San Diego-based AirHop, the developer of software focused on small cell communications networks, has scored a deal with Texas Instruments, to incorporate its products into TI's small cell, System-on-a-Chip (SoC) products. The two companies aid that they are collaborating to integrate AirHope's eSON, advanced self-organizating network (SON) software on TI's KeyStone-based SoCs. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. The algorithms help carriers and equipment manufacturers to deploy small cells.