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Altera Corporation is a leading manufacturer of programmable logic devices. It is a member of the NASDAQ-100 group of technology stocks and the S&P 500.Altera is one of the pioneers of Programmable Logic, following notable early leaders Signetics and MMI in introducing PLDs. Altera develops many features that are geared towards system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) capability. Some of the more recent examples include embedded memory, embedded processors, and high-speed transceivers. The success in 130nm and 90nm product launches are good case studies. Altera's Nios II and Nios soft core processors and HardCopy II & HardCopy devices are extending Altera's reach in addressable markets, and put Altera in the world of embedded processors and structured ASICs respectively. Among its chief competitors are Xilinx, Lattice Semiconductor, Actel, Quicklogic and Atmel.
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Altera est un fabricant de composants reprogrammables (FPGA, CPLD). Dans ce domaine, il est en concurrence avec Xilinx et Atmel. Altera est aussi à l'origine du processeur softcore NIOS et du bus Avalon.
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Altera Corporation
Exchange: Nasdaq
Designs, develops and markets complementary-metal-oxide-silicon programmable logic integrated circuits and associated computer-aided engineering development systems, and erasable programmable logic devices which customers configure for a specific end-use application using proprietary software.