Watch this video to learn about Altera’s new Stratix® IV E FPGA Development Kit, a complete system-level design environment available today for your high-density designs.  It’s the first FPGA-based development kit featuring a 533-MHz DDR3-DIMM memory interface.

In the video, you’ll see a 530K-logic element Stratix IV E FPGA interfacing at full speed with a 533-MHz DDR3 DIMM. The development kit lets you:

• Develop and test memory subsystems with 533 … Read More → "New Stratix IV E Dev Kit Accelerates 533-MHz DDR3-DIMM Designs"

With applications needing to store more data for longer periods of time, SATA provides an efficient, cost-effective storage interface. Watch this 7-minute video for a demo showing how easy it is to take advantage of the data storage capabilities of SATA using 40-nm transceiver FPGAs.

• Learn how easy and fast it is to verify board and design functionality with a SATA connection.
• Read More → "Using SATA for SOC Solutions on 40-nm Transceiver FPGAs"

Are you interested in the new generation of high-speed ADCs with serial interfaces? Do you believe that gigabit serial interfaces are complex? Watch this 5-minute video to see how easy it is to interface Linear Technology’s high-speed ADCs to Altera’s embedded transceiver FPGAs.

Read More → "Interfacing High-Speed ADCs to FPGAs with Embedded Transceivers"

Need to develop telecom applications that meet stringent cost and power requirements while delivering a wide range of capabilities? Watch this 6-minute video to see how you can build a 40-Gbps multiplexed transponder that meets all of these criteria.

In this webcast you will:</ … Read More → "See 40-Gbps OTN Mapper Demo Using High-Density 40nm FPGA"

As serial data rates increase beyond 10 Gbps to address high-bandwidth applications (e.g., 40G/100G systems), board design challenges grow as well. Ensuring statistical reliability of a serializer/deserializer (SerDes) channel requires careful board design, as well as advanced silicon capabilities to handle losses due to PCB material properties and reflections due to discontinuities in the channel. In this webcast, we will discuss some of the solutions available to address these challenges and ensure high reliability for serial links at data rates … Read More → "Achieving Low BER Across 10+ Gbps Serial Links"

Trying to add new functionality to your designs while also lowering costs? Cyclone^® IV FPGAs are the market’s lowest cost, lowest power FPGAs, and the device family includes integrated 3.125-Gbps transceiver variants.</ … Read More → "Reduce Total System Costs with Market’s Lowest Cost, Lowest Power FPGAs"

In today’s tough economic times, executive managers, like you, are looking for every advantage over the competition. You must get products to market faster, deliver the latest technology, and reduce development budgets. … Read More → "Increase Your Team’s Productivity with the Right FPGA Software"

Progress to smaller FPGA process geometries has led to shrinking noise … Read More → "Designing a Power Distribution Network for High-End FPGAs"