Altera Design Services
Accelerating Innovation with Altera FPGAs and SoCs
Mistral Solutions is a leading provider of Altera FPGA Design Services, offering comprehensive and customized solutions for embedded product development. Our capabilities span the design and deployment of Altera FPGA Board Design platforms, evaluation boards, and system validation boards (SVBs). With over 27 years of experience delivering Altera based Design Services, Mistral has built a strong reputation for high-performance, scalable, and reliable systems. We work closely with customers across aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and telecom domains, driving innovation through deep technical expertise in Altera SoC Development and FPGA-based embedded solutions.
Altera based Design Services
Our Altera based Design Services are structured to support every phase of the product development lifecycle. We deliver turnkey solutions built around Altera FPGA Design Services, from concept to production, enabling faster time-to-market and optimized performance. Our team develops both custom and reusable IP cores for signal processing, memory management, and high-speed interfaces, all tailored to specific applications. We specialize in Altera SoC Development, including hardware-software co-design and integration of custom carrier boards and SVBs. From ASIC-to-FPGA migration to full system design using Altera FPGA Board Design, we help customers modernize legacy systems and build new-age intelligent platforms using best-in-class Altera based Design Services.
Altera FPGA Design Services
Mistral brings unmatched expertise in Altera FPGA Design Services, covering the entire portfolio of Altera platforms such as Agilex™, Stratix®, Arria®, Cyclone®, and MAX. Our engineering strengths include RTL design using Verilog, VHDL, and SystemVerilog, along with advanced simulation, verification, and timing closure techniques. We manage board bring-up, system validation, and functional testing for all custom and commercial Altera FPGA Board Design implementations. With strong skills in high-speed digital interfaces like PCIe, DDR4/DDR5, and Ethernet, we ensure signal integrity and system stability. As a certified partner delivering Altera based Design Services, our in-house design and manufacturing ecosystem enables rapid iterations, tight quality control, and fully integrated Altera SoC Development workflows.
Altera SoC Development
Mistral is a trusted partner in Altera SoC Development, offering tightly integrated hardware and software systems tailored for complex, real-time applications. Our expertise includes embedded Linux and RTOS porting for Altera SoC FPGAs, along with board support packages (BSP), low-level driver development, and real-time firmware engineering. We provide application-specific customization for edge AI, computer vision, and control systems, seamlessly integrating these capabilities with custom Altera FPGA Board Design for efficient field deployments. Through our full-stack co-development approach, we deliver complete Altera based Design Services that enable the creation of intelligent, connected systems across automotive, medical, and industrial domains. Mistral’s comprehensive Altera SoC Development offerings ensure faster development cycles and high system reliability.
Why Mistral?
We are a strategic partner for Altera FPGA Design Services, offering unmatched technical depth and execution reliability:
- Certified Partner for Altera based Design Services
- Proven workflows for Altera FPGA Board Design
- Full-stack expertise from Altera SoC Development to board-level validation
- Project ownership from concept to support
Industries & Applications
Our Altera based Design Services and Altera SoC Development cater to:
- Aerospace & Defense Radar processing, electronic warfare, avionics, encryption systems
- Telecommunications: Optical line cards, baseband processing, and test & measurement
- Industrial & Automotive: Control systems, ADAS accelerators, and industrial vision
- Medical: High-precision diagnostic imaging, data acquisition systems
With domain-specific know-how and agile delivery models, Mistral ensures your success with world-class Altera FPGA Design Services and Altera FPGA Board Design capabilities.

EXPERTISE
Altera-Based Design & Development
- End-to-end solutions on Altera FPGA and SoC platforms
- Custom FPGA systems and turnkey solutions
- IP core development for signal processing and interfaces
- ASIC-to-FPGA migration for performance and longevity
- Custom boards, SVBs, and hardware-software integration
- BSPs, drivers, and firmware for Altera SoCs
Platform Expertise
- Expertise across Agilex™, Stratix®, Arria®, Cyclone®, and MAX families
- RTL design (Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL)
- Functional simulation and platform validation
- ASIC-to-FPGA migration for performance and longevity
- High-speed circuit design (PCIe, DDR, SerDes)
- In-house board design, assembly, and testing
Logic Design for Altera FPGAs
- High-performance logic design using Altera Agilex™, Stratix®, Arria®, and Cyclone® FPGAs
- Complex multi-million gate RTL design and optimization for area, power, and timing closure
- ASIC prototyping on Altera platforms for early software/driver validation
- RTL development in Verilog/VHDL and High-Level Synthesis (HLS)
- Custom PLD/FPGA-based glue logic and IP blockss
- DO-254 compliant designs with independent verification and validation
Video Capture & Co-processing
- Video interface IP for SD, HD, and 3G HD over high-speed serial links using Altera transceivers
- Audio/video drivers - AC97, I2S, SPDIF, HDMI, MIPI, VGA, camera streaming
- BT656/BT1120 format conversion and frame grabber design
- Real-time video processing: segmentation, edge detection, centroiding, histogram equalization, de-bayering
- 2D FFT implementations for filtering, scan line removal, and image reconstruction
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- FPGA-based DSP for Radar: Pulse compression, CFAR, DDC, Doppler processing, MTI
- Sonar and imaging radar signal chains: beamforming, correlation, Kalman filtering
- Optimized fixed-point/parallel DSP architecture on Altera fabric using DSP blocks and IP cores
Verification & Validation
- SV-UVM-based verification tailored for Altera toolchains and IP blocks
- Assertion-based and coverage-driven verification for SoC and FPGA subsystems
- Functional and post-silicon validation on Altera evaluation platforms
- DO-254 verification workflows for safety-critical applications
Protocol & Interface Expertise on Altera
- Networking: Ethernet (10/100/1G/10G/100G), PCIe Gen 1/2/3, SRIO, JESD, SFPDP
- Storage: NVMe, SATA, DDR3/4, LPDDR, QDR, NOR/NAND Flash, eMMC, SD/MMC
- Video: MIPI, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Color Space Conversion, Overlay
- Peripherals: AXI, AHB, APB, SPI, I2C, UART, ARINC-429, GPIO, CAN, RS485
Software
- RTOS BSP and bootloader development for Altera platforms
- RTOS abstraction, HAL/OAL integration, diagnostics, and power management
- Drivers for PCIe, VPX, VME, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, and MIL-CAN
- LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC support
- UI integration: Touch, GPIO, keypad, and other HMIs
- Storage drivers: NAND/NOR Flash, eMMC, SATA, SD/MMC, USB

Altera-Based Design & Development
- End-to-end solutions on Altera FPGA and SoC platforms
- Custom FPGA systems and turnkey solutions
- IP core development for signal processing and interfaces
- ASIC-to-FPGA migration for performance and longevity
- Custom boards, SVBs, and hardware-software integration
- BSPs, drivers, and firmware for Altera SoCs

Platform Expertise
- Expertise across Agilex™, Stratix®, Arria®, Cyclone®, and MAX families
- RTL design (Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL)
- Functional simulation and platform validation
- ASIC-to-FPGA migration for performance and longevity
- High-speed circuit design (PCIe, DDR, SerDes)
- In-house board design, assembly, and testing

Logic Design for Altera FPGAs
- High-performance logic design using Altera Agilex™, Stratix®, Arria®, and Cyclone® FPGAs
- Complex multi-million gate RTL design and optimization for area, power, and timing closure
- ASIC prototyping on Altera platforms for early software/driver validation
- RTL development in Verilog/VHDL and High-Level Synthesis (HLS)
- Custom PLD/FPGA-based glue logic and IP blockss
- DO-254 compliant designs with independent verification and validation

Video Capture & Co-processing
- Video interface IP for SD, HD, and 3G HD over high-speed serial links using Altera transceivers
- Audio/video drivers - AC97, I2S, SPDIF, HDMI, MIPI, VGA, camera streaming
- BT656/BT1120 format conversion and frame grabber design
- Real-time video processing: segmentation, edge detection, centroiding, histogram equalization, de-bayering
- 2D FFT implementations for filtering, scan line removal, and image reconstruction

Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- FPGA-based DSP for Radar: Pulse compression, CFAR, DDC, Doppler processing, MTI
- Sonar and imaging radar signal chains: beamforming, correlation, Kalman filtering
- Optimized fixed-point/parallel DSP architecture on Altera fabric using DSP blocks and IP cores

Verification & Validation
- SV-UVM-based verification tailored for Altera toolchains and IP blocks
- Assertion-based and coverage-driven verification for SoC and FPGA subsystems
- Functional and post-silicon validation on Altera evaluation platforms
- DO-254 verification workflows for safety-critical applications

Protocol & Interface Expertise on Altera
- Networking: Ethernet (10/100/1G/10G/100G), PCIe Gen 1/2/3, SRIO, JESD, SFPDP
- Storage: NVMe, SATA, DDR3/4, LPDDR, QDR, NOR/NAND Flash, eMMC, SD/MMC
- Video: MIPI, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Color Space Conversion, Overlay
- Peripherals: AXI, AHB, APB, SPI, I2C, UART, ARINC-429, GPIO, CAN, RS485

Software
- RTOS BSP and bootloader development for Altera platforms
- RTOS abstraction, HAL/OAL integration, diagnostics, and power management
- Drivers for PCIe, VPX, VME, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, and MIL-CAN
- LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC support
- UI integration: Touch, GPIO, keypad, and other HMIs
- Storage drivers: NAND/NOR Flash, eMMC, SATA, SD/MMC, USB
BLOCK DIAGRAM
Comprehensive Altera-based Device Design Services for Embedded Product Development
