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

Ensuring Safe FPGA Design for Mil-Aero and Safety Critical Applications

Web Series: View this webinar series to learn about exciting new innovations in FPGA synthesis and tool flows including new features being offered for the first time in any FPGA synthesis tool. Learn more

DO-254 Overview: Compliance Challenges and Solutions

Multimedia: Watch this presentation to learn about DO-254 principles and how to establish a requirements-based, high-quality design flow that supports the principles of DO-254 compliance. View Now

Synthesis for DO-254 Design Assurance and other Safety-Critical Design Processes

Techpub: This paper provides background information and also goes into detail on FPGA synthesis challenges and solutions in the DO-254 environment. View Techpub

Improving FPGA Prototyping with SystemVerilog

Techpub: As ASIC designs have grown larger at a much faster pace than FPGA devices, often multiple FPGA devices must be used to prototype a single ASIC. The obstacle of using multiple devices is the task of connecting... View Techpub

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.

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

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RTL Reuse with HDL Designer

Product Demo

Do 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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