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MicroZed Chronicles: Custom Board Design? What if something doesn’t work?

May 5, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Custom Board Design? What if something doesn’t work?

A couple of weeks ago I was working to bring up the sensors connected to the I2C and SPI interfaces on the custom SensorsThink Smart...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Working with PYNQ Register Maps

Adam Taylor

Apr 28, 20212 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Working with PYNQ Register Maps

I use PYNQ a lot and one of the things I have been meaning to blog about is how it interacts with hardware. Whether it’s a custom overlay...

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MicroZed Chronicles: First Look at Xilinx Kria SoMs

Adam Taylor

Apr 20, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: First Look at Xilinx Kria SoMs

First look at the Xilinx Kria SoM portfolio, including features and pricing. Watch my exclusive interview with Xilinx on the new products.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Having Fun with the Basys3 Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

Adam Taylor

Apr 14, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Having Fun with the Basys3 Artix-7 FPGA Development Board

I recently hosted two webinars for Crowd Supply on how to create a fun, breakout Pong-type game on the Basys3 board. The class was not...

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MicroZed Chronicles: PetaLinux I2C in the PS and AXI IIC

Adam Taylor

Apr 9, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: PetaLinux I2C in the PS and AXI IIC

The sensors on the smart sensor IoT development board are connected to the programmable logic element of the Zynq-7020 device that is...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Smart Sensor IOT Board Getting USB Up and Running

Adam Taylor

Apr 2, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Smart Sensor IOT Board Getting USB Up and Running

The smart sensor IOT board we developed contains several interfaces that really require the use of an operating system to get them up and...

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MicroZed Chronicles: MIPI Imaging on Zynq - Part 2

Adam Taylor

Mar 24, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: MIPI Imaging on Zynq - Part 2

With the Vivado application completed, we can export the XSA with the BIT file into a Vitis project.

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MicroZed Chronicles: MIPI Imaging on Zynq - Part 1

Adam Taylor

Mar 19, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: MIPI Imaging on Zynq - Part 1

In a previous installment, we looked at the Trenz ZynqBerry Zero. Let's create a simple image processing system using the MIPI input.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Validating Your Custom Zynq Board Memory

Adam Taylor

Mar 12, 20212 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Validating Your Custom Zynq Board Memory

In this blog, we will explore how to validate a custom Vivado configuration on a Zynq board.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Configuring Zynq on a Custom Board

Adam Taylor

Mar 4, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Configuring Zynq on a Custom Board

You may have seen my previous posts referencing a book I’ve been writing over the last two years with Dan Binnun and Saket Srivastava on...

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MicroZed Chronicles: What to do when Zynq doesn't boot

Adam Taylor

Feb 26, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: What to do when Zynq doesn't boot

I thought it would be a good idea to outline a few of the available debug options for when your Zynq-7000 doesn't boot as expected.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Hello World from Versal and Vitis

Adam Taylor

Feb 18, 20214 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Hello World from Versal and Vitis

For this first Versal blog, let's take a look at how to get a bare metal program up and running so that we can say "hello world".

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MicroZed Chronicles: PYNQ Image for TySOM-3A-ZU19EG

Adam Taylor

Feb 10, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: PYNQ Image for TySOM-3A-ZU19EG

This blog explores the PYNQ image for the TySOM-3A-ZU19EG, the largest device in the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC range.

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MicroZed Chronicles: OpenCL - Creating a Kernel Application and Host Integration

Adam Taylor

Feb 5, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: OpenCL - Creating a Kernel Application and Host Integration

In this blog, we are going to examine how we can create a simple kernel application and then complete the rest of the host application.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Getting Started with OpenCL

Adam Taylor

Jan 27, 20214 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Getting Started with OpenCL

As I mentioned in last week’s blog, I want to spend some time discussing OpenCL because being able to work with OpenCL is going to be an...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Setting Up Alveo U50

Adam Taylor

Jan 20, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Setting Up Alveo U50

The ability to work with OpenCL at higher levels of abstraction is increasingly important for FPGA developers. We can use OpenCL to...

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MicroZed Chronicles: GHDL and UVVM Framework

Adam Taylor

Jan 14, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: GHDL and UVVM Framework

In this post, we will expand the use of GHDL with an open-source verification framework for VHDL called UVVM.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Installing and Working with GHDL for Verification

Adam Taylor

Jan 7, 20213 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Installing and Working with GHDL for Verification

In this blog let's look at how to install GHDL and use it to simulate our VHDL designs.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Vitis HLS and Silexica's SLX Plugin

Adam Taylor

Dec 17, 20203 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Vitis HLS and Silexica's SLX Plugin

Silexica has released a plugin for Vitis HLS 2020.2 that adds a new pragma that performs loop interchange.

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MicroZed Chronicles: Implementing Safe State Machines with Vivado

Adam Taylor

Dec 9, 20204 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Implementing Safe State Machines with Vivado

I thought I would examine how we can implement safe state machines when using Vivado 2020.2 and Xilinx synthesis

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