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MicroZed Chronicles: Petalinux and the AXI Lite UART

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....

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MicroZed Chronicles: Turning Concepts into Reality, The FPGA Screen Challenge

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....

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MicroZed Chronicles: Perfecting Pipelining

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...

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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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MicroZed Chronicles: Writing RTL for Timing Closure

Adam Taylor

May 295 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Writing RTL for Timing Closure

Last week, we looked at how we could create a baseline timing closure, which hopefully helps with achieving timing closure. Of course,...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition, Introducing the Alveo V80

Adam Taylor

May 83 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition, Introducing the Alveo V80

In this blog series, we have looked at several AMD Versal devices from the Prime (VMK180) and AI Core series (VK190) to the AI Edge...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Custom K26 Kria Board Design and Bring Up

Adam Taylor

Apr 235 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Custom K26 Kria Board Design and Bring Up

One of the projects we’ve been working on recently is the development of a custom K26 carrier board. This project is interesting because...

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Adam Taylor

Apr 163 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Alinx VD100

One of the nice things about writing this blog is that I get to take a look at many new FPGA and SoC boards. A few weeks ago, I received...

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MicroZed Chronicles : Alveo Edition High Speed Interfacing.

Adam Taylor

Apr 145 min read

MicroZed Chronicles : Alveo Edition High Speed Interfacing.

So far on this journey of exploring how we can use Alveo cards outside of the traditional flow we have examined creating the reference...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition OpenNIC

Adam Taylor

Mar 83 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition OpenNIC

Over several weeks we have examined how we can use Alveo cards using a Vivado based design flow coupled with examining the XMDA drivers....

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MicroZed Chronicles: Spartan 7 and AXI over UART

Adam Taylor

Feb 283 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Spartan 7 and AXI over UART

One of the things I’ve been doing recently is working with the Leonidas development board which we developed back in 2023. This board...

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Adam Taylor

Feb 143 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Versal Debug

A few weeks ago, we looked at how to create a simple Versal system targeting the Trenz TE0950 development board which used the NOC to...

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Adam Taylor

Feb 73 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: IP Integrator HDL

as we develop programmable logic-based solutions. We have two choices when doing this, either create a full IP XACT IP or just add the...

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MicroZed Alveo Edition: Installing XDMA Drivers.

Adam Taylor

Jan 263 min read

MicroZed Alveo Edition: Installing XDMA Drivers.

So far in this series, we have introduced the range of Alveo cards and created our first application, based on the standard card...

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MicroZed Chronicles: ePaper Testing and Integration

Adam Taylor

Dec 20, 20233 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: ePaper Testing and Integration

In our last blog we discussed an E Ink / ePaper driver that I had designed. Today we are going to discuss how to integrate it with a Zynq...

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Adam Taylor

Dec 1, 20234 min read

MicroZed Alveo Edition: Introduction

I remember being sat in the crowd at Xilinx Developer Forum 2018 (XDF18) when Xilinx CEO, Victor Peng announced upcoming Alveo PCIe based...

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Adam Taylor

Nov 9, 20233 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: PicoZed Finally!

Readers of this blog will know I am a big supporter of system on modules (SoM). From the MicroZed to the UltraZed, Snickerdoodle and of...

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MicroZed Chronicles: 10 Years and 500 Posts

Adam Taylor

Jun 20, 20235 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: 10 Years and 500 Posts

In September 2013, I was about to start a new role, as head of electronics at a space imaging developer when what should arrive in the...

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MicroZed Chronicles: A look at the DSP58

Adam Taylor

Apr 19, 20233 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: A look at the DSP58

We looked at fixed point math a few weeks ago and we’ve also previously looked at how we can use DSP48 in both 7 series and UltraScale+...

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MicroZed Chronicles: Which Dev Board to Start With?

Adam Taylor

Mar 1, 20234 min read

MicroZed Chronicles: Which Dev Board to Start With?

One of the questions I get asked a lot is which development board is the best for (beginner) FPGA and SOC development. Understandably,...

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