VLSI Training
Universal Memory Controller Functional Verification
Universal Memory Controller Verification Training is a structured e-learning program designed to provide in-depth exposure to the design and functional verification of a universal memory controller…
- 22 HoursCourse Duration
- 8 SessionsRecorded & Live
- 4.6/5Learner Rating
- 200+Enrolled Learners
Course Overview
Universal Memory Controller Verification Training – Course Overview
About the Course
Universal Memory Controller Verification Training is a structured e-learning program designed to provide in-depth exposure to the design and functional verification of a universal memory controller supporting multiple memory types such as SRAM, SDRAM, Flash, ROM, and other synchronous memory devices. The controller supports multiple chip selects with configurable memory sizes and programmable timing behavior, making it suitable for a wide range of embedded and SoC applications.
This course offers detailed coverage of the complete project flow starting from specification analysis and feature extraction to testbench development, test case implementation, regression execution, and coverage report generation. Learners gain practical experience in understanding memory controller behavior and verifying its functionality under different configurations and timing conditions.
The training emphasizes hands-on exposure to real-world verification activities including regression setup, functional and code coverage analysis, and scoreboard development. Participants learn how to validate correct data transfers, address decoding, and timing compliance for different memory types. This project-oriented course is well suited for freshers entering the VLSI verification domain as well as working professionals whose roles are limited to specific parts of the verification flow and who want to gain end-to-end project experience.
Course Objectives
The primary objectives of this course are to:
• Build strong understanding of universal memory controller architecture and operation
• Learn to analyze specifications and derive verification features and scenarios
• Develop testbenches for memory controller functional verification
• Write and execute test cases for different memory types and timing configurations
• Set up and run regressions for comprehensive verification
• Perform functional and code coverage analysis and closure
• Design and implement scoreboards for data integrity checking
• Gain exposure to complete verification project flow from spec to coverage closure
• Prepare learners for memory controller and functional verification interview questions
Universal Memory Controller Verification Training is a structured e-learning program designed to provide in-depth exposure to the design and functional verification of a universal memory controller supporting multiple memory types such as SRAM, SDRAM, Flash, ROM, and other synchronous memory devices. The controller supports multiple chip selects with configurable memory sizes and programmable timing behavior, making it suitable for a wide range of embedded and SoC applications.
This course offers detailed coverage of the complete project flow starting from specification analysis and feature extraction to testbench development, test case implementation, regression execution, and coverage report generation. Learners gain practical experience in understanding memory controller behavior and verifying its functionality under different configurations and timing conditions.
The training emphasizes hands-on exposure to real-world verification activities including regression setup, functional and code coverage analysis, and scoreboard development. Participants learn how to validate correct data transfers, address decoding, and timing compliance for different memory types. This project-oriented course is well suited for freshers entering the VLSI verification domain as well as working professionals whose roles are limited to specific parts of the verification flow and who want to gain end-to-end project experience.
Course Objectives
The primary objectives of this course are to:
• Build strong understanding of universal memory controller architecture and operation
• Learn to analyze specifications and derive verification features and scenarios
• Develop testbenches for memory controller functional verification
• Write and execute test cases for different memory types and timing configurations
• Set up and run regressions for comprehensive verification
• Perform functional and code coverage analysis and closure
• Design and implement scoreboards for data integrity checking
• Gain exposure to complete verification project flow from spec to coverage closure
• Prepare learners for memory controller and functional verification interview questions
Detailed Syllabus
1 modules- Reading design specification
- Understanding design architecture, sub blocks, register definitions, interfaces
- Listing down features, scenarios
- Develop testplan
- Functional coverage point list down
- Develop Testbench architecture
- Testbench component coding and integration
- Skeletal TB structure coding
- Functional coding
- Develop sanity testcases(smoke testcases)
- Bringup testbench environment using sanity testcases
- Develop rest of testbench components
- Develop functional testcases
- Setup regression using Python script
- Verification closure
- Debug regression failures
- Functional, Code and assertion coverage analysis
Session-wise Content
8 sessions- 1Verification flow overview Memory controller specification overview Features Interfaces Chip select overview - Address range
- 2Register description Understanding timing diagrams Burst transfers Interface signal description Test plan development
- 3Testbench architecture top module coding Testbench environment template coding register write read testcase test debug
- 4Test debug concepts sram access test
- 5Memory access testcases sdram access test
- 6Wb and Memory implementation Coverage implementation Reference model implementation Register model implementation Register model integration Checker coding
- 7Checker update Flash access testcases Test case debug Code coverage generation and analysis Regression setup Coverage reprot generation
- 8Functional testcases accessing different memories Test case debug Power down SDRAM access concepts
Your Instructor
S
Sreenivas Reddy
Founder, VLSIGuru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Course presentations for all topics
- Session notes
- Lab documents with detailed steps
- User guides
- Exposure to standard bus protocols
- Exposure to Testbench component coding using SystemVerilog
- Each session of course is recorded, missed session videos will be shared
- Yes, You will have option to view the recorded videos of course for the sessions missed
- You will have option to repeat the course any time in next 1 year
- Yes, Course fee also includes support for doubt clarification sessions even after course completion
- You have option to mail you queries
- Option to meet in person to clarify doubts