EDN

FPGA synthesis can be a leverage point in your design flow

FPGA design starts are on the rise due to the lower startup costs and re-programmability that FPGA devices can provide. However, large, complex FPGA devices pose significant challenges to an FPGA ...
EDN

Mentor introduces next generation FPGA synthesis tool

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Stepping up its efforts in the FPGA tools space, Mentor Graphics Corp. is essentially phasing out its Leonardo Spectrum FPGA synthesis tool in favor of a new, more updated and ...
Electronic Design

Equivalence Checker For FPGAs Unearths Synthesis Errors

FPGAs, popular as they are these days for prototyping and/or production runs, come with their own little quirks. One of those is the nagging tendency for functional errors to appear in synthesis and ...
Electronic Design

C Synthesis Nurtures FPGA Development

This Synthesis-Tool Package Gives The Designer An Inexpensive And Effective Method For Evaluating C-Based Methodologies. The design starts that use reconfigurable processors—namely field-programmable ...
Business Wire

Lattice Semiconductor and Synopsys Renew Partnership on FPGA Synthesis Tools

HILLSBORO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced the extension of their ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Logic Synthesis Basics For FPGA

In the early days of digital design, all circuits were designed manually. You would draw K-map, optimize the logic and draw the schematics. If you remember, we all ...
Embedded

Tackle team-based FPGA design

You see them at almost every user seminar or industry trade show workshop: the Methodology Managers from XYZ Corporation, who describe the system they use to help the company make sense of the ...
Nasdaq

Microchip Acquires High-Level Synthesis Tool Provider LegUp to Simplify Development of PolarFire® FPGA-based Edge Compute Solutions

Software engineers can now map applications coded in C/C++ directly into PolarFire FPGAs and SoCs that are the industry’s lowest-power mid-range fabric solutions for acceleration CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct.
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA Equivalence Checking For A Nuclear Safety Controller

Every chip development team wants to find and fix all the bugs they possibly can in pre-silicon verification. Turning a chip to fix issues found in the bring-up lab incurs high costs and product ...
insideHPC

Jason Cong Wins ACM Breakthrough in Computing Award for Contributions to FPGAs

New York, April 9, 2025 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that Jingsheng Jason Cong, the holder of the Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence at the UCLA Samueli ...