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Intermetrics VHDL simulator

VDS VHDL simulator developed by Intermetrics
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The development of VHDL was initiated in 1981 by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) to address the hardware life cycle crisis.1983-85 Development of baseline language by Intermetrics, IBM and TI
1986 – All rights transferred to IEEE
1987 – Publication of IEEE Standard
1987 – Mil Std 454 requires VHDL descriptions to be delivered with ASICs

  • Known for: VHDL, IEEE 1076
  • Type: Business Unit/Product Division

SUBSIDIARY OF:

  • Intermetrics became a subsidiary of Intermetrics VHDL simulator in 1986.
  • Type: Business Unit/Product Division