New technology means design teams can now build a line card on a chip and tailor their hardware for specific network services and applications. By Mike Santarini, Xilinx.

See how you can address power savings and provide more performance headroom in your next generation designs with the UltraScale FPGAs.

This demonstration showcases a DDR4 memory interface running at and above 2400 Mb/s with the Kintex UltraScale FPGA. The memory interface will demonstrate adequate operating margin while running under stressful conditions, ensuring robust operation in the presence of voltage, process or temperature variation.

IP developed to bridge the gap between software and hardware design handles FPGA partial reconfiguration automatically, enabling a dynamically reallocating processing platform. By Dirk van den Heuvel, Hardware Architect, TOPIC Embedded Systems, and René Zenden, System Architect, TOPIC Embedded Systems.

Syed Zahid Ahmed, Sébastien Fuhrmann & Bertrand Granado present a cross-analysis of an ESL approach versus hand-coding in IP-based image-processing.

Xilinx reveals that Bosch Motorsport, part of Bosch Engineering Group, based in Abstatt, Germany, is using Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable devices in its latest engine ECU processing core called HEL. The HEL based ECUs are plugged into the LMP1 race cars of a German OEM participating in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

Xilinx unveil that at the middle of Mobilicom's new MCU-30 software-defined radio is Xilinx's Zynq-7030 All Programmable System-on-a-Chip, a member of Xilinx's Zynq-7000 family. Mobilicom's MCU-30 SDR is a very small, flexible, light-weight, battery-powered wireless radio that can be embedded into a wide variety of devices – from security cameras to public safety – to provide broadband connectivity for disaster relief, surveillance, m...

Xilinx and TSMC announced that they are teaming together to create the fastest time-to-market and highest performance FPGAs to be built on TSMC's 16-nanometer FinFET process, a program Xilinx calls 'FinFast.'

Xilinx today announced that its All Programmable 7 series FPGAs and Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs have achieved full PCI Express compliance and are now listed on the PCI-SIG integrator's list. All of Xilinx's 28nm devices passed rigorous electrical, protocol and interoperability tests at the latest PCI-SIG event held on April 15, 2013.

Delivering future-proof innovation to the most demanding customer-base requires the adoption of the best-in-class solutions. By Stephane Monboisset, Senior Manager, Processing Platforms Product Marketing for Xilinx, and Peter Stemer, R&D Section Manager System Control for Agilent Life Science.

Xilinx is enabling broadcast equipment OEMs to speed development of next-generation Smarter solutions with today's announcement of the availability of the 2.1 release of its Real-Time Video Engine, which runs on the OZ745 Zynq-7045 All Programmable system-on-a-chip baseboard from OmniTek, a Certified Xilinx Alliance Program Member.

The Xilinx Zynq-7000 SoC Video and Imaging Kit builds on the ZC702 Evaluation Kit by including hardware, software and IP components necessary for the development of custom video applications. The included video I/O FMC card supports HDMI I/O and image sensor input, and the video targeted reference design enable an immediate start to software, firmware and hardware development.

Xilinx today announced two major advances in productivity as part of a new major release of the Vivado Design Suite, the programmable industry's first SoC-strength design suite. The Vivado Design Suite 2013.1 release includes a new IP-centric design environment for accelerating the time to system integration, and a comprehensive set of libraries to accelerate C/C++ system-level design and high-level synthesis (HLS).

Xilinx today unveiled its new Zynq-7100 All Programmable SoCs, the latest addition to its Zynq-7000 family, which integrates the industry's highest performance digital signal processing (DSP) to meet the most demanding programmable systems integration requirements of next-generation 'smart' wireless, broadcast, medical and military applications.

Cloud computing for our smartphones, tablets and laptops is underpinned by data centers distributed around the world that manage and process data at high speed. Xilinx Distinguished Engineer, Dr. Gordon Brebner, discusses the challenges of dealing with the volume, velocity and variety of big data, and how Xilinx FPGAs contribute to making the networking, storage, and compute nodes within the data center flexible and fast enough through adding pro...

Xilinx today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per outstanding share of common stock, an increase from the dividend of $0.22 per outstanding share of common stock paid in each of the immediately preceding four quarters.

Xilinx today announced solutions for significant and growing gaps in ASIC and ASSP offerings targeting next-generation smarter networks and data centers. In order to fill these gaps, Xilinx has been acquiring and developing a SmartCORE IP portfolio and a critical mass of application specialists and services that leverage Xilinx's All Programmable FPGAs, SoCs, and 3D ICs.

Xilinx today achieved an important milestone as its entire Zynq-7000 All Programmable System-on-a-Chip (SoC) device family reached full volume production. Demand for Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs is strong and growing with over 350 unique customers and more than 20,000 devices and 4,000 development boards from Xilinx and Avnet shipped since December 2011.

Xilinx today announced that it will demonstrate applications utilizing its Zynq-7000 All Programmable System-on-Chip (SoC) and its supporting ecosystem at Embedded World 2013 (Nuremberg, Germany, February 26-28, 2013 - Xilinx booth, H1-205). Multiple demonstrations will showcase advanced applications in automotive driver assistance systems, machine vision, biomedical sensing and industrial applications.

Xilinx announced today the availability of its new Gigabit class 1024QAM point-to-point microwave modem IP for backhaul applications. Designed with significant input from Tier 1 OEMs and powered by Xilinx's 28nm All Programmable devices, this modem solution represents a tremendous opportunity for wireless OEMs to incorporate differentiated, flexible and programmable capabilities in their cost-sensitive and performance-driven microwave backhaul pl...