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MicroZed Chronicles: Useful Books when Developing with FPGAs
In addition to questions about the best beginner development boards , I am often asked which books I recommend for FPGA developers just...
Mar 15, 20233 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Fixed-Point Math
One of the first articles I ever wrote was about how FPGAs perform fixed-point math. Understanding this is important because FPGA-based...
Mar 8, 20234 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Hotstate and Programmable State Machines
We often use finite state machines (FSM) when we want to implement control structures in our programmable logic structures. As complexity...
Feb 17, 20232 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Which Cost Optimized Device?
For many applications, selecting the most appropriate device is critical. Many of our clients are often questioning which device they...
Jan 18, 20233 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Chat GPT and AI coding.
A few months ago, we looked at GitHub Copilot. The tool uses AI to assist with the coding process and it felt a little like pair...
Dec 14, 20228 min read


Lattice Propel RISC-V, part one Hardware
Over the last few weeks, I have been working on commissioning the Nexus Certus™-NX LFD2NX-40 development board. You can find a previous...
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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