Electronic Design

Development Environment Supports Mixed C++ And HDL Test Benches

TestBencher Pro v8.0 adds support for mixed C++ and hardware description language (HDL) test benches using the open standard TestBuilder library. This library offers useful verification capabilities, ...
EDN

FPGA design and verification using Simulink

Xilinx System Generator for DSP is a MATLAB Simulink block set that facilitates system design. Targeting Xilinx FPGAs within the familiar MATLAB environment, System Generator for DSP gives you the ...
EDN

Recycle RTL test benches to verify Transaction-Level IP Models

System architects working on system-on-chip (SoC) designs are hampered by the dearth of reliable ways to evaluate an architecture or verify hardware and software together. Fortunately, SystemC, an ...
Electronic Design

The MathWorks App Generates HDL Code From System Models

The Simulink HDL Coder automatically generates synthesizable hardware description language (HDL) code from models created in the company’s Simulink and Stateflow software. It produces ...
Design-Reuse

Using a processor-driven test bench for functional verification of embedded SoCs

For designs that incorporate or interface to an embedded CPU, processor driven tests can be a valuable addition to the suite of tests used to perform functional verification. Simply stated, Processor ...