Aldec Design and Verification Blog Trending Articles FPGA Design Verification in a Nutshell Versal ACAP Simulation Challenges Real-time SDR system with TySOM The Convergence of Emulation and Prototyping Development of real-time SDR systems with Aldec HES Performing cross spectrum video processing on a TySOM-3 board How does the Mars Perseverance rover benefit from FPGAs as the main processing units? All Categories Corporate DO-254 Compliance Embedded Solutions Emulation/Acceleration FPGA Design Functional Verification High Performance Computing Requirements Management SoC and ASIC Prototyping SoC Design and Validation Specialized Applications FPGA Design Verification in a Nutshell FPGA Design Verification (Planning) in a Nutshell Before wading into this topic, I’d like to state why I felt compelled to write about FPGA design verification. I recently presented a very well attended three-part webinar series, during which many attendees asked for book recommendations.... Tags:ASIC,Coverage,Design,Functional Verification,Debugging,Documentation,Digital,SoC,Verification,Verilog,VHDL Like(0) Comments (0) Read more Real-time SDR system with TySOM Introduction This blog post continues on from “Development of real-time SDR systems with Aldec HES” which was written by Mariusz Grabowski and recounted how the early development phases of a Software Defined Radio (SDR) were achieved using our HES platform.... Tags:ARM,Auto,Design,FPGA,Embedded,TySOM,SoC,Xilinx Like(7) Comments (0) Read more The Convergence of Emulation and Prototyping During the development of a system on chip (SoC), hardware emulation and FPGA prototyping play distinct and essential roles. ● Emulation is used to verify that a design meets its functional requirements, where the verification is performed by emulating the hardware and simulating (using a testbench) the environment in which it must perform.... Tags:ARM,ASIC,Emulation,FPGA,SoC,Validation,Verification Like(3) Comments (0) Read more Performing cross spectrum video processing on a TySOM-3 board Matching image data between the thermal and visible spectrum for non-contact human body temperature screening helps in the fight against COVID-19 While immunization vaccines are rolling out at an impressive pace, and as society slowly reopens, our best defense against the Coronavirus continues to be early detection and rapid response (such as self-isolation).... Tags:Embedded,FPGA,TySOM,ARM,Auto,Design,SoC,Xilinx Like(3) Comments (0) Read more Linting RISC-V designs with ALINT-PRO As the open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) continues to gain momentum, the growing number of RISC-V design solutions, and their flexibility, creates a problem when choosing the most reliable and robust solution from a number of contenders.... Tags:ASIC,FPGA,HDL,Verification,Verilog,Design,Digital,IP,Linting,SoC,SystemVerilog Like(2) Comments (0) Read more Enabling TySOM Zynq-based Embedded Development Board for AWS IoT Greengrass Qualified Zynq SoC Dev Board for IoT Greengrass Everyday there are new devices appearing in homes, offices, hospitals, factories and thousands of other places that are part of the Internet-of-Things (IoT). Clearly, they need to be connected to the internet and there is a need for a huge amount of raw data to be collected... Tags:Design,Digital,Embedded,FPGA,SoC,Xilinx Like(2) Comments (0) Read more Connecting Emulated Design to External PCI Express Device These days verification teams no longer question whether hardware assisted verification should be used in their projects. Rather, they ask at which stage they should start using it. Contemporary System-on-Chip (SoC) designs are already sufficiently complex to make HDL simulation... Tags:ARM,ASIC,Emulation,FPGA,SoC,Validation,Verification Like(2) Comments (0) Read more ARM-based SoC Co-Emulation using Zynq Boards Ready-to-use Co-Emulation Platform Have you ever worked on a group project where you had to combine your work with that of a colleague of a different engineering discipline but the absence of an efficient means of doing so affected the project’s overall outcome?... Tags:ARM,ASIC,Emulation,FPGA,SoC,Validation,Verification,Zynq Like(1) Comments (0) Read more HW/SW Co-Verification Environment for Hybrid Systems Using QEMU SoC Verification Never Been Easier At the beginning of September, Aldec announced the new version of HES.Proto-AXI software, our host to FPGA bridge solution. This tool supports QEMU for Co-Verification purposes which is considered as one of the main features.... Tags:ARM,Co-simulation,SoC,Verification Like(2) Comments (0) Read more 35-years-old, and still on point At this year’s Design Automation Conference, held on June 3, 4 and 5 in Las Vegas and about 10 miles away from our head office in Las Vegas, Nevada, we celebrated our 35th anniversary with a resounding reaffirmation of our raison d’etre: the provision of verification solutions for some of industry’s most pressing challenges.... Tags:ARM,ASIC,HES,SoC Like(4) Comments (0) Read more