Electronic Design

Find the Fastest Route to Portable Stimulus Tests with SystemVerilog

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 ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Updated UVM Cookbook Supports IEEE 1800.2 Standard And Emulation

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 ...
EDN

Startup embeds RTL Verilog in C++ class library

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 ...
Electronic Design

Open Verification Methodology Relieves Inefficiencies

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 ...