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10 years ago

How to create sine and cos waves of different frequencies using Cyclone III(VHDL)

Hi, Is there anyone can help me to deal with one problem: How to create sine or cos waves in Cyclone III FPGA in VHDL. I have no clear idea to program the VHDL code although I have search some ...
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10 years ago

There are many methods that can be used, A simple lookup table is the easiest, then just step through the lookup table at different rates.

If you truly want to generate Sin and Cos values, a CORDIC algorithm is the way to go.

Pete