Automated Testbench Generation for Sub-Design - 2021.2 English

Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Logic Simulation (UG900)

Document ID
UG900
Release Date
2021-10-22
Version
2021.2 English

From 2021.2 onwards, new methodology is introduced in Vivado simulator (XSim) to create a realistic functional testbench for a language independent sub-design unit. This methodology currently works for Verilog/VHDL/System Verilog and mixed design of these language. To use this methodology, two new Tcl commands are introduced. Usage of this new methodology with a real design is explained in subsequent sections.