SystemVerilog FrameWorks VMM Template Generator Upgraded for VMM 1.1

Andover, MA, June 19, 2009 — Paradigm Works, Inc., a world-class leader in ASIC and FPGA technology and development services, today announced VMM 1.1 enhancements to its SystemVerilog FrameWorks™ VMM Template Generator software. The VMM Template Generator takes user input parameters and automatically creates a functional framework for a VMM-compliant verification environment. The VMM 1.1 release of the Template Generator employs all up-to-date VMM application packages to create a complete VMM testbench. The new features added from the VMM 1.0 release include:

• Built-in Support for using VMM RAL
• Built-in Support for using VMM Subenv
• Built-in Support for using VMM Data Stream Scoreboard
• Built-in Support for using VMM Consensus
• Built-in Support for using vmm_test
• Built-in place holders for adding VMM MultiStream Scenario and MultiStream Scenario Generator

Legacy features from the VMM 1.0 version of the Template Generator include:

• Integration with VMM Open Source Library
• User Defined Base Class Support
• Runs on Both VCS and Questa
• Best Practice VIP Structure for Easy Customization and Reuse
• Testbench with Scoreboard Wrapper and Shutdown Manager Wrapper for Maximum Reusability
• User Guide to Assist Customization of the Generated Testbench

Verification teams at all experience levels will find that this tool enables the rapid adoption, implementation and the consistent scaling of the VMM methodology across team and corporate boundaries. Teams with technical leadership concentrated in one or a few geographical locations will find the VMM Template Generator particularly useful for scaling their expertise and ensuring consistency across physically distinct sites and individuals with varying degrees of expertise.

The SystemVerilog FrameWorks™ VMM Template Generator is available for free! Click here to create your VMM environment!