Heritage
Trust. History. Reliability. Innovation.
Your trust is well placed. With over 20 years of pioneering service to the aerospace and defense industries, Xilinx has delivered:
Unwavering Support for Defense Customer Needs
- Legacy of service to the industry extending more than two decades
- Dedicated business unit focused on aerospace- and defense-specific solutions
- Delivering programmable logic solutions to more than 25 major defense contractors worldwide
- Extended obsolescence policies for military-grade devices
- Technology development partnerships with key government agencies
Innovative Solutions for Enabling Next-Generation Defense Systems
- Type-I cryptographic solutions (silicon, tools and IP) for high-assurance applications
- Partial reconfiguration capability to optimize SWAP-C
- SDR development kits for implementing modem and crypto solutions
- Encryption for IP security, such as AES
- Built-in System Monitor function to address anti-tamper concerns
- Rich library of IP to accelerate time to market
High-Reliability FPGAs for Rugged Environments
- Fully qualified and characterized extended temperature (-55ºC to +125ºC) product offerings
- Advanced flip-chip packaging reduces form factor and improves signal integrity
- QML-certified product line and manufacturing flows
- On-site Titanium Dedicated Engineering services for ITAR-sensitive products
More about Titanium Dedicated Engineering
Leadership in Radiation Testing
Atmospheric Radiation Effects for Avionics
- Real-world application-based FPGA testing
for neutron effects via “Rosetta” neutron test arrays
- Accelerated neutron testing
Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects
- Heavy ion and proton testing
- Static and dynamic single-event effects
- (SEE) testing
- Single-event upset (SEU) mitigation applications
tested and verified
- Gamma total ionizing dose (TID) testing
More about radiation effects.
SEE Test Consortium
- Founded by Xilinx and Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Space industry partners develop and
execute test plans
- Peer reviewed and published data
More about the SEE Consortium.
Proven Program Performance
Programs flying Xilinx FPGAs include:
- Venus Express
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Mars Landers (pyro control)
- Mars Rovers (motor control)
- GRACE
- FedSat
- OPTUS Signal Processing
- TACSAT2
- CIBOLA
- GPS Transceivers
Over 50 new programs are currently under development.