Practice Hardware Description (3.2.2) - Digital Circuit Design and Implementation on FPGAs

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Question 1.
What does HDL stand for?
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Think about the acronym itself.
Question 2.
Which language is known for more concise code, VHDL or Verilog?
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Consider the syntax used in each.
3Question 3.
What is VHDL?
- A programming language
- A hardware description language
- An operating system
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Remember its applications in digital design.
4Question 4.
Is hardware description important for FPGA design?
- True
- False
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Think about the design flow.
Question 5.
Design a 4-bit binary subtraction circuit using VHDL. Outline the entity and behavior description.
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Consider how binary subtraction works and what carry switches to borrow.
Question 6.
Write a Verilog module for a 2-to-1 multiplexer and explain its operation.
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Double-check how multiplexer control lines work in terms of Boolean logic!

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