Altera Corporation is the pioneer of programmable logic solutions, enabling system and semiconductor companies to rapidly and cost effectively innovate, differentiate and win in their markets.
CoWare Signal Processing Designer and CoWare Processor Designer tools generate RTL code from higher level descriptions of DSP algorithms and Programmable Accelerators for rapid prototyping purposes using Altera devices. Synthesis capability is provided through standard tool interoperability with leading FPGA synthesis tools.
Synplicity® Inc. is a leading supplier of innovative synthesis, verification and physical implementation software solutions that enable the rapid and effective design and verification of semiconductors. Synplicityís tools are targeted for FPGA, Structured/Platform ASIC and cell-based/COT ASIC designers. The companyís underlying Behavior Extracting Synthesis Technology® (BEST(TM)), which is embedded in its logical, physical and verification tools, is available for both FPGA synthesis, and ASIC and COT customers.
Xilinx is the world's leading supplier of programmable logic solutions. Xilinx supplies customers with "off-the-shelf" logic devices that customers can program to perform specific functions.
CoWare Signal Processing Designer and CoWare Processor Designer tools generate RTL code from higher level descriptions of DSP algorithms and Programmable Accelerators for rapid prototyping purposes using Xilinx devices. Synthesis capability is provided through standard tool interoperability with leading FPGA synthesis tools.
