TJ375: From Zero to One in Just Three Months

TJ375: From Zero to One in Just Three Months

With the rapid development of the terminal industry, there is an increasing demand in the market for high-performance, flexible, and programmable solutions. As an innovator in the FPGA field, E-Link’s latest product, the 16nm Titanium series new member—TJ375, has completed nearly three months of verification and testing work and is ready to be launched into … Read more

SiFive 2018 Tech Seminar: RISC-V Leading Chip Customization Revolution

SiFive 2018 Tech Seminar: RISC-V Leading Chip Customization Revolution

SiFive 2018 Tech Seminar On May 17, the SiFive 2018 Tech Seminar, hosted by RISC-V and open-source hardware leader SiFive, and co-organized by CanSemi Semiconductor and China Integrated Circuit magazine, will be grandly held at the Changrong Crown Hotel in Shanghai. With the rapid development of the RISC-V ecosystem, SiFive, a company founded by the … Read more

SiFive Shield: An Open and Scalable Security Platform Architecture

SiFive Shield: An Open and Scalable Security Platform Architecture

SiFive Shield is an open and scalable platform architecture designed to provide a comprehensive SoC security approach for RISC-V based designs. The demands of modern SoC design dictate the need for scalable solutions for security, which provide a clear root-of-trust in the components of a trusted computing base, crucially, it is auditable. Customizable features are … Read more

BeagleV-Ahead: The World’s First High-Performance RISC-V Development Board

BeagleV-Ahead: The World's First High-Performance RISC-V Development Board

Introduction I am very honored to participate in this development board review, thanks to Hangzhou Pingtouge Semiconductor Co., Ltd. and the Beagle community for their support. I received the world’s first high-performance TH1520 RISC-V SBC development board, BeagleV-Ahead. The BeagleV Ahead development board uses the Pingtouge’s TH1520 as the main control, making it an open-source … Read more

GDB Tool for RISC-V Platform: A Practical Guide

GDB Tool for RISC-V Platform: A Practical Guide

Considering the limited debugging tools for the RISC-V platform, I compiled a version of GDB and GDB server suitable for RISC-V based on the source code from the GDB official website: gdb-12.1. I have verified its functionality on RISC-V terminal devices. The tools have been uploaded to my personal GitHub: https://github.com/season727/gdb_12.1_risc-v Compilation Toolchain: Xuantie-900-gcc-linux-6.6.0-musl64-x86_64-V2.10.2-20240904 Due … Read more

How to Build the RISC-V MCU Ecosystem?

How to Build the RISC-V MCU Ecosystem?

According to authoritative market research institutions, the global microcontroller (MCU) market is expected to reach a total sales of $19 billion in 2021, with shipments exceeding 25 billion units. From 2021 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of MCUs is approximately 10%, increasing to $36 billion by 2028. A report released by IC … Read more

Introduction to Excellent Verilog/FPGA Open Source Projects (35) – TinyML

Introduction to Excellent Verilog/FPGA Open Source Projects (35) - TinyML

Introduction Check out Why FPGA/ADC Communication Prefers GPMC Interface in Industrial Fields? to learn about TinyML~ Today, I will introduce several open-source projects related to TinyML. TinyML Cookbook https://github.com/PacktPublishing/TinyML-Cookbook Overview This book is about TinyML, a rapidly developing field at the unique intersection of machine learning and embedded systems, enabling AI applications on ultra-low-power devices … Read more

Artificial Intelligence TinyML on MCU Chips

Artificial Intelligence TinyML on MCU Chips

Introduction Check out Why FPGA/ADC Communication Prefers GPMC Interface in Industrial Applications? to learn about TinyML~ Today, I will introduce several open-source projects related to TinyML. TinyML Cookbook https://github.com/PacktPublishing/TinyML-Cookbook Overview This book is about TinyML, a rapidly evolving field that lies at the unique intersection of machine learning and embedded systems, enabling AI to be … Read more

Choosing Between General MCU and Edge AI Chips: Arm or RISC-V?

Choosing Between General MCU and Edge AI Chips: Arm or RISC-V?

The development of computing over the past 30 years can be roughly divided into three stages: in 1995, Microsoft Windows ushered in the PC era dominated by x86 architecture CPUs; in 2007, Apple’s iPhone opened the smartphone era dominated by Arm architecture; and in 2012, the success of the convolutional neural network AlexNet based on … Read more