Title
Efficient pattern-based emulation for IEEE 802.11a baseband
Abstract
As the design complexity and the number of gates per pin are increasing rapidly, functional verification has become a critical step in the development of a system-on-chip (SoC). Traditional verification techniques, such as simulation or emulation, cannot satisfy the debugging requirement and simulation speed. Among various verification technologies, pattern-based emulation provides the most efficient execution speed, but has limited observability due to the limit on the number of available pins and memory size. In addition, it takes a long time to dump patterns into memory. We propose an efficient pattern-based emulation approach that combines a cycle-based simulation, an input pattern reduction method based on coverage result, and an automatic pattern comparing scheme.
Year
DOI
Venue
2005
10.1109/IWSOC.2005.55
IWSOC
Keywords
Field
DocType
automatic pattern comparing scheme,input pattern reduction method,automatic test pattern generation,efficient execution speed,system-on-chip,pattern-based emulation,functional verification,traditional verification technique,cycle-based simulation,integrated circuit design,memory size,ieee standards,simulation speed,ieee 802.11a baseband,efficient pattern-based emulation,automatic pattern,formal verification,efficient pattern-based emulation approach,various verification technology,satisfiability,system on chip,baseband,observability,acceleration,emulation,system on a chip,debugging,ofdm
Automatic test pattern generation,Functional verification,System on a chip,Computer science,Semulation,Emulation,Integrated circuit design,Embedded system,Hardware emulation,Debugging
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
0-7695-2403-6
0
0.34
References 
Authors
4
5
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Il-Gu Lee1499.40
Heejung Yu215422.19
Sok-kyu Lee39523.78
Jin Lee400.34
Sin-Chong Park58022.58