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Xilinx: Technology, History, Products & Measurement

Xilinx, Inc. (/ˈzaɪlɪŋks/ ZY-links) was an American technology and semiconductor company that primarily supplied programmable logic devices. The company is renowned for inventing the first commercially viable field-programmable gate array (FPGA). It also pioneered the first fabless manufacturing model.

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Xilinx topic overview

The analysis highlights Technology, History, Products and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Xilinx.

Related topics
173
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
178
Extracted relationships
206
Concept neighborhoods
26
Bridge connections
178

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 69 topics
Technology · 42 topics
Family lines of products · 31 topics
Company overview · 20 topics
Overview · 11 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1984; 42 years ago (1984)
Founders
James V. Barnett II · Ross Freeman · Bernie Vonderschmitt
Industry
Integrated circuits
Headquarters
San Jose, California, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Defunct
June 6, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-06-06)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Company overview

History

Technology

Family lines of products

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Xilinx connects Entity context

The extracted context around Xilinx shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Xilinx → According, ARM, Barnett II, Bernard Vonderschmitt, FPGA, FPGAs, Freeman, ICs, In, James, Ross Freeman, Ross's, San Jose, SoC, The, USA, Virtex-7, While, Xilinx CEO Moshe Gavrielov, Xilinx Fellow Bill Carter Another extracted example is Xilinx → Artix, Before, CoolRunner, CPLD, Each, EasyPath, FPGA, FPGAs, High-κ/Metal-Gate Stack, HKMG, In, June, Kintex, Spartan, Spartan-6 FPGA, The, Virtex, Virtex-6, With, Xilinx FPGAs. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Xilinx

Top relations

related to history · 23
Xilinx → According, ARM, Barnett II, Bernard Vonderschmitt, FPGA, FPGAs, Freeman, ICs, In, James, Ross Freeman, Ross's, San Jose, SoC, The, USA, Virtex-7, While, Xilinx CEO Moshe Gavrielov, Xilinx Fellow Bill Carter
related to Family lines of products · 21
Xilinx → Artix, Before, CoolRunner, CPLD, Each, EasyPath, FPGA, FPGAs, High-κ/Metal-Gate Stack, HKMG, In, June, Kintex, Spartan, Spartan-6 FPGA, The, Virtex, Virtex-6, With, Xilinx FPGAs
related to Technology · 21
Xilinx → ALICE, CERN European, CPLDs, Directorate, FPGAs, French-Swiss, ICs, IP, Large Ion Collider Experiment, Linux, OS, PowerPC, Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles, SoC, The Virtex-II Pro, United States Air Force, Virtex-4, Virtex-5, Virtex-6 FPGA, Xilinx FPGAs
related to Expansion · 20
Xilinx → AMD, Apple Inc, As, Asia, By, California, During, Europe, From, HP, IBM, India, MMI, Monolithic Memories Inc, Nasdaq, Other FPGA, Over, San Jose, Sun Microsystems, The
related to Zynq · 20
Xilinx → ARM, ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore-processor-based, C-based, DSP, For, FPGA, FPGA-centric, FPGAs, HLS, In, SoC, SoCs, The, The Zynq, The Zynq-7000, Vivado Design Suite, Xilinx ISE, Xilinx's, Zynq-7000, Zynq-7100
related to overview · 19
Xilinx → According, Beijing, Bill Carter, Brisbane, CTO, Dublin, Hyderabad, India, Longmont, San Jose, Shanghai, Si, Silicon Valley, Singapore, The, Tokyo, United States, X's, Yerevan
related to Kintex · 14
Xilinx → FPGA, Gbit/s, In August, Long Term Evolution, LTE, Nugu, SK Telecom, SKT's, South Korea, The FPGAs, The Kintex, The Kintex-7, Virtex-6, Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs
related to Versal · 13
Xilinx → ACAP, AI, ARM, FPGA, FPGAs, Internet, IoT, Platform, The Everest, They, Versal, Versal Adaptive Compute Acceleration, Xilinx's
Key people · 4
Xilinx → Brice Hill (CFO), Dennis Segers (chairman), Ivo Bolsens (CTO), Victor Peng (president, CEO)
Founders · 3
Xilinx → Bernie Vonderschmitt, James V. Barnett II, Ross Freeman

Important terminology

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Important terminology

fpga fpgas software nm company logic xilinx's first technology design announced family virtex applications new system programmable power platform ultrascale

Xilinx relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 206 structured relationships around Xilinx. Examples in this analysis include Xilinx → Area served → Worldwide and Xilinx → Defunct → June 6, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-06-06). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
XilinxArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
XilinxDefunctJune 6, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-06-06)1.00infobox
XilinxFateAcquired by AMD in 2022 and Xilinx's generic branding phased out in 20231.00infobox
XilinxFounded1984; 42 years ago (1984)1.00infobox
XilinxFoundersJames V. Barnett II1.00infobox
XilinxFoundersRoss Freeman1.00infobox
XilinxFoundersBernie Vonderschmitt1.00infobox
XilinxHeadquartersSan Jose, California, U.S.1.00infobox
XilinxIndustryIntegrated circuits1.00infobox
XilinxKey peopleDennis Segers (chairman)1.00infobox
XilinxKey peopleVictor Peng (president, CEO)1.00infobox
XilinxKey peopleBrice Hill (CFO)1.00infobox
XilinxKey peopleIvo Bolsens (CTO)1.00infobox
XilinxNet incomeUS$646 million (2021)1.00infobox
XilinxNumber of employees4,890 (April 2021)1.00infobox
XilinxOperating incomeUS$753 million (2021)1.00infobox
XilinxParentAMD (2022–2023)1.00infobox
XilinxProductsFPGAs, CPLDs1.00infobox
XilinxRevenueUS$3.15 billion (2021)1.00infobox
XilinxTotal assetsUS$5.52 billion (2021)1.00infobox
XilinxTotal equityUS$2.89 billion (2021)1.00infobox
XilinxTraded asNasdaq: XLNX1.00infobox
XilinxTypePublic1.00infobox
XilinxWebsitewww.xilinx.com1.00infobox
Xilinxis aonly0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Xilinx bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Fpga, Fpgas and New. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Xilinx
    • Fpga
    • Fpgas
    • New
    • Design
    • Software
    • Family
    • Nm
    • Introduced
    • Ultrascale
    • System
    • Data
    • Series
  • xilinx
    • Fpga
    • Fpgas
    • New
    • Design
    • Software
    • Family
    • Nm
    • Introduced
    • Ultrascale
    • System
    • Data
    • Series
  • programmable logic devices
    • Logic
    • Programmable
    • Devices
    • Arm
    • Nm
    • Systems
    • Power
    • Embedded
    • Design
    • Virtex
    • Xilinx
    • Software
  • complex programmable logic devices
    • Logic
    • Programmable
    • Devices
    • Arm
    • Nm
    • Systems
    • Power
    • Embedded
    • Design
    • Virtex
    • Xilinx
    • Software
  • vivado design suite
    • System
    • Software
    • Programmable
    • Introduced
    • Systems
    • Devices
    • Xilinx
    • New
    • Fpgas
    • Logic
    • Fpga
    • Family
  • 5g new radio
    • Announced
    • Software
    • Process
    • Platform
    • 5g
    • New
    • Arm
    • Nm
    • Xilinx
    • Products
    • Two
    • Embedded
  • integrated design environment
    • System
    • Software
    • Programmable
    • Introduced
    • Systems
    • Devices
    • Xilinx
    • New
    • Fpgas
    • Logic
    • Fpga
    • Family
  • embedded software
    • Arm
    • Platform
    • System
    • Logic
    • Embedded
    • Software
    • Systems
    • Fpga
    • Xilinx
    • Programmable
    • New
    • Family

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Xilinx, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Xilinx with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Xilinx — History · splits 109 ⟂ 70
Xilinx — Technology · splits 136 ⟂ 43
Xilinx — Family lines of products · splits 147 ⟂ 32
Xilinx — Company overview · splits 158 ⟂ 21
Xilinx — Overview · splits 167 ⟂ 12

Map overview Semantic statistics

Xilinx

Nodes179
Edges178
Triples206
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011173
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Xilinx to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Technology, History, Products & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Xilinx · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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