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Better Mobile Video With Less Power - QuickLogic Introduces VEE (CHALK TALK)

While a lot of people are talking about low power design with FPGAs, few people know that some programmable logic devices are power efficient enough to use in extremely power sensitive applications such as battery powered mobile devices. In this Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton will talk with Wendy Lockhart of Actel about Actel's ultra-low power FPGAs and how you can use them in your next portable electronic design.

Sponsored by: QuickLogic

Embedded Networking With MicroBlaze and Spartan-3A FPGAs (CHALK TALK)

Join Amelia Dalton for a new Chalk Talk that jumps right to the heart of real-world, networked application development with Xilinx MicroBlaze on Spartan-3A FPGAs.

Sponsored by: Xilinx

QuickLogic’s Visual Enhancement Engine (VEE™) Brings iridix® to Mobile Devices (WHITE PAPER)

The iridix algorithm was developed by Apical Limited to drastically enhance image quality by employing dynamic range compression. This innovative and patented technology is the result of more than a decade of research by Apical scientists based on how the human eye perceives image contrast under various lighting conditions.

Sponsored by: QuickLogic

Evolving the Coverage-Driven Verification Flow (WHITE PAPER)

Coverage-driven verification flows are challenged with how to efficiently achieve coverage closure. Read how intelligent testbench automation tools use unique algorithms that help to simultaneously target multiple independent coverage goals.

Sponsored by: Mentor Graphics

Creating Secure Mobile Devices with Open Kernel Labs OKL4 (CHALK TALK)

In this Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton will delve into the world of embedded virtualization and software security in mobile devices with Gernot Heiser and Rob McCammon of Open Kernel Labs. In today's connected mobile devices, the OKL4 open source microkernel can provide security, virtualization, and a host of other benefits with absolute minimal memory and performance overhead

Sponsored by: Open Kernel Labs

Power Matters (CHALK TALK)

While a lot of people are talking about low power design with FPGAs, few people know that some programmable logic devices are power efficient enough to use in extremely power sensitive applications such as battery powered mobile devices. In this Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton will talk with Wendy Lockhart of Actel about Actel's ultra-low power FPGAs and how you can use them in your next portable electronic design.

Sponsored by: Actel

Power Management in an Embedded Multiprocessor Cluster (WHITE PAPER)

Coherent microprocessor clusters, having localized instruction and data caches per CPU, require special techniques to maintain consistency between localized cache contents and their common address region. For embedded systems, designers typically apply snoop-based schemes to maintain memory coherence.

Sponsored by: MIPS

Designing with the Embedded PowerPC 440 in Xilinx's Virtex-5 (CHALK TALK )

Amelia Dalton talks with experts from Xilinx and Micron about taking advantage of the power and features of the embedded PPC440 and Micron's DRAM.

Sponsored by: Xilinx

EasyPath-6 FPGAs Deliver Lowest Total Product Cost in Six Weeks (CHALK TALK)

Confused about FPGA cost reduction? There are easy options for even the most sophisticated FPGAs. Join Amelia Dalton and Shekhar of Xilinx in this Chalk Talk about cost-reducing your Virtex FPGA design with EasyPath.

Sponsored by: Xilinx

Quick Start Embedded Software Development With MicroBlaze and Spartan-3A FPGAs (CHALK TALK)

Join Amelia Dalton as she works her way to "Hello World" on an FPGA-based embedded system with Xilinx Spartan-3A and MicroBlaze.

Sponsored by: Xilinx