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Online Xilinx FPGA, DSP and Embedded design training courses available 24x7 at no charge. Topics range from high-level software updates and ASIC to FPGA conversion strategies to specifics on device architecture and coding techniques. Check one out today!

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ASIC Conversion Training Videos

  • What is the Difference Between an FPGA and an ASIC (Part 1, Part 2)
  • FPGA vs. ASIC Design Flow
  • How to Convert ASIC Code to FPGA Code (Part 1, Part 2)

FPGA Architecture Training Videos

  • 7 Series CLB Architecture
  • 7 Series Dedicated Hardware
  • 7 Series DSP Resources
  • 7 Series FPGA Overview
  • 7 Series Slice Flip Flops
  • 7 Series Memory Controllers
  • Virtex-6 Memory Resources
  • Virtex-6 Slice and I/O Resources
  • Virtex-6 Clocking Resources
  • Spartan-6 Memory Resources
  • Spartan-6 Slice and I/O Resources
  • Spartan-6 Clocking Resources

FPGA Design Training Videos

  • How to Configure an FPGA (Part 1, Part 2)
  • Architecture Wizard and I/O Planning
  • ChipScope Pro Software Overview
  • Global Timing Constraints
  • Timing Closure
  • Achieving Timing Closure
  • Synthesis Options
  • XST Synthesis Options
  • Core Generator Software System

FPGA Power Training Videos

  • Power Estimation
  • How Do I Plan to Power My FPGA?
  • What are FPGA Power Management Design Techniques?
  • What are FPGA Power Management Software Options?
  • What are the Power Requirements of My FPGA?

PlanAhead Training Videos

  • How do I get started with PlanAhead?
  • How do I implement my design with PlanAhead?
  • Why you should use the PlanAhead software?
  • How to Create Area Constraints with PlanAhead
  • What are the Benefits of Area Constraints?
  • How to Resolve Routing Problems
  • Routing Optimization Design Techniques

Embedded Design Training Videos

  • Embedded Design with the Xilinx Embedded Developer Kit
  • Embedded Design with the MicroBlaze Soft Processor Core
  • Embedded Design with the PPC 440 Processor Core
  • How to Convert a PLB-based EMBD System to an AXI-based System
  • How to use the 3 AXI Configurations

DSP - Digital Signal Processing Design Videos

  • Getting Started with System Generator

HDL Coding Techniques Training Videos

  • What are FPGA Power Management HDL Coding Techniques?
  • Virtex-6 & Spartan-6 FPGA HDL Coding Techniques (Part 1, Part 2)
  • Virtex-5 FPGA HDL Coding Techniques (Part 1, Part 2)
  • Spartan-3 FPGA HDL Coding Techniques (Part 1, Part 2)
  • Basic HDL Coding Techniques (Part 1, Part 2)