EDN

Embedded Linux and FPGAs accelerate embedded software development

The folks at LynuxWorks, who specialize in the embedded software market, and the folks at Impulse Accelerated Technologies, who specialize in software-to-FPGA tools, today announced technical ...
EDN

Developer kits based on Xilinx FPGAs aim at embedded apps

Phoenix – Targeting different embedded applications, yet taking the same development approach, Avnet Cilicon and Insight Memec are offering development tools designed around Xilinx FPGAs to help ...
Electronic Design

Linux Development Platform Eases FPGA Design

For the first time, developers of FPGA systems using the popular Xilinx products can build and deploy their systems on a Linux platform, thanks to the Linux Professional Edition from MontaVista ...
Seeking Alpha

Microchip’s Low-Cost PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit Makes RISC-V® and FPGA Design More Accessible for a Wider Range of Embedded Engineers

CHANDLER, Ariz., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The embedded industry is seeing an increased demand for open-source RISC-V ®-based processor architectures, but there are still limited options when ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Embedded FPGAs Come Of Age

FPGAs increasingly are being viewed as a critical component in heterogeneous designs, ratcheting up their stature and the amount of attention being given to programmable devices. Once relegated to ...
Linux Journal

Linux at the Embedded Systems Conference

In my writings about past embedded systems conferences, I've characterized the impact of Linux on the embedded market as a “disruptive technology” that was rewriting the rules of the game. Not any ...
Embedded

Microchip launches $500 RISC-V based FPGA development kit

Microchip Technology has launched what it says is the industry’s first RISC-V based system-on-chip (SoC) field programmable gate array (FPGA) development kit, available for under $500. The rising ...
Electronic Design

Linux Targets Virtex-4 FX FPGA

Developers looking to take advantage of the two 32-bit PowerPC 405 processor cores in a Xilinx Virtex-4 FX FPGA can check out the Timesys 2.6.23 Linux kernel. The distribution is optimized for the ...
Embedded

Combining FPGAs & Atom x86 CPUs for SBC design flexibility

This product how-to design article describes how an embedded X86 single board computer’s feature set need no longer be set in stone, and shows how this was done in Kontron’s PCIe/104 MICROSPACE MSMST ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Basics Of Embedded FPGA Acceleration

Making a chip run faster is no longer guaranteed by shrinking features or moving to a different manufacturing process. It now requires a fundamental change in the architecture of the chip itself. The ...