Entries by David Kirchner

WFP004 – Manufacturers and their components

In this episode I would like to show which manufacturers are active in the FPGA world and which components they offer.

Content of this Episode
* Overview over the manufacturer
* Overview over the components
* Manufacturer:
* Xilinx
* Intel
* Lattice Semiconductor
* Microchip
* Efinix
* Achronix
* Cologne Chip

WFP003 – Electronics vs. Software vs. FPGA

Let’s discuss today the differences between development of electronics, software and firmware for FPGAs.

Content of this Episode
* Discussion of three different areas
* electronic development
* software development
* FPGA development
* Three different categories
* flexibility
* Know-how
* complexity

WFP001 – The world of FPGAs

Let’s start to dive into programmable logic and have an overview over the component called FPGA.

Content of this Episode
* Programmable logic
* What is an FPGA?
* Specialties
* Areas of application