Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Actel Europe | Subject: Libero v5.1 IDE
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 11 December 2003
FPGA software gains physical synthesis
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Actel has enhanced its Libero integrated design environment to include Magma Design Automation's PALACE physical synthesis tool.
Actel has enhanced its Libero integrated design environment (IDE) to include Magma Design Automation's PALACE (Physical And Logical Automatic Compilation Engine) physical synthesis tool Through a new OEM agreement with Magma, the PALACE software, which can provide an average of 20% higher performance for ProASIC Plus FPGAs, is available from Actel as a standalone tool bundled with Actel's Libero IDE
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 Aug 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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