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FPGA Heater

Introduction

This git provides a pcore, that enables you to rise the temperature of your Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA up to 195°C [1], adjustable in 32 levels. It is based on LUTs, implemented as oscillators.

License

Copyright (c) 2013 Hendrik Hangmann

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Getting started

You can find the manual here.

[1] Happe, M., Hangmann, H., Agne, A., & Plessl, C. (2012, December). Eight ways to put your FPGA on fire—A systematic study of heat generators. In Reconfigurable Computing and FPGAs (ReConFig), 2012 International Conference on (pp. 1-6). IEEE.

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