MasterHands-on RTL Design

3-bit Palindrome

Discover when FSMs can be dangerous

Counters

Edge Capture

You gotta have one

One Shot

The easiest of the lot

Big Endian Converter

Not every device reads the bytes in same order

System Verilog for Design

A guide to using System Verilog for Design!

Atomic Counters

Learn why single-copy atomic operations are useful

Counters · Area

Divide by 3

Will these serial inputs ever stop?

Sequence Generator

Can do without any inputs

Counters

Single Cycle Arbiters

Arbiters, every design needs one!

Events to APB

Best way to learn about a protocol is to implement one

FSMs · AMBA

Low Power Channel

Understand why some signals are asserted low

FSMs · FIFOs · AMBA · Power

Two Pulses

Serial inputs can be confusing

Counters

Clock Generator

A flop can do a lot more

Least Recently Used

The cache ways are parameterizable!

Parallel to Serial

An interesting take on parallel-to-serial converters

FSMs

Running Average

Gotta maintain that average

FIFOs · Power

Credits & Deadlock

A complex design can have complex scenarios

FIFOs · Skid Buffer

Ordering

You have to maintain the order while maximizing perf

FIFOs · Timing

Performance Counter

A counter which resets on read? Sounds cool.

Counters

Asynchronous Resets

You thought synchronization was enough? Try this

Timing

Fifo Flush

How will flush complete if input data never stops?

FIFOs · Power · Area

Buffering

Protocol conversions aren't that easy

FSMs

Compression Engine

Mantissa and exponent not always represent a floating point number

Perfect Squares

Wait, what? We cant just multiply?

Counters

Cross correlation

A serial input stream can mean a lot of things?

Counters

Skid Buffer

Isn't as easy as it sounds

Skid Buffer · Timing

Data Muxing

Implement a fast data muxing logic

Timing

Fast Fifo

Read from fifo is timing critical

Timing

Find First Set

Implement the fastest find first set

Timing

Packet Decoder

How hard can it be?

Timing

Complex Packet Decoder

Building packet decoders isn’t fun

Timing

Multi Pop Fifo

Pop is a multi-bit thermometer encoded

FIFO · Timing

Write Coalescing

Merge the data in fifo order

FIFO · Timing

Fifo ID Tracker

Track IDs inside the fifo

FIFO · Timing