Xilinx ISE Foundation FPGA Design Tool

ISE™ Foundation™ integrates everything FPGA designers 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 combines advanced technologies such as Proactive Timing Closure with a flexible, easy-to use graphical interface to enable the best possible design results with the least time and effort.

	Features	ISE Foundation
Device	Virtex Series	All
	Spartan Series	Spartan-II/IIE: All Spartan-3: All Spartan-3E: All Spartan-3L: All
	CoolRunner	All
	XC9500 Series	All
Design Entry	Schematic and HDL Editor	Yes
	State Diagram Editor	Microsoft Windows only
	CORE Generator "	Yes
	RTL & Technology Viewers	Yes
	PACE (Pinout & Area Constraint Editor)	Yes
	Architecture Wizards	Yes
	Xilinx System Generator for DSP	Sold as an Option
EDK	Embedded Design Kit (EDK)	Sold as an Option
Synthesis	XST – Xilinx Synthesis Technology	Yes
	Mentor Graphics Leonardo Spectrum	Integrated Interface (EDIF Interface on Linux)
	Mentor Graphics Precision RTL	Integrated Interface
	Mentor Graphics Precision Physical	EDIF Interface
	Synopsys DC-FPGA Compiler	EDIF Interface
	Synplicity Synplify/Pro	Integrated Interface
	Synplicity Amplify Physical Synthesis	EDIF Interface
	ABEL	CPLD (Microsoft Windows only)
Implementation	FloorPlanner	Yes
	PlanAhead "	Sold as an Option
	Timing Driven Place & Route	Yes
	Modular Design	Yes
	Incremental Design	Yes
	Timing Improvement Wizard	Yes
Programming	iMPACT / SystemACE/ CableServer "	Yes
Board Level Integration	IBIS, STAMP, and HSPICE** models	Yes
Board Level Integration	ELDO Models** (MGT only)	Yes
Verification	ChipScope Pro "	Sold as an Option
	Graphical Testbench Editor	Microsoft Windows only
	ISE Simulator Lite	Yes
	ISE Simulator	Sold as an Option
	ModelSim®XE III Starter	Yes
	ModelSim XE III	Sold as an Option
	Static Timing Analyzer	Yes
	FPGA Editor with Probe	Yes
	ChipViewer	Yes
	XPower (Power Analysis)	Yes
	SMARTModels for PowerPC and RocketIO" "	Yes
Platform		Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Sun Solaris 2.8 or 2.9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (32 and 64-bit)
Ordering Information		ISE Foundation Part Number: DS-ISE-FND Price: $2,495 ISE Foundation with Simulator Part Number: DS-ISE-FND-SIM Price: $3,490 How To Buy