Hardware Emulation — What Does the Future Hold?

Source: EEWeb This is part 3 of a 3-part series called, Hardware Emulation: Realizing its Potential. The series looks at the progression of hardware emulation from the early days to far into the new millennium. Part 1 covered the first decade from inception in ~1986 to about ~2000 when the technology found limited use. Part 2 … Read more

Hardware Emulation in Mid-Life — Moving to Center Stage

Source: EEWeb By: Lauro Rizzatti and Jean-Marie Brunet The series looks at the progression of hardware emulation from the early days to far into the new millennium. Part 1 covered the first decade from inception in ~1986 to about ~2000 when the technology found limited use. Part 2 traces changes to hardware emulation as it became … Read more

DSP SoC a la Française

Source: SemiWiki By: Lauro Rizzatti I enjoyed reading Eric Esteve’s article “French Tech at CES, 2nd country after USA with 274 Start-Up at Eureka Park!” It brought back happy memories of my time at EVE until Synopsys purchased it in 2012. Here is another intriguing story by a French startup named VSORA and founded by Khaled … Read more

Early Hardware Emulation — Birth of a New Technology

Source: EEWeb By: Lauro Rizzatti and Jean-Marie Brunet This is part 1 of a 3-part series called Hardware Emulation: Realizing its Potential. The series looks at the progression of hardware emulation from the early days to far into the new millennium. Part 1 covers the first decade from inception from ~1986 to about ~2000 when … Read more

DSP SoC a la Française

Source: SemiWiki I enjoyed reading Eric Esteve’s article “French Tech at CES, 2nd country after USA with 274 Start-Up at Eureka Park!” It brought back happy memories of my time at EVE until Synopsys purchased it in 2012. Here is another intriguing story by a French startup named VSORA and founded by Khaled Maalej with a … Read more

Dipping in the Hardware Emulation Archives

Source: ElectronicDesign Download this article in PDF format. Every verification engineer today knows about hardware emulation and its capabilities. Some may know it’s a technology employed since the 1980s. However, not everyone knows the story of emulation’s winding path from a tool relegated to the dusty backrooms to widespread adoption, or the players involved. Follow … Read more

Artificial Intelligence Meets Verification Technology

Source: EEWebw.eeweb.com/profile/lauro/articles/2017-was-hardware-emulations-marvel-apps-year By Max Maxfield | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 In this podcast, verification expert Lauro Rizzatti and EEWeb.com’s editor-in-chief, Max Maxfield, discuss the relationship between artificial intelligence and design verification. One thing that I really like about my job is that there’s always something fun and exciting going on. Just a few weeks ago, for example, … Read more

2017 was Hardware Emulation’s “Marvel-Apps” Year

Source: EEWebhttps://www.eeweb.com/profile/lauro/articles/2017-was-hardware-emulations-marvel-apps-year Looking back on the past 12 months, I marvel at how far hardware emulation has come over 20 years, and especially in 2017.  (Source: Brigitte Tohm on Unsplash.com) At DVCon India in September, three emulation users who participated to a panel I moderated agreed about the benefits of emulation, and clearly stated they … Read more