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Xilinx Showcases Award-Winning Embedded System Solutions at ESC Silicon Valley

   Xilinx is the worldwide leader of programmable logic solutions. (PRNewsFoto)

SAN JOSE, CA USA
     What:   Xilinx Hosts Workshops, Product Demos and Technical Papers

     Where:  McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, Calif., Booth #315

     When:   April 3 - April 7, 2006

    SAN JOSE, Calif., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX)
today announced a series of workshops, technical presentations and product
demonstrations that will showcase the latest developments in embedded system
design at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) to be held on April 3 through
April 7, 2006 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.
    (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020822/XLNXLOGO )
    Xilinx will host hands-on, technical workshops providing ESC attendees
with the opportunity to personally experience the "endless possibilities" for
leveraging the flexibility of Xilinx FPGAs with embedded system and DSP
applications.  In addition, industry experts from Xilinx and its ecosystem
partners will present technical papers as part of the ESC conference program
on a range of advanced topics including co-processor acceleration and partial
reconfiguration, managing signal integrity and power considerations in the
nanometer era, and platform FPGA design for high-performance DSP.
    Xilinx embedded product portfolio will also be featured at the 2nd annual
Microprocessor Summit, a one-day ESC program held at the Fairmont Hotel on
Monday, April 3rd, with demonstrations of the Xilinx embedded PowerPC(TM) and
MicroBlaze(TM) processor solutions. The MicroBlaze 32-bit soft core was named
to EDN's Hot 100 Products of 2005
(http://www.xilinx.com/prs_rls/xil_corp/0614_edn100.htm).

    Xilinx Hands-On Workshops
    For complete descriptions and to sign up for these FREE in-depth
workshops, visit:
http://www.xilinx.com/events/tradeshows/esc_sv06/index.htm

    -- High Performance Design with the Embedded PowerPC and Co-Processor Code
       Accelerators
       -- Tuesday, April 4th -- 10:00am, 2:00pm & 4:00pm
    -- Learn To Build and Optimize MicroBlaze Soft Processor Systems in
       Minutes
       -- Wednesday, April 5th -- 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm & 4:00pm
    -- Design and Verify Video/Imaging Algorithms with the Xilinx Video
       Starter Kit
       -- Thursday, April 6th -- 9:00am, 11:00am & 1:00pm

    In-Booth Theater Presentations Every 30 Minutes
    -- Xilinx Processing Solutions
    -- Boot a Live Embedded System in Just 15 Minutes
    -- Accelerating Embedded Systems with PowerPC and Virtex(TM)-4 FPGAs
    -- Accelerating Embedded Systems with MicroBlaze and Spartan(TM)-3E FPGAs
    -- DSP Video/Imaging Algorithm Design with the Xilinx Video Starter Kit
    -- Avnet Electronics Marketing -- Designing a Low Cost PCI Express
       Solution
    -- Nu Horizons Electronics -- Running uClinux on the MicroBlaze Soft
       Processor

    Product Demonstrations in Xilinx Booth #315
    -- High Performance Embedded PowerPC Solutions
    -- Integrated Microprocessor and DSP Design
    -- MicroBlaze Processor -- Flexible MCU Processing Made Easy
    -- Complete Programmable PCI Express Solutions
    -- Award Winning Embedded Tools and Development Kits -- Platform Studio
       Suite

    Xilinx Technical Conference Papers
    -- Noise Considerations in High Speed FPGA Design / Backplane Design
       Issues
       -- AD-761, Tues., 4/4, 4:30pm-6pm
    -- Managing Embedded Projects/Engineers -- Lessons Learned the Hard Way
       -- ESC-347, Wed., 4/5, 2:00pm-3:30pm
    -- Embedded Processing in FPGA Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration
       -- ESC-348, Wed., 4/5, 2:00pm-3:30pm
    -- Platform FPGA Design for High Performance DSP
       -- DSP-843, Wed., 4/5, 2:00pm-3:30pm
    -- System Power Considerations in 90nm era
      -- PWR-821, Wed., 4/5, 11:00am-12:30pm
    -- FPGA Offload through a Tightly Coupled Computing Architecture
       -- AMD, Celoxica, Cray & Xilinx
       -- Wed., 4/5, 11:00am - 12:30pm
    -- C-language Techniques for FPGA Acceleration of Embedded Software
       -- ESC-368, Wed., 4/5, 4:30pm-6pm, Impulse Accelerated Technologies

    To register for ESC and the Microprocessor Summit, visit:
http://www.embedded.com/esc/sv/registration/

    About Xilinx
    Xilinx, Inc. is the worldwide leader of programmable logic solutions.
Additional information about Xilinx is available at http://www.xilinx.com.

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