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Guaranteeing Silicon Performance with FPGA Timing Models
Altera® timing models provide a simple and easy way to verify the timing of FPGA designs without the need to perform full physical electrical extractions and…
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Implementing FIR Filters and FFTs with 28nm Variable-Precision DSP Architecture
Across a range of applications, the two most common functions implemented in FPGA-based high-performance signal processing are finite impulse response (FIR) filters and fast Fourier…
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Single-Event Effect Mitigation in RTAX-DSP Space-Flight FPGAs
Introduction When high-energy ions present in space strike the substrate of an IC, their impact can cause momentary current/voltage pulses in the IC’s circuitry. When…
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Fulfilling Technology Needs for 40G–100G Network-Centric Operations and Warfare
With the tremendous success of commercial Internet and wireless technologies, the DoD has sought to implement a similarly interconnected infrastructure to enable NCOW information sharing…
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High Performance Computing Using FPGAs
For over a quarter of a century, Xilinx® FPGAs continue to be the platform of choice for designing programmable systems. Due to their inherent flexibility,…
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5 Reasons to Put Your Processor on an FPGA
Did you know that soft-core FPGA processors provide unique benefits that you can’t achieve with commercial off-the-shelf systems? Learn five reasons why you should put…
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Implementing Next-Generation Passive Optical Network Designs with FPGAs (REVISED)
FPGAs play a key role for early adopters of next-generation passive optical network (PON) systems due to their flexibility to allow development of future proof…