VS204-UVMA – Architecting Advanced UVM Environments

Be able to architect a UVM Verification Environment including:

• • Be able to implement a Verification IP
  • Be able to implement a register abstraction layer and prediction
  • Be able to write complex random test sequences
  • Be able to use the DPI-C efficiently to connect to a reference model or to control a sequence

Prior to this course, students should have experienced using UVM on a first project.
In particular, 

• • they have experiences in writing test sequences
  • they are able to instantiate and use a Verification IP or a UVM agent
  • they are able to implement a scoreboard

Notions of C programming is requested for the DPI part.

Materials and videos are in English, a level B2 in English is required.

• Build a Verification IP
• UVM Register Abstraction Layer
• UVM Advanced Sequences
• UVM details on the factory, callbacks, TLM ports
• Using the DPI in a UVM environment

• Course openned within 1 to 3 months prior to start
• Subject to validation of the prerequisites and objectives survey
• Learners should have legal and valid accesses to one of the following simulators from their employers:
  • SIEMENS Questa
  • CADENCE Xcelium
  • SYNOPSYS VCS
• English Level B2 minimum

A certificate of success will be delivered after completion of 60% of the labs and a score of 60% on the final checkpoint