EDN

FPGA, PCB tools must work together

As system design companies deal with the trials of today's economic environment, they face the dual challenges of finding ways to improve the efficiency of their product development and manufacturing ...
EDN

Implementing an FPGA / PCB co-design process

Intelligent design of the FPGA interface is an imperative when using FPGA devices to meet leading-edge system interface requirements such as DDR3. An FPGA interface design without PCB process ...
New Electronics

FPGA-PCB codesign; a 21st Century approach to integrating fpgas into the pcb design process

Integrating advanced fpgas on a pcb is becoming increasingly challenging, with issues including generating optimal fpga pin assignments that do not add layers to a pcb or increase the time required to ...
Hackaday

ULX3S: An Open-Source Lattice ECP5 FPGA PCB

The hackers over at Radiona.org, a Zagreb Makerspace, have been hard at work designing the ULX3S, an open-source development board for LATTICE ECP5 FPGAs. This board might help make 2019 the Year of ...
Electronic Design

Using An SPI Interface To Improve FPGA Routing

Using SPI interface to free FPGA routing resources is allowing over 90% utilization, fast timing closure and supports modular design approach without consequences. When doing designs with FPGA you are ...
Electronic Design

Interfacing FPGAs to an ADC’s Digital Data Output

Different types of interface standards used in LVDS. Recommendations for interfacing FPGAs to ADCs. Methods of troubleshooting when connecting to the AD9268 ADC. 1. Multiple interface possibilities ...
Semiconductor Engineering

12 Ways To Elevate Electronic Design Process Using PADS eBook

When using PADS Professional Premium, designers have access to standard PCB design functionality, such as schematic definition and physical layout, as well previously optional add-on features (now ...