Leverage the Combined Knowledge of FPGA Experts
June 30 – July 2, 2026 – Munich, Germany
The FPGA Conference Europe is the largest trade conference focused on programmable technologies in Europe. Organized by ELEKTRONIKPRAXIS and the FPGA training center PLC2, it addresses on an annual basis the progress across ALL major manufacturers for both hardware and software developers. It focusses on user-oriented, practically applicable solutions that developers can quickly integrate into their own everyday work.
Hotel NH München Ost Conference Center
Einsteinring 20
85609 Aschheim, Munich
Our PLC2 experts speaking at the conference
Alexander Flick
With more than 15 years of experience in FPGA development, ranging from logic-only design to embedded systems with application specific extensions, Alexander Flick proves to be an expert in this field.
Since 2020 he holds a trainer position at PLC2 and currently, he was awarded number 1 of the AMD Instructor Awards in 2024.
Ernst Wehlage
With more than 30 years of experience, Ernst Wehlage continues to use his expertise in programmable logic.
He has been part of PLC2 since 2001, designing FPGA systems, advising developers, and leading trainings. He was awarded number 2 of the AMD Instructor Awards in 2024.
Eugen Krassin
Eugen Krassin is the founder and longtime managing director of plc2 GmbH, one of Europe’s leading training and development centers for FPGA technologies. Since in 1995, he has played a key role in advancing professional education in programmable logic design and was the world’s first Authorized Training Partner for Xilinx (now AMD).
Jan Aniol
As the Head of Software, Jan Aniol leads FPGA-based software initiatives at PLC2. With more than 15 years of experience in embedded systems, software architecture, and real-time computing, he is eager to share his expertise in FPGA-based software development at the conference.
Navid Jalali
Since 2022, Navid Jalali is an Embedded Software Engineer at PLC2. With 8 years of experience in firmware design for complex embedded systems he specializes in low-level programming, hardware-software integration, and real-time optimization.
At PLC2, he designs firmware architectures, integrates peripherals, and validates systems to meet demanding performance goals.
Nikolai Krassin
Nikolai Krassin studied Embedded Systems Engineering in Freiburg and is now developing projects using FPGAs, MPSoCs and VHDL. Since 2010, he is working as an instructor at PLC2.
Patrick Lehmann
As a computer science graduate from TU Dresden, Patrick Lehmann specializes in digital design, FPGA tech, and high-speed interfaces like SATA and PCIe™.
Since 2017, he has been a PLC2 trainer, became Head of System Engineering in 2023 and plays a key role in our hardware development. He also leads the PoC-Library, contributes to GHDL, and founded the Open Source VHDL Group.
Stefan Unrein
As the Head of Hardware Development, Stefan Unrein focuses on the design and implementation of high-speed digital systems, with deep expertise in multi-gigabit transceivers and protocols such as PCIe™ and multi-gigabit Ethernet.
Over the years, he has taken on technical leadership roles in numerous customer projects, driving innovative hardware solutions from concept to completion.
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01. What is the FPGA Conference Europe?
The FPGA Conference Europe is the leading European event dedicated to Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), programmable logic, adaptive computing, and AI. It brings together hardware and software developers to explore the latest FPGA architectures, design methods, embedded integration, and real-world applications.
02. Who are the organizers of the FPGA Conference Europe?
The FPGA Conference Europe is a joint organization by Elektronikpraxis, the indispensable information platform for all electronics experts, and PLC2, the premier European training and development service provider for FPGA and SoC technologies.
03. Who should attend the FPGA Conference Europe?
The conference is aimed at FPGA developers, embedded engineers, software and hardware designers, system architects, and researchers.
04. How can I register for the FPGA Conference?
Go to the registration page www.fpga-conference.eu/ and choose a ticket option. You can choose between the options of a 3-day, 2-day, or 1-day pass. Enter your details via the registration form. Once completed, you will receive immediate confirmation via e-mail.
05. Where will the FPGA Conference Europe take place?
The FPGA Conference Europe 2026 will take place at:
NH München Ost Conference Center
Einsteinring 20
85609 Aschheim (Munich), Germany
06. How can I become a speaker?
Go to the section of »Become a Speaker / Call for Papers« and submit your presentation proposal. The program committee will review all submissions and notify you by mid-April whether your presentation has been accepted. If accepted, you will follow the guidelines for preparing your talk and register accordingly.
07. Can companies participate as exhibitors or sponsors?
Yes, companies can participate as exhibitors or sponsors at the FPGA Conference Europe. Explore your participation opptrtunities – Become a partner!
08. Does PLC2 offer trainings and workshops during the FPGA Conference Europe?
Our trainers hold sessions on various topics over the course of the conference. Register beforehand for the session of your choice. The titles can be found in the program.
09. Where can I find the conference program?
You can find the program on this page as soon as it is vailable.
10. Will the presentation materials be available after the conference?
Yes, the material will be sent to all participants automatically.
11. What is the official language of the FPGA Conference Europe?
As attendees and speakers come from across Europe (and beyond), all presentations, workshops, and panel discussions are held in English to ensure international accessibility.
12. How can I stay updated on future FPGA Conference Europe events?
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