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HDL (Hardware Description Language) is a description language used to describe the behavior of digital circuits. Examples are Verilog, VHDL and ABEL.

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What happens when an FPGA is "programmed"?

You need to understand this information if you want to know what a "compiled HDL" looks like. Once you're familiar with your FPGA's architecture, then you can understand this process. … First, your HDL design is run through the synthesis engine, which turns your HDL into basically RTL. …
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