World of FPGA Podcast

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Hear and learn more from the World of FPGA. This podcast will bring you basics and advanced knowledge around FPGA.

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March 31, 202649 min

WFP035 – FPGA Talk #2 Design Approaches

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP035 – FPGA Talk #2 Design Approaches @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 35 of the World of FPGA Podcast. Talking about Design Approaches between Glenn and David. Welcome to the FPGA Talk #2 with the co-host Glenn Kirilow Content of this Episode Our journeys Pros and cons on different approaches Using AI and LLM Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP035 – FPGA Talk #2 Design Approaches appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

March 17, 20269 min

WFP034 – FPGA High-Speed I/Os

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP034 – FPGA High-Speed I/Os @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 34 of the World of FPGA Podcast. When sending or receiving faster signals by an FPGA, we need an appropriate logic behind this. And also fast I/Os are important. Content of this Episode Highspeed connections Some tricks about high speed on normal I/Os Especially the shift registers FPGA Conference 2026 Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP034 – FPGA High-Speed I/Os appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

October 14, 202516 min

WFP033 – FPGA I/Os

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP033 – FPGA I/Os @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 33 of the World of FPGA Podcast. Signals have to get into the FPGA and out of the FPGA. Here we need input/output pins. Here we will have a closer look. Content of this Episode I/O pad Logic block I/O standards Single-Ended Standards Differential Standards Key Considerations for I/O Standards Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP033 – FPGA I/Os appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

September 30, 202517 min

WFP032 – FPGA Routing

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP032 – FPGA Routing @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 32 of the World of FPGA Podcast. We have an internal digital highway inside an FPGA to connect all the different blocks. This highway has a lot of interesting features. Content of this Episode Routing Resources Connection lines Connection boxes Switching boxes But it depends Routing process Routing Algorithms Routing key challenges Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP032 – FPGA Routing appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

September 16, 202511 min

WFP031 – FPGA Memory

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP031 – FPGA Memory @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 31 of the World of FPGA Podcast. Memory is essential for a lot of things in your FPGA design. And FPGAs have a lot of different memory. Content of this Episode Flip-Flops SRAM blocks Ultra RAM Flash Memory High Bandwidth Memory Memory-Controller External Memory Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP031 – FPGA Memory appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

July 22, 202535 min

WFP030 – FPGA Conference 2025

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP030 – FPGA Conference 2025 @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-abb509c548ba3aacb3b3a870404a7702 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-abb509c548ba3aacb3b3a870404a7702 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-abb509c548ba3aacb3b3a870404a7702 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 30 of the World of FPGA Podcast. It was time for a little trip again. I went to Munich to the three-day FPGA conference of PLC2 and the Vogel Verlag. Content of this Episode 3 day FPGA Conference in Munich FPGA Conference the biggest event in Europe Some facts 3 days 430 Participants 128 Lectures 110 Speakers 39 Exhibitors This year triple anniversary 40 years FPGA 30 years PLC2 10 years FPGA Conference All my visited talks Welcome to the Post-European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Era FPGAs and the Cyber Resilience Act Cyber Resilience Act: Planning your Security Future Making Simple FPGA Testbenches – Utilising Important Quality Measures A Cuckoo Hash-Based CAM Architecture for FPGA and ASIC Implementations Elevate your Design: Security and Power Efficiency with AMD Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs Faster Change of Probe Signals using the Vivado Logic Analyzer Warning! Your FPGAs & SoC FPGAs are Under Attack Functional Safety for Hardware and Software Security, Regulations and FPGA-Based Systems – How to Make Your System Secure Verify the Bits that Fly : A Demonstration of Bitstream to HDL Equivalence Checking Why VUnit? Managing and Versioning Gateware Source Code on Git with Hog A Baseboard Management Controller for FPGA/SoC Board Supervision and Faster Bringup GateMate FPGA: Qualification for Radiation-Tolerant Applications GateMate FPGA: High-Speed Transceiver (SerDes) Hands-On Project-Based and Non-Project-Based Scripting in Vivado Multi-Run Management Using Vivado How to Drive Parallel High-Speed Circuits from an AMD FPGA Next FPGA conference is from 30 June – 2 July 2026 Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP030 – FPGA Conference 2025 appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

June 17, 20258 min

WFP029 – FPGA DSP

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP029 – FPGA DSP @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 29 of the World of FPGA Podcast. How can FPGAs calculate so fast? The secret inside an FPGA is a digital signal processing block. Content of this Episode What does DSP stand for? Common parts inside an DSP block Function representation Important facts Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP029 – FPGA DSP appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

June 3, 202527 min

WFP028 – FPGA Talk #1 FPGA companies

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP028 – FPGA Talk #1 FPGA companies @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 28 of the World of FPGA Podcast. Talking about our favorite FPGA companies. Welcome to the FPGA Talk with the new co-host Glenn Kirilow Content of this Episode Feedback FPGA companies AMD or XILINX Lattice Altera Cologne Chip GoWin Atmel, Microsemi and Microchip Use other FPGAs in future Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP028 – FPGA Talk #1 FPGA companies appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

May 13, 20256 min

WFP027 – FPGA Slices

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP027 – FPGA Slices @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 27 of the World of FPGA Podcast. We will dive deep into the FPGA architecture. This episode is about slices. Content of this Episode What are slices? Difference between FPGA manufacturer Configuration Housekeeping Links to older episodes WFP005 – Inside FPGA – basics WFP006 – Inside FPGA – specialties Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP027 – FPGA Slices appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.

April 29, 202536 min

WFP026 – FPGA Talk Intro

.avia-section.av-1apwy4-f0a9c875d3b2ecccb308559719541ff4 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{ background-color:#39342d; } .flex_column.av-xm6p0-62c5e21bb4b433b2eebb2ac41c4e9edd{ border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; padding:10px 10px 10px 10px; } #top .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2{ padding-bottom:10px; } body .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{ font-size:25px; } .av-special-heading.av-lbda955k-6396b2ee9d9c24f957e8b7636dd41ea2 .av-subheading{ font-size:15px; } WoF Podcast WFP026 – FPGA Talk Intro @keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 ; opacity: 1; } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; opacity: 1; } } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 img.avia_image{ box-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 ; } .avia-image-container.av-lbdasn2o-c7eec03b1056dd0cbbc328c4d0577502 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{ color:#ffffff; } Shownotes Episode 26 of the World of FPGA Podcast. About the hosts. Who are we, what do we do and our FPGA journey. Welcome to the FPGA Talk with the new co-host Glenn Kirilow Content of this Episode Introduction Glenn Introduction David Contact between Glenn and David First FPGA projects Way to VHDL PCB Software Time distribution at work Issue on Spartan 3 Issue on Zynq Newsletter #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_column_with_background { padding: 10px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:not(:first-child) { margin-left: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph { line-height: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_segment_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_radio_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_list_label, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_label { display: block; font-weight: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_select, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_month, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_day, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date_year, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_date { display: block; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_text, #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_textarea { width: 200px; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_checkbox { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_submit { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_divider { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message { } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading { width: 30px; text-align: center; line-height: normal; } #mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_loading > span { width: 5px; height: 5px; background-color: #5b5b5b; }#mailpoet_form_1{border-radius: 0px;text-align: left;}#mailpoet_form_1 form.mailpoet_form {padding: 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1{width: 100%;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_message {margin: 0; padding: 0 20px;}#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_paragraph.last {margin-bottom: 0} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 {background-image: none;}} @media (min-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .last .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} @media (max-width: 500px) {#mailpoet_form_1 .mailpoet_form_column:last-child .mailpoet_paragraph:last-child {margin-bottom: 0}} Please leave this field empty When clicking on the button "Let's go..." I agree to the terms and conditions laid out in the Privacy Policy Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Follow us Follow our LinkedIn World of FPGA Page Intro- and outro music The music for intro and outro is provided by Cedric Galke x Fachhochschule Dortmund with the title Happy Dance under free license. The post WFP026 – FPGA Talk Intro appeared first on World of FPGA by David Kirchner.