The Evolution Of Programable Hardware At Xilinx

The IEEE engineering milestone for the FPGA recognized this device for enabling more rapid economical chip design and modern ...
SFGate

How America’s largest urban oil field ended up in a major California city

In “L.A. Confidential,” Hollywood’s pulpy adaptation of James Ellroy’s noir novel of the same name, simmering tensions come to a head at the fictitious Victory Motel. Near the end of the 1997 film, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Programmable Chips Evolve For Shifting Needs

ICs and SoCs are utilizing a range of processing elements that allow them to optimize current workloads while hedging their bets for the future. What used to be a simple choice between an ASIC, FPGA, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGAs Find New Workloads In The High-Speed AI Era

FPGAs are finding new applications in the age of artificial intelligence, high-speed wireless communications, medical and life science technology, and in complex chip architectures where they can ...
EurekAlert!

First 2D semiconductor FPGA achieves wafer-scale integration

The global integrated circuit (IC) industry is confronting the physical limitations of Moore's Law. Atomic-layer-thick two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, such as Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2), are ...
Network World

The FPGA turns 40. Where does it go from here?

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first commercially available field-programmable gate array processor, otherwise known as the FPGA. The FPGA is a type of semiconductor that can be ...
IEEE

Design and Field-Programmable Gate Array Realization of a Multirate Multisampling Algorithm for Improving Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Pulse Compression Radars

Abstract: Due to the ongoing advancements in small unmanned systems (SUSs), the field of study on detecting targets with small radar cross section (RCS) areas is constantly expanding. Due to their ...
Network World

Intel sells off majority stake in its FPGA business

Intel has spun off its programmable solutions group as a standalone FPGA company, selling a majority stake in the company to a private equity firm. Intel is taking a fairly hefty loss on this deal. It ...
The Motley Fool

Intel Dumps Altera at a Huge Loss

Intel is selling a 51% stake in the FPGA company at a large loss. The deal simplifies Intel's operations and raises cash. Intel will still benefit from Altera's success with a 49% minority stake.