EDN India - Programmable Logic

Altera Included in World's Top 100 Most Innovative Companies

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Altera Corp. was named by Forbes magazine as one of the world's most innovative companies. The list is a ranking of the top 100 leading-edge corporations that are driving innovation and includes companies ....

Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs Power NI CompactRIO Systems

Mon, 8 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Xilinx Inc.�s Spartan-6 FPGAs are powering National Instruments� multicore NI CompactRIO systems and NI Single-Board RIO devices. The companies� successful collaboration spans more than a decade and has ....

FPGAs Support Real-time Video-over-IP for Broadcast-TV Applications

Mon, 1 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Xilinx Inc. has updated its Real-Time Video Engine TDP (targeted-design platform) with the release of an SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers)-2022 intellectual-property core. The ....

Readying for 20nm

Mon, 1 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0800

The industry is all set for 20nm tape-out. Last June Synopsis and STMicroelectronics announced that the R&D collaboration between them to develop an SoC design using ST 20nm process technology, co-developed ....

Altera Technology Roadshow 2011 Series to Visit 13 Cities in Asia

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Altera Corp. is collaborating with its distributors to host free, technology-focused seminars across 13 cities in the Asia Pacific region from August through November of 2011. The seminars will be held ....

Xilinx FPGAs Boast Mega-Rad Capability

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Xilinx Inc.'s radiation-hardened-by-design space-grade Virtex-5QV FPGAs are available in production with greater than 1Mrad(Si) Total Ionizing Dose (TID) capabilities for supporting the broadest range ....

Lattice Unveils PCIe 2.0-compliant FPGA

Thu, 7 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Lattice Semiconductor has launched its LatticeECP3 FPGA family that is compliant with the PCI Express 2.0 specification at 2.5Gbps. The LatticeECP3 FPGA and its PCI Express (PCIe) IP core passed PCI-SIG ....

SiliconGear Integrates Spartan-6 FPGAs into HD Video Surveillance Platform

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0800

SiliconGear has designed Xilinx Inc.'s Spartan-6 field programmable gate array (FPGA) into its latest generation high-definition (HD) video security and video display platform. SiliconGear is a leading ....

Microsemi Helps Advance Smart Grid, Electric Vehicle Technologies

Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Microsemi Corp. is working with Ariane Controls, a powerline communications developer, to provide FPGA technology for the industry�s first development platform to support key emerging electric-vehicle ....

Altera Joins Imec�s Advanced CMOS Scaling Program for 3D Process Technology

Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 +0800

Imec has entered into a three-year research collaboration with Altera Corp. to develop advanced CMOS scaling technologies. Altera joins a growing number of fabless semiconductor companies that are part ....