Title :
Methodology of the pre-silicon verification of the processor core
Author :
Berdyshev, Sergii ; Boykov, Vladimir ; Gimpilevich, Yuri ; Iskiv, Yuri ; Keren, Gilad ; Muratov, Denis ; Smirnov, Igor ; Vertegel, Valeriy
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Radio Eng. & Telecommun., Sevastopol Nat. Tech. Univ., Sevastopol, Ukraine
Abstract :
Practical experience of pre-silicon verification of the processor core is presented. The proposed methodology gives good results, good coverage, and requires a short verification time period.
Keywords :
application specific integrated circuits; circuit layout CAD; elemental semiconductors; silicon; presilicon verification; processor core; short verification time period; Assembly; Digital signal processing; Emulation; Field programmable gate arrays; Generators; Hardware design languages; Solid modeling;
Conference_Titel :
Design & Test Symposium (EWDTS), 2011 9th East-West
Conference_Location :
Sevastopol
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1957-8
DOI :
10.1109/EWDTS.2011.6116581