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This web site provides relevant materials for the FPGA Prototyping by VHDL Examples: Xilinx Spartan-3 Version text
- Sample Materials
(The materials are copyrighted by John, Wiley & Sons and cannot be printed or reposted on web) - Book highlight (book back cover)
- Preface and Table of Contents
- Sample chapter on UART
- Review
- ". . . Brimming with code examples, flowcharts and other illustrations, the book serves as a good starting point for a development project. It’s recommended to anyone looking to get started with FPGA prototyping using VHDL . . ."
- David Maliniak, Electronic Design - ". . . the book is well organized and contains many useful synthesizable VHDL examples . . . is indeed an excellent text for people who wish to learn FPGA and VHDL from practical examples and exercises . . ."
- ACM Computing Reviews
- ". . . Brimming with code examples, flowcharts and other illustrations, the book serves as a good starting point for a development project. It’s recommended to anyone looking to get started with FPGA prototyping using VHDL . . ."
- FAQ (last updated 06/24/2008)
- File download (pdf)
- Code listing (last updated 03/21/2008)
- File download (zip)
- Errata (last updated 03/21/2008)
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- Text fIgures and tables
The file is password protected. If you are the course instructor, please send Dr. Chu an e-mail with web link that can verify your status.- To select and copy a figure, use the "Snapshot tool" in Acrobat reader (select "Tools" menu then "Basic" or click the camera-like icon)
- FIle download (pdf)