By expanding its portfolio of Automotive products, these new devices combine automotive-grade features and AEC-Q100 qualification with the power efficiency, performance, and small form factor found in all Lattice CertusPro-NX FPGAs.
In addition, with support for LPDDR4 external memory, they also enable long term projected availability for applications like display processing and bridging for infotainment systems, in-vehicle networking, and camera processing / sensor bridging in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
“CertusPro-NX FPGAs are designed to enable customer innovation in a wide range of applications from 5G, machine vision, Edge processing, and more,” said Jay Aggarwal, Director of Product Marketing at Lattice Semiconductor. “With CertusPro-NX Automotive FPGAs, we are delivering a leadership low power, high bandwidth, and high reliability platform for car manufacturers to develop new mission-critical automotive systems.”
Built on the Lattice Nexus platform, key features of CertusPro-NX Automotive FPGAs include:
- Up to 4X lower power compared to similar competing FPGAs
- Higher performance interfaces
- Up to 2X the total SERDES bandwidth compared to similar competing FPGAs
- Up to 8.1 Gbps SERDES support
- Fast device configuration under 30 ms
- Only FPGA in class with LPDDR4 external memory support
- Highest reliability and device security
- Up to 100X lower soft error rate compared to similar competing FPGAs
- Integrated bitstream security for added reliability
- Class-leading compact form factor
- Up to 6.5X smaller than competing devices with SERDES enables efficient Automotive designs
- Easy-to-use design software support
- Lattice Radiant® software tool support helps simplify and accelerate automotive system design
- Automotive-grade versions of CertusPro-NX FPGAs are now sampling with select customers.