Hackaday

Create Your RTL Simulations With KiCAD

[Bob Alexander] is in the process of designing a homebrew discrete TTL CPU, and wanted a way to enter schematics for digital simulations via a Verilog RTL flow. Since KiCAD is pretty good at handling ...
EDN

Startup embeds RTL Verilog in C++ class library

Santa Cruz, Calif. – Promising a low-cost approach to chip design, startup Tenko Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) is going into beta test with CvSDL, a C++ class library for design and ...
EDN

Assertion Methodologies for Verilog Design

Sometimes good ideas take a while to catch on in engineering practice. The use of in-line assertions to document assumptions and check for problems in RTL code is one such idea. Long ago proposed for ...
Semiconductor Engineering

IEEE 1364.1-Verilog RTL Synthesis

IEEE 1364.1-2002 Standard for Verilog Register Transfer Level Synthesis This standard describes a standard syntax and semantics for Verilog HDL based RTL synthesis. It defines the subset of IEEE 1364 ...
Design-Reuse

Accelerating RTL Design with Agentic AI: A Multi-Agent LLM-Driven Approach

In today’s fast-paced silicon industry, hardware design is under constant pressure to innovate, iterate, and ship faster. Traditional Register Transfer Level (RTL) design processes—though foundational ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog?

Designers of electronic hardware describe the behavior and structure of system and circuit designs using hardware description languages (HDLs)—specialized programming languages commonly known as VHDL, ...