Virtex-E Architecture

Software & Version:
Foundation 2.1i and Alliance 2.1i

Audience
Audience has some FPGA experience or has taken the Virtex Architecture modules.

Prerequisites
Audience needs to have completed the Virtex Architecture 1 and 2 modules to appreciate Virtex's basic features.

What is the level of the material?
Level I - Beginner

Training Duration
1 hour

Content Description
This module focuses on using the Virtex-E device resources. This module describes some of the applications that Virtex-E was designed to be used for.

Objectives
After completing this training, the student will be able to:

  • Use the additional resources Virtex-E has that Virtex does not have

Topics or Training Outline

  • Introduction
  • LVDS and LVPECL
  • DLL
  • Summary

References
Refer to the Virtex-E 1.8V Field Programmable Gate Arrays data sheet presentation at http://www.support.xilinx.com. Also refer to XAPP 235 Virtex-E Package Compatibility Guide and XAPP 230 LVDS I/O Standards application notes available at our web site.

Teaching Activities
Structured Discussion x
Paper exercise(s)
Lab exercise(s)
Demo
Review questions x
Test x

Instructor-led presentation of the Virtex-E Architecture module.