Basics Archives - World of FPGA by David Kirchner

When sending or receiving faster signals by an FPGA, we need an appropriate logic behind this. And also fast I/Os are important. Content of this Episode: * Highspeed connections * Some tricks about high speed on normal I/Os * Especially the shift registers * FPGA Conference 2026 And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP034 – FPGA High-Speed I/Os appear...

Signals have to get into the FPGA and out of the FPGA. Here we need input/output pins. Here we will have a closer look. Content of this Episode: * I/O pad * Logic block * I/O standards * Single-Ended Standards * Differential Standards * Key Considerations for I/O Standards And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP033 – FPGA I/Os appeared first on World...

We have an internal digital highway inside an FPGA to connect all the different blocks. This highway has a lot of interesting features. Content of this Episode: * Routing Resources * Connection lines * Connection boxes * Switching boxes * But it depends * Routing process * Routing Algorithms * Routing key challenges And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP0...

Memory is essential for a lot of things in your FPGA design. And FPGAs have a lot of different memory. Content of this Episode: * Flip-Flops * SRAM blocks * Ultra RAM * Flash Memory * High Bandwidth Memory * Memory-Controller * External Memory And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP031 – FPGA Memory appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner .

How can FPGAs calculate so fast? The secret inside an FPGA is a digital signal processing block. Content of this Episode: * What does DSP stand for? * Common parts inside an DSP block * Function representation * Important facts And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP029 – FPGA DSP appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner .

We will dive deep into the FPGA architecture. This episode is about slices. Content of this Episode: * What are slices? * Difference between FPGA manufacturer * Configuration * Housekeeping And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP027 – FPGA Slices appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner .

Have you ever asked yourself, what happens during FPGA implementation? In this episode I try to give an answer. Content of this Episode: * Placement * Routing * After routing process * Similarity to a PCB layout And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP025 – FPGA Implementation appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner .

Have you ever asked yourself, what happens during FPGA synthesis? In this episode I try to give an answer. Content of this Episode: * What is a netlist? * Synthesis tool * Elaboration Substep * Matching to technology And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP024 – FPGA Synthesis appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner .

Let us talk about simulations and their benefits for your FPGA development projects. Content of this Episode: * Simulations in general * Simulations in FPGA development * Benefits for your FPGA development projects * How to start with simulations * What are the boundaries of simulation * Simulate a hole design or only modules And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The...

We are looking back on 2023 and then we try an outlook into 2024. Content of this Episode: * Happy New Year and all the best for 2024 * Review of 2023 * some private facts * Business * Outlook into 2024 * Business * Private things * Next webinar in February 2024 And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn. The post WFP019 – 2023 Review and Outlook appeared first on Wo...