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Photron Selects Xilinx for High Speed Camera

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA-based Product on Monday, June 30, 2008

Photron selected software, silicon, and IP from Xilinx Inc., (Nasdaq: XLNX) for the new FASTCAM MH4-10K high-speed camera. Photron adopted Xilinx devices and Gigabit Ethernet IP core after evaluating its performance, power consumption, and stability. Xilinx also provided transfer speed and power consumption estimates as well as reference designs to reduce risks to a minimum.
Photron [...]

DINI Group DN7006K10PCIe 8T ASIC Prototyping Engine

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA-based Product, Tool on Sunday, June 29, 2008

The DN7006K10PCIe, from The DINI Group, features Altera Stratix III FPGAs. The high-density board supports six 3SL340's in 1760-pin packages to provide 1,120 I/O's per chip. Chip to chip communication is 600 MHz (1.2 Gb/s) LVDS. The board offers ASIC prototype developers the fastest possible implementation. The DN7006K10PCIe will be supplied with 1 to 6 [...]

Neptune-V5 Digitizer Board Features Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA-based Product on Thursday, June 26, 2008

TEK Microsystems, Inc. introduced their Neptune-V5 6U VITA 41-compliant dual channel high-speed digitizer board. Designed to meet the needs of demanding sensor-processing applications across a range of environments, the Neptune-V5 employs three Virtex-5 processors, advanced DDR3 SDRAM, and the latest communications technologies available. Full ruggedization has been designed into the architecture providing full support for [...]

Xilinx Virtex FPGA Powers Signatec PDA16 High Speed Digitizer

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA-based Product on Thursday, June 26, 2008

The PDA16 high-speed digitizer, from Signatec Inc., is an advanced wideband and high dynamic range A/D boards with FPGA processing. Designed to meet demanding high-speed data acquisition, signal data recording and real-time FPGA processing applications, the PDA16 leverages the processing performance of Xilinx® Virtex FPGAs with embedded PowerPC processors. Signatec's PDA16 is currently shipping.
With 512 [...]

Marvell Selects CHIPit FPGA-based Prototyping System

Posted by Ken Cheung in Tool on Thursday, June 26, 2008

ProDesign announced that Marvell Semiconductor has successfully taped out a next-generation printer design using CHIPit Platinum Edition and other software verification tools. CHIPit Platinum Edition is a highly scalable FPGA-based prototyping product that offers a unique programmable FPGA interconnect architecture and many software debugging features.
CHIPit is being used for early design prototyping, system validation and [...]

Actel Ultra Low Power SpeedWay Design Workshops

Posted by Ken Cheung in Event on Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Actel Ultra-Low Power SpeedWay Design Workshop, offered by Avnet Memec, is in-depth, "how to" workshop. The event provides hands-on experience to designers interested in leveraging Actel's 5-microwatt IGLOO field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for battery-operated and portable applications. The new SpeedWay workshops offer engineers the opportunity to implement a working ultra-low power IGLOO design from start [...]

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