MicroZed Chronicles: Fixed and Floating Point Maths
A short time ago I hosted a webinar which looked at how we can implement mathematics within programmable logic. In this webinar we...
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Adam Taylor
Nov 68 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Organising Test Benches.
When developing FPGAs there is a critical triad which needs to be achieved for the successful delivery of a project. First we need to...
Adam Taylor
Oct 304 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Synchronous CDC
Every digital / FPGA designer should be aware of clock domain crossing between asynchronous clock domains. As our devices get more and...
Adam Taylor
Oct 224 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Baseline Timing Closure.
One of the main challenges FPGA designers face, especially those new to FPGA design is how to achieve timing closure. While it seems...
Adam Taylor
Oct 163 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Accelerating FPGA Design Cycles with IP Cores and Open Libraries
The goal of professional FPGA development is to deliver projects on quality, on time, and within budget. Achieving this, however, can be...
Adam Taylor
Oct 94 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: From Bits to Plots: Visualizing XADC Data with Python
One of the things I enjoy is when people reach out with suggestions for blogs and projects that would help them. A recent suggestion was...
Adam Taylor
Oct 14 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Python Scripting Solutions with Vitis
To make my blogs and demonstrations illustrative I often use captures from the graphical user interface. However, professionally as an...
Adam Taylor
Sep 245 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Spartan 7 Tile and System Controller.
Over the last few months we have been developing a tile, which contains a Spartan 7 XC7S25 and all of the supporting peripherals...
Adam Taylor
Sep 185 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Interviews
Recently, I've seen a lot of questions about how to prepare for interviews, especially for those looking to land their first FPGA job or...
Adam Taylor
Sep 103 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Petalinux and the AXI Lite UART
The peripherals we communicate with in embedded systems use a wide range of interfaces from I2C, UART, SPI to Gigabit ethernet and PCIe....
Adam Taylor
Sep 44 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Turning Concepts into Reality, The FPGA Screen Challenge
A few weeks ago, I outlined several beginner-friendly FPGA projects to help you get started with your chosen development language....
Adam Taylor
Aug 283 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Perfecting Pipelining
One of the main methods of increasing timing performance in our FPGA designs is to implement pipelining. At its heart, pipelining allows...
Adam Taylor
Aug 204 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Beyond Basics—Intermediate FPGA Projects
I am often asked in emails and social media such as LinkedIn / (X) Twitter, what projects people learning FPGA should look at that are...
Adam Taylor
Aug 135 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: RISC-V based Image Processing
FPGA are excellent for image processing, their parallel nature easily allows us to implement parallel processing stages. Over the years...
Adam Taylor
Aug 64 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Sysmon and I2C access
XADC as part of a temperature reporting system which allowed me to demonstrate the power of using a model based approach. One of the...
Adam Taylor
Jul 304 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Avnet K24 I/O Development Kit.
Regular readers will know I am big fan of the System of Module approach, we design many into systems and solution for out clients and if...
Adam Taylor
Jul 235 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Simulink & Model Based Design.
One of things which helps us accelerate our development times is to leverage model based development. This enables us to work at a higher...
Adam Taylor
Jul 184 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition: High Bandwidth Memory.
Over a Over a series of blogs we have been exploring the Alveo V80 board, the Alveo Versal Example Design (AVED) its constituent parts...
Adam Taylor
Jul 165 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Technical Risk and Technology Readiness Levels
FPGAs are commonly used across a range of applications from Space, and Aerospace to Automotive, Robotics, and Commercial applications....
Adam Taylor
Jul 123 min read
MicroZed Chronicles : QDMA and the V80
So far on our journey of exploring the Alveo V80 we have examined the hardware and software elements necessary for creating the AVED...
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