Practice Design Flow For Fpga Programming (1.4.2) - Understanding FPGA Architecture and Functionality

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Question 1.
What does HDL stand for?
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Think about what language you would use to describe hardware.
Question 2.
What is produced during the synthesis phase?
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Consider what connects different components in your design.
3Question 3.
What is the first step in the FPGA design flow?
- Implementation
- Synthesis
- Design Entry
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It's where everything starts.
4Question 4.
True or False: A bitstream is used to configure the FPGA.
- True
- False
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What do you need to tell the FPGA?
Question 5.
Design an FPGA circuit using VHDL that implements a simple counter. Walk through each design flow phase, detailing potential pitfalls at each step.
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Consider what happens at each design step and how they relate to each other.
Question 6.
Explain how you would troubleshoot a failed programming step of an FPGA design. Mention specific checks you would perform.
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Think about the entire process; what could go wrong at different stages?

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