Overview:
Learn design techniques and tool settings for quickly meeting your performance goals at the lowest cost. In our February 1 webcast and following system design webcasts we discussed how the Xilinx® Virtex™-4 FPGAs provide a performance advantage in every category, through unique architectural features. In this seminar, we explore how to take full advantage of those capabilities to maximize performance in your next design. We present proven design techniques, proper tool settings, and practical examples that will help you achieve your performance goals.
Webcast attendees will learn:
- Guidelines and practical insight to leverage the full capabilities of the Virtex-4 FPGAs
- Proven design techniques to maximize performance
- Proper tool settings to achieve your performance goals and streamline your design
Who Should Attend:
- ASIC and FPGA engineers
- Designers of complex, high-performance systems
- System architects
- Engineering or technical managers
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The newest version of Virtex FPGAs from Xilinx provide a boost in speed, reduction in power, and significant reduction in cost that promises to propel many new designs.
Jim Harrison
West Coast editor for Electronic Products Magazine |
Presented by:
Frederic Rivoallon
Synthesis Methodology Manager - Xilinx
As Manager in the Design Software division, Frederic Rivoallon oversees the development of software methodologies, benchmarking, and design optimization techniques for new FPGA architectures. He joined Xilinx in 1996. Prior to joining Xilinx, Mr. Rivoallon held FPGA and ASIC design engineering positions with Thomson Multimedia. Mr. Rivoallon holds an MS in Electrical Engineering from Institut des Science Appliquées, Reinnes, France. 
Adrian Cosoroaba
Marketing Manager - Xilinx
Adrian Cosoroaba joined Xilinx in 2004 as Marketing Manager for Virtex Solutions and he is responsible for worldwide marketing activities. He brings to Xilinx over 18 years of semiconductor experience in system applications and marketing. Prior to joining Xilinx, he held a range of applications engineering and strategic marketing positions at Fujitsu. He holds an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Ohio State University and a B.S. in Engineering Physics from University of California at Berkeley.
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