Semiconductor Engineering

Capturing Timing Diagrams In Operational SVA

Timing diagrams provide an excellent, intuitive starting point for writing assertions to capture the intended behavior of designs. However, the standard assertion languages SVA and PSL do not provide ...
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Timing Diagram Editors Simplify FPGA Synthesis

SynaptiCAD has released an updated version of its timing diagram editor family that simplifies creating the Synopsys Design Constraint (SDC) files used to define the ...
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How to Read Data Sheets: Logic Timing

In this column, we take a closer look as to how timing and delays affect our logic circuits. As part of this, we start to consider the timing diagrams presented in data sheets. As I was writing my ...