EDN

ASIC-FPGA high wire act

Remember when ASIC was ASIC and FPGA was an afterthought? It wasn't that long ago–maybe 10 years–but technology and market forces have done a lot to blur the distinction. Where there had been a clear ...
Electronic Design

The Case for FPGAs in Automotive Applications

The differences between ASICs and FPGAs in automotive applications. Why automakers should embrace FPGAs. The capabilities of FPGAs in automotive applications. In the last decade, the automotive ...
Electronic Design

Facing Up To Today’s FPGA Verification Challenges

Fifteen years ago verification of FPGA designs was easy but as the size of FPGAs has increased so have the verification challenges, Jerry Kaczynski explains. Today it is not unusual for FPGA users to ...
Business Wire

MathWorks Speeds FPGA and ASIC Verification with Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) Support

NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MathWorks today announced that HDL Verifier provides support for the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) starting with Release 2019b, which is currently available.
EDN

An FPGA-to-ASIC case study for refining smart meter design

Many embedded system designs are first implemented using FPGAs. This may be for quicker prototyping or to provide a platform for software development. Sometimes, the FPGAs will remain in the design ...
Embedded

Moving from FPGA to ASIC for your AI chip? Here’s what you should know

Perhaps you are designing an embedded inference engine for edge computing. Or you are taking the next step in automotive vision processing. Or maybe you have an insight that can challenge Nvidia and ...