WoF Podcast - World of FPGA by David Kirchner

Welcome in the World of FPGA Podcast

Hear and learn from the World of FPGA.

This podcast will bring you basics and advanced knowledge around FPGA.

The Podcast startet in January 2023 and here you find all episodes.

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WFP013 – Embedded Systems

2023-05-30

You can run different kinds of applications or operating systems on an SoC. To get an overview we will dive into embedded systems with connection to FPGA SoC. Content of this Episode * FPGA development * Petalinux * Workflow * Create and configure the system * Using BitBake files to modify * Booting a system * Some additional ideas * Access to PL And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn.

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WFP012 – Design workflow

2023-05-16

To design an SoC is quite different from designing only a single device like a microcontroller, a processor or an FPGA. The high-level workflow is the topic of this episode. Content of this Episode * Workflow * FPGA project * Controller project * Combination And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn.

WFP011 – Manufacturer of SoC

2023-05-02

There are many different manufacturers of SoCs on the market. In this episode I'll give you an overview over the most common SoCs with an FPGA core inside. Content of this Episode * Xilinx * Intel * Microsemi * Soft processor core And for now come into our Newsletter and also follow us on LinkedIn.

WFP010 – Idea behind SoC

2023-04-18

SoC or in long system-on-chip are highly integrated electronic components. In today's episode we will discuss the idea behind SoCs. Content of this Episode * Basic definition for SoC * SoC in the World of FPGA * What is the idea * Development suite * Software for processor Follow us on LinkedIn to get all news and also come into our pre-opening newsletter.

WFP009 – Launch ended

2023-04-04

There has been a lot going on in the last few weeks and I was particularly busy with the launch of my learning platform World of FPGA. And now there is a review and an analysis. Content of this Episode * Platform World of FPGA opened on PI Day 2023 * Analysis in three categories * The platform itself * Range * Technology * My learnings * Outlook Follow us on LinkedIn to get all news and also come into our pre-opening newsletter.

WFP008 – PI Day and Opening

2023-03-14

Today it happens, the World of FPGA learning platform is opening. And I’ll take you today into my launch phase. Content of this Episode * Opening on PI day 2023 * Beta phase * Webinars The World of FPGA is opening today. Follow us on LinkedIn to get all news and also come into our pre-opening newsletter.

WFP007 – Programming languages for FPGAs

2023-03-07

One big question is: How did the intelligence come into the FPGA? Therefore we discuss in today’s episode two programming languages. Content of this Episode: * Programming languages * Verilog * VHDL * Graphic input * HLS = High Level Synthesis The World of FPGA is opening on the 14th of march. Follow us on LinkedIn to get all news and also come into our pre-opening newsletter.

WFP006 – Inside FPGA – specialties

2023-02-28

After the last basic episode we will dive deeper today and look into different specialties of FPGAs. Content of this Episode * Some specialties of FPGAs * Clock generation * SERDES * MIPI * Processors * Partial Reconfiguration The World of FPGA is opening on the 14th of march. Follow us on LinkedIn to get all news and also come into our pre-opening newsletter.

WFP005 – Inside FPGA – basics

2023-02-21

After the insight into the world, we will delve a little deeper and take a fundamental look at the structure of an FPGA. Content of this Episode * Basic structure of an FPGA * Structure of logic cell * Connection cells * Clock network * Storage * Computing cells * Connection to the outside world

WFP004 – Manufacturers and their components

2023-01-31

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

2023-01-24

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

WFP002 – History of programmable logic

2023-01-17

In today’s episode we will take a look back into the history of programmable logic. Content of this Episode * Start of the programmable logic * PLA, PLD and GAL invented * FPGA was developed

WFP001 – The world of FPGAs

2023-01-10

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

WFP000 – Start of WoF Podcast

2023-01-03

With today's episode this podcast starts and I will lead you through the idea behind this podcast and the World of FPGA. Content of this Episode * Welcome * Who is David Kirchner? * Introducing the WoF podcast * About the World of FPGA

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