Electronic Design

Using An SPI Interface To Improve FPGA Routing

Using SPI interface to free FPGA routing resources is allowing over 90% utilization, fast timing closure and supports modular design approach without consequences. When doing designs with FPGA you are ...
EDN

Low-cost FPGA-based SPI-4.2 solution from Lattice

The chaps and chappesses at Lattice Semiconductor have just announced the immediate availability of their full rate SPI-4.2 solution based on a low-cost, low-power FPGA fabric. Consisting of a ...
Electronics Weekly

Lattice runs 10Gbit/s SPI-4 I/O on FPGAs

Lattice Semiconductor is offering a full rate SPI-4.2 design for 10Gbit/s data rates on its LatticeECP3 FPGAs. It had developed an intellectual property (IP) core which is compliant with the Optical ...
EDN

Using SPI Flash with 7 Series FPGAs

Xilinx FPGAs require that a configuration bitstream is delivered at power-up. The SPI flash memories use a 4-wire synchronous serial data bus. The SPI flash ...
Electronic Design

FPGA Delivers SPI-4.2 Core Built On Low-Cost Fabric

If you've grown tired of purchasing premium FPGAs to gain the benefit of a full-rate SPI-4.2 bridge core supporting complex packet flow and traffic management, consider the Economy Plus 2 (ECP2) ...
TechRepublic

SPI Flash Memory Configuration in ZYNQ FPGA Using Microprocessor

FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) becoming more popular, many designers want to reduce their component count and increase flexibility. To accomplish both of these goals, a microprocessor already ...
Design-Reuse

Lattice Announces Low Cost Programmable SPI-4.2 Solution for LatticeECP2 FPGAs

Second Generation “EConomy Plus†Devices Now Support 10+Gbps SPI-4.2 HILLSBORO, OR - AUGUST 7, 2006 - Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the immediate availability of ...
Design-Reuse

Xilinx Delivers Complete Virtex-5 FPGA Based Solutions for SPI-4.2 and SFI-4.1 Interfaces

High performance hardware verification board and IP enables quick implementation of OC192 (10 Gbps) wired networks SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 4, 2007-- Xilinx Inc., the world's leading provider of ...
Digi Times

Macronix Quad SPI NOR flash chips power Xilinx UltraScale FPGAs

Macronix International has announced a new high-performance Quad SPI NOR flash series - dubbed MX66U51235FME - for the Xilinx 7 series and UltraScale FPGAs. These FPGA's are geared towards the ...
TechRepublic

Design of SPI Flash Controller for Spartan6 FPGA

In the world of communication protocols, SPI is often considered as “Little” communication protocol compared to Ethernet, USB and others. Ethernet and USB are meant for “Outside the box communications ...
Electronics Weekly

Securing data in FPGAs on shutdown

The use of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) continues to increase within many kinds of systems, from consumer devices to industrial control equipment. A common need in many of these applications ...