Xilinx Hosts Programmable Solutions India 2007


BANGALORE, India, Dec. 5 --
What: Programmable Solutions India 2007
Where: Taj Residency Hotel, Bangalore and ITC Kakatiya, Sheraton
Hotel, Hyderabad
When: December 11, 2007 and December 13, 2007

Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) announced that it will host Programmable Solutions India 2007 with Xilinx India sales representative company CG-CoreEl on December 11, 2007 in Bangalore and December 13, 2007 in Hyderabad. Back by popular demand for the third year in a row, Programmable Solutions India offers a full-day, complimentary line-up of keynotes, presentations, demonstrations and solution centre exhibits at each location to showcase industry-leading programmable solutions.

More than 600 delegates are expected to attend this year's event to learn more about silicon, IP, software, solutions and services from Xilinx and its network of solution providers, including Avnet, Nu Horizons, Agilent Technologies, Mentor Graphics, Wind River, iWave, Synplicity, and Nital.

"Programmable Solutions India has become the annual pageant for showcasing cutting-edge programmable logic and system-level solutions and providing designers with insight into application trends," said Cheng Hing-Nan, director of marketing for Xilinx Asia Pacific. "There's great demand for technical know-how here, given the many design centers in key Indian cities established by foreign multinational corporations and local enterprises."

"At Programmable Solutions India 2006, Xilinx established a strong reputation with designers for the high quality of technical content and hands-on workshop experience provided to the local design community," said N. Ramesh Babu, CG CoreEl managing director "We're delighted to partner with Xilinx again on this annual event."

Keynote Addresses

Building a Globally Successful Technology Product Company from India
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. (Bangalore only)
Speaker: Sanjay Nayak - CEO and Managing Director, Tejas Networks,
Bangalore
Abstract: The CEO of Tejas Networks, a leading provider of
next-generation optical networking products for global markets,
will describe the critical success factors for building a
globally successful technology product company from India.

Digital Convergence is Finally Here: How Can Xilinx Help?
Time: 9:10 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (Bangalore, Hyderabad)
Speaker: Krishna Rangasayee, Senior Director, Vertical Markets and
Partnerships, Xilinx, Inc.
Abstract: A discussion of key trends, opportunities and challenges
presented by digital convergence for both infrastructure and
consumer applications, followed by an overview of how Xilinx
can help customers to capitalize on the business opportunity
while successfully overcoming the challenges.

Presentations

Xilinx Solutions for Wired and Wireless Communications Markets - An
overview of Xilinx solutions for wired and wireless communications in
enterprise and telecom (metro/access/transport), including wired
communications solutions in the line card, switch card and processor card,
and wireless communications solutions in the radio card, channel card and
network card.

Reduce Serial I/O Power, Cost and Complexity with Virtex(TM)-5 LXT FPGAs
- A discussion on how to simplify design using a low-power,
area-efficient, serial I/O FPGA solution.

How to Design With and Take Advantage of the PCI Express® Compliant
Endpoint Controller in Virtex-5 FPGAs - Learn how to implement a
PCI Express application, taking full advantage of the programmable
features in an FPGA for backplane, cabled and other types of designs.

Low-Cost to High-Performance Memory Interface Design Made Easy with Xilinx
Virtex and Spartan(TM) FPGAs - A tutorial on how to address various
memory interface design challenges ranging from low-cost implementations
to high-bandwidth and short-latency memory controllers - including tips
and tricks for using Xilinx software and hardware verification tools to
shorten the design cycle.

Xilinx Solutions for Industrial, Scientific & Medical Markets - An
overview of Xilinx high performance solutions for ISM vertical
applications including industrial networking, machine vision, surveillance
and motor control, followed by a brief look at the company's solutions
roadmap.

Xilinx Design Tools to Simplify Design, Planning and Optimization - An
overview on how Xilinx software design tools can help improve designer
productivity in today's increasingly complex, FPGA-based designs.

Design Security Features of Xilinx Spartan-3 Generation FPGAs - Overview
on how to leverage the unique DeviceDNA design security features of the
low-cost Spartan-3 generation FPGA family to protect products and profits
from the increased prevalence of counterfeiting in the semiconductor
electronics industry.

Running Real-Time Linux on Xilinx MicroBlaze(TM) Embedded Processor - A
discussion of how to use MicroBlaze processors with Xilinx EDK 9.2i tools
to design high performance systems. Real-world customer designs can now
include MicroBlaze processors with memory management unit to enable use of
the Linux operating system. EDK 9.2i tools support MPMC3, TEMAC and PCIe
hard and soft blocks, and USB.

Xilinx Aerospace & Defense Overview - This presentation will summarize
Xilinx solutions for aerospace and defense applications. Discussion will
review the QPRO(TM) family roadmap, specific packaging, and solutions for
military/defense, avionics and aerospace applications.

DSP Design Automation using Xilinx FPGAs - This session will highlight
the advantage of using Xilinx silicon and software solutions to reduce DSP
development cycle time, specifically for defense-related applications.

Xilinx Solutions for Military Communications - An overview of military
communications and software defined radio solutions, including silicon,
tools, IP and development platforms.

Demonstrations

"Eye Scan" Demo - Demonstration of Xilinx serial connectivity solutions
using the GTP transceiver on a Virtex-5 LXT device. The "eye scan" is a
key technique in designing a high-speed SERDES channel with predictable,
reliable results and maximum design margins.

Design Security Solution Demo - Demonstration of Xilinx Spartan-3A/AN
design security solution. Demonstration on how the company's unique Device
DNA feature can be used to protect applications using a security algorithm.

BlueCat Linux Reference Design - Spartan FPGA demonstration using
MicroBlaze embedded processing on a web server running the BlueCat Linux
real-time operating system. The MicroBlaze Development Kit - Spartan-3E
1600E Edition - is designed to aid the user in utilizing the development
board efficiently, while demonstrating BlueCat Linux os running on the
MicroBlaze soft processor.

Xilinx SDR Development Platform - Demonstration of the rapid development
of an SCA-compliant handheld radio. A complete radio development system -
from baseband to RF - fully instrumented for power measurement to enable
intelligent low-power development. The Development Platform enables
reduction of size, weight, and power for mobile, handheld, and small form
factor SDRs used in military, public safety and commercial radio
applications.

Virtex-5 LXT ML561 Advanced Memory Interfaces Tool Kit - Demonstration of
a complete development platform for interfacing with external memory
devices, allowing designers to implement high-speed applications with
extreme flexibility using IP cores and customized modules.

H.264 Main Profile Decoder - Demonstration on how Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs
address high performance and cost-sensitive applications, helping today's
designers address the stringent design requirements for H.264/AVC decoders.

About Programmable Solutions India 2007

For more details and to register to attend Programmable Solutions India 2007, please visit: http://www.cg-coreel.com/psi2007/index.html.

About Xilinx

Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) is the worldwide leader in complete programmable logic solutions. For more information, visit http://www.xilinx.com/.

Editorial Contacts:
Melissa Zhang
Xilinx, Inc.
(86) 10-6268-2899 ext. 806
melissa.zhang@xilinx.com

Lisa Washington
Xilinx, Inc.
408-626-6272
lisa.washington@xilinx.com

Samir Kale
CMCG India Pvt Ltd
(91) 22-24473443
samir@cmcgindia.com

Source: Xilinx, Inc.

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