AdvancedTCA Extensions for Instrumentation and Test (AXIe) is a new modular instrumentation standard created by its three founding members:[1]
AXIe is an open standard based on AdvancedTCA (ATCA) that is targeted to general-purpose instrumentation and semiconductor test. AXIe leverages existing standards from AdvancedTCA, PXI, LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation (LXI), and IVI.
AXIe was formally launched on 10 November 2009. [2] [3] [4].
Additional members joining the AXIe Consortium subsequent to formation: Guzik Technical Enterprises (Dec 2009), Giga-tronics (Jan 2010) [5]