Art of Writing TestBenches Art of Writing TestBenches
http://www.asic-world.com/verilog/art_testbench_writing.htmlJan-2-2006
Introduction
Before you Start
Example - Counter
Code for Counter
Test Plan
Test Cases
Writing TestBench
Test Bench
Test Bench with Clock gen
Test Bench continues...
Adding Reset Logic
Code of reset logic
Adding test case logic
Test Case 1 - Asserting/ De-asserting reset
Test Case 2 - Assert/ De-assert enable after reset is applied.
Test Case 3 - Assert/De-assert enable and reset randomly.
Adding compare Logic
Introduction
Writing testbench is as complex as writing the RTL code itself. This days ASIC's are
getting more and more complex and thus the challenge to verify this complex ASIC.
Typically 60-70% of tim……
