What are Xilinx Zynq Boards?
Xilinx Zynq Boards are multiprocessor systems on a chip built on TSMC’s 16FinFET+ process technology that are used for several Embedded Processing applications.
The architecture of Xilinx Zynq UltraScale MPSoC includes multiple advanced ARM® based processors that scale from 32 to 64 bits and also supports virtualization.
What Makes Xilinx Zynq Boards So Awesome?
Xilinx UltraScale MPSoC boards provide the most efficient 64-bit ARMv8 application processors with the Cortex®-A53, real-time power efficient co-processors with the ARM® Cortex®-R5 and an OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0 compliant Mali™-400 MP2 graphics processing unit to leverage ARM’s leadership in embedded processors and its ecosystem.
Xilinx SoC strength tools like Vivado® Design Suite and PetaLinux can be used with Zynq boards to fully utilize its functionalities and maximize its power.
Some of the notable features Xilinx Zynq UltraScale MPSoC Architecture’s include:
- 64-bit Quadcore ARM Cortex-A53 Processors
- Dualcore ARM Cortex-R5 Real-Time Processors
- ARM Mali™-400MP Graphics Processor
- Configuration Security Unit
- DDR4/LPDDR4 Memory Interface Support
- 16FinFET+ Performance/Watt
- Vitis unified software platform for Design Abstraction
- Next-Generation AXI Interconnect
What Are Some Key Versions of Xilinx Zynq?
There are several versions of Xilinx Zynq, each having its unique powerful features and also upgrades on some existing features like memory capacity:
- Zynq 7000 SoC Artix Devices
- Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC CG Devices
- Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC EV Devices
- Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC with RF Data Converters
ALPR on Xilinx Zynq. Source: Xilinx website.
What is Plate Recognizer ALPR?
Our Plate Recognizer Snapshot ALPR software takes images as input and decodes the license plates in the image. We can include the vehicle’s make, model, type and color into the decoded output as well.
Our ALPR engine supports over 90 countries worldwide and handles—among other things—blurry plates, license plates at different angles, fast vehicles, etc.