SystemVerilog

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HDL HVL hardware description language hardware verification language

SystemVerilog is a hardware description and verification language widely used to design, model, and verify complex digital integrated circuits and systems.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
SystemVerilog canonical	6
IEEE 1800	1
IEEE 1800-2005	1
IEEE 1800-2009	1
IEEE 1800-2012	1
IEEE 1800-2017	1
SystemVerilog (for synthesis, via Intel tools)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3518552 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: SystemVerilog
Context triple: [VLSI technology, usesLanguage, SystemVerilog]

A. Verilog
Verilog is a hardware description language (HDL) used to model, design, and verify digital circuits and systems such as those implemented in CPLDs and FPGAs.
B. VHDL
VHDL is a hardware description language used to model, simulate, and implement digital electronic systems such as FPGAs and CPLDs.
C. SVA
SVA is the ICAO airline designator used to identify Saudia, the flag carrier airline of Saudi Arabia, in international aviation operations.
D. RISC-V
RISC-V is an open, extensible instruction set architecture (ISA) based on the reduced instruction set computing (RISC) principles, widely used for research, embedded systems, and increasingly general-purpose computing.
E. Spike RISC-V ISA simulator
Spike RISC-V ISA simulator is the official reference software simulator for the RISC-V instruction set architecture, used to validate and test RISC-V implementations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: SystemVerilog
Target entity description: SystemVerilog is a hardware description and verification language widely used to design, model, and verify complex digital integrated circuits and systems.

A. Verilog
Verilog is a hardware description language (HDL) used to model, design, and verify digital circuits and systems such as those implemented in CPLDs and FPGAs.
B. VHDL
VHDL is a hardware description language used to model, simulate, and implement digital electronic systems such as FPGAs and CPLDs.
C. SVA
SVA is the ICAO airline designator used to identify Saudia, the flag carrier airline of Saudi Arabia, in international aviation operations.
D. RISC-V
RISC-V is an open, extensible instruction set architecture (ISA) based on the reduced instruction set computing (RISC) principles, widely used for research, embedded systems, and increasingly general-purpose computing.
E. Spike RISC-V ISA simulator
Spike RISC-V ISA simulator is the official reference software simulator for the RISC-V instruction set architecture, used to validate and test RISC-V implementations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	HDL ⓘ HVL ⓘ hardware description language ⓘ hardware verification language ⓘ
abbreviation	SV ⓘ
basedOn	Verilog ⓘ
designedFor	digital integrated circuit design ⓘ hardware verification ⓘ
domain	electronic design automation ⓘ
extends	Verilog-2001 ⓘ linked to: IEEE 1364
firstStandardizedIn	2005 ⓘ
hasFileExtension	.sv ⓘ .svh ⓘ
hasRevision	IEEE 1800-2005 ⓘ linked to: SystemVerilog IEEE 1800-2009 ⓘ linked to: SystemVerilog IEEE 1800-2012 ⓘ linked to: SystemVerilog IEEE 1800-2017 ⓘ linked to: SystemVerilog
hasStandard	IEEE 1800 ⓘ linked to: SystemVerilog
includesFeature	associative arrays ⓘ classes ⓘ clocking blocks ⓘ concurrent assertions ⓘ covergroups ⓘ coverpoints ⓘ cross coverage ⓘ dynamic arrays ⓘ enumerated types ⓘ immediate assertions ⓘ inheritance ⓘ interfaces ⓘ logic data type ⓘ mailboxes ⓘ modports ⓘ packages ⓘ polymorphism ⓘ program blocks ⓘ queues ⓘ randomization methods ⓘ semaphores ⓘ structures ⓘ unions ⓘ
standardizedBy	IEEE ⓘ linked to: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
supports	RTL design ⓘ assertion-based verification ⓘ behavioral modeling ⓘ constrained-random verification ⓘ functional coverage ⓘ simulation ⓘ synthesis ⓘ transaction-level modeling ⓘ
usedFor	ASIC design ⓘ FPGA design ⓘ
usedWith	Universal Verification Methodology ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

VLSI technology → usesLanguage → SystemVerilog ⓘ

Mentor Graphics → languageSupport → SystemVerilog ⓘ

FPGA → uses → SystemVerilog ⓘ

Cyclone → supports → SystemVerilog (for synthesis, via Intel tools) ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

VHDL → competesWith → SystemVerilog ⓘ

Verilog → influenced → SystemVerilog ⓘ

Clang-Format → supportsLanguage → SystemVerilog ⓘ

SystemVerilog → hasStandard → IEEE 1800 ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

SystemVerilog → hasRevision → IEEE 1800-2005 ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

SystemVerilog → hasRevision → IEEE 1800-2009 ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

SystemVerilog → hasRevision → IEEE 1800-2012 ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

SystemVerilog → hasRevision → IEEE 1800-2017 ⓘ

linked to: SystemVerilog

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Referenced by (12)

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