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What is the primary purpose of a Hardware Description Language (HDL)?
What is the primary purpose of a Hardware Description Language (HDL)?
- To model the logical function of digital circuits and systems (correct)
- To write sequential code for a processor
- To represent parallel operation in software programming languages
- To configure a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) during manufacturing
How does a Hardware Description Language (HDL) differ from a software programming language?
How does a Hardware Description Language (HDL) differ from a software programming language?
- HDLs are used for digital circuits, while software languages are used for analog circuits
- HDLs are used for sequential operation, while software languages are used for parallel operation
- HDLs are used for parallel operation, while software languages are used for sequential operation (correct)
- HDLs are used for modeling, while software languages are used for simulation
What is the role of a Programmable Logic Device (PLD)?
What is the role of a Programmable Logic Device (PLD)?
- To configure a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) during manufacturing
- To model the logical function of digital circuits and systems
- To execute lines of code one at a time
- To load configuration data into a digital circuit (correct)
What is the purpose of an Input/Output Block (IOB) in a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)?
What is the purpose of an Input/Output Block (IOB) in a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)?
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What is the name of the process by which a customer or designer can configure a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)?
What is the name of the process by which a customer or designer can configure a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)?
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What is the term for the organization of HDL code, which allows for the description of a digital circuit using words and symbols?
What is the term for the organization of HDL code, which allows for the description of a digital circuit using words and symbols?
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