Design-Reuse

Open-source Framework and Practical Considerations for Translating RTL VHDL to SystemC

SystemC has gained wide acceptance in the design of new digital IPs. However, there are numerous IPs already designed in VHDL. With the advances in SystemC ecosystem, like IEEE standardization, TLM-2 ...
EDN

Introducing a new high-level synthesis tool called HercuLeS

One of the great things regarding my being the editor of Programmable Logic Designline is that I get to hear about all sorts of cool things. Just a couple of days ago, for example, I received an email ...
Design-Reuse

SystemVerilog-VHDL-SystemC Verification IP Reuse Methodology

The growing complexity of SoCs and the reduced life cycle of electronic products demand higher levels of design productivity while meeting compressed development schedules. The reuse of design IP ...
EDN

Altera aids floating-point DSP implementation in FPGAs

Altera is quietly rolling out the ability for DSPdesigners to move directly from Simulink models to floating-point data pathsimplemented in Altera FPGAs. The capability, fully described by Altera ...