EDN

VHDL-AMS simulation for battery chargers

The Maxim 2003, and a parameterized NiCd battery model, were created using the VeriBest behavioural modelling language DIABLO. Although many SPICE simulators nowadays provide some high-level modelling ...
EDN

Symphony EDA rolls out VHDL simulator

SAN FRANCISCO — Hardware description language (HDL) simulation provider Symphony EDA has introduced VHDL Simili 3.0, a VHDL simulation environment that the company claims reduces verification cycle ...
Electronic Design

VHDL/Verilog Simulator Shows 300% Speed Improvement

The new Active-HDL 4.2 Standard Edition shows a 300% simulation speed improvement over the previous 4.1 version for both VHDL and Verilog designs. Additionally, for Verilog designs, Active-HDL 4.2 ...
Ars Technica

Open Source VHDL (or similar) CPU Simulation Software

Hey all, my last semester of college we had to develop the microarchitecture for a RISC processor. My group was ultimately unsuccessful (our L2 cache had some serious issues), but I wouldn't mind ...
Design-Reuse

Dolphin Integration announces four times faster VHDL-AMS simulation with SMASH

Grenoble, France -- December 22nd, 2008 – DOLPHIN Integration announces the immediate availability of an update to SMASH 5.11 which delivers up to a four-fold acceleration of VHDL-AMS simulation ...
Design-Reuse

Lattice and Aldec Announce New Alliance For FPGA Design And Verification

Simulator Delivers Industry Leading Speed, and is the Only OEM Mixed Language Simulator for FPGA Design HILLSBORO, OR - April 21, 2008 - Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) and Aldec, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

A brief history of logic simulation

In the 1970s, most simulation was at the gate level and primarily used for board level simulation. Commercial simulators included Lasar from Teradyn and Tegas. In 1981, Hilo was created by Brunel ...
CU Boulder News & Events

ECEA 5361 Hardware Description Languages for FPGA Design

This course will give you the foundation for using Hardware Description Languages, specifically VHDL and Verilog for Logic Design. You will learn the history of both VHDL and Verilog and how to use ...
TechRepublic

Design and simulation of 16 Bit UART Serial Communication Module Based on VHDL

In this paper the authors describe the design of UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter) based on VHDL. As UART is consider as a low speed, low cost data exchange between computer and ...
TechRepublic

Design and Simulation of 8255 Programmable Peripheral Interface Adapter Using VHDL

The 8255A Programmable Peripheral Interface (PPI) implements a general-purpose I/O interface to connect peripheral equipment to a microcomputer system bus. The core’s functional configuration is ...
Purdue University

Legacy Course Catalog

Description: An introduction to the Very high speed integrated circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL) programming, VHDL language constructs to build combinational and sequential logic circuits, ...