MicroZed Chronicles: Turning Concepts into Reality, The FPGA Screen Challenge
A few weeks ago, I outlined several beginner-friendly FPGA projects to help you get started with your chosen development language....
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Adam Taylor
- Aug 28
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Perfecting Pipelining
One of the main methods of increasing timing performance in our FPGA designs is to implement pipelining. At its heart, pipelining allows...
Adam Taylor
- Jul 12
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles : QDMA and the V80
So far on our journey of exploring the Alveo V80 we have examined the hardware and software elements necessary for creating the AVED...
Adam Taylor
- May 29
- 5 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Writing RTL for Timing Closure
Last week, we looked at how we could create a baseline timing closure, which hopefully helps with achieving timing closure. Of course,...
Adam Taylor
- May 8
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition, Introducing the Alveo V80
In this blog series, we have looked at several AMD Versal devices from the Prime (VMK180) and AI Core series (VK190) to the AI Edge...
Adam Taylor
- Apr 24
- 5 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Custom K26 Kria Board Design and Bring Up
One of the projects we’ve been working on recently is the development of a custom K26 carrier board. This project is interesting because...
Adam Taylor
- Apr 16
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Alinx VD100
One of the nice things about writing this blog is that I get to take a look at many new FPGA and SoC boards. A few weeks ago, I received...
Adam Taylor
- Apr 15
- 5 min
MicroZed Chronicles : Alveo Edition High Speed Interfacing.
So far on this journey of exploring how we can use Alveo cards outside of the traditional flow we have examined creating the reference...
Adam Taylor
- Mar 8
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Alveo Edition OpenNIC
Over several weeks we have examined how we can use Alveo cards using a Vivado based design flow coupled with examining the XMDA drivers....
Adam Taylor
- Feb 28
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Spartan 7 and AXI over UART
One of the things I’ve been doing recently is working with the Leonidas development board which we developed back in 2023. This board...
Adam Taylor
- Feb 14
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Versal Debug
A few weeks ago, we looked at how to create a simple Versal system targeting the Trenz TE0950 development board which used the NOC to...
Adam Taylor
- Feb 7
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: IP Integrator HDL
as we develop programmable logic-based solutions. We have two choices when doing this, either create a full IP XACT IP or just add the...
Adam Taylor
- Jan 26
- 3 min
MicroZed Alveo Edition: Installing XDMA Drivers.
So far in this series, we have introduced the range of Alveo cards and created our first application, based on the standard card...
Adam Taylor
- Dec 20, 2023
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: ePaper Testing and Integration
In our last blog we discussed an E Ink / ePaper driver that I had designed. Today we are going to discuss how to integrate it with a Zynq...
Adam Taylor
- Dec 1, 2023
- 4 min
MicroZed Alveo Edition: Introduction
I remember being sat in the crowd at Xilinx Developer Forum 2018 (XDF18) when Xilinx CEO, Victor Peng announced upcoming Alveo PCIe based...
Adam Taylor
- Nov 9, 2023
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: PicoZed Finally!
Readers of this blog will know I am a big supporter of system on modules (SoM). From the MicroZed to the UltraZed, Snickerdoodle and of...
Adam Taylor
- Jun 21, 2023
- 5 min
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
- Apr 19, 2023
- 3 min
MicroZed Chronicles: A look at the DSP58
We looked at fixed point math a few weeks ago and we’ve also previously looked at how we can use DSP48 in both 7 series and UltraScale+...
Adam Taylor
- Mar 1, 2023
- 4 min
MicroZed Chronicles: Which Dev Board to Start With?
One of the questions I get asked a lot is which development board is the best for (beginner) FPGA and SOC development. Understandably,...
Adam Taylor
- Dec 7, 2022
- 6 min
MicroZed Chronicles: UltraScale+ IO, ODELAY3E and Cascading
We looked recently at the UltraScale+ IO resources which provide a range of capabilities that can be very effective in addressing both...
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