Thursday, May 3, 2012

Good References to learn VLSI Design and Verification


VLSI Projects:

www.opencores.org

This website offers open source IP cores. One can create a login and download the IPs in Verilog/VHDL and explore the RTL design.

SystemVerilog TB methodologies - OVM/UVM

www.verificationacademy.com

A good website to lean all the SystemVerilog based TB methodologies. It’s maintained by MentorGraphics, one of the top EDA companies. One can download all the cookbooks and examples for free. Very useful for even experienced engineers!

VMM

www.vmmcentral.org

A good website to learn the nuts and bolts of VMM methodology.

VLSI Basics

www.asic-world.com

Testbench and HVL Basics

www.testbench.in


Books:
Digital Design - John Wakerly
Verilog HDL - Samir Palnitkar
VHDL - Douglas Perry
SystemVerilog - Writing Testbenches by Janick Bergeron
Assertion Based verification - Harry Foster
UVM and OVM cookbooks from www.verificationacademy.com

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