Verilog Software for Digital Design

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VerilogSoftware for Digital Design

• By
• Jagadesh Cheruku
• Sunil Putta
• Karun Tadepalli

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Presentation Outline

• Introduction
• VHDL
• Verilog
• VHDL Vs Verilog
• Implementation
• Cost analysis
• Alternative
• Summary
• Recommendation

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Introduction

• Objective
• Present Situation
• Available Software
• Necessity for a New Software

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VHDL

• Introduction
• VHSIC Hardware Description Language
• Very High Speed Integrated Circuit
• Uses
• Behavioral Design
• User Defined Data Types
• Design Reusability

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Verilog

• Introduction
• Verifying Logic
• Leading HDL in Market
• Uses
• Various Levels of Design
• Parallel Simulation

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Verilog Vs VHDL

• Usability
• Ease of Learning
• Ease of Use
• Future Usability
• Complexity
• Compilation

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Verilog Vs VHDL Cont.

• Adaptability
• Capability
• Design Reusability
• Data types

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Verilog Vs VHDL Cont. Design Level
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Implementation NC-Verilog version 3.3

• Technical Problems
• Operating System
• Installation
• Training
• Maintenance
• Backup

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Implementation Contd.

• Related Software
• Quartus II
• Industrial Sponsors
• Altera Corporation
• Cadence Inc.

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Cost Analysis
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Alternative

• SIMUCAD-Silos 2002
• Advantages
• The Best Available Tool
• Multiple Simulations to get Composite Result
• Disadvantages
• Works on Intel Itanium Processor

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Summary

• Importance of Verilog
• Features
• NC-Verilog
• Quartus II Software

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Recommendation

• NC-Verilog version 3.3
• Compatible with Present Software
• Supports Multi Language Simulation
• Integrated Coverage Analysis
• Easy Upgrade

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References

• Technical Communication for Readers and Writers
  by Brenda R. Sims
• http//www.verilog.com
• http//www.angelfire.com/in/rajesh52/papers.html
• http//www.altera.com/products/software/pld/produc
  ts/q2/qts-index.html

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• Questions ?