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Cypress Semiconductor – PSoC and System Chips

Apr 022013

“Cypress delivers high-performance, mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid time-to-market and exceptional system value. Cypress offerings include the PSoC Programmable System-on-Chip, USB controllers, general-purpose programmable clocks and memories……”

Cypress Semiconductor – PSoC and System Chips

CY8CKIT-001 PSoC Development Kit

The CY8CKIT-001 PSoC Development Kit (DVK) provides a common development platform where you can prototype and evaluate different solutions using any one of the PSoC 1, PSoC 3, or PSoC 5 architectures.

This kit gives you a practical understanding of PSoC technology. In addition, the kit includes several example projects with step-by-step instructions to enable you to easily get started developing PSoC solutions.

Tensilica – Processor and DSP cores for SOC

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Dec 012012

Semiconductor IP supplier, Fast and low power 32-bit RISC microprocessor cores, Customizable processor and DSP core for SOC Design.

Tensilica – Processor and DSP cores for SOC

Dataplane Processor Units (DPUs) – Performance intensive DSP and embedded RISC processing functions.

Some Products Include -

HiFi Audio processor – the industry’s most popular audio core processor with over 50 software packages for portable electronics and home theaters.
VDO Video processor – optimized for SD video with software for H.264 and other popular video standards

Xtensa LX4

Xtensa Customizable Dataplane Cores Tailored for High-Performance DSP with Flexible I/Os

General Information -

DSP could be used in Audio, Video, 3D, Photos and Communications related functions. RISC Processor used in networking, embedded control, encryption, speedy computing.

Also see – Linux on Xtensa

fpga4fun – Electronic Adventures with FPGA

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Nov 052012

fpga4fun - Electronic Adventures with FPGA

“This site reflects my experience and my opinions on FPGA technology. It is meant to be informative and useful to anybody interested in learning FPGA technology.” – Jean P. Nicolle fpga4fun – Electronic Adventures with FPGA HDL tutorials SMD technology Crystals and oscillators How FPGAs work Digital oscilloscope Build a simple Inexpensive digital oscilloscope. Single channel, about 100 MSPS. RS-232 based.

Guide to Digital Signal Processing

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Feb 192012

Guide to Digital Signal Processing The world of science and engineering is filled with signals: images from remote space probes, voltages generated by the heart and brain, radar and sonar echoes, seismic vibrations, and countless other applications. Digital Signal Processing is the science of using computers to understand these types of data. The Scientist and Engineer’s Guide to Digital Signal Processing’s By Steven W. Smith Steve Smith specializes in developing novel imaging systems for medicine, security, and industrial applications

SOCcentral – ASIC FPGA EDA

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Jan 282012

Updated daily, SOCcentral brings you the latest news about SOC/ASIC/FPGA design, EDA tools and design methodologies, intellectual property (IP), programmable logic and design reuse. You’ll also find the abstracts (and links) to more than 1600 relevant magazine and newspaper articles, tutorials, whitepapers, and application notes available on line, as well as the most comprehensive directory of EDA/design service/IP providers available anywhere on the Internet. SOCcentral – ASIC FPGA EDA

DSP and VLSI Tutorials and Courses

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Aug 192011

Advanced course on VLSI system design has evolved from the lecture notes and the additional material used by Prof. Daniel Mlynek and Prof. Yusuf Leblebici in their senior-year course offerings at the Swiss Federal Intitute of Technology – Lausanne… VLSI System Design WebCourse Design of VLSI Systems Unified view of technological, architectural and design-related aspects of VLSI systems… See VLSI design flow Current information on Embedded Systems for uC and ASIC Designers. Inside DSP – signal processing monthly. BDTI’s Pocket Guide – guide to processing engines for embedded applications covers DSP processors, CPUs, microcontrollers, and FPGAs. DSP Dictionary too. Berkeley [Read More ....]

BeMicro Altera FPGA Evaluation Kit

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Jun 152011

Embedded Processor System in an FPGA in Minutes. Low-cost evaluation kit, includes a complete lab. Integrate a custom microprocessor in a Cyclone III FPGA.Example code and even a Nios II a 32-bit embedded-processor RISC CPU soft core. Many peripheral modules are ready for gluing to your processor, right within the software. It then generates the HDL code too. It can then compile and load it on the USB FPGA Prototype Stick. Amazing isn’t it. Try it out. Learn, Explore..Create. New $49 BeMicro FPGA Evaluation Kit Altera is one of the pioneers of Programmable Logic, following notable early leaders Signetics and [Read More ....]

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