Product category: Programmable Logic Devices
News Release from: QuickLogic | Subject: PolarPro FPGA architecture
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 15 December 2005
FPGA tackles power sensitive
applications
QuickLogic's PolarPro FPGA architecture will break new ground for FPGA adoption into portable electronic applications.
QuickLogic's PolarPro FPGA architecture will break new ground for FPGA adoption into portable electronic applications Cost-effective, ultra-low power and employing small form factor packaging technology, this architecture is poised to set a new standard for enabling innovation
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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PolarPro supports power-conserving strategies in portable applications, while maintaining the functionality and time-to-market advantages of traditional FPGAs.
The PolarPro architecture addresses both the need to reduce power consumption and decrease system design costs through its unique embedded circuitry.
PolarPro combines FPGA logic with embedded circuitry for implementing high-bandwidth bus-to-bus interfaces, including large arrays of on-chip dual-port RAM with co-located asynchronous first-in, first-out (FIFO) controllers, DDR interfaces for highly cost effective memory expansion, and clock management units.

