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DAC: 9th ESL Symposium

Posted May 16, 2011, by Thomas Bollaert

If you are going to DAC this year, then you must attend the 9th Annual ESL Symposium and not just because there is free lunch or you need the new Apple iPad 2. This year, Wally Rhines will moderate a very impressive panel line-up: Gadi Singer - Intel Vice President, Intel Architecture Group General Manager, System-on-Chip Enabling Group John Goodenough - ARM Vice President of Design Technology and … Read More

Tags: User Testimonial, Freescale, STMicroelectronics, High-Level Synthesis, esl, DAC, intel, ARM

A Designer’s Perspective on ESL Methodologies for an OFDM Modem Design

Posted Apr 5, 2011, by Thomas Bollaert

“In recent times, ESL design methodologies have been the talk of the semiconductor design community and have found increasing acceptance. Most of the recent publications have given information on design flow needs and an high level overview of the (C/C++/SystemC) based high level synthesis design process using a small block level design scenario. Although productivity benefits for ESL methodologies … Read More

Tags: RTL, OFDM, STMicroelectronics, C synthesis, Catapult C, ANSI C++, User Testimonial, FFT, Full-Chip, High-Level Synthesis, Control-Logic Synthesis, DesignCon

The Why, What and How of HLS @ DATE 2011

Posted Mar 7, 2011, by Thomas Bollaert

Good news for the industry: the DATE (Design, Automation, and Test in Europe) conference is back to growth. And perhaps it is not a surprise given that this year the event is being held in Grenoble. With its great views on the snowy Alps, Grenoble is emerging has the major hub of the electronic and semiconductor industry in Europe. 3D ICs, Low-power, ESL… The rich conference program covers all hot … Read More

Tags: C synthesis, High-Level Synthesis, Bluebook, User Testimonial, STMicroelectronics, Tutorial