bloodline wrote:
Certainly once one has the HDL of the chip, an ASIC could be made. Indeed, in the next 20 yearsit might become possible to make ASICs of the required complexity for a tiny fraction of the cost they are now...
I don't think you have to wait 20 years. Here are two companies I'm watching that try to solve these hurdles:
eASIC and
ViASIC. I hope Gunnar tries to contact them also for a quote.
greets,
Staf.
