Analysts: Xilinx could beat Altera to 28-nm

Dylan McGrath, EETimes
3/15/2011 9:00 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO—Programmable logic vendor Xilinx Inc. is poised for significant growth and could regain technology leadership from rival Altera at the 28-nm node after ceding Altera the advantage at the 40-nm node, according Wall Street analysts.

Hans Mosesmann, an analyst with FBR Capital Markets, wrote in a report circulated Tuesday (March 15) that Xilinx made a bold statement at its analyst meeting Monday about regaining leadership in FPGAs.

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