A Quick Start Guide to FPGA

A Quick Start Guide to FPGA

In today’s rapidly evolving electronic design field, FPGA technology has become the preferred tool for many engineers and designers due to its flexibility and customizability. Whether you are working in communication, computing, consumer electronics, or industrial automation, FPGAs can help you solve problems. No matter if you are a student in the learning stage (such … Read more

IJTAG Single-Layer Network Testing Method Based on IEEE Standards

IJTAG Single-Layer Network Testing Method Based on IEEE Standards

Huang Xin, Song Boyuan, Guo Xiaomin, Lin Jieqin (Guilin University of Electronic Technology, School of Electronic Engineering and Automation, Guilin, Guangxi 541000) Abstract: In order to utilize the traditional JTAG interface for testing and controlling a large number of specific IP testing instruments within the SOC, a universal and portable single-layer network testing method based … Read more

5 Essential Skills Every FPGA Designer Must Master

5 Essential Skills Every FPGA Designer Must Master

In the book ‘The Legend of Tong Lin’, Tong Lin practiced the basics of ‘circling a big tree and untying a rope’ before mastering skills like ‘ghostly shadows following’ and ‘willow leaf soft palm’. In my opinion, to become a competent FPGA designer, one must master five essential skills: simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, debugging, and … Read more

Understanding Chip Design and Manufacturing Process

Understanding Chip Design and Manufacturing Process

Everyone in the electronics industry has a good understanding of chips and various packages, but do you know how a chip is designed? Do you know how the designed chip is produced? After reading this article, you will have a general understanding. Complex and Tedious Chip Design Process The chip manufacturing process is like building … Read more

Understanding What Chips Are

Understanding What Chips Are

Everyone in the electronics industry knows a lot about chips and various packages, but do you know how a chip is designed? Do you know how the designed chip is manufactured? After reading this article, you will have a general understanding. Complex and Tedious Chip Design Process The chip manufacturing process is like building a … Read more

Valuable Experiences from My First Encounter with FPGA

Valuable Experiences from My First Encounter with FPGA

It has been over 10 years since I first encountered FPGA during my university days. I still remember the excitement of completing experiments like a digital stopwatch, quiz buzzer, and password lock on the EDA experimental platform. At that time, I had not yet been exposed to HDL hardware description languages, and designs were implemented … Read more

Learn How to Get Started with FPGA Programming Language

Learn How to Get Started with FPGA Programming Language

Introduction When learning FPGA, the first thing we need to study is the programming language for FPGA. Unlike the “high-level” languages such as C, C++, and Java used in software development, the language used for FPGA development is called Hardware Description Language (HDL), or Register Transfer Level (RTL) language. The mainstream hardware description languages are … Read more

Transitioning to FPGA: Essential Tips for Engineering Students

Transitioning to FPGA: Essential Tips for Engineering Students

FPGA, short for Field Programmable Gate Array, is a highly flexible and reprogrammable chip that has vast application prospects in various fields due to its unique advantages. With the dual effects of a booming market and policy support, the FPGA market is experiencing unprecedented development opportunities. According to IDC’s prediction, by 2024, the global accelerated … Read more

Amazing! These Three Programming Languages Are Used!

Amazing! These Three Programming Languages Are Used!

– FPGA is Amazing – Chengdu University of Electronic Science and Technology Youth Education FPGA, as a leading chip product in China, is not limited to purely researching and designing chips compared to traditional chips. It optimizes design for various products through specific chip models.FPGA itself constitutes a typical semi-custom circuit, covering digital management modules, … Read more