Explore a wide range of FPGA applications, grasp their versatility, and master Xilinx FPGA tool flow
Master the intricacies of SystemVerilog and VHDL to develop robust and efficient hardware circuits
Refine skills with CPU, VGA, and calculator projects for practical expertise in real-world applications
Description
In today's tech-driven world, Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are foundation of many modern systems. Transforming ideas into reality demands a deep dive into FPGA architecture, tools, and design principles. This FPGA book is your essential companion to FPGA development with SystemVerilog and VHDL, tailored for both beginners and those looking to expand their knowledge.
In this edition, you will gain versatility in FPGA design, opening doors to diverse opportunities and projects in the field. Go beyond theory with structured, hands-on projects, starting from simple LED control and progressing to advanced microcontroller applications, highly sought after in today's FPGA job market. You will go from basic Boolean logic circuits to a resource-optimized calculator, showcasing your hardware design prowess. Elevate your knowledge by designing a VGA controller, demonstrating your ability to synthesize complex hardware systems. Use this handbook as your FPGA development guide, mastering intricacies, igniting creativity, and emerging with the expertise to craft hardware circuits using SystemVerilog and VHDL. This isn't just another technical manual; it's your exhilarating journey to master both theory and practice, accelerating your FPGA design skills to soaring new heights.
Grab your copy today and start this exciting journey!
Who is this book for?
This FPGA design book is for embedded system developers, engineers, and programmers who want to learn FPGA design using SystemVerilog or VHDL programming from scratch. FPGA designers looking to gain hands-on experience with real-world projects will also find this book useful. Whether you are new to FPGA development or seeking to enhance your skills, this book provides a solid foundation and practical experience in FPGA design.
What you will learn
Understand the FPGA architecture and its implementation
Get to grips with writing SystemVerilog and VHDL RTL
Make FPGA projects using SystemVerilog and VHDL programming
Work with computer math basics, parallelism, and pipelining
Explore the advanced topics of AXI and keyboard interfacing with PS/2
Discover how you can implement a VGA interface in your projects
Explore the PMOD connectors-SPI and UART, using Nexys A7 board
Frank Bruno is an experienced high-performance design engineer specializing in FPGAs with some ASIC experience. He has experience working for companies like SpaceX, GM Cruise, Belvedere Trading, Allston Trading, and Number Nine. He is currently working as an FPGA engineer for Belvedere Trading.
Guy Eschemann was an Electrical Engineer with over twenty years of experience designing FPGA-based embedded systems for automotive, industrial, medical, aerospace, military, and telecom applications. He was working as an FPGA engineer at plc2 Design GmbH.
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