There are a number of system design factors requiring consideration when implementing an FPGA processor. Some of those factors include the use of co-design, processor architectural implementation, ...

The MARS FPGA is an ambitious, open-source project designed to surpass the capabilities of existing FPGA-based retro gaming systems, particularly the MiSTer FPGA. This powerhouse development board ...

What is the biggest factor affecting the productivity of FPGA design cycles? Many designers say achieving timing closure is critical in getting a design to market – and with good reason. Achieving ...

One of the interesting challenges in the semiconductor space these days is getting a design right, because the cost of making mistakes is rising at each new process node and as more and more ...

Intel builds processor chips and Arm provides processor cores to integrate into chips. Xilinx and Intel (nee Altera) build FPGAs and a range of new startups provide embedded FPGA (eFPGA) to integrate ...

Altera's 1 GHz Stratix 10 FPGAs can now incorporate four, ARM Cortex-A53 cores using Intel's 14-nm Tri-Gate transistor technology. Figure 1. The Stratix 10 FPGA will be available with a quad core, ...

Academics have created a field programmable gate array chip with the functionality of 1,000 distinct cores for super-fast image processing. On Tuesday Glasgow University announced that academics led ...

Cyclone V and Arria V FPGAs can include dual core Cortex-A9 processors Altera includes a single hard core ECC memory controller with each dual core processing complex in addtion to a shared 512 Kbyte ...