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Digilent Design Contest US 2013

Digilent Inc are proud to announce the 9th annual US regional Digilent Design Contest.  Digilent invites students throughout Europe to put their design skills to the test using Digilent FPGA and MCU development tools. The final judging will be held on May 11th 2013 at Baltimore, MD. The design contest is co-sponsored with Xilinx, ARM and the Morgan State University .

THE CHALLENGE:

To develop innovative projects using Digilent products. These can be:

•         Digital design projects featuring Digilent's FPGA boards, developed in environments such as Xilinx ISE WebPack or ISE Foundation, etc.
•         Microcontroller projects featuring Digilent's PIC-based embedded control boards, developed in environments such as Microchip MPLAB, MPIDE, etc.
•         Implementation of a custom ARM processor (System-on-Chip hardware design) and application system in and around an FPGA using the ARM Cortex-M0 DesignStart Processor IP

This contest is open to all university students and will be held in a number of regions around the world.
(Check back often as new regional contests will be announced in the following weeks.)

PRIZES:
Digilent will be awarding generous prizes to the top finishers. Also, some participants will be awarded the Digilent hardware they used for their project as a prize.

To get more info on this contest please visit Digilent, Inc.