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by Roger Sabbagh, Mentor Graphics
It's no secret. Silicon development teams are increasingly adopting formal verification to complement their verification flow in key areas. Formal verification statically analyzes a design's behavior with respect to a given set of properties. Traditional formal verification comes in the form of model checking which requires hand-coded properties, along with design constraints. While there certainly are some design groups who continue to be successful with that approach, what are getting more widespread adoption in the industry are the automatic approaches which require much less manual setup. Let's take a look at the top five applications being used across the industry today.
#5. CONNECTIVITY CHECKING
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