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high-level synthesis

high-level synthesis noun: a design method that automatically transforms an algorithmic or behavioral description of a digital system, written in a high-level language such as C or C++, into a register-transfer level hardware description suitable for FPGA or ASIC implementation.

Noun

high-level synthesis

  1. A design method that automatically transforms an algorithmic or behavioral description of a digital system, written in a high-level language such as C or C++, into a register-transfer level hardware description suitable for FPGA or ASIC implementation.
    Synonyms:
    HLS

Synonyms of high-level synthesis

Questions about high-level synthesis

What does high-level synthesis mean?
High-level synthesis means a design method that automatically transforms an algorithmic or behavioral description of a digital system, written in a high-level language such as C or C++, into a register-transfer level hardware description suitable for FPGA or ASIC implementation.
What part of speech is high-level synthesis?
High-level synthesis is a noun.

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