Hackaday

I’m Sorry Dave, You Shouldn’t Write Verilog

We were always envious of Star Trek, for its computers. No programming needed. Just tell the computer what you want and it does it. Of course, HAL-9000 had the same interface and that didn’t work out ...
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Assertion Methodologies for Verilog Design

Sometimes good ideas take a while to catch on in engineering practice. The use of in-line assertions to document assumptions and check for problems in RTL code is one such idea. Long ago proposed for ...
Hackaday

FPGAs In C With Cynth

Programming an FPGA with Verilog looks a lot like programming. But it isn’t, at least not in the traditional sense. There have been several systems that aim to take ...
EDN

‘Obfuscators’ render Verilog, VHDL unreadable

Santa Cruz, Calif. — Providing a new approach to intellectual property (IP) protection, software engineering firm Semantic Designs has released production-quality “obfuscators” for Verilog 2001 and ...