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