21 Introduction
(Ask a Question)The Microchip Libero® System-on-Chip (SoC) design suite offers high productivity with its comprehensive, easy-to-learn, easy-to-adopt development tools for designing with Microchip’s power efficient Flash Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), SoC FPGAs, and Rad-Tolerant FPGAs. The suite integrates industry-standard Synopsys SynplifyPro® synthesis and Siemens EDA QuestaSim® simulation with best-in-class constraints management, debug capabilities, and secure production programming support.
Supported Device Family
The following table lists the family of devices that Libero SoC supports. This guide covers all these device families. However, some information in this guide might apply to certain device families only. In this case, such information is clearly identified.| Device Family | Description |
|---|---|
| PolarFire® | PolarFire FPGAs deliver the industry’s lowest power at mid-range densities with exceptional security and reliability. |
| PolarFire SoC | PolarFire SoC is the first SoC FPGA with a deterministic, coherent RISC-V CPU cluster, and a deterministic L2 memory subsystem enabling Linux® and real-time applications. |
| SmartFusion® 2 | SmartFusion 2 addresses fundamental requirements for advanced security, high reliability, and low power in critical industrial, military, aviation, communications, and medical applications. |
| IGLOO® 2 | IGLOO 2 is a low-power mixed-signal programmable solution. |
| RTG4™ | RTG4 is Microchip's family of radiation-tolerant FPGAs. |
Important: This document is updated frequently. The
latest version of this document is available at this location: Libero SoC Design Suite Documentation.
Documentation Scope and Audience
This document is intended for automation engineers with good knowledge of system-level scripting.