Popular vendors of FPGAs

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Introduction

There are companies in the market that offer FPGAs for different market segments. For instance, some of them cover small FPGAs optimised for low-power consumption. Others specialise in high-performance applications, and others target special applications. Below, it is possible to find some of them; however, please take into account that there are many more.

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Popular Vendors

Within the most popular vendors, we have:

  • Lattice: Lattice offers low-power and small-form-factor FPGAs, which are ideal for consumer electronics, industrial, and automotive applications. Their iCE40 series is popular for mobile and IoT applications.
  • AMD (formerly Xilinx): Known for high-performance FPGAs, Xilinx offers devices used in a wide range of applications from aerospace to data centers. The Zynq series integrates ARM processors with FPGAs, providing powerful embedded processing capabilities.
  • Altera: Used in various sectors, including telecommunications, data centers, and automotive. Their Stratix series is known for high performance, while Cyclone FPGAs are more cost-effective solutions.
  • Microchip: Microchip's FPGAs are known for low power consumption and high reliability, making them suitable for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The SmartFusion series combines FPGA logic with ARM Cortex-M processors.

RidgeRun Services

RidgeRun has expertise in offloading processing algorithms using FPGAs, from Image Signal Processing to AI offloading. Our services include:

  • Algorithm Acceleration using FPGAs.
  • Image Signal Processing IP Cores.
  • Linux Device Drivers.
  • Low Power AI Acceleration using FPGAs.
  • Accelerated C++ Applications.

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