EDN

Carbon adds bus protocols for transaction-level simulation

SAN FRANCISCO — Carbon Design Systems said Tuesday (Dec. 20) that it has added PCI, PCI-X, USB 2.0 Host and DDR SDRAM bus protocol support to its VSP product line. According to Carbon (Waltham, Mass.) ...
EDN

LeCroy Introduces New Simulation Design Verification Tool for PCI Express(R) 3.0 Protocol Analysis

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ — LeCroy Corporation, a leading supplier of serial data test solutions, today announced a significant expansion of its PCI Express 3.0 protocol testing focus ...
Design-Reuse

Transactional level as the new design and verification abstraction above RTL

In the context of todays increasingly complex SoC's there is a need for design methodologies that start at higher levels of abstraction. Transactional modeling can become this new abstraction level.
Design-Reuse

Attacking the Verification Challenges: Applying Next Generation Verification IP to Bus Protocol-based Designs

This paper illustrates the challenges facing design and verification engineers developing next generation products and systems. Increasing design size and complexity are forcing a transformation of ...