EDN

Accellera VHDL Standard

In July 2006, the Accellera board approved a revision VHDL standard (revision 1076-2006-D3.0) put forward by the Accellera VHDL Technical Subcommittee (VHDL TSC). As an Accellera standard, revision ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Improving VHDL

For the past several years, I have had the privilege to chair the IEEE 1076 VHDL working group. In March, we handed off the revisions to the VHDL LRM to our technical editor to finalize the document ...
Design-Reuse

Reusable VHDL IP in the Real World

Reuse has been an industry buzzword for years now. It is hardly a new idea, and probably goes back as far as the time when man first realised he could use the same fire both for keeping warm and for ...
EDN

VHDL 101 – From Logic Gates to Adders

VHDL is all about creating logic. As a descriptive language, all the HDL languages bring something unique to programming – making true parallel logic circuit. As we take baby steps into VHDL, we will ...