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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Electronic Design

SwitcherPro™ Design Tool for Xilinx Spartan FPGAs

TI Analog eLAB™ video series. Texas Instruments, Avnet and Xilinx discuss the software tool used to simulate the design, TI SwitcherPro™, for the Spartan-3A development board. TI Analog eLAB™ video ...