Portable Stimulus

[Daniel Payne]

Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a common set of stimulus that would work on a specific IP block, and at the system level?

The Accellera Systems Initiative has just formed a Portable Stimulus Working Group, so if this effects your work then consider learning more or even joining this group.

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Full Press Release

Companies involved so far include:

• Agnisys
• Breker Verification Systems
• Cadence
• CVC
• Mentor Graphics
• Sonics
• Synopsys

 

[sharanbr]

Please note that one has to be Accellera member in order to join this working group and contribute ...

 

[Daniel Payne]

sharanbr,

Yes, corporations pay $25,000 and the associate corporate level is $7,500. There should probably be a consultant level at maybe $1,000 or so to make it fair.

 

[Daniel Payne]

FYI - Richard Goering just blogged: Accellera Portable Stimulus Group - A Step Forward for System-Level Verification.

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Cadence is participating in the Portable Stimulus Working Group.