November 2010

Darin G. Billerbeck Appointed Lattice Semiconductor CEO

Darin G. Billerbeck is Lattice's new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 8, 2010. Full story...

New MachXO2 PLD Family: The Do-it-All PLD for Low-Density Applications

The MachXO2 offers an unprecedented mix of low cost, low power and high system integration in a single device. Built on a low power 65-nm process featuring embedded Flash technology, the MachXO2 family delivers a 3X increase in logic density, a 10X increase in embedded memory, more than a 100X reduction in static power and up to 30% lower cost compared to the MachXO PLD family. Full story...

Updated Lattice Diamond Design Software Supports New MachXO2 PLD

Diamond 1.1 provides expanded support, enhanced performance and productivity for low power, cost-sensitive applications and delivers an average Fmax improvement of 20% on larger designs. Full story...

Lattice PLDs "Go Green" for Consumer Electronics

Environment-friendly material options for the ispMACH 4000ZE CPLD family are now available. Full story...

Low-Cost, Low-Power Serial RapidIO 2.1 Solutions with New AMC Evaluation Platform

A LatticeECP3-based, fully integrated evaluation platform built on the industry standard Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC) form factor is now available. Full story...

PCI Express Root Complex-Lite IP Core for Low-Cost FPGAs

A PCI Express Root Complex-Lite IP core based on the LatticeECP3 and LatticeECP2M FPGA families was released for use in simple bridging applications to any legacy host bus. Full story...

Using Power Manager II to Resolve System Power Control

Power Manager II devices reduce both system cost and complexity in Solid State Drive designs. Full story...

New PAC-Designer 6.0 Enables Designers to Transform Board Management with Platform Manager Devices

A simple, easy-to-learn, push-button design methodology to implement designs into the FPGA portion of the Platform Manager device. Full story...

New Edition of Power 2 You Book

Updated guide to power supply management and control now available in print and electronic formats. Full story...

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