Natick, Mass.—The MathWorks has released Fixed-Point Toolbox 2, which provides enhanced floating-to-fixed-point conversion capabilities and accelerated fixed-point MATLAB algorithms that execute at ...

Fixed-Point Toolbox and Simulink Fixed Point offer a complete fixed-point design environment, eliminating the time-consuming and error-prone process of creating and debugging fixed-point designs in C.

In a recent survey conducted by AccelChip Inc. (recently acquired by Xilinx), 53% of the respondents identified floating- to fixed-point conversion as the most difficult aspect of implementing an ...