Designing with Rocket IO

Learn how to employ RocketIO GTP serial transceivers in your Virtex-5 LXT FPGA design. Understand and utilize the features of the RocketIO transceiver blocks, such as CRC, 8B/10B encoding, channel bonding, clock correction, and comma detection. Additional highlighted topics include use of the Architecture Wizard and synthesis and implementation considerations. This course balances lecture modules and practical hands-on labs.