The first-ever MPSoC I received to work and create blogs with was an engineering sample of the UltraZed-EG in red. It worked well, but...

If I’m being honest, my university classes on control engineering were not my favorite. However, working as an engineer – and especially...

It’s interesting how often I seem to go through similar development projects with different clients. Within a short period of time...

Back on the 29th September 2013, I sat down and wrote what would become the first blog in this series. It was a simple look at how to...

One Research and Development project, I have been working on over the last eight months with a long-time friend is an agricultural robot...

Last week we examined several techniques for generating non-integer clock divisions in our FPGA if no PLL was available or we couldn’t...

Modern FPGA devices really spoil us. They include PLLs, DCM, DSP etc. and a range of interfaces that significantly ease our developments....

Over the last two months, I have had several clients approach me for help regarding DDR3 / DDR3L interfaces that they have connected to...

As a consultant, correctly estimating the time it will take to develop an FPGA or module can mean the difference between making a profit...

One aspect of FPGA design that we haven’t really examined is multi-gigabit transceivers (MGT). These transceivers are available in many...

Recently I had an hour between meetings and noticed the Himax WE-I development board sat on top of my docking station. I had put it there...

One of the big advantages of the Kria SoM is the ease with which new applications can be created, either around the existing applications...

One of the most common requests I get via my consultancy is about the RFSoC and how its capabilities can be leveraged. If you haven’t...

If you missed the announcements and my recent blog, Xilinx now offers a range of production-ready system on modules (SOM) named Kria....

A couple of weeks ago I was working to bring up the sensors connected to the I2C and SPI interfaces on the custom SensorsThink Smart...

I use PYNQ a lot and one of the things I have been meaning to blog about is how it interacts with hardware. Whether it’s a custom overlay...

Many machine learning applications, like Amazon’s Alexa Key Word detector or industrial predictive maintenance solutions, are deployed at...

First look at the Xilinx Kria SoM portfolio, including features and pricing. Watch my exclusive interview with Xilinx on the new products.

I recently hosted two webinars for Crowd Supply on how to create a fun, breakout Pong-type game on the Basys3 board. The class was not...

The sensors on the smart sensor IoT development board are connected to the programmable logic element of the Zynq-7020 device that is...