EurekAlert!

First 2D semiconductor FPGA achieves wafer-scale integration

The global integrated circuit (IC) industry is confronting the physical limitations of Moore's Law. Atomic-layer-thick two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, such as Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2), are ...
Reuters

IBM says conventional AMD chips can run quantum computing error correction algorithm

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - IBM (IBM.N), opens new tab said on Friday it can run a key quantum computing error correction algorithm on commonly available chips ...
Digi Times

From FPGA to AI: Fudan Microelectronics confronts US FN4 blacklist head-on

Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group (FMSH), one of China's major IC design companies, has been placed on the US Commerce Department's Entity List with the strict Footnote 4 (FN4) designation. The ...
Business Wire

Altera Closes Silver Lake Investment to Become World’s Largest Pure-play FPGA Solutions Provider

SAN JOSE, Calif. & MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altera Corporation, a leader in FPGA innovations, today announced that Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing, has completed its ...
Hackaday

65F02 Is An FPGA 6502 With A Need For Speed

Does the in 65F02 “F” stand for “fast” or “FPGA”? [Jurgen] doesn’t know, but his drop-in replacement board for the 6502 and 65c02 is out there and open source, whatever you want it to stand for. The ...
Network World

The FPGA turns 40. Where does it go from here?

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the first commercially available field-programmable gate array processor, otherwise known as the FPGA. The FPGA is a type of semiconductor that can be ...
Hackaday

IcePI Zero: A Pi Zero For FPGA

The Rasberry Pi Zero is a delightful form factor, with its GIPO and USB and HDMI, but it’s stuck using the same old ARM processor all the time. What if you wanted to change it up with some OpenSPARC, ...
Bleeping Computer

MATLAB dev confirms ransomware attack behind service outage

MathWorks, a leading developer of mathematical computing and simulation software, has revealed that a recent ransomware attack is behind an ongoing service outage. Headquartered in Natick, ...
Dark Reading

MathWorks, Creator of MATLAB, Confirms Ransomware Attack

MathWorks, a mathematical computing software company headquartered in Natick, Mass., disclosed a ransomware attack in an update to its website on Monday. MathWorks is known for creating the MATLAB ...
The Next Platform

Why Did Silver Lake Buy A Majority Stake In Intel’s Altera FPGA Business?

Beleaguered chip maker Intel has been looking for ways to capitalize on non-core, not large, but profitable parts of its business to raise funds for its ambitious plans to revitalize Intel Foundry and ...
The TRADE

FPGAs and the future of high-frequency trading technology

John Courtney, Product Development Engineer, and Micheal McGuirk, Senior Manager, Product Development Engineering at AMD, delve into the evolution of ultra-low latency solutions for high-frequency ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between the Palladium Emulator and an FPGA for PCIe Debug?

PCI-SIG’s Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Gen5 (PCIe Gen5) is a system protocol used primarily for data transfers at high rates in systems. A transfer rate of 32 Gb/s can be achieved by PCIe ...