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Listing of all 169 news releases from Altera Europe:
FPGAs support serial gigabit interface
Stratix III FPGAs are the industry's first programmable logic devices able to support Gigabit Ethernet SGMII on LVDS pins.
News from Altera Europe ( 7 May 2008)
Low-cost FPGAs are enhanced for communications
Increased performance transceivers drive serial interfaces at speeds from 600Mbit/s to 3.125Gbit/s and reduce static power consumption by up to 20%.
News from Altera Europe ( 8 April 2008)
FPGAs find even smaller packages
Package offers the highest amount of logic and I/Os for the footprint, allowing engineers to use FPGAs in new applications.
News from Altera Europe (26 March 2008)
FPGAs are ideal for video processing
Kit supports multiple video I/O formats, allowing video application developers to quickly develop, debug, and prototype designs using their lab video signals and displays.
News from Altera Europe (24 March 2008)
Kit eases FPGA embedded processing
The Nios II evaluation kit allows developers to launch example applications, such as networking and audio and image processing, with the touch of a finger.
News from Altera Europe ( 4 March 2008)
Electronics survive life onboard vehicles
Using programmable logic solutions, automotive products can accommodate features that are changing faster than typical automotive design cycles and faster than ASSP products.
News from Altera Europe ( 3 March 2008)
FPGAs support SFI-5 optical comms standard
The SFI-5 specification is a chip-to-chip standard that ensures interoperability between forward-error correction and the framer, as well as from industry-leading optical transponder devices.
News from Altera Europe (24 January 2008)
Low-cost FPGA family available in production
Built on TSMC's 65nm low-power process, the Cyclone III family includes devices that are qualified for commercial, industrial and extended temperatures.
News from Altera Europe (24 December 2007)
FPGA-based image processing makes reversing safer
User application article Single-chip FPGA-based approach provides a more compact and reliable solution than DSP-based approaches, which typically require two or more devices.
News from Altera Europe (21 December 2007)
FPGAs race to DDR3 interface speeds
Higher memory bandwidth enables new communications, computing and video processing applications that were either previously impossible or required doubling the number of memory banks.
News from Altera Europe (13 December 2007)
Complex PLDs cut power and package size
MAX IIZ devices deliver the many benefits of CPLDs - including flexibility, faster time to market and board-level integration - to handsets and other portable applications.
News from Altera Europe (11 December 2007)
FPGA collaboration cuts costs and boosts power
The LonWorks communications protocol has been ported to Altera's Nios II embedded processor, which is implemented in a Cyclone FPGA.
News from Altera Europe (15 November 2007)
FPGA suits demanding computing
User application article The FP compiler enables a Stratix II FPGA to deliver in excess of 20 sustained double precision GFLOPS for fast Fourier transform (FFT) or matrix math applications.
News from Altera Europe (14 November 2007)
Development kit suits low-cost FPGAs
The Arria GX Development Kit delivers a robust environment for the development and testing of designs implementing high-speed serial interfaces.
News from Altera Europe (30 October 2007)
Development board uses FPGAs
User application article The RapidFire development board hosts two Stratix II FPGAs, which offer designers a high-density solution rich in logic and RAM blocks.
News from Altera Europe (25 October 2007)
Software speeds compiling
A Quartus II software user working with a multiprocessor computer will experience, on average, a 20% reduction in compile times over single-processor computers.
News from Altera Europe ( 2 October 2007)
FPGAs speed Chinese TV developments
User application article Flexibility of FPGA allows TV modulator to support datarates from 4.813 to 32.48Mbit/s for both standard-definition and high-definition signals.
News from Altera Europe ( 7 September 2007)
Module supports triple-rate standards
User application article The GQW200 quad split allows broadcast studio engineers to accommodate 270Mbit/s, 1.5Gbit/s and 3Gbit/s SDI signals.
News from Altera Europe ( 5 September 2007)
Low-cost FPGAs accelerate time to market
User application article SVS was able to launch its new product multiviewer only four months following silicon availability.
News from Altera Europe (10 August 2007)
Transceiver-based FPGAs deliver speed
User application article Crossbeam uses several Altera devices, including Stratix II GX FPGAs, in each of its new switches.
News from Altera Europe (31 July 2007)
Low-cost FPGAs host industrial Ethernet standards
Budget FPGAs host industrial Ethernet
FPGAs speed DDR3 memory adoption
FPGAs cut the cost of communications
FPGA design software doubles productivity
Coprocessor module built using FPGA
System reduces design times for Harris
DSP product shrinks from eight boards to one
Ethernet core passes interoperability tests
Single-chip camera/image processor built with FPGA
Embedded processor runs automotive RTOS
University is 30th Chinese training centre
FPGAs in military grade packages
All change in the Altera boardroom
Design and development software for 65nm FPGAs
FPGAs take on power- and cost-sensitive tasks
FPGAs meet OIF's stringent 6Gbit/s specifications
PLD maker complies with arms trade rules
FPGAs host multiformat HD video decoder IP core
Embedded processor controls automotive graphics
PCI IP core eases graphics integration
FPGAs contribute to Chinese medical devices
Board helps IEEE1588 compliant development
Demonstrations showcase PCIe 2.0 compliance
In house estimation tools released to EDA vendors
Home projectors move from FPGA to structured ASIC
FPGAs to don military uniforms
FPGAs raise performance but cut power
Development kits are RoHS compliant
Kit is low-cost intro to FPGA design
FPGAs turn to automotive applications
Kit speeds broadcast equipment design
Kits create OBSAI-compliant basestations
University programme promotes FPGA coprocessing
JTAG/Boundary now supports Altera's USB Blaster
Altera ships industry's highest density FPGA
FPGAs are passed fit for aerospace duties
FPGAs secure intellectual property investment
FPGAs run industrial Ethernet MAC core
FPGA coprocessor accelerates x86 applications
IP core offers easy route for MOST
CPLDs enable tradeoff-free console design
FPGAs, IP and kit approved for PCI Express duties
Suite speeds embedded processor design
FPGA designers gain ASIC-strength toolset
FPGA cores run latest video standards
FPGAs feature in solid-state video cameras
FPGAs cut video router down to size
Kits aid FPGA-based audio and video development
Compiler boosts embedded software performance
FPGAs take high-speed transceivers onboard
Reconfigurable platform for automotive displays
Low-cost FPGAs go to extremes of temperature
Security-conscious FPGAs protect military secrets
Speedy FPGAs keep up with DDR2 SDRAMs
FPGAs offer faster route to home theatre systems
Simulation capability for DSP designers
FPGA-based navigation system speeds to the street
Lightweight serial interconnect runs on FPGAs
Extended temperature range for MAX II CPLD
PCI Express optimised for Stratix II GX FPGAs
FPGAs host flexible WiMAX basestation
FPGAs take serial transceivers onboard
Software increases FPGA designer productivity
Structured ASICs aid modem design
PLDs cut the cost of consumer DSP functions
Packages shrink FPGA sizes and costs
FPGAs and CPLDs find a home in W-CDMA basestations
Programmable solutions for the broadcast industry
Alliance targets cable broadcasting
Alliance aims for speedy PCI Express design
Low-cost FPGA tackles big DSP applications
One-thousandth patent for Altera
High-density FPGAs run 20% faster
CPLD shipments top 400 million
Embedded FPGA processor turns to networking
LED display breaks multiprocessing record
FPGAs meet video challenges in DSP development
Kit puts high-density FPGAs to DSP duties
DSP seminars cover North America and Europe
FPGAs cut wireless comms down to size and cost
Development platform features low-cost FPGAs
Three options in low-cost FPGA development
Programmable logic enables new TV generation
Software exploits latest FPGA advances
Altera joins Metro Ethernet Forum
FPGAs deliver video processing functions
FPGAs boost processing power for HD encoding
FPGAs put to work in high-speed video interface
Largest CPLD enters production
Cyclone speeds past 10 million mark
Design puts FPGAs to work on video over IP
Top density FPGAs enable heavyweight prototyping
Embedded core gains multiprocessor debug support
Alliance targets high-speed serial I/O
FPGAs move to production with upgraded specs
Embedded processor chosen for 3.5G basestation
Structured ASICs take an FPGA design approach
FPGA family claims the lead at 90nm
Structured ASICs speed satellite modems to market
Design software optimises power management
Powerful partners optimise FPGA management
FPGA-based processor gains RTOS support
PCI Express IP solution approved for FPGA use
FPGA-based embedded processor sounds professional
Low-cost FPGAs top 5 million shipment mark
Software speeds programmable DSP designs
Frugal CPLD leads new generation
FPGAs and ready-to-run IP speed panels to market
Upgraded FPGA design software is free online
IP cores are cost-effective route to PCI control
Top-end FPGAs run right first time on 90nm process
Software supports latest budget FPGA family
Soft processor core runs on budget FPGAs
Low-cost FPGAs boost design density
High-density FPGAs set for sampling
Development for soft-core embedded processors
FPGAs enable broadband-expanding technology
Full FPGA and CPLD range goes lead-free
Low-cost FPGAs claim superiority
Silicon Highway adds to UK distribution force
New benchmarks promote FPGA performance
New architecture rewrites CPLD rules
SerialLite reference design for FPGAs
Software rolls out ahead of latest FPGAs
EDA big guns line up to support latest devices
Design software exploits latest FPGA technology
Adaptable architecture speeds new FPGA generation
New devices expand FPGA market potential
University FPGA ideas from Altera
FPGAs extend to industrial specs
Faster FPGAs speed DSP operations
FPGAs meet basestation requirements
Lightweight serial protocol optomised for FPGAs
FPGA interface boosts DIMM bandwidth
Low-cost mask devices speed 3G infrastructure
Development board brings SoPC under control
Modular system speeds Stratix development
Budget FPGAs enable speedy storage appliance
