1. Firmware implementation at ESS
Maurizio Donna
Beam Instrumentation Engineer – FPGA design

2. Discussion ESS platform roadmap (MTCA.4):
Gigabit Ethernet to processor;
CAEN ELS DAMC-FM25 + FMC-2SFP+;
IOxOS IFC-1410;
Introduction to image processing in FPGAs:
tools and libraries that can be used;
VIVADO HLS (C to HDL);
the ICS server environment;
Data flow
ICS deliverables (TOSCA III framework vs. XILINX AMBA AXI bus);
application specific blocks provided by BI/partner

3. Questions