EDN

Altera Corp Nios II: Evaluation kit provides FPGA-design capabilities for embedded systems

Combining a Cyclone III starter board and a touchscreen LCD, the Nios II embedded evaluation kit Cyclone III Edition provides an 800×480-pixel color touchpanel LCD and an SD-card interface with an ...
Design-Reuse

Altera's New Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit Showcases Unique FPGA Design Capabilities For Embedded Systems

San Jose, Calif., November 26, 2007¾Altera Corporation today announced availability of its new Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit Cyclone III Edition. The Nios II evaluation kit is a feature-rich, ...
EDN

Altera’s Nios II FPGA soft processor core now available for standard cell ASIC designs

This is rather interesting. Over the years, FPGA vendors have either developed their own microprocessor cores (for example the Nios from Altera and the MicroBlaze from Xilinx) or they've ported ...
Design-Reuse

Altera Introduces Nios II Integrated Development Environment

San Jose, Calif. May 19, 2004—Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced the immediate availability of the Nios™ II integrated development environment (IDE), based on the open and ...
Railway Technology

Open Platform for Nios® II Applications on CompactPCI® - F206N

The F206N is a 3U CompactPCI card that has been designed around a Cyclone™ FPGA device to support the Altera Nios II processor. In FPGA, the Nios II processor provides similar performance to that of ...
Electronic Design

Tools For Nios II Code Speed Execution, Reduce Footprint

The Tasking VX-toolset for Altera Corp.’s Nios II family of embedded processors operates seamlessly within the Nios II integrated development environment (IDE) and acts as a "drop-in" replacement for ...
Electronic Design

Latest Nios CPU Targets 32-Bit Control Needs

A second-generation implementation of the Altera Nios processor architecture boosts the embeddable CPU core to a full 32-bit implementation. The company enhanced this core to implement many more ...