2.5.2 - Writing Testbenches
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What is a testbench?
💡 Hint: Think about the role during the design verification.
Name one language used for writing testbenches.
💡 Hint: Which languages are associated with HDL?
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What purpose does a testbench serve in digital design?
💡 Hint: Think about the earlier discussion on testing.
True or False: Testbenches are only used in VHDL.
💡 Hint: Consider both languages we discussed.
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Design a comprehensive testbench for a 4-bit adder in both VHDL and Verilog, ensuring all combinations of inputs are tested.
💡 Hint: Consider how the OR and AND gate testbenches we discussed are structured.
Explain how you would modify a testbench to add user-defined delays in stimulus for more realistic testing conditions.
💡 Hint: Refer to the use of delays we mentioned in the context of stimulus generation.
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