Semiconductor Engineering

Automated Traceability Of Requirements In The Design And Verification Process Of Safety-Critical Mixed-Signal Systems

A proposal for an industry-compatible tool flow for an automated implementation of test cases for safety critical designs and verification. System-level design and verification of safety-critical ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Automotive MEMS Accelerometer Design Verification: A Real Life Example

Standard Finite Element (FE) models, especially those that incorporate multiple physical domains, consist of detailed representations of a device that include a large number of Degrees of Freedom (DoF ...
EDN

Efficient testing ensures requirements traceability and verification: Part 2

Part 1 of this feature discussed the need for requirements-based testing for traceability and verification, as well as standards compliance for critical software. Requirements based testing, and its ...
Electronic Design

11 Myths About Using Formal Verification

How formal verification is able to find bugs before signoff. Formal verification’s ability to mathematically prove exhaustively that a chip design meets a set of assertions. Formal techniques are ...
Electronic Design

Verification Techniques For FPGA Designs

With the increasing size and complexity of FPGA devices, there is a need for more efficient verification methods. Timing simulation can be the most revealing verification method; however, it is often ...