Open Source EDA letter for researchers from European academic institutions

PULP Features

  • efficient implementations of RISC-V cores. These include:
  • complete systems based on:
  • open-source SolderPad license
    • a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable license
  • rich set of peripherals
    • I2C, SPI, HyperRAM, GPIO

Do you use PULP?

Does your company or institution use PULP? Please, let us know via email info@pulp-platform.org or send us a direct message on Twitter. We would love to expand our user list.

Meet our mascot

This is our new mascot, Charlie The Bear, the successor of Alex The Bear (until 2019) and Bianca The Bear (until 2023). Just like our previous mascots, Charlie The Bear likes to take pictures with our fans.

  Charlie The Bear


Latest news New

20 February 2024
Our team member Angelo won the ISSCC 2023 Outstanding Forum Presenter Award for his last year's contribution "Is an AI Accelerator All You Need?" See the slides here.


31 January 2024
Carfield, our open-research heterogeneous platform for safety, resilient & time-predictable systems has been released with exhaustive docs and an end-to-end getting started guide for tests and apps. Learn more here.


11 December 2023
Carfield, our mixed-criticality SoC targeting the automotive domain has just been taped out. Learn more about Carfield in this presentation. Check it out on GitHub.


02 October 2023
Save the dates! PULP and ETH Future Computing Laboratory will be organising Summer School on Open-Source IC Design and Computing Architectures. The event will take place 3 - 7 June, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland. More info here.

Get PULP now!

  • You can get the source code for PULP-based systems released under a permissible SolderPad open-source license from Github now.
  • If you want to program with PULP you can get the SDK and use the virtual platform.

Development boards

The following companies sell development boards with chips based on our PULP system:
  • GreenWaves sells their GAP8 and GAP9 IoT processors based on PULP.
  • open-isa.org sells their RV32M1-VEGA development board.
  • AI Deck is a collaborative product of GreenWaves, BitCraze and ETH Zurich based on the PULP-shield.

Support


Do you need help with PULP?

We have an Online Forum. Please register and ask your question. Discussions on individual GitHub pages or the following links might be helpful, as well:

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