Elektor Magazine

oHFM FPGA Module Standard Debuts as an Open, Vendor-Neutral Spec

HFM FPGA Module Standard arrives with solderable and connector variants, aiming to cut board redesign time and vendor lock-in ...
EDN

Startup makes FPGA prototypes a snap

Aromas, Calif. — Startup Eridon Corp. wants to help embedded-systems developers literally snap together an FPGA-based prototype, without their having to understand the hardware or even program the ...
Design-Reuse

FPGA prototyping of complex SoCs: Partitioning and Timing Closure Challenges with Solutions

In the nanometer era, complex SoCs have higher risk of re-spins. Undoubtedly FPGA prototyping is the right way of pre-silicon SoC validation, accelerate system software development and to meet time-to ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA Prototyping Complexity Rising

Multi-FPGA prototyping of ASIC and SoC designs allows verification teams to achieve the highest clock rates among emulation techniques, but setting up the design for prototyping is complicated and ...
EDN

FPGA-based prototyping grows up

ASIC, ASSP and SoC development is, and will always be, a risky and expensive business. Add to this the fact that today functional verification constitutes 50 to 70 percent of the development effort, ...
Electronic Design

Point/Counterpoint: Today’s FPGA Prototyping—Breaking the Typecast Mold

FPGA prototyping platforms are growing in popularity because they are relatively low cost and have the ability to test system designs at speed versus simulation. Engineers often turn to two tools to ...
Design-Reuse

FPGA Prototyping as a Verification Methodology

To some degree, FPGA prototyping has become commonplace in the majority of SoC development programs. This paper is a brief discussion of four aspects of this type of approach. First the forces behind ...
Business Wire

Aldec Shortens Time of ASIC Design Prototype Bring-up in FPGA with HES-DVM Proto Mode

HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed HDL language simulation and hardware-assisted verification for ASIC and FPGA designs, has unveiled the latest release of HES-DVM™, the ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA Prototyping Gains Ground

FPGA technology for design prototypes is making new inroads as demands increase for better integration between hardware and software. FPGA prototyping, also known as physical prototyping, has been ...
Business Wire

Tachyum Unveils Prodigy Universal Processor FPGA Emulation Prototype

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tachyum™ Inc. today announced the upcoming availability of its Prodigy Universal Processor prototype, built using field-programmable gate array (FPGA) emulation boards. The ...
SDxCentral

Tachyum Builds Last FPGA Prototypes Batch Ahead of Tape-Out

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Linux--Tachyum® today announced the final build of its Prodigy® FPGA emulation system in advance of chip production and general availability next year. As part of the ...
The Next Platform

Europeans Push FPGA-Powered Exascale Prototype Out the Door

The European Exascale System InterconNect and Storage (ExaNeSt) project has wrapped up, having completed development of its prototype system and run a series of application benchmarks on it. The ...