SIEMENS, XILINX TEAM TO DELIVER BREAKTHROUGH 3D MEDICAL IMAGING SOLUTIONS

Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX), the world's leading programmable logic supplier, and Siemens Medical Solutions, one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry in the world, today announced a collaboration that is expected to result in the world's most innovative 3D medical imaging solutions. Siemens has selected Xilinx as its FPGA (field programmable gate array) supplier in the development of its next-generation 3D image processing platform, which will be used in future image processing products. Siemens also plans to offer the technology as an imaging development platform solution to enable similar applications throughout the industry.

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