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PyHGL: A Python-based Hardware Generation Language Framework

Sun et al., 2023

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10985847842853283730
Author
Sun J
Wang Z
Lu T
Chen W
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arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.04859

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Hardware generation languages (HGLs) increase hardware design productivity by creating parameterized modules and test benches. Unfortunately, existing tools are not widely adopted due to several demerits, including limited support for asynchronous circuits and …
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