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Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) continue to drive innovation in customizable hardware solutions for industries like telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive electronics. With advancements in hardware acceleration, FPGA technology allows for real-time processing, AI/ML acceleration, and high-speed signal processing. Their reconfigurability makes them a popular choice for embedded systems and prototyping. As FPGA vendors develop new models with improved performance and efficiency, discover how this versatile technology is enabling faster, more flexible design iterations in industries like data centers, medical technology, and consumer electronics, transforming product development cycles and capabilities.

Codasip platform accelerates CHERI adoption

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Codasip has launched a complete exploration platform to accelerate CHERI adoption. Codasip Prime comprises pre-silicon hardware and software development kits to realise state-of-the-art memory-safe compute. The  platform is based on the Codasip X730 application core, which integrates CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions). Based on commercially available IP, Codasip Prime enables advanced development of memory-safe and secure software. The platform ...

Hardware Pioneers Video: Future-Proofing Industrial Embedded Electronics: Expert Solutions for Manufacturers

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At Hardware Pioneers Max 2025 we caught up with Dunstan Power, Director and Co-Founder of ByteSnap, as part of our promotional coverage for the event. He explains how industrial manufacturers can navigate today’s technical challenges, including implementing FPGA solutions, modernising systems, extending product lifecycles, and managing obsolescence without costly redesigns. He also shares insights from his new industry report on ...

YorChip predicts 2026 will be the year of the chiplet

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Nearly a year after announcing its strategic partnership with FPGA developer QuickLogic to produce FPGA chiplets, YorChip elaborated on its plans to apply chiplets to more general-purpose applications. Start-up YorChip specialises in UCIe-compatible IP. Last August the company announced a partnership with FPGA provider QuickLogic to collaborate in developing FPGA chiplets optimised for low power consumption and low cost. The ...

Linux-capable RISC-V soft cores for Achronix FPGAs

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Achronix has teamed up with Bluespec to offer a family of Linux-capable RISC-V soft processors for the Speedster7t FPGA family. “Bluespec’s RISC-V processors now integrate into the Achronix 2D network-on-chip architecture, simplifying integration and enabling engineers to add scalable processing to their designs,” according to Achronix. “The network allows multiple instances of the RISC-V core to be added, and relocated ...

DigiKey releases Prism4 to interact with remote target platforms

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DigiKey has teamed up with LabsLand to release Prism4, a remote engineering hardware system. The distributor will be exclusively releasing the modular system, designed to build real-time, remote hardware systems, in a fast and efficient manner. Prism4 supports systems with cameras, modular lights and evaluation boards and the platform includes a set of Phase Dock workbench bases, where devices can ...

7GHz ADC-DAC card honed for FPGA software-defined radio

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Abaco Systems latest analogue front-end mezzanine card for FPGAs has been tailored for software defined radio, as well as electronic warfare, radar, test and measurement. FMC300, as it will be known, has 7GHz of usable analogue bandwidth, claims the company, with multiple channels offering up to 12bit 6Gsample/s ADC and up to 16bit 12Gsample/s DAC through a JESD204B/C interface. Data ...

IP block secures FPGAs with one external IC

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Protecting against IP theft, and to prevent contract manufacture hardware counterfeiting, ‘FPGA Lock’ from Nial Stewart Developments is an intellectual property block for FPGAs that communicates with Microchip’s SOT-23 ATSHA204A crypo-authentication IC. The cores uses generic Intel altsyncram and Xilinx 7 series blockram macros and occupies ~720 registers and two ram blocks. Only one pin on the FPGA is needed, ...

System-on-module built around Intel’s Agilex 5 E FPGAs

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iWave has announced system-on-modules built around Intel’s Agilex 5 E-series FPGAs, which have AI algorithm support. iW-RainboW-G58M measures 60 x 70mm, and is available with any of the 5 E-series ICs that come in Intel’s B32A (32x32mm) package. “Agilex 5 system-on-module is an ideal building block for equipment used in wireless communications, video, broadcast and industrial test and measurement sectors,” ...

Dev kit for space-qualified FPGAs with QML qualification

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Microchip is aiming at satellite designers with a development kit built around its radiation tolerant RT PolarFire FPGAs, for which MIL-STD-883 Class B qualification has been gained and both Class Q and Class V qualification have been sought. October 2023 update: RT PolarFire FPGA’s are now QML (qualified manufacturers list) Class Q qualified, as designated by the US Defense Logistics ...