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Xilinx Achieves PCI Express Compliance Across its All Programmable 28nm Devices
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New Processor Core Options Try Some ARM Wrestling
When designing a system on a chip (SoC) that employs one or more embedded processor cores, the choice...
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The future success of DVFS and near-threshold computing look dubious—at least for SoCs.
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Long Standards, Twinkie IP, Macro Trends, and Patent Trolls
In Part II, IP Extreme’s Savage reveals why IP standards take so long while discussing brand values,...
Chris A. Ciufo on All Things Embedded

Intel vs GM: What’s In Store for Intel’s New CEO, President
Today chip giant Intel announced outgoing CEO Paul Otellini’s replacement: he’s Brian Krzanich,...
Xilinx 7 Series FPGAs, Zynq-7000 SoCs Achieved Full PCI Express Compliance / (FPGA Blog)
Xilinx’s All Programmable 7 series FPGAs and Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs have achieved full PCI Express compliance and are now listed on the PCI-SIG integrator’s list. With 7 series FPGA and Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC integrated blocks for PCI Express Gen2 and Gen3, designers can meet high system bandwidth...
Altera buys into power management with Enpirion / (Tech Deseign Forums Blog)
Altera has bought fabless power-management specialist Enpirion in an expansion intended to support its core business of FPGAs.The post Altera buys into power management with Enpirion appeared first on Tech Design Forum....
Intel vs GM: What’s In Store for Intel’s New CEO, President / (Chris A. Ciufo on All Things Embedded)
Today chip giant Intel announced outgoing CEO Paul Otellini’s replacement: he’s Brian Krzanich, former Intel COO and likely an Intel lifer. As Otellini bids goodbye at the annual stockholders’ meeting on May 16, Krzanich moves in as the company’s sixth … Continue reading →...
#WIRELESS: "Smart Switch Monetizes Cloud Mobility" / (NextGenLog)
Today when carriers want to charge for mobile access to cloud services they need to add a network processing unit (NPU) or for super-high-throughput a specialized field-programmable gate array (FPGA). Now, however, Vitesse Semiconductor claims it has the world's first smart switch silicon for mobile access to cloud-services....
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Tips, Tricks and Hardware Design Services for FPGA Developers
With the large-scale integration of today’s systems-on-chips (SoCs), FPGAs can help embedded designers reduce cost, weight, area and power; they also offer flexibility so that designers can respond to new standards, evolving customer needs and other requirement changes and still meet their time-to-market window.
Driver Assistance Systems with the Power of FPGAs
In recent years, the automotive industry has made remarkable advances in driver assistance (DA) systems that truly enrich the driving experience and provide drivers with new forms of information about the roadway around them.
Practical Applications of Cloud Computing in Semiconductor Chip Design
Cloud computing will play an increasingly significant role in FPGA designs because the benefits to designers are tremendous. Chip design engineers face a myriad of challenges in
What Drives ASIC Prototyping with FPGAs in 2012 and Beyond?
The latest results from the annual CDT survey point to changes in the reasons behind ASIC prototyping—from hardware, software, and systems to IP. This year’s Chip Design Trends
Fundamental Laws of (FPGA) Nature: Similar, Yet Different
Lattice and Xilinx muse on parallelism, partial reconfigurability, and the state-of-the-art in IP and EDA tools.
Solving Today's Design Security Concerns
Here's a practical primer on what designers need to know when using FPGAs.
Scaling 100G Wired Applications with Heterogeneous 3D FPGAs
Next-gen 100G line cards require optical interconnects which are efficiently supported by FPGAs like the Virtex-7. To address the insatiable demand for bandwidth, the communications
Tackling the Challenge of Building Smaller, Lighter, and More Efficient Component-based Avionics with CFD
Computational Fluid Dynamics software helps defense systems designers doubly: it aids in optimizing component SWaP, and models device thermal behavior across time and vendors.
So Much More Than Gate Arrays
A couple of weeks after I joined Xilinx in 2008, one of my new colleagues gave me an original copy of the press release announcing our first product, the XC2064, which would eventually
From Visual Studio to FPGA Hardware
A snapshot on the current state-of-the-art in FPGA software to hardware compilation.
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Xilinx AMS101 Evaluation Card
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Model 71720 3-Channel 200 MHz A/D and 2-Channel 800 MHz D/A with Virtex-7 FPGA - XMC Module
The Onyx Model 71720 3-channel, 200 MHz A/D, 2-channel 800 MHz D/A module is based on the high density Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA. Pentek is among the first board suppliers to leverage the

Zynq-7000 SoC ZC702 Evaluation Kit
Supported FPGA/CPLDs:Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs The Xilinx® ZYNQ™-7000 SoC ZC702 Evaluation Kit gives developers a complete development platform for prototyping, evaluating

Synplify Premier - Fast, Reliable FPGA Implementation and Debug
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Supported FPGA/CPLDs: Spartan-6 FPGA Xilinx and Avnet provide a comprehensive offering of Spartan®-6 FPGA evaluation and development kits that enable designers to achieve an optimum







