Verisity Augments Specman Elite's Simulator Support With the Addition of the Cadence Affirma NC Verilog Simulator.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 1999-- Verisity Ltd. today announced it has added the Affirma(TM) NC Verilog simulator (1) Software that enables the execution of an application written for a different computer environment. Same as emulator. (2) Software that models the interactions of hypothetical or real-world objects or business processes. to its list of popular simulators supported by Specman Elite(TM), the company's functional verification Functional verification, in electronic design automation, is the task of verifying that the logic design conforms to specification. In everyday terms, functional verification attempts to answer the question "Does this proposed design do what is intended?" This is a complex task, software. "Our decision to support the Affirma NC Verilog simulator was driven by strong customer demand and Verisity's on-going commitment to maintain a close working relationship with Cadence Design Systems (company) Cadence Design Systems - A company that sells electronic design automation software and services. http://cadence.com/. See also Verilog. ," said Francine Ferguson, vice president of marketing for Verisity. "The Affirma NC Verilog simulator is an industry-leading compiled Verilog simulator, and this integration broadens the portfolio of supported simulators that our customers may use with Specman Elite." "In addition to their participation in joint marketing and research programs with Cadence cadence, in music, the ending of a phrase or composition. In singing the voice may be raised or lowered, or the singer may execute elaborate variations within the key. (R), Verisity has supported our joint customers as a member of the Cadence Alanza(SM) Group Connections Program since January 1997," said Patrick Dutrow, manager of the Cadence Alanza Group Connections Program. "We look forward to this expansion of our mutually beneficial Adj. 1. mutually beneficial - mutually dependent interdependent, mutualist dependent - relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed; "dependent children"; "dependent on moisture" relationship." "Meeting our high-quality verification goals and delivering designs on schedule is very important to ensuring the success of AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. products," said Roger Jennings, Verification Department Manager at AMD. "Having NC Verilog integrated with Specman Elite allows AMD to greatly enhance the capability and performance of our verification environment." Verisity currently offers support for the following simulators: the Verilog-XL(R) simulator, the Affirma NC Verilog simulator and the Leapfrog simulator from Cadence, the SpeedSim(TM) cycle-based simulator from Quickturn (a Cadence company), ModelSim from Model Technology, and VCS (1) (Verilog Computer Simulator) See Verilog. (2) (Version Control System) See version control. from Synopsys. About Verisity Verisity Ltd. develops, markets, and supports functional verification automation solutions for engineers to validate complex functional tests, checking of results, and meamation, see Verisity's web site at www.verisitypective holders. |
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