Introduction to VHDL

This lecture provides an introduction to VHDL, a hardware description language extensively used in industry and academia. It covers the history of VHDL, its key features like entity, architecture, signals, and data types, and the VHDL library system. The lecture also explains the difference between VHDL and programming languages, the use of libraries and packages, entity and architecture declarations, signals, and the std_logic data type.