Electronics Weekly

Altera deals with the SoC FPGA design challenge

With the major FPGA vendors marketing low cost FPGA devices with integrated hard processor cores, it finally seems that SoC class FPGA devices are going mainstream. But in order to deliver the all ...
Electronic Design

Secure FPGA RISC-V SoC Forgoes Heatsink

How a cool FPGA needs so little power. The importance of a smaller RISC-V SoC FPGA. What the PolarFire SoC means to RISC-V developers. Why security and reliability are key to PolarFire’s success. Very ...
PCR

The world’s first RISC-V-based SoC FPGA introduced by Microchip

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to ...
Nasdaq

Microchip (MCHP) Expands Portfolio With FPGA & SOC Solutions

Microchip Technology MCHP is expanding its portfolio with the launch of PolarFire 2 FPGA and Intelligent Edge Solution Stacks for PolarFire FPGAs and System-on-Chip (SoC). These new solutions are ...
Design-Reuse

Design of a 8051 Microcontroller in FPGA with reconfigurable instruction set

This paper describes the design and implementation of a version of the 8051 microcontroller, one of the most commercially used microcontrollers in FPGA with reconfigurable instruction set.
EDN

Atmel launches customizable microcontroller-based SoC platform

Atmel Corp. has announced its CAP microcontroller-based system-on-chip (SoC) platform for complex applications that require fast time-to-market. CAP features high-speed local memory, a wide range of ...
Hackaday

NEO430 Puts A Custom MSP430 Core In Your FPGA

We are certainly spoiled by all the microcontroller options nowadays — which is a great problem to have. But between the good old 8-bit controllers and an increasing number of 32-bit varieties, it ...
Design-Reuse

Aptix Unveils Sophisticated ASIC Verification and Pre-Silicon Prototyping Environment Supporting NEC Electronics' 32-Bit Embedded Microcontroller Core

Aptix Prototype Studio and System Explorer Now Support NEC Electronics' Popular V850E1 Microcontroller Core to Speed Development of Complex ASIC/SoC-Based Designs SANTA CLARA and SAN JOSE, Calif., ...
Semiconductor Engineering

FPGAs Becoming More SoC-Like

FPGAs are blinged-out rockstars compared to their former selves. No longer just a collection of look-up tables (LUTs) and registers, FPGAs have moved well beyond into now being architectures for ...
EDN

Microcontroller Design in FPGAs

Inside any electronic device, from an old television remote to a global positioning system, there will be at least one microcontroller unit (MCU) and, in many cases, several. MCUs are used in ...