UART VIP

UART Verification IP provides an smart way to verify the UART component of a SOC or a ASIC. The SmartDV's UART Verification IP is fully compliant with standard UART 16550 Specification and provides the following features.

UART VIP is supported for VMM, RVM, AVM, OVM and non-standard verification env

 

Features

  • Fully compatible with 16550
  • Transmit and receive commands allow the
  • user to transmit and receive UART data
  • Full duplex operation
  • Fully configurable serial interface
  • Configurable receive FIFO depth
  • Configurable baud rate
  • Programmable hardware flow control
  • Error injection capability
  • On-the-fly protocol and data checking
  • Benefits

  • Faster testbench development and more complete verification of UART designs.
  • Easy to use command interface simplifies testbench control and configuration of TX and RX.
  • Simplifies results analysis.
  • Runs in every major simulation environment.
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    UART Verification Env

    SmartDV's UART Verification env contains following.

    • Complete SystemVerilog source code of UART Monitor and BFM.
    • Complete regression suite containing all the UART testcases.
    • Examples's showing how to connect various components, and usage of BFM and Monitor.
    • Detailed documentation of all class, task and function's used in verification env.
    • Documentation also contains User's Guide and Release notes.




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