Impulse CoDeveloper is for software application developers and FPGA designers seeking a faster path to FPGA hardware. CoDeveloper is ideally suited to image and video processing, digital signal processing, data compression/encryption, and hardware-accelerated computing. The Impulse C compiler is a high-level synthesis tool that is based on standard ANSI C. The Impulse tools enable highly iterative, software-oriented design methods and are compatible with a wide variety of FPGA-based platforms.