In the previous VHDL tutorial 4, we designed and simulated all seven logic gates (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR, and XNOR) in VHDL. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, please go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this tutorial) In this tutorial, We…

In previous tutorial VHDL tutorial 5, we built NAND, NOR, XOR, and XNOR gates using AND-OR-NOT gates in VHDL. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, please go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this tutorial) In this tutorial, We shall write a VHDL program…

In previous tutorials VHDL tutorial (#6), we built a circuit for D Morgan’s Theorems in VHDL and verified its output to prove D Morgan’s theorems. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, you are requested to go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this tutorial)…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL Tutorial – 7, we learned how to build different gates (such as AND, OR, NOR, NOT, etc.) by using the NAND gate in VHDL — proving that the NAND gate is universal. In this…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In previous tutorials VHDL tutorial – 8, we learned how to build different gates (such as AND, OR, NOR, NOT, etc.) by only using the NOR gate in VHDL. We were able to successfully prove that he NOR gate is…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial VHDL Tutorial – 9, we learned how to build digital circuits from given Boolean equations.  In this tutorial, we will: Write a VHDL program to build half and full-adder circuits.   Verify the output waveform of the…

In the previous tutorial VHDL tutorial, we designed an 8-bit parity generator and 8-bit parity checker circuits using VHDL. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, you are requested to go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this tutorial) In this tutorial, We shall write…

In the previous tutorial VHDL tutorial, we designed 8×3 encoder and 3×8 decoder circuits using VHDL. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, you are requested to go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this tutorial) In this tutorial, We shall write a VHDL program…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL tutorial – 14, we designed two circuits using VHDL: a 1×8 de-multiplexer and a 8×1 multiplexer. In this project, we will, Write a VHDL program to build a clocked SR Latch (flip-flop) circuit Verify the…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, we designed a clocked SR latch circuits using VHDL (which is a very high-speed integrated circuit hardware description language). For this project, we will: Write a VHDL program to build a D flip-flop circuit Verify the…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial – VHDL tutorial 16 – we designed a D flip-flop circuit by using VHDL. For this project, we will: Write a VHDL program to build a JK flip-flop circuit Verify the output waveform of the program…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL tutorial – 17, we designed a JK flip-flop circuit by using VHDL. For this project, we will: Write a VHDL program to build the T flip-flop circuit Verify the output waveform of the program (the…

In the previous tutorial on the basics of VHSlC Hardware Description Language or VHDL, we discussed the VHDL design flow and program structure. Now, it’s time to learn about the VHDL programs. However, please note, the prerequisite for VHDL programming are the fundamentals of digital electronics and digital circuit design. To fully understand these programs,…

In the previous two tutorials, we learned about VHDL basics and programs. Next, we’ll simulate and verify the VHDL programs.  To edit, compile, execute (simulate), or verify a VHDL program, there are requirements including software tools, such as: ISE from XILINX ModelSim from Mentor Graphics Riviera from Aldec Quartus-II from Altera etc.  All of these…

In previous tutorial VHDL tutorial  3, we have learned how to design, simulate, and verify any digital circuit in VHDL using Altera’s MAX+II VHDL simulator software. (If you are not following this VHDL tutorial series one by one, you are requested to go through all previous tutorials of these series before going ahead in this…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL – 18, we designed a T-flip flop using VHDL. For this project, we will: Write a VHDL program a VHDL program to build a 4-bit binary counter Verify the output waveform of the program (the…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL Tutorial – 19, we designed a 4-bit binary counter using VHDL. In this tutorial, we will: Write a VHDL program to build a 4-bit binary to gray, and gray to the binary code converter Verify…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial VHDL tutorial – 11, we learned how to design half and full-subtractor circuits by using the VHDL. In this tutorial, we will: Write a VHDL program to build an 8-bit parity generator and checker circuits Verify…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In previous tutorial VHDL tutorial – 10, we had designed half and full-adder circuits using VHDL. In this tutorial, we will: Write a VHDL program to build half and full-subtractor circuits Verify the output waveform of program (digital circuit) with…

Note: it’s recommended to follow this VHDL tutorial series in order, starting with the first tutorial. In the previous tutorial, VHDL Tutorial – 21, we designed an 8-bit, full-adder circuit by using VHDL. In this tutorial, we will: Write a VHDL program that builds a 1-bit and an 8-bit comparator circuit Verify the output waveform of the…