'FPGA' Category Archive

Altera's Design Software for FPGA, CPLD, and Structured ASIC

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Thursday, August 17, 2006

Here are Altera's design software for FPGA, CPLD, and structured ASIC devices.

Quartus(R) II
Quartus II design software provides the most advanced suite of tools for system-level design, embedded software programming, FPGA and CPLD design, synthesis, place-and-route, verification, and device programming. Quartus II software supports all of Altera's latest device families. Quartus II software is included in [...]

Xilinx's FPGA Software Design Tools

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Thursday, August 17, 2006

Here's a list of Xilinx's FPGA design software for logic design, DSP design, and embedded processing design.

ISE Foundation
The industry's most complete programmable logic design solution for optimal performance, power management, cost reduction, and productivity. ISE(TM) Foundation(TM) offers support for all Xilinx leading FPGAs and CPLDs, including the new Virtex(TM)-5 multi-platform FPGAs. ISE Foundation integrates everything [...]

Actel FPGA Software Tools

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Here are Actel's tools for FPGA development and physical implementation.

Libero Integrated Design Environment (IDE)
Actel's Libero IDE offers the latest and best-in-class tools from leading EDA vendors such as Magma Design Automation, Mentor Graphics, SynaptiCAD, and Synplicity. These tools, combined with custom developed tools from Actel, are integrated into a single FPGA development package. Actel truly [...]

Lattice Design Software

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Lattice's products are supported by their ispLEVER 6.0 software development tool suite and PAC-Designer(TM) software. Supporting the PC, UNIX and LINUX platforms, ispLEVER software allows customers to enter, verify and synthesize a design, perform logic simulation and timing analysis, assign input/output pins, designate critical paths, debug, execute automatic timing-driven place and route tasks, and download [...]

Synplicity's Tools for Structured ASIC and Prototyping

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Here's a list of Synplicity's tools for Structured ASIC and prototyping.

Amplify AccelArray Pro
The Amplify(R) AccelArray(TM) Pro product is the only Fujitsu-certified custom physical synthesis, floorplanning, and analysis solution for AccelArray structured ASIC architectures. From a single environment, a designer can create AccelArray floorplans, perform AccelArray-specific physical synthesis, interactively analyze and modify the design, and complete [...]

ChipX Structured ASICs

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Friday, August 11, 2006

ChipX offers the broadest portfolio of Structured ASICs with five families comprised of more than 50 individual targeted slices. ChipX slices are built on technology from 0.6µ through 0.13µ and use standard ASIC flow design tools. Targeted for consumer, industrial, networking, medical, military and aerospace, ChipX has a slice that's ideal for every designer. Here [...]

Mentor Graphics FPGA and PLD Tools

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Thursday, August 10, 2006

The FPGA Advantage(R) integrated design environment from Mentor Graphics delivers a comprehensive FPGA vendor neutral system targeted to support high-complexity design requirements by braiding together the proven capabilities of HDL Designer Series(TM) for design management, creation and documentation, ModelSim(R) for verification, and Precision(TM) Synthesis for advanced device implementation. FPGA Advantage provides the power and capacity [...]

Synplicity FPGA Design Tools

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Wednesday, August 9, 2006

Synplicity(R) Inc. is a leading supplier of innovative synthesis, verification, and physical implementation software solutions for designers of programmable logic devices (FPGAs, PLDs, CPLDs). Synplicity products deliver one of the best Quality of Results while being fast and easy-to-use. All products support industry-standard design languages (VHDL and Verilog) and run on most popular computing platforms.

Synplify [...]

Actel FPGA

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Tuesday, August 8, 2006

Actel Corporation is a leader in award winning single-chip FPGA solutions, including FPGAs based on antifuse and Flash technologies, high-performance intellectual property (IP) cores, integrated software development tools, programming tools, debug and demo boards, and design services. Actel's high quality innovative programmable logic solutions are targeted at the broad value-based high-speed FPGA markets, including the [...]

Altera Structured ASICs

Posted by Ken Cheung in FPGA on Sunday, August 6, 2006

Structured ASICs bridge the gap between standard-cell ASIC technology and FPGAs, offering low unit costs combined with faster development times. Structured ASICs start with standard, pretested base layers of logic and hard IP, and the proprietary design is then implemented on the top few metal layers. HardCopy structured ASICs are the only devices to offer [...]

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