Kiran Bulusu’s Blog

As the title says, anyone interested in Video decoder of H.264 can check the Verilog code from Open Cores. Many kudos to the author for giving the detailed spec .  There are few cores which has decent feature set
and this is one of  them. For details and features , please visit the OpenCores/Authors webpage at :

http://www.opencores.org/projects.cgi/web/nova/overview

Apart from reusing the valuable cores as IP, open cores is also a valuable resource for someone willing to learn different aspects of the design from RTL-GDSII .

Design Stats & snapshots

Full Chip Layout

Clock-Tree

Congestion

Pin and Cell Density

Technology Node: 45nm process