MicroZed Chronicles: GTH Clocking
Last week we looked at configuring and deploying multi-gigabit GTH transceivers using the GTH wizard. One of the key things when using...
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Adam Taylor
Dec 14, 20228 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Chat GPT and AI coding.
A few months ago, we looked at GitHub Copilot. The tool uses AI to assist with the coding process and it felt a little like pair...
Adam Taylor
Dec 7, 20226 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: UltraScale+ IO, ODELAY3E and Cascading
We looked recently at the UltraScale+ IO resources which provide a range of capabilities that can be very effective in addressing both...
Adam Taylor
Nov 30, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: ZU1CG Board and Click Interface
One of the great features about the new Avnet ZU1CG board is the interfacing it provides. It gives us three SYZYGY interfaces along with...
Adam Taylor
Nov 23, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Free Webinars, Workshops, Tutorials and App Notes
One of my passions is sharing information about how we can develop better, more effective FPGA designs. This passion is the driving force...
Adam Taylor
Nov 16, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Stream FIFO
A few months ago, we looked at the AXI Stream FIFO. The AXI Steaming FIFO allows developers to be able to access AXI Streams from AXI...
Adam Taylor
Nov 9, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: New Artix and Zynq UltraScale+ Family Members
It is always exciting when new devices are introduced, and this week, AMD Xilinx announced two new devices into the already popular Artix...
Adam Taylor
Oct 18, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Video Frame Buffer Write
When I’ve previously created image processing blogs or applications, I have tended to use the Video Direct Memory Access (VDMA) module to...
Adam Taylor
Oct 12, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: 7 Series to 2035 and beyond!
A few days ago, I noticed that AMD Xilinx had published a blog stating that 7 series devices would be available beyond 2035. I must admit...
Adam Taylor
Oct 5, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Cocotb, AXI Streams and AXI-Lite Slaves
On my journey exploring how Cocotb works on a range of interfaces, this week I am going to look at how we can work with AXI Lite and...
Adam Taylor
Sep 28, 20222 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: MATLAB, Model Composer, and the Avnet ZUBoard
Over the last few weeks, I have been creating a course centered around the Avnet ZUBoard which will be like the MiniZed and Ultra96-V2...
Adam Taylor
Sep 14, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Avnet ZUBoard – Temperature Sensor
Ever since the previous overview, I’ve had the Avnet ZUBoard 1CG sitting on my desk. I also just purchased a FLIR C5 thermal imaging...
Adam Taylor
Aug 31, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Memory Scrubbing
One of the great things about the BRAM in Xilinx FPGAs is its ability to implement error correcting codes (ECC) on the data stored...
Adam Taylor
Aug 10, 20224 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: MATLAB / Simulink HDL Coder
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned I had invested in MATLAB and HDL Coder to enable generation of RTL code directly from Simulink models....
Adam Taylor
Aug 3, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: The Avnet ZUBoard 1CG
In early June Avnet announced the ZUBoard 1CG, as a compliment to the Ultra96V2 and MiniZed development boards and UltraZed and PicoZed...
Adam Taylor
Jul 13, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: PYNQ and AXI IIC
One of the most widely used embedded protocols for low-speed communication between embedded devices is the I2C. We have a choice about...
Adam Taylor
Jun 29, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Processor System to Programmable Logic Interrupts
One of the critical techniques in an embedded system that enables responsive software is using interrupts. In this series, we have used...
Adam Taylor
Jun 23, 20222 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Higher Levels of Abstraction
I am very interested in higher levels of abstraction for developing FPGAs and especially algorithms like image processing and control....
Adam Taylor
Jun 8, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Synchronization & Metastability
Over the last week I noticed a few questions on r/FPGA and from a client on metastability and synchronizing signals coming into the...
Adam Taylor
Jun 1, 20226 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Zynq Power Management – Wake on Interrupt GPIO
One of the projects we are working on now is battery powered and only acts when awakened on a set schedule. This requires the Zynq-7000...
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