FPGA
Integrated FPGA Design Flow
Welcome to Mentor Graphics ASIC and FPGA HDL Design Creation and Synthesis solutions. With two decades of HDL-based development tool experience, Mentor Graphics delivers a range of product solutions from concept to implementation for requirements through project management and development.
DO-254 Solutions
Solutions for Requirements-Based FPGA Design Flows
Ensure the safety of in-flight hardware and meet FAA standards. Mentor delivers a best-practice methodology for requirements-based design to help you meet your DO-254 quality objectives while improving productivity. Learn more about Mentor's DO-254 solutions
FPGA Methodologies
Requirements Tracking
Track hardware implementation for requirement validation for safety critical projects in medical, transportation, aerospace and military, or any complex ASIC or FPGA design.
Design Creation
Mentor Graphics provides best in class tool supporting techniques and methodologies to accelerate the creation of thousands of lines of code to improve design productivity.
Design Reuse
Adopting new standards, tools, and methodologies will enable you to improve your design creation and reuse of legacy code, informal and formal IP.
Advanced FPGA Synthesis
Designers need a multi-vendor synthesis tool to keep pace with advances in technology. Precision RTL Plus is the industry's most comprehensive FPGA solution.
ASIC Prototyping
Ease the transition from ASIC to FPGA design by allowing the same HDL code and constraint syntax to be used.
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- Tech Pub: ASIC Prototyping with FPGAs
IP-XACT
An XML Databook standard from the Spirit Consortium for a formalized approach to model IP.
SystemVerilog Design & Synthesis
Mentor Graphics enables designers to leverage the power of SystemVerilog for productive design creation, effective testbench development, and efficient synthesis.
Simulation
Delivering the highest simulation productivity possible with multi-language support and high-performance simulation engine.
Techpubs and Demos
FPGA Techpubs
Using HDL Designer to Facilitate DO-254 Compliant and Safety-Critical Design Processes
Techpub: DO-254 is a recent challenge facing aerospace companies, and in some cases, companies serving other safety- and mission-critical markets. HDL design falls under the DO-254 lifecycle category “Detailed... View Techpub
The Pivot Point for Design Flow Improvements
Techpub: Due to its placement at the junction between design creation and physical implementation, FPGA synthesis can provide significant leverage in meeting quality goals and reducing project cost and time. For... View Techpub
Keep Your FPGA Options Open With Vendor-Independent IP
Techpub: This white paper introduces and advocates tools that allow designers to create vendor-independent FPGA configurations that can change as new technologies and customer demands emerge. Third-party IP... View Techpub
RTL Reuse with HDL Designer
Product DemoDo you use code from a previous design or an outsource group? Learn new techniques that can help you quickly understand code quality and estimate the effort required to reuse code. Let us show you how to... View Video
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News & Press
- Mentor Graphics and Aeroconseil Partner to Support DO-254 in China
- Mentor Graphics Launches Precise-IP Vendor-independent IP Platform for FPGA Design
- Mentor Graphics Announces Logic and Physical Synthesis Support for Xilinx Virtex-6 and Spartan-6 FPGAs
- Mentor Graphics Precision Synthesis Tool Family Supports Altera’s Stratix IV GT and Arria II GX FPGA Devices
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