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Aldec, September 5, 2024

Using OSVVM’s AXI4 Verification Components

Abstract: This “Getting Started” presentation is for engineers who need to use the OSVVM AXI4 verification components (VCs) in their testbenches. Part 2 of this presentation focuses on how to write tests and configure the… Using OSVVM’s AXI4 Verification Components

Aldec, August 22, 2024

Using OSVVM’s AXI4 Verification Components: Pt 1 Creating the AXI4 Testbench / Test Harness

European Session Abstract: This “Getting Started” presentation is for engineers who need to use the OSVVM AXI4 verification components (VCs) in their testbenches. Part 1 of this presentation provides a detailed walkthrough of creating a… Using OSVVM’s AXI4 Verification Components: Pt 1 Creating the AXI4 Testbench / Test Harness

Aldec, August 15, 2024

Why Should Our Team be Using VHDL + OSVVM for Verification?

Abstract: This is a high-level presentation that identifies the key aspects of a modern verification methodology and shows how to achieve them with OSVVM. This is a great presentation to share with your management about… Why Should Our Team be Using VHDL + OSVVM for Verification?

Aldec, February 15, 2024

Essential Steps to Simplify VHDL Testbenches Using OSVVM

This “Getting Started” webinar focuses on the first, essential steps you need to take when looking to improve your VHDL testbench approach. In this webinar we examine transaction-based testing, self-checking tests, messaging, reports, and Open… Essential Steps to Simplify VHDL Testbenches Using OSVVM

Aldec, April 27, 2023

The Power of VHDL’s VHPI

The programming interfaces of logic simulators are largely the domain of specialists writing proprietary tools and extensions and are only vaguely in the consciousness of many design and verification engineers, if aware at all. Yet… The Power of VHDL’s VHPI

Verification Futures 2023 UK

Verification Futures 2023 UK

The Verification Futures conference provides a unique blend of conference presentations, exhibitions, training and industry networking sessions dedicated to discussing the challenges faced in hardware and software verification. Verification Futures provides a unique opportunity for… Verification Futures 2023 UK

Aldec, June 23, 2022

Advances in OSVVM’s Verification Data Structures

OSVVM has grown tremendously over the last couple of years. This period saw simulator independent scripting, test reporting, model independent transactions, virtual transaction interfaces, and additional verification components, each added and incrementally improved. We have… Advances in OSVVM’s Verification Data Structures

Aldec, June 16, 2022

OSVVM’s Test Reports and Simulator Independent Scripting

According to the 2020 Wilson Verification Survey FPGA verification engineers spend 46% of their time debugging.  As a result, we need good scripting to simplify running tests and good reports to simplify debug and help… OSVVM’s Test Reports and Simulator Independent Scripting

Aldec, June 9, 2022

Better FPGA Verification with VHDL – Faster than “Lite” Verification Component Development with OSVVM

Some methodologies (or frameworks) are so complex that you need a script to create the initial starting point for writing verification components, test cases, and/or the test harness.  SystemVerilog + UVM is certainly like this.… Better FPGA Verification with VHDL – Faster than “Lite” Verification Component Development with OSVVM

Aldec, May 26, 2022

Better FPGA Verification with VHDL: OSVVM – Leading Edge Verification for the VHDL Community

OSVVM is an advanced verification methodology that defines a VHDL verification framework, verification utility library, verification component library, and a scripting flow that simplifies your FPGA verification projects from start to finish. Using these libraries,… Better FPGA Verification with VHDL: OSVVM – Leading Edge Verification for the VHDL Community