User guide
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Software Development Tools ...............................................................................................................36
Nios II Embedded Design Suite ..........................................................................................................36
Embedded Software Partners .............................................................................................................36
Hardware Development Tools .............................................................................................................36
Quartus II FPGA System Design Tool ................................................................................................37
SOPC Builder System-Level Integration Tool ...................................................................................37
SignalTap II Embedded Logic Analyzer .............................................................................................37
MegaCore IP Library ...........................................................................................................................37
Embedded Systems Board Solutions ......................................................................................................38
Board Solutions from Third Party Board Partners ...........................................................................42
ASIC PROTOTYPING ................................................................................................... 44
Why use FPGAs for ASIC prototyping? .................................................................................................44
Advantages of FPGA prototyping ...........................................................................................................44
Frequently Asked Questions ...................................................................................................................46
ASIC Prototyping Board Solutions.........................................................................................................48
Board Solutions from Third Party Board Partners ...........................................................................48
CONTACT INFORMATION ............................................................................................ 50
Japan ........................................................................................................................................................50
Hong Kong / China ..................................................................................................................................50
Taiwan / China.........................................................................................................................................50
ASEAN .....................................................................................................................................................50