The latest VCS Verilog simulator from Synopsys contains built-in comprehensive coverage analysis. With it, design teams using VCS 6.0.1 can determine their verification quality before tapeout.

Indeed, designers have embraced SystemVerilog—it's by far the fastest growing design/verification language in the world today (Fig. 1). "The ability to do assertions is significantly improved in ...

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 ...