Category Archives: Drexel

Topics related to my work and study at Drexel University

The Digital Revolution

The current era is often referred to as the “Digital Age.” Here is an explanation of what that means and why it matters. Continue reading →

An brief introduction to FPGA-based design, from a microcontroller geek’s perspective. Continue reading →

Posted in C, Coding, Digital, EET205, FPGAs, VHDL | Tagged C, FPGA, FPGAs, HDL, Verilog, VHDL | Leave a comment

Burnt plastic is one of Nature’s ways of telling you “DON’T DO THAT!” Continue reading →

Posted in Drexel, Electronics, Power | Tagged breadboard, destructive testing, magic smoke, prototyping, solderless breadboard | 2 Comments

A modern replacement of the venerable-but-expensive TIL311 hex display. Continue reading →