EDN

How to implement DSP algorithms using the Xilinx Spartan-3E starter board

Editor's Note: This “How To” tutorial is an excerpt from a recently published book: Embedded Design Using Programmable Gate Arrays by Dennis Silage (ISBN-13: 978-1589094864). Dennis is a Professor in ...
Hackaday

Xilinx FPGAs In C For Free

When you think of developing with FPGAs, you usually think of writing Verilog or VHDL. However, there’s been a relatively recent trend to use C to describe what an FPGA should do and have tools that ...
EDN

Xilinx adds new variant to Spartan FPGA family

San Jose—Xilinx Inc. this week will unveil the newest variant of its low-cost Spartan FPGA (field programmable gate array) family. The new Spartan 3E device family continues to reduce the price per ...
Design-Reuse

Xilinx and Tokyo Electron Device Announce Programmable Development Platform for Digital Displays

Spartan-3E FPGA-based platform enables developers to quickly design, validate wide range of display products TOKYO -- Jan. 16, 2006 --Tokyo Electron Device LIMITED (TED) and Xilinx, Inc. today ...
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Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGAs Enable Latest Digital Audio Products for Touring Musicians

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 28, 2005 -- Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) and Lab X Technologies, LLC, a leading engineering design firm serving the audio industry, today announced the successful deployment of ...
Electronic Design

USB Module Supports Low-Cost FPGA Development

DLP Design's $119 USB-based DLPFPGA Module sports a Xilinx Spartan 3E FPGA. It provides a rapid prototyping environment that can be plugged into a host using the 50-pin header. The module can operate ...
Hackaday

Tiny Cray-1 Courtesy Of An FPGA

[Chris Fenton] spent a year and a half constructing a 1/10th scale Cray-1 reproduction. The famous supercomputer was meticulously modelled in a field programmable gate array for a “nearly ...