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Who makes FPGAs?
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Xilinx, has approximately a 47% market share.
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Altera, has approximately a 41% market share.
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Both provide free Web editions of their basic design software for
use with their low end devices (where we live).
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Xilinx’s tool set is named ISE.
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Altera’s tool set is named Quartus II.
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Both are based on Eclipse and are very similar in use.
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Both support the Verilog, SystemVerilog and VHDL design
languages.
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