Understand the concept of procedures (VHDL), tasks (Verilog), and functions (both VHDL and Verilog). Review and understand how to convert between different types of data. Review signed vector ...

For designers who want to speed up their design cycle by verifying their designs in simulation and rapidly producing them through synthesis, this text describes some of the formal Verilog syntax and ...

It has long been a goal to put realistic prototypes or models into system developer's hands as soon as possible. This has been accomplished with FPGAs, C language models and sometimes co-simulation ...

Learning any language can be difficult when so many words take on different meanings in different contexts. “Why does a farmer produce produce?” These homonyms can be confusing even for native ...

Transaction analysis and debug between multiple abstraction levels is now possible with current technology. This paper will present an API and implementation for recording transactions from SystemC, C ...