The Evolution Of Programable Hardware At Xilinx

The IEEE engineering milestone for the FPGA recognized this device for enabling more rapid economical chip design and modern ...
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 ...
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 ...
EDN

Xilinx outlines 28nm FPGA plans, embraces TSMC

This afternoon Xilinx sketched in the outlines of their next-generation FPGA program. Without naming products or giving specifications, the company said that its 28nm FPGAs would be built by Samsung ...
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 ...
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.
Electronic Design

Free Access to Soft-Core Cortex-M Designs for Xilinx FPGA Users

There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch (TANSTAAFL), but Xilinx and Arm are making it easier to use soft-core, Cortex-M1 and Cortex-M3 platforms on Xilinx FPGAs (Fig. 1). Through an enhancement to ...
Forbes

Xilinx Seeks To Mainstream FPGAs In The Datacenter

Why are so many companies suddenly jumping into the datacenter accelerator game? Major chip companies such as Intel, NVIDIA and Xilinx as well as startups such as Nervana (being acquired by Intel), ...
ZDNet

To proliferate AI tasks, a starter kit from Xilinx, little programming required

In the hotly contested field of "edge" artificial intelligence, systems and chip makers are coming up with ways to get their customers to market without months or years of machine learning development ...
EDN

Synplicity’s Certify software supports Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs

Synplicity has announced that its Certify ASIC RTL prototyping software delivers optimal support for the Xilinx Virtex-5 family of 65-nanometer FPGAs. The Certify software is the leading product for ...