Monthly Archives: October 2010

Adding Python to VHDL

From previous articles, it might be obvious that I’m a fan of code-generation over the language features in VHDL.  This is mainly because the vendors are always slow to adopt any existing parts of the VHDL standard.  Further, portability is … Continue reading

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Updated Reed-Solomon Encoder

When I originally wrote my Reed-Solomon encoder, I used the basic polynomial long division method directly.  This made a lot of sense at the time.  It turns out that there is actually a slightly better method.

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