EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

QuickLogic Corporation

Sunnyvale, CA

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S­3 (No. 333-190277, No. 333-181819, No. 333-161501, No. 333-126528 and No. 333-88706) and Form S­8 (No. 333-159498, No. 333-123515, No. 333-76022, No. 333-34898, No. 333-34900 and No. 333-34902) of QuickLogic Corporation of our reports dated March 5, 2015 relating to the 2014 consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule, and the effectiveness of QuickLogic Corporation’s internal control over financial reporting, which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP

San Jose, California

March 5, 2015