Santa Cruz, Calif. — Responding to user calls for a consistent way to measure functional-verification completeness, the Accellera standards organization has launched the Unified Coverage ...

In semiconductor design, “signoff” is often treated as a single milestone. In practice, however, it encompasses distinct verification phases with unique objectives. Functional signoff and RTL signoff ...

Functional verification consumes as much as 70% of overall chip-development time, but verification experts on two DAC panels said that, unfortunately, no magic tool or flow on the horizon is going to ...

Coping with the endless growth in chip size and complexity requires innovative electronic design automation (EDA) solutions at every stage of the development process. Better algorithms, increased ...