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MicroZed Chronicles: Five of My Most Interesting FPGA Developments!
Over the years I have talked a lot about how to use FPGAs and SoCs and I’ve even shared tips and advice for how to start your own...

Adam Taylor
Sep 14, 20235 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Artix UltraScale+ and Opal Kelly XEM8320
We have created projects and blogs on most AMD families over the years but have never created one for the Artix UltraScale+ (AUP) FPGA....

Adam Taylor
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: UIO Part Two - Creating Software Applications
Over the last few weeks, we have been looking at how we can effectively work with PetaLinux using the ZUBoard as the reference platform....

Adam Taylor
Aug 29, 20235 min read
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Estimating Engineering Projects
Developing complex systems is a risky business; around one third of all complex engineering projects will fail; two-thirds of engineering...

Richard Harriss
Aug 25, 202313 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: UIO Part One - Introduction and Set Up
Last week we looked at how we could use spidev and I2Cdev to work with devices which use SPI or I2C interfaces. These are commonly used...

Adam Taylor
Aug 23, 20235 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: IOCTL SPI, I2C and PetaLinux
Regular readers of this blog and my Hackster projects will note that I tend to use either bare metal applications or PYNQ when developing...

Adam Taylor
Aug 16, 20239 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: ILA Debugging Outside IP Integrator
We have used Integrated Logic Analysers (ILA) several times in our blogs and Hackster projects to ensure our designs are working as...

Adam Taylor
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Introducing AMD Spartan™ UltraScale+™ FPGAs
One of the great things about programmable logic is its versatility. It is at the heart of a range of systems from handheld embedded...

Adam Taylor
Aug 2, 20234 min read
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Graduate FPGA Engineer Role.
Adiuvo are looking for a graduate engineer to join our awesome team to help develop FPGA, Embedded Software and Electronics. About Adiuvo...

Adam Taylor
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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GateMate and Cologne Chip
There are a range of boutique companies developing FPGAs aimed at addressing low to medium-density devices. Cologne Chip is a German...

Adam Taylor
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Avnet ZUBoard 1CG and Dual Camera High-Speed IO Module
As we have discussed several times in this blog, programmable logic is ideal for the development of image processing systems due to its...

Adam Taylor
Jul 26, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Versal Clocking Resources
Over the last few weeks, we have looked at some interesting aspects of the 7 series and UltraScale / UltraScale+ clocking buffers. To...

Adam Taylor
Jul 19, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: UltraScale and UltraScale+ Clock Division
Last week we looked at how we could use 7 series clocking resources to provide integer clock division without using MMCM. In this week’s...

Adam Taylor
Jul 12, 20234 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Clock Structures and Clock Division
Many of our FPGA designs are multi-clock, meaning several clocks within the design, which can introduce clock domain crossing challenges....

Adam Taylor
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Setting Up Your Own Consultancy Business.
One common question on forums, twitter and r/FPGA is how to go about setting up on your own as a freelancer or consultant. Often the...

Adam Taylor
Jun 28, 20235 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: 10 Years and 500 Posts
In September 2013, I was about to start a new role, as head of electronics at a space imaging developer when what should arrive in the...

Adam Taylor
Jun 21, 20235 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Power Design Manager
Designing a successful system requires not only the implementation of the algorithms within the programmable logic and processing systems...

Adam Taylor
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Ethernet on the Digilent Arty A7
A couple of weeks ago I was emailed about how to get the ethernet working on the Digilent Arty A7 development board. We have covered this...

Adam Taylor
Jun 7, 20234 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: Sneak Peek Analog Discovery 3
Over the years working as both a FPGA developer and author of this blog, I have found it very useful to have a range of test equipment....

Adam Taylor
May 31, 20233 min read
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MicroZed Chronicles: FPGA Development Life Cycle
In this blog, we often talk about detailed design features or aspects of FPGA or heterogeneous SoC design. This allows us to learn about...

Adam Taylor
May 24, 20234 min read
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