HDL Coder Self-Guided Tutorial

Learn how to deploy an algorithm to an FPGA using MATLAB and Simulink.

https://github.com/mathworks/HDL-Coder-Self-Guided-Tutorial

Version 1.75.0 (2.33 MB)
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This tutorial will guide you through the steps necessary to implement a MATLAB algorithm in FPGA hardware, including:
* Create a streaming version of the algorithm using Simulink
* Implement the hardware architecture
* Convert the design to fixed-point
* Generate and synthesize the HDL code

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MathWorks HDL Coder Team (2026). HDL Coder Self-Guided Tutorial (https://github.com/mathworks/HDL-Coder-Self-Guided-Tutorial/releases/tag/1.75.0), GitHub. Retrieved .

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MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with R2018a to R2025b

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
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1.75.0

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1.74.0

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1.73.0

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1.72.0.0

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1.71.0

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1.40

Updated for R2021b. Added some tips to address common challenges.
1.35

Updating for 20a/20b GitHub release
1.34

Updated for 20a/20b
1.33

Updated for R2019b
1.3

Moved to GitHub repository
1.2

Updated for R2019a
1.1.1

Minor edits to two slides
1.1.0

Updated for R2018b
1.0.0

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