Does a VHDL programmed FPGA concern software or hardware?As usual also this issue can be approached from different viewpoints.One viewpoint can be the realization process,Another viewpoint can be blackbox testing of the programmed FPGA device,whether or not 100 % coverage can be achieved.You will certainly be able to add your own viewpoints and your personalopinion to this question.Does a VHDL programmed FPGA concern software or hardware? Should softwareengineering methodologies be applied or is it more likely application ofswitching theory and logical design or .....And what about design verification & validation?What do you think?

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FPGA - software or hardware?

Feb 19, 2006 41 Replies

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pamma 20 years ago

hi, i am doing project on "FPGA implementation on Sin/cosine generator using CORDIC Algorithm" please help me about it param_singh snipped-for-privacy@rediffmail.com

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