EDN

Assertion Methodologies for Verilog Design

Sometimes good ideas take a while to catch on in engineering practice. The use of in-line assertions to document assumptions and check for problems in RTL code is one such idea. Long ago proposed for ...
Electronics Weekly

Using Verilog-A simulation in analogue design

A key part of any analogue design flow is having models of the components for simulation. Traditional Spice models of basic components such as transistors and capacitors written in C or C++ are ...
Hackaday

Teach Yourself Verilog With This Tiny CPU Design

You probably couldn’t write a decent novel if you’d never read a novel. Learning to do something often involves studying what other people did before you. One problem with trying to learn new ...
Hackaday

Breathing LED Done With Raw Logic Synthesized From A Verilog Design

Breathing LEDs are an attractive adornment on many electronic devices. These days they’re typically controlled by software but of course there were fading effects back in the days of analog too.
Electronic Design

A Look Back At Verilog

Never in my wildest dreams did I think that the Verilog hardware description language (HDL) would spawn an industry and be a fixture of electronics design for more than 15 years. HDLs were a ...
Design-Reuse

Synopsys VCS Verilog Simulator Incorporates Breakthrough Verification Capabilities

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2001-- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS), the technology leader for complex IC design, today announced VCS(TM) 6.0.1, the latest release of the industry's ...
Design-Reuse

Fintronic's SuperFinSim Verilog Simulator accelerated through tight integration with Novas Debussy Debug System

FOSTER CITY, Calif.-- July 18, 2003--Fintronic USA, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance Verilog simulators announced the release of an API-based interface between Super FinSim? and the ...
EDN

Accellera Completes Verilog Enhancements Draft

NAPA, CA-Accellera, the EDA organization focused on language-based design standards, announced today that as part of its continuing efforts to improve hardware description languages (HDLs) for ...
Electronic Design

Verilog-AMS Update Integrates With HDL Standard

The latest version of Accellera’s Verilog-Analog Mixed-Signal (AMS) standard, Verilog-AMS 2.3, unifies the standard’s previous version with IEEE Std. 1364-2005, the Verilog hardware description ...
Electronics Weekly

Design tool converts Verilog descriptions into C

A Cambridge firm has developed a tool that converts a Verilog description of hardware into C. Tenison EDA said its VTOC tool will allow designers to make efficient C models of their hardware, speeding ...