`timescale 1ns / 1ps module fir_lowpass_parallel_enhanced ( input wire clk, input wire reset_n, input wire signed [17:0] data_in, input wire data_valid, output reg signed [17:0] data_out, output reg data_out_valid, output wire fir_ready, output wire filter_overflow ); parameter TAPS = 32; parameter COEFF_WIDTH = 18; parameter DATA_WIDTH = 18; parameter ACCUM_WIDTH = 36; // ============================================================================ // Pipelined FIR filter for 100 MHz timing closure // // Problem: The original fully-combinatorial adder tree for 32 multiply products // created a 31-deep DSP48E1 PCOUT cascade chain taking 56.6ns (WNS = -48.325ns). // // Solution: 5-stage pipelined binary adder tree with registered outputs at // each level. Each stage performs at most one pairwise addition (~1.7ns DSP hop), // easily fitting in the 10ns clock period. // // Pipeline stages: // Cycle 0: data_valid → shift delay line, start multiplies (combinatorial) // Cycle 1: Register 32 multiply results + 16 pairwise sums (level 0) // Cycle 2: 8 pairwise sums (level 1) // Cycle 3: 4 pairwise sums (level 2) // Cycle 4: 2 pairwise sums (level 3) // Cycle 5: 1 final sum → accumulator_reg (level 4) // Cycle 6: Output saturation/rounding (existing output stage) // // Total latency: 7 cycles from data_valid to data_out_valid // Throughput: 1 sample per cycle (fully pipelined) // FIR runs at 100 MHz on data decimated 4:1 from 400 MHz — valid samples // arrive every ~4 cycles, so the 7-cycle latency is transparent. // ============================================================================ // Filter coefficients (symmetric: coeff[k] == coeff[31-k]) reg signed [COEFF_WIDTH-1:0] coeff [0:TAPS-1]; // Parallel delay line reg signed [DATA_WIDTH-1:0] delay_line [0:TAPS-1]; // Parallel multiply results (combinatorial) wire signed [DATA_WIDTH+COEFF_WIDTH-1:0] mult_result [0:TAPS-1]; // Pipelined adder tree registers // Level 0: 16 pairwise sums of 32 products reg signed [ACCUM_WIDTH-1:0] add_l0 [0:15]; // Level 1: 8 pairwise sums reg signed [ACCUM_WIDTH-1:0] add_l1 [0:7]; // Level 2: 4 pairwise sums reg signed [ACCUM_WIDTH-1:0] add_l2 [0:3]; // Level 3: 2 pairwise sums reg signed [ACCUM_WIDTH-1:0] add_l3 [0:1]; // Level 4: final sum reg signed [ACCUM_WIDTH-1:0] accumulator_reg; // Valid pipeline: 7-stage shift register // [0]=multiply done, [1]=L0 done, [2]=L1 done, [3]=L2 done, // [4]=L3 done, [5]=L4/accum done, [6]=output done reg [6:0] valid_pipe; // Initialize coefficients initial begin // Proper low-pass filter coefficients coeff[ 0] = 18'sh00AD; coeff[ 1] = 18'sh00CE; coeff[ 2] = 18'sh3FD87; coeff[ 3] = 18'sh02A6; coeff[ 4] = 18'sh00E0; coeff[ 5] = 18'sh3F8C0; coeff[ 6] = 18'sh0A45; coeff[ 7] = 18'sh3FD82; coeff[ 8] = 18'sh3F0B5; coeff[ 9] = 18'sh1CAD; coeff[10] = 18'sh3EE59; coeff[11] = 18'sh3E821; coeff[12] = 18'sh4841; coeff[13] = 18'sh3B340; coeff[14] = 18'sh3E299; coeff[15] = 18'sh1FFFF; coeff[16] = 18'sh1FFFF; coeff[17] = 18'sh3E299; coeff[18] = 18'sh3B340; coeff[19] = 18'sh4841; coeff[20] = 18'sh3E821; coeff[21] = 18'sh3EE59; coeff[22] = 18'sh1CAD; coeff[23] = 18'sh3F0B5; coeff[24] = 18'sh3FD82; coeff[25] = 18'sh0A45; coeff[26] = 18'sh3F8C0; coeff[27] = 18'sh00E0; coeff[28] = 18'sh02A6; coeff[29] = 18'sh3FD87; coeff[30] = 18'sh00CE; coeff[31] = 18'sh00AD; end // Generate parallel multipliers (combinatorial — DSP48E1 will absorb these) genvar k; generate for (k = 0; k < TAPS; k = k + 1) begin : mult_gen assign mult_result[k] = delay_line[k] * coeff[k]; end endgenerate integer i; // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 0: Shift delay line on data_valid // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk or negedge reset_n) begin if (!reset_n) begin for (i = 0; i < TAPS; i = i + 1) begin delay_line[i] <= 0; end end else if (data_valid) begin for (i = TAPS-1; i > 0; i = i - 1) begin delay_line[i] <= delay_line[i-1]; end delay_line[0] <= data_in; end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 1 (Level 0): Register 16 pairwise sums of 32 multiply results // Each addition is a single 36-bit add — one DSP48E1 hop (~1.7ns), fits 10ns. // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin for (i = 0; i < 16; i = i + 1) begin add_l0[i] <= 0; end end else if (valid_pipe[0]) begin for (i = 0; i < 16; i = i + 1) begin // mult_result is (DATA_WIDTH + COEFF_WIDTH) = 36 bits = ACCUM_WIDTH, // so no sign extension is needed. Direct assignment preserves the // signed multiply result. (Fixes Vivado Synth 8-693 "zero replication // count" warning from the original {0{sign_bit}} expression.) add_l0[i] <= mult_result[2*i] + mult_result[2*i+1]; end end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 2 (Level 1): 8 pairwise sums of 16 Level-0 results // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin for (i = 0; i < 8; i = i + 1) begin add_l1[i] <= 0; end end else if (valid_pipe[1]) begin for (i = 0; i < 8; i = i + 1) begin add_l1[i] <= add_l0[2*i] + add_l0[2*i+1]; end end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 3 (Level 2): 4 pairwise sums of 8 Level-1 results // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin for (i = 0; i < 4; i = i + 1) begin add_l2[i] <= 0; end end else if (valid_pipe[2]) begin for (i = 0; i < 4; i = i + 1) begin add_l2[i] <= add_l1[2*i] + add_l1[2*i+1]; end end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 4 (Level 3): 2 pairwise sums of 4 Level-2 results // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin add_l3[0] <= 0; add_l3[1] <= 0; end else if (valid_pipe[3]) begin add_l3[0] <= add_l2[0] + add_l2[1]; add_l3[1] <= add_l2[2] + add_l2[3]; end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 5 (Level 4): Final sum of 2 Level-3 results // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin accumulator_reg <= 0; end else if (valid_pipe[4]) begin accumulator_reg <= add_l3[0] + add_l3[1]; end end // ============================================================================ // Pipeline Stage 6: Output saturation/rounding (registered) // Sync reset enables DSP48E1 absorption (fixes DPOR-1 warnings) // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin data_out <= 0; data_out_valid <= 0; end else begin data_out_valid <= valid_pipe[5]; if (valid_pipe[5]) begin // Output saturation logic if (accumulator_reg > (2**(ACCUM_WIDTH-2)-1)) begin data_out <= (2**(DATA_WIDTH-1))-1; end else if (accumulator_reg < -(2**(ACCUM_WIDTH-2))) begin data_out <= -(2**(DATA_WIDTH-1)); end else begin // Round and truncate (keep middle bits) data_out <= accumulator_reg[ACCUM_WIDTH-2:DATA_WIDTH-1]; end end end end // ============================================================================ // Valid pipeline shift register // Sync reset — no DSP48 involvement but keeps reset style consistent with datapath // ============================================================================ always @(posedge clk) begin if (!reset_n) begin valid_pipe <= 7'b0000000; end else begin valid_pipe <= {valid_pipe[5:0], data_valid}; end end // Always ready to accept new data (fully pipelined) assign fir_ready = 1'b1; // Overflow detection assign filter_overflow = (accumulator_reg > (2**(ACCUM_WIDTH-2)-1)) || (accumulator_reg < -(2**(ACCUM_WIDTH-2))); endmodule