Introductory course to VHDL and HLS FPGA programming

Session

Hands on

23 Jun 2025, 12:30

Università degli Studi Milano Bicocca

Presentation materials

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

FPGAs_list.pdf

6. Vivado environmet

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

23/06/2025, 12:30

https://github.com/FPGA-course-2025/day1

7. Vivado environment

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

23/06/2025, 14:30

19. Combinatorial functions in VHDL

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

23/06/2025, 15:30

Basic examples of combinatorial functions in VHDL. VHDL types and type conversions

8. Combinatorial functions in VHDL

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

23/06/2025, 17:00

Basic examples of combinatorial functions in VHDL. VHDL types and type conversions

9. Arithmetic operation in VHDL

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

24/06/2025, 09:30

Case study: the adder. Simulation of VHDL code through test bench

10. Sequential circuits in VHDL

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

24/06/2025, 11:30

Sequential circuits in VHDL Example of sequential circuits: flip-flop, latch, shift register, counter. Reset circuit strategies. Flash Programming

11. Sequential circuits in VHDL

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

24/06/2025, 14:30

Synchronous logic design. Inference in VHDL. State machines

12. Debugger

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

24/06/2025, 17:00

How to place a debugger on the design: pre and post synthesis

13. UART transmitter unit

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

25/06/2025, 09:30

Interface of the Arty A7 board. Introduction of the RS232 standard.

14. UART receiver unit

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

25/06/2025, 11:30

Implementation and simulation in VHDL of a UART receiver unit

15. Verilog

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

25/06/2025, 14:30

16. Open source FPGA tools

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

25/06/2025, 15:30

17. Zynq, Alveo and Pynq introduction

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

25/06/2025, 17:00

23. HLS - Introduction and Numerics

Sioni Summers

26/06/2025, 14:30

• Extended HLS exercise

24. HLS - Interfaces

Sioni Summers

26/06/2025, 17:00

• communicating with HLS modules

18. The BondMachine Project

Mirko Mariotti (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)

27/06/2025, 14:30

20. Debugger

Andrea Triossi (Universita` degli Studi di Padova)

How to place a debugger on the design: pre and post synthesis