FPGA Courses and Certifications

Digital electronics

Master digital electronics fundamentals through hands-on circuit design, FPGA programming, and simulation tools while exploring binary logic, combinational circuits, and sequential systems.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Computing with FPGAs - Oskar Mencer

Explore computing with FPGAs, covering system architecture, performance examples, and programming techniques. Learn about stream architectures, arithmetic styles, and application domains for FPGA-based solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Conflict and Technology

Explore the challenges and solutions in integrating FPGAs for high-performance computing, focusing on conflicts in technology, scaling, and application development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GreatScott

The Harsh Truth about FPGAs - You Should Avoid Them?!

Explore the reality of FPGA development through hands-on examples, comparing their capabilities with microcontrollers and uncovering when to use or avoid these powerful chips.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Learning Verilog for FPGA Development

486 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn the fundamentals of Verilog, a popular and concise hardware description language used to create FPGA-based embedded systems.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Hackaday

MicroFPGA – The Coming Revolution in Small Electronics

Explore the potential of small FPGAs in electronics, their advantages, and applications using open-source tools and affordable development boards for high-performance, flexible projects.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SparkFun Electronics

FPGAs for Makers - Introduction and Basic Concepts

Explore FPGAs for makers: learn basics, applications, programming, and debugging. Live demonstration on Papilio Pro and Zedboard, with insights from FPGA engineer Steve Grace.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hackaday

From Gates to FPGAs - CMOS II

Explore advanced CMOS concepts, including bus hold, TTL, ROM, substrate, N-channel, and magic, building on fundamental digital logic principles.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ADC - Audio Developer Conference

High-Level Programming of FPGAs for Audio Real-Time Signal Processing Applications

Explore high-level FPGA programming for audio processing using SyFaLa toolchain and Faust language. Learn advantages, applications, and potential in spatial audio and room acoustics control.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

media.ccc.de

How to Render Cloud FPGAs Useless

Explore how researchers weaponized FPGA power consumption to create denial-of-service attacks on cloud instances, achieving 6 GHz oscillators and permanent wire aging damage.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

1734 ratings at Coursera

Gain proficiency in FPGA design for prototypes and products. Learn Verilog, VHDL, RTL, development tools, embedded processors, IP integration, and system engineering through hands-on projects.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Colin O'Flynn

Complete PCB Hand Assembly - FPGA in BGA Package + Reflow

Step-by-step guide to PCB hand assembly, including stencil alignment, component placement, and reflow soldering. Covers techniques for handling BGA and TQFP packages, using a vacuum tool, and operating a reflow oven.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

1191 ratings at Coursera

Explore FPGA design for embedded systems, covering architecture, tools, and practical skills. Learn to select optimal FPGAs, use development software, and solve digital design challenges through hands-on projects.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Reconfigurable Computing Architecture for the Linux Kernel

Explore reconfigurable computing architecture for Linux, covering integration, use cases, and synthesis flows. Learn about dynamic management of user-defined devices for I/O and compute acceleration across various systems.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

It's a Hardware Bug and I Can Prove It - Debugging Techniques for Embedded Systems

Explore hardware-software debugging techniques for embedded systems, focusing on tools and methods to pinpoint issues in complex architectures through live demonstrations and practical examples.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video