Semiconductor Engineering

Demystifying EDA Support For ISO 26262 Tool Qualification

My new, mid-size car is equipped with many advanced driver-assistance systems. To be honest, it’s taking me time to get used to some of them, as, for example, lane-centering assist that seamlessly ...
Semiconductor Engineering

For SoC ISO 26262 Compliance, Should All EDA Tools Be TCL1?

ISO 26262, the automotive functional safety standard, requires the assessment of software tool confidence levels (TCLs) as either a TCL1, TCL2 or TCL3. Part 8:2011, clause 11.4.5 of the ISO 26262 ...
Business Wire

Aldec Adds Customizable Tool Qualification Data Package to ALINT-PRO™ for DO-254 Projects

HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aldec, Inc., a pioneer in mixed HDL language simulation and hardware-assisted verification for FPGA and ASIC designs, has added a customizable tool qualification data ...
EDN

Model-Based Tool Qualification of TI C/C++ ARM Compiler

The SafeTI Compiler Qualification Kit is a modern, model-based qualification kit that offers a high degree of flexibility during application of the kit. This paper will describe challenges posed by ...