Definition of abbreviations and terms

  • BFM
  • DFT
  • DUT
  • SVA
  • UUT
  • ASIC
  • FPGA
  • CPLD
  • RAM
  • Slice
  • ROM
  • CAM
  • CPU
  • ALU
  • VHDL
  • DSP
  • TTL
  • CMOS
  • LVDS
  • RTL
  • HDL
  • OVM
  • UVM
  • VMM
  • OSVVM
  • FIFO
  • SoC
  • PLL
  • PCIe

ASIC, FPGA, CPLD, slice, RAM, ROM, CAM, CPU, ALU, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, DSP, Xilinx ISE, Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quatrus, Lattice Diamond, Microsemi Libero, TTL, DTL, ECL, CML, CMOS, LVDS, PCI, structural, RTL, behavioral, HDL, OVM, UVM, VMM, OSVVM, JTAG, RAM/SRAM/SDRAM and DDR, PLL, DCM, arbiter, pipeline, setup time, hold time, propagation delay (time), FIFO, SoC, GPU, ISO, IEEE, ITU, DVB, ETSI, CENELEC, ATSC, ISDB, TDP, uC, fab, synthesis, map, par, moores law, murphies law, GSM, UMTS, EDGE, HS[D|U]PA, LTE, LTE-A, LAN, WLAN, IP, ICMP, IGMP, TCP, UDP, RTP, ARP, TS, MPEG,