Free software licenses and operating systems like GNU/Linux make it possible to learn programming and customize state-of-the-art software in countless ways. Hacking software, however, isn't the last ...

Kit provides everything needed for kick starting development including FPGA platform, cables, hardware/software tools, reference designs and Linux Board Support Package SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Feb. 25, ...

The Linux kernel recently added support for loading firmware into an FPGA via the FPGA Manager Framework. [OpenTechLab] has built a driver for the Lattice iCE40 FPGA (same chip used on the iCEStick ...

A field programmable gate array (FPGA) is a user-programmable piece of silicon constructed in very large-scale integration (VLSI) technology. The VLSI transistor-level detail is absolutely predefined ...

For the first time, developers of FPGA systems using the popular Xilinx products can build and deploy their systems on a Linux platform, thanks to the Linux Professional Edition from MontaVista ...

Linux operating system support and an improved internal bus architecture are the main elements of the latest FPGA-based embedded processing platform from Xilinx. The FPGA supplier is looking to ...

Demonstrations at RISC-V Summit Dec. 4-5 to Show Size, Power and Performance Benefits of Integrating PolarFire SoC's Hard CPU Subsystem with Programmable Logic SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 4, 2018 -- ...

One of the exciting trends in hardware availability is the inexorable move of FPGA boards and modules towards affordability. What was once an eye-watering price is now merely an expensive one, and no ...

Lineo has announced that the uClinux project team has successfully ported uClinux to the European Space Agency (ESA) open source SPARC core and has implemented a working uClinux/FPGA system on a ...

Making a chip run faster is no longer guaranteed by shrinking features or moving to a different manufacturing process. It now requires a fundamental change in the architecture of the chip itself. The ...

MUNICH — Although in 2001 FPGA vendor Xilinx was briefly caught in the down-draught of the communications bust it has generally managed to turn in better financial numbers than most of its ASIC rivals ...