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4Kp30 Camera Lite Solution System Example Design for Agilex™ 3 Devices - Acronyms and Terminology

Term Description
API Application Programming Interface
AXI Advance eXtensible Interface bus protocol
BLC Black Level Correction
BPS Bits Per-Symbol
BSP Board Support Package
CCM Color Correction Matrix
CFA Color Filter Array
CPU Central processing unit
CSC Color Space Converter
CSR Control/Status Registers
CDC Cross Clock Domain
DDR Double Data-Rate
DMA Direct Memory Access
DMS Demosaic
DP DisplayPort
DRAM Dynamic RAM
DSP Digital Signal Processing
EDID Extended Display Identification Data
EMIF External Memory Interface
EOTF Electrical-Optical Transfer Function
FBD Function Block Diagram
FMC FPGA Mezzanine Card
FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
FPS Frames Per Second
FW Firmware
GPIO General Purpose Input-Output
GUI Graphical User Interface
HW Hardware
IP Intellectual Property (Hardware)
IO, I/O Input/Output
IRQ Interrupt Request
ISP Image Signal Processing
ISR Interrupt Service Routine
JTAG Joint Test Action Group (industry standard for testing)
LED Light Emitting Diode
LSB Least Significant Bit
LUMA Luminance
LUT Look Up Table
MDT Modular Development Toolkit
MIPI Mobile Industry Processor Interface
MP Mega Pixel
MSB Most Significant Bit
NGPD Next Generation Platform Designer
OBR Optical Black Region
OETF Opto-Electrical Transfer Function
OOTF Opto-Optical Transfer Function
PD Usually used to refer to "Platform Designer"
PIP Pixels In Parallel
PLL Phase Locked Loop
PPI PHY Protocol Interface
QPDS Quartus® Prime Design Software
RAM Random Access Memory
RGB Red, Green, and Blue
RMS Remosaic
ROI Region Of Interest
ROM Read Only Memory
RTL Register Transfer Level
RX Receive
SD Secure Digital
SDRAM Synchronous DRAM
SoC System-on-Chip
SW, S/W Software
SW1, ... Switch 1, …
TPG Test Pattern Generator
TX Transmit
UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter
UHD Ultra-high definition
UI User Interface
UIO User Space I/O System
VVP Video and Vision Processing

Acronyms and Terminology


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Last update: February 18, 2026
Created: February 18, 2026
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