10.3.4 - Emulation Tools and Platforms
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of emulation tools?
💡 Hint: Think about why we test before production.
Name one emulation platform mentioned in this section.
💡 Hint: Remember the acronym 'C.M.S.X.'
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What is the benefit of using hardware emulation over simple software simulations?
💡 Hint: Think about how physical hardware would behave.
True or False: Emulation platforms can only validate digital components.
💡 Hint: What types of components can a real-world system have?
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Design a small scale emulation using Xilinx VU440 to validate a SoC design. What steps would you include in this process?
💡 Hint: Consider each phase of the design process and how they integrate.
Evaluate the trade-offs between using Mentor Graphics Veloce vs. traditional methods for a new SoC project.
💡 Hint: Think about speed and cost in relation to the project timeline.
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