Unlock the Latest in UVM: New IEEE 1800.2 Video!

Discover the newest updates to the IEEE 1800.2 UVM standard in Accellera’s latest reference implementation (2020.3.1), introduced during a workshop at DVCon U.S. 2025. Learn how these enhancements improve performance, simplify migration from UVM 1.2, and support a smoother workflow. The session also covers key features like backward compatibility and new community resources, including Accellera’s public GitHub repository.
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IEEE 1801™-2024 Video Available

The DVCon U.S. 2025 Workshop, “Introduction of IEEE 1801-2024 (UPF 4.0) Improvements for the Specification and Verification of Low-power Intent,” is now available to view on demand. Members of the IEEE working group provided an overview of key enhancements to the Unified Power Format (UPF) standard, addressing the growing complexity of low-power designs and the need for improved IP reuse, analog/digital co-verification, and state retention modeling. The workshop focused on the most impactful updates that support real-world design needs.
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IEEE Standard 1801™-2024 Available for Download Through the IEEE GET Program

The recently published IEEE Std. 1801™-2024 Unified Power Format (UPF) 4.0 Standard is now available for download fee-free, courtesy of Accellera as part of the IEEE GET Program. IEEE Standard 1801, also known as Unified Power Format (UPF), is a standardized specification language designed to define the low-power architecture of an ASIC. It streamlines integration throughout the entire verification and implementation process.
Read the full press release for more information on IEEE Std. 1801-2024 and the IEEE GET Program.
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