Electronic Design

FPGA Prototyping Tool Aligns With ASIC Flow

This FPGA-Synthesis Tool Offers The Prototyping Capabilities Required By RF-Intensive Systems And A Migration Path To ASIC Product Design. Over a third of all high-end ASIC designers now use FPGAs for ...
EDN

Demonstrating ASIC IP performance and quality demands an FPGA-neutral design flow

Companies designing new system-on-chip (SoC) products are subject to ongoing market pressure to do more with less and achieve higher returns. The result is shrinking engineering teams, reduced design ...
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COMP_ENG 355: ASIC and FPGA Design

This course will introduce students to practical design methodologies for developing applications for FPGAs and ASICs. You will learn the fundamentals for FPGA and ASIC design through software coding ...
Design-Reuse

General Partitioning Guidelines for Validation of Large ASIC Designs On FPGA

Rohit Goyal, Neha Singh; Freescale Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd. Today, a lot of the system-on-chip (SoC) designs depend on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) as a way to accelerate verification, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Synopsys FPGA Platform: Enabling Faster Design, Verification and Debug of FPGAs

FPGA development teams are adopting ASIC-style design, verification and debug methodologies. Here are the necessary elements of such a flow. September 11th, 2019 - By: Synopsys Field programmable gate ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGA Design Tradeoffs Getting Tougher

FPGAs are getting larger, more complex, and significantly harder to verify and debug. In the past, FPGAs were considered a relatively quick and simple way to get to market before committing to the ...
Design-Reuse

Improving ASIC Design Verification using FPGAs and Structured ASICs

Structured ASICs require developers to re-program only the top level metal layers when customizing their designs, enabling faster development time and low unit cost. However, many structured ASICs ...