The logs below highlight the completed assignments and readings required weekly during the course.
[2020-09-01]
Reviewed all sections of the syllabus and created a google site linked to GitHub repository
Purchased an FPGA board. Read Chapter 1 of Free Range VHDL
[2020-09-08]
Discussed Libraries, entities and architecture; read chapters 2 and 3 of FR-VHDL
Installed GHDL and GTKWave
[2020-09-15]
Created team titled 'Keven Lu's #2 Fan Club'
Read Chapters 4 & 5 of Free Range VHDL
[2020-09-22]
Read Chapters 6 & 7 of Free Range VHDL
[2020-09-29]
Read Chapters 8 & 9 of Free Range VHDL
[2020-10-6]
Read Chapter 10 of Free Range VHDL
Updated website, adding page specific to DSD to make website more readable and easy to navigate
[2020-10-13]
Went back and skimmed the text to refresh before completing the labs
Researched applications of VHDL and how it is used in work environments.
[2020-10-20]
Downloaded Vivado
Downloaded Project Navigator
[2020-10-27]
Completed Lab 1, posted to Github
[2020-11-3]
Reviewed and completed Lab 2
Read about Multiplexers through various online sources
[2020-11-10]
Reviewed Lab 3 and 4 and tried to come up with ideas for changes to it
[2020-11-17]
Completed Lab 3 simulator and posted to Github
Finalized Group project idea, doing a Snake game
[2020-11-24]
Went over Labs 5 & 6
Looked through resources for the project to continue with the specifications for the game
[2020-12-1]