SAN JOSE, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickLogic
Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), a developer of ultra-low power
multi-core voice-enabled SoCs, embedded FPGA IP, and Endpoint AI
solutions, today announced that it has joined the Open Source FPGA
(OSFPGA) Foundation as a founding and Premier Member. The OSFPGA
Foundation will bring together companies, universities and
individuals working on or interested in advancing open source
FPGA capabilities, establish cooperation channels, promote outreach
and education, and coordinate joint efforts to enable easier
collaboration in an open source FPGA ecosystem. As a Premier
Member, QuickLogic will join the Board of Directors of the OSFPGA
Foundation.
Founded in 1989, QuickLogic Corporation is a fabless
semiconductor company that develops low power, multi-core
semiconductor platforms, FPGAs and embedded FPGA (eFPGA)
Intellectual Property (IP) for Artificial Intelligence (AI), voice
and sensor processing. In 2020, the company announced the
QuickLogic Open Reconfigurable Computing (QORC) Initiative,
becoming the first FPGA company to openly and actively embrace 100%
open source FPGA tools.
"We are a perfect fit for OSFPGA as the vision of the Foundation
is to accelerate worldwide awareness and widespread adoption of
FPGA technology," said Brian Faith,
President and CEO at QuickLogic. "We are the first FPGA company to
openly embrace the open source FPGA movement and look forward to
contributing to the OSFPGA Foundation and propelling the growth of
this community."
"We are pleased to have QuickLogic joining as Premier Member on
the Board of Directors of OSFPGA Foundation and applaud its
leadership in open source FPGA adoption and advancement," said Dr.
Shrikant Lohokare, CEO at OSFPGA
Foundation. "QuickLogic brings a wealth of experience as well as
foresight in the rapidly evolving needs of the reconfigurable
and
adaptive computing markets, and the critical role open source
FPGA technology is going to play in innovation and accelerated
time-to-market. We are excited at the prospects of the
collaborative contributions of our growing member base to advance
this game changing initiative."
For more details on QuickLogic's QORC Initiative and 100% open
source tools, please visit https://quicklogic.com/QORC
About QuickLogic
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK) is a fabless semiconductor
company that develops low power, multi-core semiconductor platforms
and Intellectual Property (IP) for Artificial Intelligence (AI),
voice and sensor processing. The solutions include embedded FPGA IP
(eFPGA) for hardware acceleration and pre- processing, and
heterogeneous multi-core SoCs that integrate eFPGA with other
processors and peripherals. The Analytics Toolkit from our recently
acquired wholly-owned subsidiary, SensiML Corporation, completes
the end-to-end solution with accurate sensor algorithms using AI
technology. The full range of platforms, software tools and eFPGA
IP enables the practical and efficient adoption of AI, voice, and
sensor processing across mobile, wearable, hearable, consumer,
industrial, edge and endpoint IoT. For more information, visit
www.quicklogic.com and www.quicklogic.com.
About Open-Source FPGA Foundation
The Open Source FPGA Foundation is a 501C(6) non-profit
organization with a vision and mission of accelerating the
worldwide awareness and widespread adoption of FPGA technology as
an integral component of semiconductors in the Information Age
through the proliferation of open-source FPGA & eFPGA fabrics
and associated tooling, in order to lower the barriers of entry.
For more details on the OSFPGA Foundation, please visit
https://osfpga.org/
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