'FPGA' Category Archive

Altera Upgrades Arria GX FPGA

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Monday, April 7, 2008

Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR) Arria(TM) GX FPGA family now offers support for transceiver speeds up to 3.125 Gbps, additional serial protocols, and reduced static power. The increased transceiver speeds, expanded protocol support and reduced static power enables the Arria GX family to deliver greater value in communications, broadcast, computer, storage and industrial markets. Pricing for the […]

Xilinx Virtex-5 FXT FPGA

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, April 1, 2008

The Virtex(R)-5 FXT FPGA, from Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX), is the industry's first FPGA with embedded PowerPC(R) 440 processor blocks, high-speed RocketIO(TM) GTX transceivers and dedicated XtremeDSP(TM) processing capabilities. Virtex-5 FXT devices deliver high performance while enabling designers to reduce system costs, board space and component count. With support from Xilinx and providers of logic, […]

Altera M164 Packaging for Cyclone III FPGA

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR) announced the availability of their new 8×8 mm2 packaging (M164) for its family of 65-nm Cyclone® III FPGAs. Designers of space-constrained high-volume applications in consumer, military and industrial markets can now take advantage of the combined lowest power and density leadership of the Cyclone III devices.
The new 8×8 mm2 164-pin package with […]

QuickLogic UltraDMA Proven System Block

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, March 25, 2008

QuickLogic® Corporation (NASDAQ:QUIK) has developed an UltraDMA (UDMA) system block for its Customer Specific Standard Product (CSSP) platforms. Created in conjunction with CSSP customers, the UDMA block speeds data transfers to mass storage while reducing system power requirements. The UDMA Proven System Block (PSB) is available immediately as part of QuickLogic's CSSP support package.
The UDMA […]

eASIC Targets Silicon Customization

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, March 18, 2008

eASIC Corporation announced the first phase of a worldwide program for affordable silicon customization. The first step in the program is to assist companies that are hampered by high FPGA unit costs to set more aggressive market pricing for their end products. The initial targets of this FPGA cost reduction program are the low density […]

XPressArray-II Structured ASIC for Military and Aerospace Applications

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, March 18, 2008

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq:ONNN) announced that XPressArray-II (XPA-II) structured ASIC technology is now available for military specification operating temperatures (as the M-XPA-II Family). By providing operation across the full military operating temperature range of -55°C - 125°C, XPA-II provides military and aerospace manufacturers with a cost-effective route to creating leading-edge ASICs and FPGA-to-ASIC conversions with minimum […]

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