Having discussed prototypes that are created before the existence of RTL, or model the hardware at a higher level of abstraction, we now turn out attention to those prototypes that are at the RT level ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Tom De Schutter, Director of Product Marketing, Physical Prototyping, Synopsys Inc. FPGA-based prototyping allows for ...

In previous articles I have talked about prototyping in general “Prototypes: What is a prototype?” and some of the consideration when deciding if a prototype would be beneficial, and then deciding on ...

As semiconductor technology pushes the boundaries of scale and complexity, traditional VLSI physical design methodologies are struggling to keep pace. The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), ...

Design is an iterative process. The more quickly you can test ideas and make improvements, the faster you reach the finished product. That's where prototyping comes in. It is an iterative process of ...

Something that becomes abundantly clear as you progress through the senior design project is that an idea “on paper” often does not fully translate physically in the prototyping phase. Because at this ...