Breker Verification Systems

The company will demonstrate the latest capabilities in its Trek5 portfolio, building on Accellera's Portable Stimulus Standard.

Accellera has published the first release of the Portable Test and Stimulus Standard (PSS), with tools suppliers following up with software support.

The portable stimulus pioneer will demonstrate how the technology and standard have been leveraged for its new Trek5 release.

Breker's work towards the portable stimulus roll-out will lead much of its offering later this month in San Jose.

At a DAC that will feature the arrival of the Accellera portable stimulus standard, Breker will demonstrate its implementation of the Early Adopter release of the specification.

The major verification conference is looming and Mentor's participation will include tutorials that explore the latest in portable stimulus, SystemC, VIP and more.

Ahead of a tutorial on the technique at DVCon Europe with other EDA experts, Breker's Adnan Hamid talks about the need for portable stimulus in verification.

Verification of SoCs can't be done by adapting IP-level strategies - it'll take a much greater interaction with software, and the use of a shared language

Carbon Design Systems has introduced a web portal to streamline the process of finding the most appropriate executable models for a system-level virtual prototype.

The second part of our interview with Mark Olen and Jim Kenney, looks at how formal and graph-based techniques move the market beyond simulation.