Literature: HardCopy® IV Devices

HardCopy IV Device Handbook (13 MB)

HardCopy IV Device Handbook, Volume 1: Device Interfaces and Integration (ver 2.4, Mar 2012, 4 MB)

Section I. Device Core

• Chapter 1. HardCopy IV Device Family Overview (ver 2.3, Jan 2011, 320 KB)
• Chapter 2. Logic Array Block and Adaptive Logic Module Implementation in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.1, Jan 2011, 140 KB)
• Chapter 3. DSP Block Implementation in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.1, Jan 2011, 165 KB)
• Chapter 4. TriMatrix Embedded Memory Blocks in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.2, Jan 2011, 150 KB)
• Chapter 5. Clock Networks and PLLs in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.3, Mar 2012, 186 KB)

Section II. I/O Interfaces

• Chapter 6. I/O Features for HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.3, Mar 2012, 559 KB)
• Chapter 7. External Memory Interfaces in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.3, Mar 2012, 1 MB)
• Chapter 8. High-Speed Differential I/O Interfaces and DPA in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.2, Jan 2011, 826 KB)

Section III. Hot Socketing and Testing

• Chapter 9. Hot Socketing and Power On-Reset in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.2, Mar 2012, 255 KB)
• Chapter 10. IEEE 1149.1 (JTAG) Boundary Scan Testing in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.1, Jan 2011, 142 KB)

Section IV. Power and Thermal Management

• Chapter 11. Power Supply and Temperature Sensing Diode in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.3, Mar 2012, 181 KB)

HardCopy IV Device Handbook, Volume 2 (ver 2.3, Mar 2012, 2 MB)

Section I. HardCopy IV Design Flow and Prototyping with Stratix IV Devices

• Chapter 1. HardCopy IV Design Flow Using the Quartus II Software (ver 2.2, Jan 2011, 746 KB)
• Chapter 2. HardCopy Design Center Implementation Process (ver 1.1, Jan 2011, 218 KB)
• Chapter 3. Mapping Stratix® IV Device Resources to HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.3, Mar 2012, 313 KB)
• Chapter 4. Matching Stratix IV Power and Configuration Requirements with HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.2, Mar 2012, 510 KB)

HardCopy IV Device Handbook, Volume 3 (ver 1.2, Mar 2012, 7 MB)

Section I. Transceiver Architecture

• Chapter 1. Transceiver Architecture in HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.1, Jan 2011, 4 MB)
• Chapter 2. HardCopy IV GX Dynamic Reconfiguration (ver 2.1, Mar 2012, 2 MB)
• Chapter 3. HardCopy IV GX ALTGX_RECONFIG Megafunction User Guide (ver 1.2, Mar 2012, 444 KB)

HardCopy IV Device Handbook, Volume 4: Datasheet and Addendum (ver 2.2, Jun 2012, 954 KB)

Section I. HardCopy IV Device Datasheet

• Chapter 1. DC and Switching Characteristics of HardCopy IV Devices (ver 2.1, Jan 2012, 590 KB)
• HardCopyIV IO Timing Spreadsheet
• Chapter 2. Addendum: Extended Temperature Range for HardCopy IV Devices (ver 1.0, Mar 2012, 142 KB)

Related Documentation

External Memory Interfaces

• AN 550: Using the DLL Phase Offset Feature in Stratix FPGAs and HardCopy ASICs (ver 2.0, Mar 2010, 547 KB)

altmemphy_ext_dll.zip (48 KB)

altmemphy_int_dll.zip (47 KB)

static_dll.zip (18 KB)

• External Memory PHY Interface (ALTMEMPHY) (nonAFI) Megafunction User Guide (ver 7.3, Jan 2010, 3 MB)

Power and Thermal Management

• Intel® FPGA at 40 nm: Jitter-, Signal Integrity-, Power-, and Process-Optimized Transceivers (ver 1.0, May 2008, 3 MB)

I/O Interfaces, Protocols and Signal Integrity

• Intel® FPGA at 40 nm: Jitter-, Signal Integrity-, Power-, and Process-Optimized Transceivers (ver 1.0, May 2008, 3 MB)
• AN 477: Designing RGMII Interface with FPGA and HardCopy Devices (ver 2.0, Jan 2010, 519 KB)
• AN 635: Implementing SATA and SAS Protocols in Intel® FPGA Devices (ver 1.1, Sep 2012, 567 KB)
• Input Signal Edge Rate Guidance (ver 1.0, Jun 2005, 63 KB)
• PCI Express hard intellectual property solutions from Intel® FPGA (ver 2.0, Jul 2009, 165 KB)

DSP

• Intel® FPGA Product Catalog (ver 14.0, Jul 2014, 14 MB)
• 40-nm Stratix IV FPGAs and HardCopy IV ASICs (ver 1.1, Sep 2008, 372 KB)
• Designing military DSP applications (ver 1.0, Apr 2009, 288 KB)

Design Guidelines

• AN 311: ASIC-to-FPGA Design Methodology and Guidelines (ver 3.1, Apr 2009, 286 KB)
• AN 477: Designing RGMII Interface with FPGA and HardCopy Devices (ver 2.0, Jan 2010, 519 KB)
• AN 649: Design Guidelines for HardCopy IV GX Devices (ver 1.0, Dec 2011, 712 KB)
• AN 658: Best Design Practices for HardCopy Devices (ver 1.1, Jul 2012, 799 KB)

Development Kits

• Intel® FPGA Product Catalog (ver 14.0, Jul 2014, 14 MB)

End Applications

• Designing Basestation Channel Cards with FPGAs (ver 4.1, Mar 2012, 131 KB)
• Designing military DSP applications (ver 1.0, Apr 2009, 288 KB)
• Designing Remote Radio Head Applications with FPGAs (ver 3.0, Feb 2012, 381 KB)
• DO-254-certifiable IP cores (ver 2.0, Nov 2008, 119 KB)
• FPGA companion chip solutions from Intel® FPGA (ver 2.0, Nov 2010, 674 KB)
• Implementing Next-Generation Passive Optical Network Designs with FPGAs (ver 1.2, May 2012, 498 KB)
• Wireless End Market Solutions (ver 4.1, Jul 2010, 144 KB)

General Device Documentation

• 40-nm Stratix IV FPGAs and HardCopy IV ASICs (ver 1.1, Sep 2008, 372 KB)
• Intel® FPGA at 40 nm: Jitter-, Signal Integrity-, Power-, and Process-Optimized Transceivers (ver 1.0, May 2008, 3 MB)
• Generating Functionally Equivalent FPGAs and ASICs With a Single Set of RTL and Synthesis/Timing Constraints (ver 1.2, Feb 2009, 459 KB)
• Leveraging the 40 nm Process Node to Deliver the World's Most Advanced Custom Logic Devices (ver 1.2, Jul 2014, 535 KB)