"We have been using Target's ASIP design tools since 2002, in multiple projects and in different application domains including the creation of various targeted..." READ MORE >>
Johan Van Ginderdeuren, NXP Semiconductors
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Young-Su Kwon, ETRI
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Mark Thompson, Silicon Laboratories
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Dan Carlson, Sound Design Technologies
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Sean Lord, Sound Design Technologies
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Jean-Pierre Giacalone, Sensata Technologies
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Jean-Pierre Giacalone, Sensata Technologies
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Shohei Okamura, Olympus Digital System Design Corp
"We have especially been impressed with Target’s optimising C compiler technology for ASIPs. Target’s C compiler can efficiently exploit the vector processing capabilities..." READ MORE >>
Takashi Hirano, Olympus Digital System Design Corp
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Bert Gyselinckx, IMEC-NL/Holst Centre
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Dave Corbin, BrightScale
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Benton Watson, Sound Design Technologies
"I've been using Target Compiler's Chess/Checkers tool set for a year and a half now. In the past I designed DSP processor cores by hand... RTL coding, and it took 5-6 designers and..." READ MORE >>
Tom Skrzeszewski, Gennum Corporation
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Benedetto Altieri, Atmel Corporation
"Target's C compiler offers advanced optimizations like pointer disambiguation and software pipelining, which are very beneficial to exploit the instruction-level parallelism of VLIW architectures."
Pier Stanislao Paolucci, Atmel Corporation
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Andrea Ricciardi, Atmel Corporation
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Jean-Pierre Giacalone, Texas Instruments
"In our first project, SiTel's existing GenDSP was described in Target's processor modelling language nML. A complete set of software development tools was available in..." READ MORE >>
René Kohlmann, SiTel Semiconductor
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Hidetaka Takagi, Olympus Digital System Design Corp
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Takashi Hirano, Olympus Digital System Design Corp
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Johan Van Ginderdeuren, NXP Semiconductors
"Target's compiler offered an evaluation phase of Checkmate, by providing us a C compiler for our architecture, which we used for benchmarking against our existing solution..." READ MORE >>
Matthias Weiss, NXP Semiconductors
"We were very impressed that for our general purpose DSP architecture, Chess was able to exploit the full 8 levels of instruction level parallelism (ILP) for many loop..." READ MORE >>
Johan David, NXP Semiconductors
"The tool chain for the Epics7B architecture has been developed by the company Target Compiler Technologies in Belgium and features the following tools: C-compiler..." READ MORE >>
Ron Schiffelers, NXP Semiconductors
"Target Compiler Technologies' software and high level System-C DSP model enables us to do pre-silicon architectural exploration and software development of our multi DSP core SoCs."
Jos van der Peet, NXP Semiconductors
"We wanted to design the best-in-class performance microprocessor and DSP cores for our specific type of application. Our aggressive schedules required us to perform..." READ MORE >>
Don Shaver, Gennum Corporation
"Once we had the base architectures of Yukon and our new DSP core described in nML, we were able to quickly perform architectural enhancements to find the..." READ MORE >>
Dennis Mitchler, Sound Design Technologies
"To reduce the risk involved and to accelerate the development time, we needed a more flexible, programmable ADSL solution. Target Compiler Technologies provided..." READ MORE >>
Leon Cloetens, ST Microelectronics
"The tool set allowed extensive use of co-simulation to perform hardware validation based on the same System C code compiled in the system model. We could correlate..." READ MORE >>
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Werner De Rammelaere, Freescale Semiconductor