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: Designing a simple circuit (e.g., an AND gate or a Half-Adder) using schematic entry or a Hardware Description Language (HDL).

While the specific version " (4).doc" might have slight variations, introductory labs for this course usually include: ACOE201_Lab1 (4).doc

: Learning the process of writing hardware descriptions, simulating behavior, and downloading the configuration to physical hardware. Common Lab Exercises : Designing a simple circuit (e

The primary objective of this lab is to familiarize students with the hardware and software environment used throughout the semester to design and verify a simple CPU. : Assigning package pins to connect design inputs/outputs

: Assigning package pins to connect design inputs/outputs to the physical switches and LEDs on the Spartan-3E board to verify the circuit works in real-time.

Based on academic course materials, this lab serves as an introduction to and the design tools required for CPU implementation. Lab 1: Introduction to FPGAs and Design Tools