Design-Reuse

Implementing C model integration using DPI in SystemVerilog

In the current era of machine learning and artificial intelligence, accelerator based SoCs have more complex processing of data and those circuits have software and design verification cycles. These ...
Electronics For You

How cocotb Is Transforming Digital Design Verification

Its use results in faster development, cleaner testbenches, and a modern software-oriented approach to validating FPGA and ...

AMIQ EDA Gives AI Agents Access to Essential Design and Verification Data

New DVT MCP Server Product Is Available in Latest Release This release is a major milestone for both our team and our ...
EDN

Use SystemVerilog for coverage metrics

The design-and-verification industry is at the intersection of two important trends in the design and verification of SOC (system-on-chip) devices: the adoption of SystemVerilog HDVL ...
EDN

Design patterns in SystemVerilog OOP for UVM verification

SystemVerilog supports templates for generic code writing using parameterized classes. Here we’re going to describe some of the design patterns in the code that make up the UVM base class library.
Semiconductor Engineering

Debugging SystemVerilog Constraint Randomization: A Comprehensive Guide

Before delving into debugging, it is critical to have a solid understanding of the basics of SystemVerilog constraint randomization. Constraints are used to define the valid range of values for ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Simplifying SystemVerilog Functional Coverage

Let’s say you have a block you need to verify. How do you know that the stimulus you are about to use is exhaustive enough and that you have covered the necessary scenarios/situations to prove it is ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog?

Designers of electronic hardware describe the behavior and structure of system and circuit designs using hardware description languages (HDLs)—specialized programming languages commonly known as VHDL, ...
Design-Reuse

Using SystemVerilog Assertions in RTL Code

SystemVerilog is a set of extensions to the Verilog hardware description language and is expected to become IEEE standard 1800 later in 2005. SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) form an important subset of ...
New Electronics

Imperas and Synopsys collaborate on SystemVerilog based RISC-V verification

Imperas Software, a specialist in RISC-V models and simulation solutions, is working with Synopsys to address the growing demand for RISC-V processor verification. This collaboration is intended to ...