Virtex-6 and Spartan-6 Overview

This session will cover the Xilinx next generation 40 and 45nm FPGAs Virtex-6 and Spartan-6. The key features of both families including new I/O capabilities, high speed clocking, FPGA fabric, Multi-Gigabit transceivers, and memory will be covered. In addition to features the session will cover the product families and the release schedule. For a quick overview of the new families go to http://www.xilinx.com/products/v6s6.htm

Speaker Details

Don Matson is a Sr. Field Applications Engineer at Xilinx where he has worked for the past 9 years assisting customers in the Washington and British Columbia. Prior to joining Xilinx he worked at Wyle, MediaLink, Fluke, and Bell Labs. During those years he gained valuable expertise in mixed signal systems, digital architecture, and chip design. He obtained 3 patents while working at Fluke and has a BSEE from UW and MSEE from Stanford.

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Don Matson
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Xilinx Corporation