San Jose, Calif. — Novas Software Inc.'s nLint IC coding-error-detection product now supports SystemVerilog. The tool previously supported Verilog and VHDL. “NLint analyzes code and gives pointers for ...

You don’t usually think of simulating Verilog code — usually for an FPGA — as a visual process. You write a test script colloquially known as a test bench and run your simulation. You might get some ...

SystemVerilog enables such a unified approach, since code coverage, functional coverage points, and assertions are all defined by the same language. Using formal analysis The VMM for SystemVerilog ...

The key rule for chip design and verification is that bugs must be found and fixed as early in the development process as possible. It is often said that catching a bug at each successive project ...