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Xilinx unveils semiconductor industry's first website

Worldwide programmable logic leader, Xilinx Inc, has launched the Xilinx eSP (emerging standards and protocols) initiative, the semiconductor industry's first website dedicated to accelerating the design of technology products aimed at consumer markets.

"Xilinx eSP underscores our commitment to grow our business in new and emerging markets including India while providing our customers with innovative services and solutions," said Sandeep Vij, vice president, marketing and GM of general products group, Xilinx. "Our position in the industry allows us to make the kind of investment required to undertake this monumental effort on behalf of our customers."

The eSP website (http://www.xilinx.com/esp), will offer product designers a powerful array of solutions and information in a single location.

The site is also a rich source of information including technology tutorials, market overviews, system block diagrams, white papers, standards updates, industry links, extensive glossaries and a directory of consultants. Additionally, there is an on-line forum that provides designers with direct access to industry experts.

Xilinx has partnered with a wide range of industry experts, application specific standard product manufacturers and intellectual property providers to develop, deliver and support hardware reference designs for specific emerging standards.

Initially, the eSP web portal will provide solutions specifically for home networking.

Designers will find over 3,000 pages of technical summaries on various home networking components and technologies, as well as tutorials and white papers to keep up-to-date on standards such as HomePNA, HomeRF, Wireless LAN, HomePlug and USB.

Additionally, eSP has over 400 dynamic system block diagrams and a wide range of hardware reference designs including MP3 players and remote power meters, 1394-firewire, USB2.0, Bluetooth and VoIP.

Xilinx is the leading supplier of complete programmable logic solutions, including advanced integrated circuits, software design tools, predefined system functions delivered as cores and unparalleled field engineering support.

Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Xilinx invented the field programmable gate array and fulfills more than half of the world demand for these devices today.

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