FPGA Development

  1. On-Chip Debugging and Practical Implementation
    1. In-System Debugging Tools
      1. Integrated Logic Analyzers
        1. ILA Core Instantiation
          1. Trigger Setup
            1. Basic Triggers
              1. Advanced Triggers
                1. Trigger Sequences
                2. Data Capture and Analysis
                  1. Waveform Viewing
                    1. Data Export
                    2. Probe Selection
                      1. Signal Selection
                        1. Probe Width Optimization
                      2. Virtual I/O
                        1. VIO Core Usage
                          1. Real-Time Signal Manipulation
                            1. Input Stimulus Generation
                              1. Output Monitoring
                              2. Debug Hub
                                1. Debug Infrastructure
                                  1. Multiple Debug Core Management
                                  2. ChipScope and SignalTap
                                    1. Vendor-Specific Tools
                                      1. Embedded Logic Analyzers
                                    2. Common Interface Protocols
                                      1. GPIO Implementation
                                        1. Button Interfacing
                                          1. Debouncing Techniques
                                            1. Edge Detection
                                            2. LED Control
                                              1. Direct Drive
                                                1. PWM Control
                                                2. Switch Interfacing
                                                3. UART Communication
                                                  1. UART Protocol Basics
                                                    1. Baud Rate Generation
                                                      1. Frame Format
                                                        1. Flow Control
                                                          1. UART Controller Implementation
                                                          2. SPI Communication
                                                            1. SPI Protocol Overview
                                                              1. Master and Slave Modes
                                                                1. Clock Polarity and Phase
                                                                  1. Multi-Slave Configuration
                                                                    1. SPI Controller Design
                                                                    2. I2C Communication
                                                                      1. I2C Protocol Fundamentals
                                                                        1. Start and Stop Conditions
                                                                          1. Addressing Schemes
                                                                            1. Multi-Master Operation
                                                                              1. I2C Controller Implementation
                                                                              2. USB Interface
                                                                                1. USB Protocol Basics
                                                                                  1. USB Device Classes
                                                                                    1. USB Controller Integration
                                                                                    2. Ethernet Interface
                                                                                      1. Ethernet Frame Format
                                                                                        1. MAC Layer Implementation
                                                                                          1. PHY Interface
                                                                                        2. Peripheral Integration
                                                                                          1. ADC Interfacing
                                                                                            1. Analog-to-Digital Conversion
                                                                                              1. SPI-Based ADCs
                                                                                                1. Parallel ADCs
                                                                                                2. DAC Interfacing
                                                                                                  1. Digital-to-Analog Conversion
                                                                                                    1. PWM-Based DACs
                                                                                                      1. Dedicated DAC Chips
                                                                                                      2. Sensor Interfacing
                                                                                                        1. Temperature Sensors
                                                                                                          1. Accelerometers
                                                                                                            1. Gyroscopes
                                                                                                            2. Display Interfacing
                                                                                                              1. LCD Controllers
                                                                                                                1. VGA Output
                                                                                                                  1. HDMI Output
                                                                                                                  2. Memory Interfacing
                                                                                                                    1. External SRAM
                                                                                                                      1. Flash Memory
                                                                                                                        1. SD Card Interface
                                                                                                                      2. Common Design Pitfalls and Best Practices
                                                                                                                        1. Synthesis Issues
                                                                                                                          1. Avoiding Inferred Latches
                                                                                                                            1. Complete Case Statements
                                                                                                                              1. Default Assignments
                                                                                                                              2. Preventing Combinational Loops
                                                                                                                                1. Feedback Path Analysis
                                                                                                                                  1. Proper Clocking
                                                                                                                                2. Reset Strategies
                                                                                                                                  1. Synchronous Reset
                                                                                                                                    1. Reset Synchronization
                                                                                                                                      1. Reset Distribution
                                                                                                                                      2. Asynchronous Reset
                                                                                                                                        1. Reset Assertion and Deassertion
                                                                                                                                          1. Reset Tree Design
                                                                                                                                          2. Power-On Reset
                                                                                                                                            1. Reset Generation Circuits
                                                                                                                                          3. Clock Design Best Practices
                                                                                                                                            1. Clock Domain Management
                                                                                                                                              1. Clock Gating
                                                                                                                                                1. Clock Multiplexing
                                                                                                                                                2. Signal Integrity
                                                                                                                                                  1. Ground Bounce
                                                                                                                                                    1. Power Supply Noise
                                                                                                                                                      1. Crosstalk Mitigation
                                                                                                                                                      2. Code Quality
                                                                                                                                                        1. Naming Conventions
                                                                                                                                                          1. Signal Naming
                                                                                                                                                            1. Module Naming
                                                                                                                                                              1. Hierarchical Naming
                                                                                                                                                              2. Code Documentation
                                                                                                                                                                1. Header Comments
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Inline Comments
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Design Documentation
                                                                                                                                                                    2. Modular Design
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Functional Partitioning
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Interface Standardization
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Reusability Considerations
                                                                                                                                                                        2. Verification Best Practices
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Testbench Organization
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Coverage Goals
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Regression Testing
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Performance Optimization
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Resource Utilization
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Timing Closure
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Power Optimization