• DocumentCode
    2077373
  • Title

    Generating ASIC test vectors with Verilog

  • Author

    Cummings, Clifford E.

  • Author_Institution
    Tektronix Inc., Beaverton, OR, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    14-16 Mar 1994
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Compiling a design verification test suite is a non-trivial task. Creating that test suite to satisfy an ASIC vendor can be even more difficult. An awareness of existing Verilog HDL capabilities may assist design engineers in the creation of ASIC test vectors to satisfy ASIC-vendor vector requirements. This paper outlines simple Verilog techniques which demonstrate Verilog´s power not only for describing hardware, but for creating ASIC test vectors
  • Keywords
    application specific integrated circuits; integrated circuit testing; logic CAD; specification languages; ASIC test vectors; HDL capabilities; Verilog; design verification test; Application specific integrated circuits; Automatic testing; Binary search trees; Design engineering; Hardware design languages; Monitoring; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Test pattern generators; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Verilog HDL Conference, 1994., International
  • Conference_Location
    Santa Clara, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-5655-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVC.1994.323746
  • Filename
    323746