Test Bench - Kinds of Test Benches

Kinds of Test Benches

The following types of test bench are the most common:

  1. Stimulus only — Contains only the stimulus driver and DUT; does not contain any results verification.
  2. Full test bench — Contains stimulus driver, known good results, and results comparison.
  3. Simulator specific — The test bench is written in a simulator-specific format.
  4. Hybrid test bench — Combines techniques from more than one test bench style.
  5. Fast test bench — Test bench written to get ultimate speed from simulation.

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