FPGAs instant access
FPGAs are central to electronic design! The engineers designing these devices are in need of essential information at a moment's notice. The Instant Access Series provides all the critical content that a computer design engineer needs in his or her daily work. This book provides an introduction...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Newnes
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Newnes instant access series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627823706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; FPGAs: Instant Access; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1. The Fundamentals; Why Use FPGAs?; Applications; Some Technology Background; Fusible-link Technology; FPGA Programming Technologies; Instant Summary; Chapter 2. FPGA Architectures; More on Programming Technologies; SRAM-based Devices; Antifuse-based Devices; E[sup(2)]PROM/FLASH-based Devices; Hybrid FLASH-SRAM Devices; Fine-, Medium-, and Coarse-grained Architectures; Logic Blocks; MUX-based; LUT-based; LUT versus Distributed RAM versus SR; CLBs versus LABs versus Slices; Logic Cells/Logic Elements
- Slicing and DicingCLBs and LABs; Distributed RAMs and Shift Registers; Embedded RAMs; Embedded Multipliers, Adders, etc.; Embedded Processor Cores; Hard Microprocessor Cores; Soft Microprocessor Cores; Clock Managers; Clock Trees; Clock Managers; General-purpose I/O; Configurable I/O Standards; Configurable I/O Impedances; Core versus I/O Supply Voltages; Gigabit Transceivers; Multiple Standards; Intellectual Property (IP); Handcrafted IP; IP Core Generators; System Gates versus Real Gates; Instant Summary; Chapter 3. Programming (Configuring) an FPGA; Configuration Cells
- Antifuse-based FPGAsSRAM-based FPGAs; Programming Embedded (Block) RAMs, Distributed RAMs, etc.; Multiple Programming Chains; Quickly Reinitializing the Device; Using the Configuration Port; Serial Load with FPGA as Master; Parallel Load with FPGA as Master; Parallel Load with FPGA as Slave; Serial Load with FPGA as Slave; Using the JTAG Port; Using an Embedded Processor; Instant Summary; Chapter 4. FPGA vs. ASIC Designs; When You Switch from ASIC to FPGA Design, or Vice Versa; Coding Styles; Pipelining and Levels of Logic; Levels of Logic; Asynchronous Design Practices
- Asynchronous StructuresCombinational Loops; Delay Chains; Clock Considerations; Clock Domains; Clock Balancing; Clock Gating versus Clock Enabling; PLLs and Clock Conditioning Circuitry; Reliable Data Transfer across Multiclock Domains; Register and Latch Considerations; Latches; Flip-flops with both ""Set"" and ""Reset"" Inputs; Global Resets and Initial Conditions; Resource Sharing (Time-Division Multiplexing); Use It or Lose It!; But Wait, There's More; State Machine Encoding; Test Methodologies; Migrating ASIC Designs to FPGAs and Vice Versa; Alternative Design Scenarios; Instant Summary
- Chapter 5. ""Traditional"" Design FlowsSchematic-based Design Flows; Back-end Tools like Layout; CAE + CAD = EDA; A Simple (early) Schematic-driven ASIC Flow; A Simple (early) Schematic-driven FPGA Flow; Flat versus Hierarchical Schematics; Schematic-driven FPGA Design Flows Today; HDL-based Design Flows; Advent of HDL-based Flows; A Plethora of HDLs; Points to Ponder; Instant Summary; Chapter 6. Other Design Flows; C/C++-based Design Flows; C versus C++ and Concurrent versus Sequential; SystemC-based Flows; Augmented C/C++-based Flows; Pure C/C++ -based Flows
- Different Levels of Synthesis Abstraction
