Hardware Description Languages

Introduction (R.W. Hartenstein). The Classification of Hardware Description Languages (R.W. Hartenstein). Application-Oriented HDL Specializations. Data Path Descriptions (K. Lemmert). Control Part Descriptions and Languages for Microprogramming (P. Prinetto). Interface and I/O Protocol Descriptions (A.C. Parker, N. Park). Graphic Hardware Description Languages (U. Welters). Languages for Simulator Activation and Tester Operation (A. Mavridis). HDL Applications. Conceptual Design Based on HDL Use (K. Lemmert, W. Nebel). Silicon Compilation from HDL and Similar Sources (M. Glesner et al.). Test Pattern Generation from HDL and Similar Sources (S.Y.H. Su, T. Lin). Hardware Verification Based on HDL Sources (M. Fujita). RT Languages in Goal-Oriented CAD Algorithms (A. Wodtko). Fault Simulators at Functional Level (M. Melgara). HDL Subsystem of an Integrated CAD System (G. Girardi, S. Giorcelli, G. Giandonato). Implementation Techniques for Multi-Level Hardware Description Languages (D. Borrione, C. Le Faou). Standardization Efforts. The CONLAN Project: Concepts, Implementations and Applications (R. Piloty, D. Borrione). The Electronic Design Interchange Format (EDIF) - Proposed Standard (P.H. Stanford).