EDN

Integrating high-speed serial I/O: no snap for SOC designers

High-speed-serial-data transfer has ancient roots in the worlds of mass storage and communications. But increasingly, high-speed serial I/O is the method of choice for getting large amounts of data on ...
Hackaday

Xilinx Makes MIPI CSI And DSI Controller IP Blocks Free To Use With Vivado

If you want to use a display or camera with an FPGA, you will often end up with a MIPI-based solution. As of the Xilinx Vivado 2020.1 release, the MIPI DSI (display serial interface) and CSI (camera ...
Electronic Design

Communications: Silicon Blocks Demonstrate Speedy Serial Interface For WLANs

All IP blocks that support the company's IEEE 802.11 WiLD wireless local-area network (WLAN) now come in silicon, making it possible to demonstrate what's claimed as the first commercial digital ...
Design-Reuse

Interlaken: the ideal high-speed chip-to-chip interface

System and chip designers are challenged like never before. The continuous growth in data consumption is driving demand for higher speeds and capacities, but designs also need to consume less ...
Design-Reuse

Xilinx Delivers Virtex-5 LXT FPGAs With Industry's First Built-In PCI Express Block And Low-Power Serial I/O

World’s first 65-nm FPGAs with hardened protocol blocks and easy-to-use solutions take serial connectivity mainstream SAN JOSE, Calif., October 16, 2006 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the ...
EDN

Managing the Transition from Parallel to Serial Storage Interfaces

In 2003, the storage industry has taken major steps in transitioning from a decades-old interface technology to one that will potentially revolutionize the way new hard disk drives (HDDs) are designed ...