San Mateo, Calif. – Already a player in FPGA synthesis, Synplicity Inc. will expand into ASIC physical synthesis this week with a tool that competes against offerings from Synopsys, Cadence and Magma.

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Synplicity Inc. is targeting the ASIC synthesis market after years of dominating FPGA synthesis with an announcement that it is co-developing with LSI Logic an ASIC physical ...

With as many as 40% of ASIC and ASSP designers doing FPGA prototyping, Synopsys decided to spin a version of its Design Compiler (DC) synthesis tool for FPGA designers. The new tool, dubbed DC FPGA, ...

So you have an algorithm or a compute-intensive function you want to implement in hardware. Does that mean you have to go through the traditional ASIC design flow, writing register-transfer-level VHDL ...

When all is said and done, the structured ASIC’s shorter development cycle may well be the deciding factor for your design team. With the emergence of 90-nm process technology, ASIC designers get to ...

QuickLogic worked closely with Chipus and its customer to ensure the eFPGA met strict performance and connectivity requirements while optimizing the fabric to minimize silicon area. QuickLogic can ...

The Innovus+ platform incorporates Innovus synthesis and Innovus implementation capabilities, all integrated into one unified environment for outstanding ease of use and power, performance, and area ...