Majeed Ahmad Published on 07-02-2015 11:00 AMFPGA prototyping has come a long way since the late 1980s when chipmakers began using FPGA devices for building system prototypes of ASIC designs. The ut...
Pawan Fangaria Published on 06-14-2015 05:00 AMIt gives me a very nice, somewhat nostalgic, feeling after attending the 52nd DAC. There was a period during my final academic year in 1990 and my first...
Rack eight of S2C's Prodigy Player Pro FPGA Prototyping boards in one of the company's Prodigy Cloud Cube 32 cages and you get a Cloud-worthy, connected, FPGA Prototyping supersystem with a ca...
Pawan Fangaria Published on 05-26-2015 10:00 AMIt's very common these days to hear about a billion gates SoC, but not without a huge design and verification effort and investment of resources. A ...
Daniel Nenni Published on 05-21-2015 11:00 AMI think we can all agree that no matter what you are designing, FPGA prototyping can help. The challenge is getting the most out of the leading edge FPGA...
What do you get when you put one 20nm Xilinx Virtex UltraScale VU440 All Programmable device on a prototyping board?44M ASIC gates (4.433M logic cells)6Mbits of internal memory2880 DSP slicesAn on-boa...
Majeed Ahmad Published on 05-18-2015 10:00 AMThe advent of large system-on-chip (SoC) designs has brought FPGA prototyping hardware into the limelight and the launch of S2C Inc.'s Single VU440 P...
Don Dingee Published on 05-11-2015 05:00 AMThere used to be this thing called the "computer lab" with glowing rows of terminals connected to a mainframe or minicomputer. Computers required ...
Eric Esteve Published on 05-04-2015 07:00 AMSourcing MIPI CSI-2 or DSI IP to a respected IP vendor is mandatory to build a peripheral IC or a SoC targeting mobile application as the chip maker simply...