Stratix II Signal Integrity Center

This page contains links to Stratix^® II device design resources that will help you develop, layout, and verify your high-speed designs.

• Stratix II FPGAs Demonstrate 2X Signal Integrity Performance Over Virtex-4

• Handbook Chapters
  • Selectable I/O Standards in Stratix II Devices
  • Package Information for Stratix II Devices
  • High-Speed Board Layout Guidelines 
• Application Notes
  • Guidelines for Designing High-Speed FPGA PCBs
• White Papers
  • Basic Principles of Signal Integrity
  • Signal Integrity Comparisons Between Stratix II and Virtex-4 FPGAs
• Characterization Reports (NDA required; contact your local Altera sales team)
  • Stratix II LVDS I/O Report
  • Stratix II SSN Report

Correlated Stratix II I/O SPICE and IBIS models are available today

• IBIS Models
• SPICE Models (Contact your local Altera sales team)

• High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix II Edition—Includes PCB and layout guidelines
  • Interfaces supported: SFI-4, XSBI, SPI-4.2, RapidIO™, HyperTransport™, PCI Mezzanine Cards (PMC), and DDR2 SDRAM
• Stratix II Memory Boards – Contact your local Altera sales team
  • Interfaces supported: DDR2 SDRAM (533 Mbps), QDRII SRAM (500 Mbps), RLDRAM II (600 Mbps) & DDR SDRAM (400 Mbps)