Download this article in PDF format. The Portable Stimulus Specification (PSS) is all about reusing commonly used test atoms to create new scenarios more quickly. It saves us from wasting precious ...
The SystemVerilog language standard is one of the hottest topics in EDA today, and with good reason. It takes a huge step up from traditional hardware description languages, incorporating key concepts ...
Santa Cruz, Calif. — Promising a low-cost approach to chip design, startup Tenko Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) is going into beta test with CvSDL, a C++ class library for design and ...
Modeling a verification environment with transactions encompasses many areas, including test bench design and debug, golden model comparison, functional verification between abstraction levels and ...
I’m happy to announce that we at Mentor have just released a fully-updated version of our popular UVM Cookbook, which is available online here. Cookbook Overview Diagram The Universal Verification ...
Naturally, Accellera’s Portable Stimulus Standard (PSS) supports the powerful capabilities of advanced verification techniques that are well-known in the industry today, including object-oriented ...
In April 2009, Mentor Graphics released the 2009.1 version of its Multiview Verification Component (MVC) library which featured an upgrade to its OCP-IP MVC to make it OCP-IP 2.2 compliant. The OCP ...
Since the IEEE’s adoption of SystemVerilog as IEEE Standard 1800-2005, and EDA vendors’ subsequent release of products supporting that standard, the semiconductor verification teams my company serves ...