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Achieve PCIe compliance and interoperability in your IP core-based design

The quick adoption of PCIe technology has resulted in a market flooded with many different implementations of the PCIe specification. While, theoretic...

Using FPGAs to improve your wireless subsystem's performance

By offloading operations that require high-speed parallel processing onto FPGAs, overall system performance in such wireless operations as FIR filteri...

How to defend against the cloning of your FPGA designs

This article describes a new way of tagging designs to help to counter the rapidly growing trade in stolen IP and cloned designs. The topic is a diffi...

Choosing the right low power processor for your embedded design

Key selection criteria show where various low power processors best fit...

What's your sine? Finding the right algorithm for digital frequency synthesis on a DSP

A new approach to direct digital frequency synthesis uses a combination of lookup tables and trigonometric identities that lends itself to more effici...

Differentiate your HD multimedia design by customizing the processor core

The opportunity for product differentiation and the need for programmability now reside in the video pre- and post-processing blocks that improve upon...

PRODUCT HOW-TO: Taking the delay out of your multicore design's intra-chip interconnections

Today's SOC designers readily accept the idea of using multiple processor cores in their complex systems to achieve design goals. Unfortunately, a 40-...

Identifying IP cores -- to protect your investment

In this paper, Semiconductor Insights shows some noble ways of identifying IP cores from any SoC products to protect the interest of IP core providers...

PLDesignLigne Guest blog: Mike Santarini -- EDA: Get serious about FPGA... your survival may depend on it

It's truly remarkable how the EDA business has changed over the last few years and especially over the last year. As I look at the stock prices of the...

Know your ceramic capacitor, part one

Class I ceramic capacitors are temperature-compensated and, therefore, provide the most stable performance of all the classes. ...