Proton Calorimetry/Meetings/2020/06/17

Minutes for UCL Proton Calorimetry Meetings, 17th June (Everyone is working from home)

Present

Simon Jolly, Laurent Kelleter, Saad Shaikh, Raffaella Radogna

Raffaella Radogna

• Installed Xilinx - Vivado Design Suite on Windows
  • Matt Warren generated the license key
• Provided comments for Laurent's chapter 9, chapter 2, Abstract, and Introduction.
• Started reading about FPGA programming and digital circuit
  • Introduction To Digital Systems Design
  • Introduction to Logic Circuits & Logic Designwith Verilog
  • Quick StartGuide to Verilog
• Book suggested by Killey Robert from the ELEC0028 Advanced Digital Design module
  • Digital Design and Computer Architecture with relative solutions
• Will finalise a first draft of her project proposal for fellowships

Saad Shaikh

• Old MacBook Pro died – now set up on DAQ laptop.
  • Waiting on Ruben to respond regarding purchasing new laptop.
• Using Xilinx Clocking Wizard to generate different clock frequencies – still testing this.
• Need to finish serial UART interface example project.
• Need to convert UCF constraints file provided by TI to XDC in order to use in Vivado.