ISE Foundation Software ISE Foundation Software

ISE™ Foundation™ software integrates everything you need in a complete logic design environment for all leading Xilinx FPGA and CPLD products. Easy-to-use, built-in tools and wizards make I/O assignment, power analysis, timing-driven design closure, and HDL simulation quick and intuitive.
ISE Foundation also includes PlanAhead™ Lite, a subset of the award winning PlanAhead Design and Analysis Tools to provide I/O pin planning capabilities, design analysis, floorplanning, as well as convenient implementation control.
What's New in the ISE Design Suite
Virtex™-5 LX, LXT, SXT, FXT Virtex-4 FX, LX, SX Virtex-II Pro Virtex-II Virtex-E Virtex |
Spartan™-3A DSP Spartan-3A, 3AN Spartan-3, 3E Spartan-II, IIE CoolRunner™-II, XPLA3 XC9500 |
Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32 and 64 bit)
Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32 and 64 bit)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 (32 and 64 bit)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 (32 and 64 bit)
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10* (32 and 64 bit )
*SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Desktop (SLED) and Server (SLES) products are binary compatible.
PlanAhead Lite including PinAhead technology for easy FPGA pin assignmnent and powerful floorplanning capabilities
New SmartExplorer (Linux only) allowing multiple implementation runs in parallel on multiple machines to better leverage computing resources for more turns-per-day
Goal-based Implementation allowing users to easily control implementation options based on design goals such as power reduction, area optimization, runtime reduction, or timing performance
Xilinx SmartCompile™ technology providing a powerful design closure environment
An integrated timing closure environment to help identify bottlenecks in your Virtex-5 FPGA designs quickly and easily
With a speed-grade or more in cost savings delivering the lowest total cost in logic design
Powered by Xilinx Fmax technology to deliver the industry's fastest logic performance
ISE Design Suite 10.1 offers an integrated environment for logic, embedded, and/or DSP design
The ISE™ Design Suite 10.1, the latest release of the industry-leading design tools from Xilinx, delivers the perfect combination of design performance and productivity. Whether your design requires a flexible embedded processing solution, a specialized flow for DSP development, or just optimal high-performance logic, the ISE Design Suite 10.1 can be configured to help you achieve your design goals quickly.
The ISE Design Suite combines the Xilinx Design Tools for Embedded, DSP, and Logic design. This includes the following individual products:
ISE™ Foundation™ Software
ISE™ WebPACK ™ Software (Free Download)
ISE Foundation Software with the ISE Simulator
Platform Studio and the Embedded Development Kit (EDK)
PlanAhead™ Design and Analysis Tool and PlanAhead Lite
ChipScope™ Pro Tool
ChipScope Pro Serial I/O Toolkit
System Generator for DSP
AccelDSP™ Synthesis Tool
What's new in the ISE Design Suite 10.1 for:
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Ultimate Productivity
Optimal System Performance
World Class FPGA Design Solutions
The ISE Design Suite 10.1 combines all the tools you need to achieve your design goals. The ISE Design Suite 10.1 is available through download or from DVD . The ISE Design Suite 10.1 provides ultimate productivity with:
One integrated front-to-back FPGA IP catalog and design tool suite with unified interoperability
Domain specific design capture for DSP, embedded and logical design
Accelerated system development via customization and integrated libraries of optimized IP
With the ISE Design Suite 10.1, Xilinx provides the industry's most complete design solution for optimal results. The ISE Design Suite 10.1 provides:
Design tools optimized to minimize area while maximizing performance for Virtex-5 and Spartan-3 family Platform FPGAs
Designer control to streamline every component of your application, throughout the development process
An integrated design environment delivering performance without compromising power
The ISE Design Suite 10.1 offers an industry unique solution to your design needs with:
Logic design tools delivering optimal timing closure for higher performance, lower power designs Automated embedded design wizards to accelerate processing development and time-to-market DSP design flows and IP tailored for algorithm, system, and hardware developer