EDN

Low-cost FPGA-based ADC interface reference design

The folks at Lattice Semiconductor have just announced a LatticeECP2 and LatticeECP2M (“LatticeECP2/M”) FPGA interface reference design supporting the Texas Instruments' ADS6000 family of ...
Electronic Design

Interfacing FPGAs to an ADC’s Digital Data Output

Different types of interface standards used in LVDS. Recommendations for interfacing FPGAs to ADCs. Methods of troubleshooting when connecting to the AD9268 ADC. 1. Multiple interface possibilities ...
AOL

Analog Devices Simplifies High-Speed Data Converter-to-FPGA Interconnect Design Environment

New AD9250 dual-channel, 14-bit, 250-MSPS, A/D converter with JESD204B-compatible output connects seamlessly to high-speed FPGAs and enables precise multi-channel converter synchronization. NORWOOD, ...
EDN

Not your grandfather’s ADC: RF sampling ADCs offer advantages in systems design

The data converter has acted as the bridge between the analog (real) world and the digital world for a few decades now. Starting with discrete elements that took up multiple rack spaces and burnt lots ...
Electronic Design

Pair The Right JESD204B Converter With Your FPGA

With more analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and digital-to-analog converters (DACs) now supporting the latest JESD204B serial interface standard, questions are arising about the best way to ...
Embedded

Leveraging FPGA and CPLD digital logic to implement analog to digital converters

Designers of digital systems are familiar with implementing the 'leftovers' of their digital design by using FPGAs and CPLDs to glue together various processors, memories, and standard function ...
Design-Reuse

New Synopsys Universal DDR Controllers Improve Performance and Reduce Cost of Embedded DRAM Interfaces

DesignWare Universal DDR Protocol and Memory Controllers Feature a DFI 2.1-compliant Interface and Support for DDR2, DDR3, Mobile DDR and LPDDR2 Standards MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 28, 2010 -- ...