Hardware-Software Tops Priority List For ASIC Prototypers
By John Blyler The most important decision facing chip prototyping designers this year (2012) concerned the completeness of the combined hardware and software platform. (See Fig. 1). Cost and boot time...
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By Mark LaPedus A summary of the results of a survey for developers of products in RF and analog/mixed-signal (AMS) ICs. This summary details the results of a survey for developers of products in RF...
View ArticleRapid Prototyping is an Enduring Methodology
Gabe Moretti, Senior Editor When I started working in the electronic industry hardware development had prototyping using printed circuit boards (PCB) as its only verification tool. The method was not...
View ArticleFormal, Logic Simulation, hardware emulation/acceleration. Benefits and...
Stephen Bailey, Director of Emerging Technologies, Mentor Graphics Verification and Validation are key terms used and have the following differentiation: Verification (specifically, hardware...
View ArticleSpecialists and Generalists Needed for Verification
Gabe Moretti, Senior Editor Verification continues to take up a huge portion of the project schedule. Designs are getting more complex and with complexity comes what appears to be an emerging trend ––...
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