine learning models that detect and block photo/video spoofing attempts, delivering secure, contactless access control while significantly reducing costs compared to traditional 3D sensor solutions. Learn more here.

12. PolarFire^® Ethernet Sensor Bridge to NVIDIA Holoscan (4-Camera Support)

This demo demonstrates a multi-camera Ethernet sensor bridge implemented on PolarFire^® FPGA, aggregating and synchronizing data from up to four cameras and streaming it deterministically to NVIDIA^® Holoscan for accelerated AI processing. Enables rapid deployment of edge AI solutions, either with inference on FPGA or seamless integration with NVIDIA platforms.

13. PolarFire^® FPGA-Based SDI ↔ HDMI Video Converter

Real-time SDI-to-HDMI and HDMI-to-SDI video conversion implemented on PolarFire^® FPGA. PolarFire FPGAs are extremely successful in power-efficient deployments for video converters, broadcast and AV platforms, making these solutions ideal for vision-at-the-edge applications such as industrial vision, medical imaging and smart infrastructure.

14. PolarFire^® SLVS-EC™ 2.0 to QXCP High-Speed Sensor Interface Bridge

This demo demonstrates a high-speed SLVS-EC 2.0 to QXCP bridge implemented on PolarFire^® FPGA, supporting up to 40 Gb/s of sensor data handling. Enables direct connectivity to Sony-based image sensors without external third-party components, reducing latency and improving reliability. This capability is essential for robotics vision, factory automation, machine vision, AOI, and inspection systems requiring high-resolution, high-frame-rate imaging at the edge.

15. Load Disaggregation by Machine Learning Model

This is a live demonstration of PIC32CXMTSH MCU running the Microchip metrology library and using the mains power consumption data to identify the load which is being powered. The load identification is performed by a machine-learning model running offline in the same MCU. Learn more here.

16. Keyword Spotting Demo

This live demonstration showcases voice commands such as “turn on light” running on the Microchip SAMA7D65 Curiosity Board. The lightweight model operates on Buildroot Linux^®, but is platform-agnostic and can run on any 32-bit microcontroller capable of interfacing with an audio input. Learn more here.

17. Arc Fault Detection Demo

Microchip is introducing a machine learning (ML)-based arc fault detection reference demo built on the powerful dsPIC33A Digital Signal Controller (DSC) platform. This demo leverages advanced ML algorithms and real-time digital signal processing to deliver faster, more accurate, and more reliable arc fault detection at the edge. Learn more here.

18. SkyWire™ Technology

This is a live demonstration of BlueSky^® GNSS Firewall units with SkyWire™ technology that are deployed across the globe. This will be visualized using Microchip’s TimePictra^® software platform such that a clock located in any location can be compared to another clock in any other location. Learn more here.

19. Sub Nanosecond Terrestrial Time Distribution (High Accuracy Time Transfer, HA-TT)

This is a live demonstration that shows TP4500 latest sub nanosecond accuracy solution which meets ITU-T High Accuracy Time Transfer (HA-TT) standard. This solution provides complementary PNT when GNSS is not available. The time error for this terrestrial time distribution solution is less than 5 nanoseconds over 800 km, or 500 ps per hop. Learn more here.

20. AIoT-10BASE-T1S Demo

Microchip is leadership of 10BASE-T1S technology. This demonstration showcases the 10BASE-T1S ecosystem of AIoT (Artificial Intelligence + Internet of Things) applications. There are MCU and MPU terminals, endpoints, Ethernet TSN switches, PHYs, and Bluetooth^® include software tools, cyber security and hardware features.

Learn more here:
10BASE-T1S Ethernet Products
Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions

21. Ghibli Ethernet Switch Demo

The LAN96455 HSR-PTP demonstration showcases TSN and redundancy features. The demonstration uses multiple SoCs and Ghibli switches connected to an Ethernet HSR ring network and demonstrated PTP time synchronization.

The demo shows redundancy which failures of any device or line will not affect other devices on the ring network. Learn more here.

22. Laguna Auto with VelocityDRIVE™ Demo

The demo uses LAN9692 + 2x Raspberry Pi + 10T1S LED display and audio endpoints. It uses VelocityDRIVE™-SP tool to enable/disable the gPTP features and show the difference on LED display and audio feedback.

Learn more here:
VelocityDRIVE™ 46/66/102G Automotive TSN Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Switch Family
(LAN9691/LAN9692/LAN9693)

VelocityDRIVE™ Software Platform (SP)

23. Industrial Automation Stacks

It is a PROFINET communication demo with SoftPLC and PROFINET HMI.

24. Two-Wheel Dashboard

This demo demonstrates rugged maXTouch^®-based touchscreen solution for two-wheeler market (E-mobility megatrend) and shows the total system solution with SAM9x75 and Microchip Graphics Suite running on 4" round-shape display with Touchscreen using high-performance ATMXT1296M1E touchscreen controller. Learn more here.

25. ASA-ML Zonal Aggregator for ADAS

This demo introduces VS775S and VS776Q, our open-industry standard ASA-ML SerDes solutions, showcasing multiple ADAS cameras aggregated in a zonal architecture with downstream line rates up to 16 Gbps PAM4. Through simplified wiring harness design and flexible platform integration, these solutions optimize modular IVN designs for next-generation automotive networks. Learn more here.

26. ASA-ML Display Solution with FPGA for IVI

This demo shows how ASA‑ML extends beyond ADAS into automotive display connectivity.

DisplayPort video is converted to MIPI CSI‑2 using a PolarFire^® FPGA and transmitted over an ASA‑ML link, where it is output to an automotive display at the receiver.

It highlights the potential for a standardized SerDes solution across both camera and display applications. Learn more here.

27. Smart Trasport Solution by BLE

Smart Transportation System

The BLE star-network trailer solution provides a practical and scalable approach to modern trailer management. By enhancing real-time data exchange, centralized control, and fault detection capabilities, it enables a safer and more efficient transportation system. This solution fully leverages the advanced capabilities of Microchip Bluetooth modules, demonstrating their multi-role and multi-connection features to build an efficient and reliable network system.

28. BLE to T1S Bridge for Automotive

Touch Sensing Features

• Up to 18 Capacitive Voltage Divider (CVD) channels
• Support touch buttons, wheel, slide and surface
• Demonstrate robust performance in diversified environments
• Radiated noise tolerance
• Conducted noise tolerance
• Water tolerance
• Excellent speed and responsiveness

T1S Features

• Supports 10BASE-T1S: 10 Mbps
• Supports modern Ethernet security (MACsec, IPsec)
• PLCA (Physical Layer Collision Avoidance)

29. Stamford HPC Demo

Stamford's PCIe^® switch is the world's first with a small number of ports and NTB support, allowing multiple hosts to communicate and access endpoints simultaneously. The demonstration also showcases other high-performance communication interfaces, such as ASA and Ethernet. It is suitable for edge computing, industrial automation, and autonomous driving.

NVIDIA^® ORIN which sends it over PCI1003 Switch to another NVIDIA ORIN to do AI interference

• Goal is to show the low latency high bandwidth data transfer with and without DMA
• ASA Camera uses VS776 VF of Micron 4150AT SRIOV SSD being presented as standard NVMe^® vEP through PCI1003 to multiple hosts
• Private namespace for each SOC, or shared namespaces possible

Learn more here:
Demo Presentation
Switchtec™ Low Lane Count PCIe^® Gen4x16 Switch Family with Multi-Host Support (PCI1001/3/4/5)

30. MICROSAR IO Demo

This demo shows the outcome of our collaboration with Vector Informatik, featuring two CAN/LIN-connected edge nodes (Motor Control and Lighting) running Vector’s MICROSAR IO stack. Learn more here.

31. New Electric Scooter Demo of Total System Solution

Discover a scalable platform for E-Scooters and E-Bikes that integrate microcontrollers (MCUs), microprocessors (MPUs), analog, power, display, touch and security technologies. This platform includes reference designs for motor control, battery management, lighting, vehicle control, keyless entry and charging with software tools for faster system integration and improved safety.

Learn more here:
E-Two-Wheeler
This EV Scooter Technology Modernizes the Driving Experience (Watch the Demo)

32. New maXTouch^® “UserDetect” with Footpads Demo

This demo shows our patented maXTouch^® “UserDetect” technology to determine the user, driver or passenger who are touching the screen. This is an innovative solution to give added features of a traditional touchscreen solution. Increase the safety by giving control of the touchscreen to authorized users only. Learn more here.

33. Automotive Steering Wheel with Hands-off Detection and Heating

This demo shows car steering wheel with heating, heat indication and grip indication.

34. Automotive Door Handle with Water Talent Touch

Our single-chip door handle solutions empower car innovation by providing highest levels of water rejection while enabling convenience to open your car by key fob or phone. The original door handle that moves as well as second demo apart with real life waterfall running over touch buttons. Water is on demo circled.

35. Car Center Stack with HVAC Touch Controls

The user interface is the product – while driving all buttons, you may use are expected to work at any time at first attempt – you need trusted and proven engineering from Microchip. Original BMW car center stack – iconic and easy to spot.

36. SONY Headphones

This demo shows noise cancelling with Microchip touch solutions, including WH-1000XM6 and so on.

37. Coffee Machine with Digital Level Sensing

It’s a real coffee machine but won’t brew any coffee for you, sorry! The external tank plays the role of the coffee cup and of the re-fill for the internal tank. The system requires water to operate – but no risk to spill water over.

38. New maXTouch^® Fountain Touchscreen Demo

Patented differential capacitive touch sensing algorithm in our maXTouch^® technology to provide good moisture immunity and thick glove support. Target for outdoor applications like two-wheelers, EV charging station, ruggedized tablet, marine equipment, etc. Learn more here.

39. New Capacitive Tactile Sensor Demo

Using maXTouch^®-based capacitive touch sensing technology allows humanoid robots to sense the forces in each finger and palm during physical interaction of unfamiliar objects and to grasp and move them around swiftly and stably. Learn more here.

40. Low-Power Touch Keypad Lock

A low-power access control demo using the PIC32CM PL10 MCU, featuring a 12-button self-capacitance touch keypad with audible feedback and programmable password storage. Users can erase and re-enter access codes, while a servo-based locking mechanism illustrates secure physical control. MVIO support allows the PL10 to interface seamlessly with mixed-voltage components in a battery-powered design. Learn more here.

41. Rain-Triggered Greenhouse Automation

Experience the future of smart agriculture with this integrated multi-MCU demonstration, where sensing, control, and user interaction converge in a single cohesive system. Powered by the SAM E54 as the central controller running Zephyr RTOS, the system intelligently coordinates the MTCH9010 liquid detection IC for real-time rain sensing, the PIC32CM PL10 for intuitive capacitive touch control, and the AVR EB MCU for precise motorized management of a retractable greenhouse roof — automatically opening when rain is detected so plants can be naturally watered. Built entirely in VS Code using Microchip's extensions, this demo highlights a scalable, cross-platform architecture that brings together responsive environmental sensing, intelligent motor control, and a seamless user interface, making it the ideal blueprint for modern smart agriculture and green-infrastructure solutions.

Learn more here:
SAM E54 Xplained Pro Evaluation Kit
PIC32CM PL10 Curiosity Nano Evaluation Kit
Smart Stepper Motor Driver Reference Design
MTCH9010 Evaluation Kit
Zephyr^® for Microchip
MPLAB^® for VS Code^®

42. ARM64 PC Power Playground – Optimizing Performance per Watt

This demo showcases integrated PAC1954 multichannel power monitors integrated into the bios and measuring power from several high-power use rails in addition to the USB port. It demonstrates how significant power profiles change because of different end use states (video playback, screen animation, peripheral use). Associated with the demo are examples of power draw from different fun or unusual desktop accessories.

43. SAMD21 Telemetry Demo

This demo shows how the telemetry data can be acquired and processed. It has graphically interface which is controlled by Raspberry Pi interface. The data collected is for temperature, humidity, flux, pressure and distance. This is collected through sensor interface and processed in SAMD20. This telemetry data is critical for satellites to monitor their environment which is critical for the mission.

44. MathWorks^® IP Core Generation and FPGA in the Loop (FIL) Workflow

The IP core gen workflow is enabled by HDL Coder support package. With the help of HDL Workflow Advisor (HDLWA), the algorithm I/O’s are mapped to onboard interfaces. The HDLWA generates hardware description language (HDL) code, including VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) and Verilog, automatically synthesizes the generated HDL code and generates bitstream file which can be deployed on Microchip SoC FPGA, all with the help of Libero® SoC running in the backend.

45. SAMRH707 Motor Control

This example application shows how to control the Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) with PLL Estimator based Field Oriented Control (FOC) on a SAMRH707 microcontroller.

Key features enabled in this project are:

• Dual shunt current measurement
• Speed control loop
• Field weakening