Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA Design And Verification in Mechatronic Applications

The biggest challenge in using FPGA devices may be one of methodology. FPGA designers are familiar with HDL-based requirements-driven design methodologies for digital electronics. But how can ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA VHDL Verification

This is actually possible – and with an average efficiency improvement of 20% to 50% for medium to high complexity FPGAs. Less for data path oriented designs and more for control or protocol oriented ...
EDN

FPGA design and verification solutions from Lattice and Aldec

The folks at Lattice Semiconductor and Aldec have announced a new OEM agreement that will deliver the only OEM FPGA mixed language simulator. Active-HDL Lattice Edition will be bundled with Lattice's ...
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COMP_ENG 355: ASIC and FPGA Design

This course will introduce students to practical design methodologies for developing applications for FPGAs and ASICs. You will learn the fundamentals for FPGA and ASIC design through software coding ...
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ECEA 5361 Hardware Description Languages for FPGA Design

This course will give you the foundation for using Hardware Description Languages, specifically VHDL and Verilog for Logic Design. You will learn the history of both VHDL and Verilog and how to use ...
EDN

Medical applications look towards FPGA-based high-performance computing

Imagine if someone who’s ill could receive a DNA analysis followed by customized treatment, moments after providing a blood sample. Or, consider the advantages of 3-dimensional imaging and the new ...
TechRepublic

Design and Verification of VHDL Code for FPGA Based Slave VME Interface Logic

Versa Module Europa (VME) bus is used in various applications in order to ensure safety and security. VME64x based Real Time Computer (RTC) system with various types of Input /Output (I/O) hardware ...
Business Wire

Xilinx ‘Lifts Off’ with Launch of Industry’s First 20nm Space-Grade FPGA for Satellite and Space Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the leader in adaptive and intelligent computing, today announced the industry’s first 20-nanometer (nm) space-grade FPGA, delivering ...
HotHardware

AMD Patent Reveals Hybrid CPU-FPGA Design That Could Be Enabled By Xilinx Tech

While they often aren’t as great as CPUs on their own, FPGAs can do a wonderful job accelerating specific tasks. Whether it's accelerating acting as a fabric for wide-scale datacenter services ...
Design-Reuse

PLDA Announces XpressV7LP Low Profile PCIe FPGA Design Kit, Based on Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA

New half-height board delivers PCIe 3.0 x8, 40G Ethernet and DDR3 SDRAM interfaces in a complete design kit, enabling quick time-to-design SAN JOSE, Calif.-- August 30, 2012--PLDA, the industry leader ...