Zero to ASIC Group submission MPW5

This ASIC was designed by members of the Zero to ASIC course.

This submission was configured and built by the multi project tools at commit e936b9cae8ef3f98a938902fd391758a5c1a6736.

# clone all repos, and include support for shared OpenRAM
./multi_tool.py --clone-repos --clone-shared-repos --create-openlane-config --copy-gds --copy-project --openram

# run all the tests
./multi_tool.py --test-all --force-delete

# build user project wrapper submission
cd $CARAVEL_ROOT; make user_project_wrapper

# create docs
./multi_tool.py --generate-doc --annotate-image

Project Index

Function generator

• Author: Matt Venn
• Github: https://github.com/mattvenn/wrapped_function_generator
• commit: 9e73784d43a91d70cb1a7c9c5d42037f49ed9e67
• Description: arbitary function generator, using shared RAM as the output data

VGA Clock

• Author: Matt Venn
• Github: https://github.com/mattvenn/wrapped_vga_clock
• commit: 6c7f12b8be62d34d4f4221e18b9408b3c5ac8fcd
• Description: shows the time on a 640x480 panel

Frequency counter

• Author: Matt Venn
• Github: https://github.com/mattvenn/wrapped_frequency_counter
• commit: 94cd6e626492dc2f623bf06163e90a84bde553cb
• Description: Counts pulses on input and displays frequency on 2 seven segment displays

RGB Mixer

• Author: Matt Venn
• Github: https://github.com/mattvenn/wrapped_rgb_mixer
• commit: 2676a8904591e92613fbfadf8c7f57fdfd79b1a4
• Description: reads 3 encoders and generates PWM signals to drive an RGB LED

Hack soc

• Author: Maximo Balestrini
• Github: https://github.com/mbalestrini/wrapped_hack_soc
• commit: 54395c53d52f253bd71b35d0a1c2049c87d31103
• Description: Hardware implementation of the Hack Computer from the Nand to Tetris courses

teras

• Author: Louis Ledoux AKA Binaryman
• Github: https://github.com/Bynaryman/wrapped_teras
• commit: 766588bd8519682347ea15680258cd97004fc377
• Description: matrix multiply unit with exact accumulators, no intermediate roundings, fused-dot-products, and posit arithmetic