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12 years ago

Floating point format support

I am trying to determine what kind of support is available in Altera tools, and IP for floating point formats. From what I have seen so far, it appears single precision and double precision is mostly...
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12 years ago

Arria 10 has hardware IEEE-754 support.

What kind of application are you working on which requires the dynamic range of FP? Most people I talk to seem to require FP since that's what they are used to in their previous DSP, their Matlab model uses FP, etc.