At a Glance
Versatile, high-end plat-form for real-time testing of digital signal processing algorithms. Based on the Micro-TCA standard, supporting various plug-in boards (ADC, DAC, 100G-Interfaces, FPGA processors).
Features
- 56 GSa/s, 8-bit ADC and 65 GSa/s, 8-bit DAC plug-in boards with real-time data interface
- Multiple ADC/DAC boards can be combined in one platform, to generate synchronized multi-channel (1 to 16) ADCs and DACs
- Free-programmable internal Virtex Ultrascale/Ultrascale+FPGA plugin boards
- High-speed interfacing between boards within the platform and to external FPGA boards
- Platform supports third party modules based on Micro-TCA standard
- Built-in Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) service interface with FPGA access
- Ready-to-use IP cores for hardware interfacing and reference real-time DSP functions available
Applications
- Test of DSP algorithms in real time
- Online transmission performance evaluation of coherent optical transmission systems
- Online measurement and debugging
- Prototyping of FPGA-based real-time transceivers