Barco Silex belongs to the Barco group and is center of competence for electronic design services and embedded video coding

Over recent years, it has developed a comprehensive range of proven and highly flexible JPEG 2000 encoder and decoder solutions, including IP cores (for ASIC and FPGA), reference designs, and acceleration boards.

The company's leadership in custom electronics design began back in 1991 and since that time Barco Silex has acquired unique expertise in ASIC, FPGA, DSP and BOARD technologies. It is through drawing on this heritage that today's design team has produced a comprehensive range of world-beating JPEG 2000 solutions.

This latest generation of Barco Silex JPEG 2000 solutions comprises remarkably flexible, high-end products that can more than meet the requirements of demanding applications such as acquisition, production, wireless video, broadcast, and digital cinema. And these deliver real-time coding of multiple high-resolution channels - in spite of being both compact and affordable. Best of all, the people at Barco Silex offer unrivalled customization services, and flexible and continuing support that can last throughout the lifecycle of every product.