EDN

Improve FPGA project management/test by eschewing the IDE

A common way to do an FPGA design is to create a project using your design tool. A project consists of a hierarchy of directories and many files. Creating a project, you have a nice GUI, wizards, and ...
The Droid Guy

Hands On With Mars FPGA A Powerhouse Development Board Tutorial

The MARS FPGA is an ambitious, open-source project designed to surpass the capabilities of existing FPGA-based retro gaming systems, particularly the MiSTer FPGA. This powerhouse development board ...
Elektor Magazine

From PALs to FPGA: How Programmable Logic Evolved into the Maker’s Playground

FPGAs weren’t always within reach of hobbyists. In this Elektor Lab Talk video interview, Kevin talks FPGA history.
Hackaday

An FPGA Video Player Built Just For Fun

Sometimes, projects are borne out of neccessity; a fix for a problem that needs to be solved. Other times, they’re done just for the love of creation and experimentation. [ultraembedded]’s FPGAmp ...
Hackaday

Upgrading A MIDI Controller With An FPGA

While the “M” in MIDI stands for “musical”, it’s possible to use this standard for other things as well. [s-ol] has been working on a VJ setup (mixing video instead of music) using various ...
Embedded

Latest GPAK4 mixed-signal FPGA project sees the light

I just heard from my chum Wojciech (Wojtek) Rynczuk, who is and embedded software engineer with Rockwell Automation based in Poland. (I'm sorry, I can never hear Rockwell Automation mentioned without ...
EDN

ST halts open-source FPGA project

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Pulling the plug on an ambitious open-source FPGA hardware and software project, ST Microelectronics confirmed Tuesday (April 26) it will stop development of its Generalized Open ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Trends In FPGA Verification Effort And Adoption: The 2018 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

As contributors and pioneers in the digital revolution, we are often so busy creating and innovating that we are compelled to focus on the trees, never mind the forest. But as we are all aware, the ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Verification Effectiveness In The Face Of FPGA Complexity: The 2020 Wilson Research Group Functional Verification Study

Making informed decisions backed by good data is the key to success in highly competitive, robust markets such as FPGA design and verification. Helping our community in that endeavor is the motivation ...
ZDNet

Microsoft opens its 'BrainWave' AI-on-FPGA service to external testers

Microsoft's Project BrainWave-- its effort to use Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology to provide fast AI processing in Azure -- is now in preview in a couple of different forms. On May 7, ...
CNET

Microsoft's Project Brainwave brings fast-chip smarts to AI at Build conference

Microsoft promises fast and flexible FPGA chips will unlock new AI abilities for customers using its Azure cloud-computing service. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...