Iris Recognition on ZYBO
Interfacing with eyes by using an iris recognition program with the ZYBO.
Month: August 2015
The Constraints File, Also Known as Magical Moving Stairs
A point of confusion for a lot of people new to FPGA design is the constraints file. People are used to just writing code and having it work. However, in FPGA design we have to specify what hardware is being used.
VHDL Etch-a-Sketch
Remember Etch-a-Sketch? Well, here’s a chance to play an updated version!
Gesture Detection Device with ZYBO
Have you ever been intrigued by motion sensors? This Instructable by sebastiangiangu shows how this team designed and developed a gesture detecting engine for the Digilent Design Contest 2015.
Monitoring Energy Consumption with Watt-a-Save
Want an easy way to monitor energy consumption for your house? There’s an Instructable for that that uses the chipKIT WF32 and a few Pmods.
Spotlight On: Nexys 4 DDR Looper
Tommy and Sam present their homemade FPGA audio looper!
Getting Ready for School – Making the Most of Digilent Resources
One of the most important things in school is being able to find the resources you need to be successful. Digilent can help you find those tools!
Using the PmodCON3
Josh explains some good uses for the PmodCON3!
Getting Into the Electronics World – My Story
James shares his personal journey into the exciting world of electronics.
Whack-A-Mole with the Nexys 2
When was the last time you played Whack-a-Mole? There’s a newer, more technologically advanced version now…
Running WaveForms with the Analog Discovery on the ZYBO
How to use WaveForms software with your ZYBO board.
FPGA – Configurable Logic Block
Welcome to the first expanded explanation post in our series on the ‘Components of an FPGA’. This post will describe the architecture of a configurable logic block (CLB) and the functionality this component serves within a field programmable gate array (FPGA).
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