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Simulators (including free ones) |
| Vendor |
Description |
| Cadence |
Verilog-XL and NC-Verilog simulators. |
| Synopsys |
VCS simulator (formerly from Chronologics and then Viewlogics). |
| Zeemz |
Veriog-2001 simulation and debugging platform for Windows. |
| Aldec's ASIC and FPGA tools
|
Includes Riviera ASIC and FPGA verification environment, Active-HDL
FPGA design entry and verification environment, SystemC-Primer; Verilog
Tutorial; VHDL Tutorial; ATP-Verilog Advanced Testing Package; and
ATP-VHDL Testing Package.
|
| Veritak |
Verilog HDL Compiler/Simulator supports major Verilog-2001 HDL features
and inclues a VHDL to Verilog translator and Veripad editor.
Inexpensive shareware with two week free trial. |
| Tenison Technology EDA |
VTOC - Verilog to C compiler using a cycle-accurate representation
of each net and register. |
| Simucad |
Silos III Verilog logic simulation environment includes a complete
graphical debugging system. |
Model Technology or
Mentor Graphics |
ModelSim Simulator ModelSim - Model Technology - Verilog and VHDL
single-kernel simulator for workstations and PC's. |
| Mentor Graphics
(formerly Ikos) |
Vstation simulator accelerator. |
| Fintronic USA |
Verilog mixed event and cycle-based simulator. |
| SynaptiCAD |
Wellspring (maker of Veriwell) was purchased by SynaptiCAD.
Free demo version still available. |
| VBS |
Free copy-lefted Verilog simulator called "vbs", written
by Jimen Ching and Lay Hoon Tho. |
| Freeware Verilog/VHDL Project |
Pages for people working on Free EDA tools, especially
a Verilog-AMS simulator. Project is a work-in-progress. |
|
Verification Tools |
| Vendor |
Description |
| FoCs (Formal
Checkers) |
Automatic generation of simulation monitors from formal specifications
written in Sugar. |
| Synopsys |
VERA testbench automation package (formerly by
Systems Science) and models. |
| Cadence |
IC Design tools, models and services. |
| Mentor Graphics |
IC Design tools, models and services. |
| WinterLogic's Z01X Fault Simulator |
focuses on defect testing of designs from a few hundred
thousand to millions of gates. |
| Verity-Check |
static property checkig, rule checking and lint tool. |
| Simucad |
HyperFault distributed fault simulation system. Handles
behavioral, gate and switch level models as well as full
conditional timing information. |
| Palladium Accelerator/Emulator |
Emulation systems, formerly Quickturn (with IBM's technology). |
| Veritools |
Undertow waveform viewer, TIMEMILL and PowerMILL. |
| SynaptiCAD |
SynaptiCAD - Offers WaveFormer Pro, Timing Diagrammer Pro and
TestBencher Pro timing diagram editors, analysis and Verilog
generation packages. |
| Verisity |
Functional verification tools. |
| Chrysalis |
Formal Verification tools. |
| SureCov |
SureCov coverage analysis and SureSight graphical coverage
display tools. (Now part of Verisity. Formerly SureFire, and before
that Silicon Sorcery.) |
| Summit Design |
Verification tools: Visual HDL, Virtual-CPU, E-sim,
HDLScore, VeriCov, Visual IP, VirSim, and Visual Testbench. |
| Novas Software |
Debussy HDL debugging environment. |
| 0-In Design Automation |
White-box verification tools (0-In Check and 0-In Search). |
| Sand |
Simulation models for Fireware IEEE 1934, USB, PCI, Synchronous DRAM,
Synchronous Graphic RAM, EDO DRAM and VRAM. Also, PC and USB
simulation analyzer tools. |
| Integrated Intellectual Property |
IP cores for AGP, Firewire IEEE 1394, PCI, USB, I2C and
SRAM/SDRAM memory controllers. |
|
Other Tools |
| Vendor |
Description |
| Accellera |
Accellera drives Verilog standardization efforts.
(They are not a "tools vendor", but everyone has to be somewhere!) |
| Design Automation Conference |
The premier Electronic Design Automation (EDA) conference.
See their exhibitors for a Who's-Who in EDA.
(They are not a "tools vendor", but they too have to be somewhere!) |
| Synopsys |
Synthesis and other design tools and models. |
| Cadence |
IC Design tools, models and services. |
| Mentor Graphics |
IC Design tools, models and services. |
| MKTREE |
MKTREE generates Verilog interconnect files, simplifying module re-use
and supporting complex designs. |
| Gridware |
Free batch queueing software, optimizes EDA/CAD license usage. |
| Summit Design |
DASYS RapidPath behavioral synthesis tool for deep
submicron chips. |
| Alternative System
Concepts |
VHDL2verilog, verilog2vhdl, HDL translation
services, VBIT® JTAG boundary scan logic insertion,
PowerBuster behavioral synthesis tool optimizes for
power, timing and area. |
| X-HDL 4 Translator |
Verilog to VHDL and VHDL to Verilog translator. |
| Sand |
Synthesizable cores for IEEE 1934, USB and PCI. |
| Altera |
FGPA manufacturer, this page describes how to create Verilog designs
to be used with their MAX+PLUS II software. |