Altera Showcases Programmable Broadcast Solutions at IBC 2008

Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) is showcasing its broad portfolio of programmable solutions for the broadcast industry at the IBC 2008 show. This includes support for PCI Express Gen2 and triple-rate SDI (SD, HD and 3G) support. Visitors to Altera’s booth A10 in hall 10 will see demonstrations of:

• Performance and power advantage of 40-nm Stratix^® IV FPGAs using Quartus^® II design software
• 10-Gbit test chip, the most advanced FPGA transceiver technology showing 10-Gbit operation
• 1080p video framework
  • Start with a working 1080p hardware design and customize for your application using Altera’s SOPC Builder tool
  • Two-channel reference design featuring low-latency format conversion with support for SD, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p resolutions
• Video networking framework for transporting packetized video

• Algolith’s advanced de-noising and high-quality motion
  adaptive de-interlacer integrated into a 1080p video framework
• Terasic's 1080p Video Development Kit

Booth A10, Hall 10
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Amsterdam