EDN

AMI tweaks gate array for FPGA conversions

SAN MATEO, Calif. — ASIC-based gate array vendors have for years been easy targets for makers of field-programmable gate arrays. But AMI Semiconductor wants to prove that gate array vendors can learn ...
EDN

Altera joins FPGA-to-ASIC drive as gate arrays come back in vogue

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Altera Corp. next quarter will join the trend to convert high-volume customers from FPGAs to mask-programmable ASICs when it rolls its Hard Copy program. The move is a ...
Electronics Weekly

Synplicity modifies Asic tool for NEC gate array

Synplicity has customised its synthesis software for developers using NEC’s latest gate array. The Synplify Asic tool has been modified to make efficient use of the multiplexer-based architecture of ...
NextBigFuture

3D FPGA – Field-programmable gate arrays With ASIC densities

Serial entrepreneur Zvi Or-Bach is touting a three-dimensional field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology that he claims could achieve the densities of an application specific integrated circuit ...
BizTech

What Is a Field Programmable Gate Array and How Does It Work?

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to major ...
Electronic Design

Evaluate Platform ASIC Options To Match The Best Silicon To Your ApplicationSponsored by: LSI LOGIC CORP.

When it comes to platform ASICs, designers have a wide range of options. Platform and structured ASIC solutions offer faster time-to-market and lower development costs than full cell-based ASIC ...