Jimmy

An 8-bit soft processor written in Verilog.

Jimmy is a simplistic 8-bit soft processor written in Verilog, with didactic purposes. It started as the core project for the udemy.com course titled FPGA Embedded Design, Part 4 - Microprocessor Design.

Reference Manual

Jimmy's manual is maintained on Google Drive: Jimmy's Reference Manual

Implementations

Jimmy has been implemented on 4 platforms:

• Xilinx's Vivado:

  • Simulated in a Verilog test bench.
  • Running on a BASYS3 board (by Digilent), with an Artix-7 FPGA.

• Intel's Quartus Prime:

  • Simulated in a Verilog test bench.
  • Running on the DE0-CV board (by Terasic), with a Cyclone-V FPGA.

• Doulos' EDA Playground:

  • Simulated on the Icarus Verilog simulator.

• LabsLand.com, a remote-lab website:

  • Running on a variety of FPGA boards around the world.

Author Contact

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