ASIC Design Time to Match FPGA, Says LSI Logic

LSI Logic is bidding to match the short design cycles typically achieved with FPGAs with its low cost platform ASIC products, the company says.

Compared with the design cycle for full custom ASICs of a year or more, the company claims to turn a platform ASIC design around in under three months. "Ten weeks is the target, the same as with FPGAs, and we are about there," Wilf Corrigan, CEO of LSI Logic, told Electronics Weekly.

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