Company Profile:
XMOS Semiconductor
XMOS Semiconductor has developed a new class of programmable semiconductor called Software Defined Silicon (SDS). Based on a multi-threaded, event-driven processor called XCore, XMOS chips deliver programmable flexibility at extremely low prices. Applications are developed using a C-based embedded software flow and a library of IP modules called Software
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XMOS was founded in July 2005 by a team including David May, Professor of Computer Science at Bristol University and James Foster, the former CEO of Oxford Semiconductor. Headquartered in Bristol, UK, the company is privately held and backed by VC firms Amadeus Capital Partners, DFJ Esprit and Foundation Capital. For more information visit www.xmos.com.
Latest XMOS Semiconductor Products
XMOS design kit for four-core XS1-G4 SDS chips
August 18 2008 - The XMOS design kit is now available to anyone prepared to stump up $1,000. Built with the looks of a consumer electronics product, it allows developers using C to create applications on one of the company's four-core XS1-G4 SDS (Software Defined Silicon) chips.... more
XMOS chooses CoSy for Software Defined Silicon
February 20 2008 - XMOS Semiconductor, the creator of Software Defined Silicon (SDS), is using the CoSy compiler development system from ACE Associated Compiler Experts in the development of the tool suite for its XCore processor. ... more
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