Research Article

Design Considerations When Accelerating an FPGA-Based Digital Microphone Array for Sound-Source Localization

Table 4

Resource consumption after placement and routing when combining microphone subarrays. Each subarray combination details the resource consumption of the filter and the beamforming stage.

Resources Available Inner 4 MICs Inner 12 MICs Inner 28 MICs All 52 MICs
Resources Filters Beamforming Total Filters Beamforming Total Filters Beamforming Total Filters Beamforming Total

Slice registers106400 5043 626 6144 14859 1540 16882 34489 3195 38183 54042 4447 59093
Slice LUTs 53200 3612 344 4732 10759 754 12299 25032 1486 27318 37221 2221 42319
LUT-FF 86689 2329 199 2773 7013 512 7779 16353 1069 17698 23656 1664 27619
BRAM 140 0 2 2 0 6 6 0 14 14 0 22 22
DSP48 220 8 4 12 24 4 28 56 4 60 88 4 92