Forbes

Amazon And Xilinx Deliver New FPGA Solutions

Datacenter adoption of FPGAs for workload acceleration has been a hot topic of late—especially after Microsoft announced significant gains in its datacenter at the Hot Chips conference in August.
Network World

Xilinx unveils open source FPGA platform

New Vitis kit from FPGA vendor Xilinx will use familiar languages like C++ and Python for everything from IoT to video encoding. The Vitis unified software platform from FPGA vendor Xilinx is the ...
TV Technology

Xilinx FPGA, SoC Devices Power Sony XVS G1 4K Production Switcher

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Xilinx has announced that Sony is using its field-programmable gate array (FPGA) and adaptive system-in-chip (SoC) devices for a range of professional AV electronics, including its ...
The Next Platform

Stacking Up Software To Drive FPGAs Into The Datacenter

Every new hardware device that offers some kind of benefit compared to legacy devices faces the task of overcoming the immense inertia that is imparted to a platform by the software that runs upon it.
EDN

Advanced algorithmic synthesis for Xilinx FPGAs

Until now, the folks at Synfora have predominantly been known for their PICO Express algorithmic synthesis tool, which is used to design System-on-Chip (SoC) devices. Now, in an exciting move for FPGA ...
Design-Reuse

Aloka Selects Xilinx EasyPath FPGAs for Diagnostic Ultrasound System

Xilinx Virtex-4 SX EasyPath FPGAs chosen for lowest total cost of ownership SAN JOSE, Calif. and TOKYO --, April 26, 2007-- Xilinx, Inc., (Nasdaq: XLNX - News), the world's leading provider of ...
EDN

Xilinx adds FPGA-DSP-development kits

Through collaboration with AvnetElectronics Marketing, The MathWorks, TexasInstruments, and 4DSP, Xilinx has announced DSP-developmentkits for high performance, low cost, and acceleration of system ...
Electronic Design

Xilinx Enters FPGA System-on-Module Arena

Xilinx’s Zynq family has been an extremely successful system-on-chip (SoC) FPGA solution. However, as with many FPGA platforms, using this flexible solution can be especially tough when it comes to ...
Electronics Weekly

Xilinx aims to widen FPGA use in HDTV designs

Xilinx is looking to get Spartan-6 FPGAs designed into high definition digital TV systems. At last week’s CES in Las Vegas, the company introduced its first design platform aimed specifically at ...
Electronic Design

EiED Online>> FPGA 2: Xilinx Embeds Processors

Xilinx’s PowerPC and MicroBlaze Development Kit ($895) provides a quick way to get started with FPGA processor development using either the built-in PowerPC processor in the Virtex-4 FX12 found in the ...
Design-Reuse

XILINX and UMC Develop Industry's First FPGAs to Utilize Triple-Oxide 90nm Technology

New technology used to manufacture Virtex-4 FPGAs expected to cut power consumption in half while significantly increasing performance over previous generation devices HSINCHU, Taiwan, and SAN JOSE, ...
Computerworld

FPGA maker Xilinx aims new software programmable chips at data centers

As data centers are called upon to handle an explosion of unstructured data fed into a variety of cutting-edge applications, the future for FPGAs looks bright. That’s because FPGAs, or field ...