MicroZed Chronicles: ZU1CG Board and Click Interface
One of the great features about the new Avnet ZU1CG board is the interfacing it provides. It gives us three SYZYGY interfaces along with...
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Adam Taylor
Nov 23, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Free Webinars, Workshops, Tutorials and App Notes
One of my passions is sharing information about how we can develop better, more effective FPGA designs. This passion is the driving force...
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Adam Taylor
Nov 16, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Stream FIFO
A few months ago, we looked at the AXI Stream FIFO. The AXI Steaming FIFO allows developers to be able to access AXI Streams from AXI...
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Adam Taylor
Nov 9, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: New Artix and Zynq UltraScale+ Family Members
It is always exciting when new devices are introduced, and this week, AMD Xilinx announced two new devices into the already popular Artix...
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Adam Taylor
Nov 2, 20222 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: 7 Series DDR3 Debugging
It’s common for many custom FPGA board developments to contain a DDR3 memory. Of course, when we develop a custom board, we need to...
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Adam Taylor
Oct 26, 20222 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Video Frame Read Buffer
Last week we examined the Video Frame Buffer Write (VFBW), which is capable of writing image frames to an external memory. This week, we...
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Adam Taylor
Oct 18, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Video Frame Buffer Write
When I’ve previously created image processing blogs or applications, I have tended to use the Video Direct Memory Access (VDMA) module to...
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Adam Taylor
Oct 12, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: 7 Series to 2035 and beyond!
A few days ago, I noticed that AMD Xilinx had published a blog stating that 7 series devices would be available beyond 2035. I must admit...
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Adam Taylor
Oct 5, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Cocotb, AXI Streams and AXI-Lite Slaves
On my journey exploring how Cocotb works on a range of interfaces, this week I am going to look at how we can work with AXI Lite and...
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Adam Taylor
Sep 28, 20222 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: MATLAB, Model Composer, and the Avnet ZUBoard
Over the last few weeks, I have been creating a course centered around the Avnet ZUBoard which will be like the MiniZed and Ultra96-V2...
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Adam Taylor
Sep 21, 20224 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Cocotb and AXI
A few weeks ago, we looked at the python-based cocotb framework. In that blog, we looked at a simple memory scrubber created around a XPM...
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Adam Taylor
Sep 14, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Avnet ZUBoard – Temperature Sensor
Ever since the previous overview, I’ve had the Avnet ZUBoard 1CG sitting on my desk. I also just purchased a FLIR C5 thermal imaging...
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Adam Taylor
Sep 6, 20225 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Getting Started with Cocotb
Verification of both the modules and top-level testing is often more complex and time consuming than creating the HDL. Previously, we’ve...
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Adam Taylor
Aug 31, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Memory Scrubbing
One of the great things about the BRAM in Xilinx FPGAs is its ability to implement error correcting codes (ECC) on the data stored...
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Adam Taylor
Aug 23, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: 10 Rules for HDL Development.
Writing good, portable, reusable HDL code, that enables the synthesized design to implement at the desired frequency can definitely be a...
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Adam Taylor
Aug 16, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: Thinking about Clocks.
When I started my design career twenty plus years ago, one of the very simple rules we had for significantly smaller and less flexible...
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Adam Taylor
Aug 10, 20224 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: MATLAB / Simulink HDL Coder
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned I had invested in MATLAB and HDL Coder to enable generation of RTL code directly from Simulink models....
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Adam Taylor
Aug 3, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: The Avnet ZUBoard 1CG
In early June Avnet announced the ZUBoard 1CG, as a compliment to the Ultra96V2 and MiniZed development boards and UltraZed and PicoZed...
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Adam Taylor
Jul 27, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: UltraScale IO Resources
I have recently come across an interesting requirement from a customer that includes driving high-energy systems with a series of pulses...
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Adam Taylor
Jul 19, 20223 min read
MicroZed Chronicles: PYNQ Interrupts
Last week, after we looked at how we could use the AXI IIC IP with PYNQ, I got a question from a reader asking how we work with...
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