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Lattice Semiconductor Partners and Interoperability Program

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Overview

At Lattice, we strive to provide our customers end to end solutions through collaboration with other leading semiconductor vendors. By establishing co-development and co-marketing relationships with our strategic partners, we provide an interoperable ecosystem that allows a truly plug and play FPGA based solution using our leading edge LatticeECP3, LatticeECP2M and LatticeSC silicon platforms.

Device Interop Resources Strategic Partners Strategic Industry Alliances Partner IP
LatticeECP2M
LatticeSC

Bay Microsystems
Broadcom
Cypress
EZChip Technologies
Marvell
Micron
Murata
NXP
Raza Microelectronics
Silicon Laboratories
Tachyssema
Texas Instruments

Intel Communication Alliance
Road to 100G Alliance

Affarii Limited
Art Of Silicon
ANAGRAM Technologies
Cast
Digital Core Design
Elliptic Technologies Inc.
Eureka Technology
Helion GmbH
IntelliProp
Oregano Systems
PLDA
Turbo Concept
WDC

Lattice Interoperabililty Resources

 

Strategic Partners

Bay Microsystems  

Bay Microsystems is a global leader in high-performance, programmable network and transport processors. Bay's products enable the delivery of converged voice, video, data and multimedia and have been deployed in mission-critical service provider, enterprise and government networks.  Bay Microsystems, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, Enigma Semiconductors, IDT, and IP Infusion are founding members of the Road to 100G Alliance.

The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/flexiPCS blocks and the embedded SPI4.2 MACO block provide an ideal platform for developing 10G and 40G bridging solutions to Bay's Network Processors.

Broadcom 

Broadcom Corporation is a major technology innovator and global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Broadcom products enable the delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment.

The LatticeECP3 devices with SERDES/PCS blocks and the LatticeECP2M devices with SERDES/PCS blocks in a low-power, low-cost FPGA fabric provide the ideal low-cost bridging solutions to Broadcom’s Ethernet switching portfolio.

The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/flexiPCS blocks and the embedded MACO blocks provide an ideal platform for developing bridging solutions to Broadcom's Ethernet switching portfolio.  Lattice offers the industry's lowest power, smallest-footprint programmable XAUI/HiGig/HiGig+ to SPI4.2 Fabric Interface Chip solution for customers using Broadcom's Ethernet switching devices.  

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Cypress 

Cypress delivers high-performance, mixed-signal, programmable solutions that provide customers with rapid time-to-market and exceptional system value. Cypress offerings include the PSoC® Programmable System-on-Chip™, USB controllers, general-purpose programmable clocks and memories.

The LatticeSC/M embedded high-speed memory controllers provide the industry's fastest memory interfaces to Cypress' QDR I, QDR II, and QDRM II+ memory devices. The LatticeECP2M family provides full-featured soft implementations of memory controllers that provide the industry’s memory interfaces in a low-cost FPGA family.

EZChip Technologies 

EZchip Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company providing high-speed, highly-integrated, network processors. EZchip's network processors integrate packet processing, classification search engines and traffic management in a single chip, at throughput rates of 10-Gigabit and beyond. 

The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/flexiPCS blocks and the embedded MACO blocks provide an ideal platform for developing SPI4.2 bridging solutions to EZChip's Network Processors. Lattice offers the industry's lowest power, smallest-footprint programmable XAUI/HiGig/HiGig+ to SPI4.2 Fabric Interface Chip solution for customers using EZChip's Network Processors.

The LatticeECP2M devices with SERDES/PCS blocks, and the industry's only full-featured SPI4.2 core in a low-cost FPGA fabric provide the ideal low-cost bridging solution to EZChip's Network Processors.

Marvell

Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. is an industry leader in storage, communications, and consumer silicon solutions. Marvell's product line includes switching, transceivers, and wireless chipsets.

The LatticeECP3 and LatticeECP2M devices with SERDES/PCS blocks in a low-cost FPGA fabric provide the ideal low-cost bridging solution to Marvell’s Ethernet witching portfolio.

The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/flexiPCS and the embedded MACO blocks provide an ideal platform for developing bridging solutions to Marvell's Ethernet switching portfolio. Lattice offers the industry's lowest power, smallest-footprint programmable XAUI to SPI4.2 Fabric Interface Chip solution for customers using Marvell's Ethernet switching devices.

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  1GbE PMA/PCS Interop With Marvell Alaska SGMII PMA/PCS Interop With Alaska XAUI PMA/PCS Interop With Marvell Alaska
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Micron

Micron Technology, Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions. It is a market leader for DRAM and Flash components.

The LatticeSC/M embedded high-speed memory controllers provide the industry's fastest memory interfaces to Micron's DDR I, DDR II, RLDRAM I, and RLDRAM II memory devices. 

The LatticeECP2M family provides full-featured soft implementations of these memory controllers that provide the industry’s fastest memory interfaces in a low-cost FPGA family.

Murata  

Murata  Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of ceramic based passive electronic components and power supply modules. Murata is committed to the development of advanced electronic materials and leading edge, multi-functional, high-density modules. Products include: RF & Microwave Front End Filters, VCOs, Bluetooth modules, I.F. Filters, Sensors, Chip Multilayer and Chip Dielectric Antennas, RF Diode Switches, Baluns, Isolators, Coaxial Connectors, DC-DC Converters, Traps, Discriminators, Ceramic Capacitors, EMI Filters, Indusctors, Piezoelectric Alarms, Ceramic Resonators, Trimming Potentiometers, Trimming Capacitors, and Thermistors. 

For over 20 years Murata has developed and manufactured DC-DC Converter modules in the same inoovative and high-quality tradition that Murata's capacitors, inductors and other products are well known for. Now Murata and Lattice Semiconductor Corporation have partnerd to make selecting DC-DC Converters to match customers' FPGA power supply requirements a breeze with the "Power Supply Design Reference Guide for Lattice FPGAs".

NXP

NXP Semiconductors provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications.

NXP has developed 2 low cost, low power demonstration boards to demonstrate interoperability of NXP's CGV converters to the LatticeECP3 FPGA family using Lattice's JESD204A IP Core.

Raza Microelectronics, Inc.  

Raza Microelectronics, Inc. (RMI®) is a fabless semiconductor company providing highly-integrated feature-rich products ranging from power-optimized System-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions to High-Performance Processors for the Digital Consumer, Wireless, Networking and Security markets.  RMI offers the most advanced and most complete MIPS-based® processing solutions with both 32-/64-bit architectures supporting frequencies from 300 MHz to 1.2 GHz.

The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/flexiPCS blocks and the embedded MACO blocks provide an ideal platform for developing SPI4.2 bridging solutions to RMI's Network Processors.

The LatticeECP2M devices with SERDES/PCS, and the industry's only full-featured SPI4.2 core in a low-cost FPGA fabric provide the ideal low-cost bridging solution to RMI's Network Processors.

Silicon Laboratories 

Silicon Laboratories is  an industry leader in the innovation of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs. Silicon Labs’ diverse portfolio of highly-integrated, easy-to-use solutions offers significant advantages in performance, size, cost and power consumption. Silicon Lab's product lines include Timing, CDR/Transceivers, Power, Wireline, Broadcast, and Microcontroller ICs.

The LatticeSC/M devices provide customers with the industry's only programmable logic platform with SERDES and SONET PCS. The LatticeSC/M devices together with the Silicon Lab's multi-rate SONET/SDH CDR, XO/VCXO, and Any-rate Clock ICs provide a SONET/SDH Jitter-complaint solution to customers.

Tachyssema

Tachyssema is a Lattice Design Services Partner with expertise in digital high speed FPGA design and parallel architecture, stand alone embedded programmable logic devices, complex CAD, and system design and integration geared toward real time signal processing for the medical, aeronautic/military, and scientific markets.

Tachyssema has developed various hardware modules and configurable platforms using the LatticeECP3 and LatticeECP2M FPGAs to enable solutions for the video/image processing, data processing and embedded markets. These modules are very compact and low cost enabling customers to develop solutions more quickly by integrating various modules on a simple platform versus investing in more complex and expensive PCBs.

Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments helps customers solve problems and develop new electronics that make the world smarter, healthier, safer, greener and more fun. A global semiconductor company, TI innovates through manufacturing, design and sales operations in more than 25 countries.

The LatticeECP2M and LatticeXP2 devices with pre-engineered source synchronous I/O with LVDS interface, provide ideal platform for interfacing the low-cost FPGA with Serialized LVDS interface Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC) from TI such as the ADS6000 family.

To facilitate quick evaluation of the ADS6000 ADCs operating at 125MSPS, Lattice provides an ADC evaluation platform.

Strategic Industry Alliances

Road to 100G Alliance 

The Road to 100G Alliance is a global community of leading innovative silicon, software and equipment vendors, along with service providers, dedicated to accelerating the adoption and ongoing development of a new era of next generation networking platforms. The Alliance is a nonprofit corporation formed by its Members for the purpose of providing seamless interoperability among the disparate, standards-based components required in building such high capacity network elements.

Lattice is a Founding member of the Road to 100G Alliance. The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/PCS blocks and the embedded MACO technology provide the industry's best 10G/40G bridging solutions.

Intel® Communications Alliance  

The Intel Communications Alliance is a community of communications and embedded developers and solutions providers committed to the development of modular standards-based solutions on Intel technologies.

Lattice is a member of the Intel Communications Alliance. The LatticeSC/M devices with the SERDES/PCS blocks and the embedded MACO technology provide an ideal platform for developing bridging solutions to Intel's communications portfolio.

The LatticeECP2M devices with the SERDES/PCS blocks in a low-cost FPGA fabric provide the industry's lowest-cost programmable PCI Express bridging solution to Intel's communications portfolio.