S.W.CHEN VHDL 2004.2 1-3
1983
IBM, Texas Instruments and Intermetrics.
The DOD mandated that all digital electronic
circuits be described in VHDL.
IEEE standard 1076 . (1987)
The F22 advanced tactical fighter
aircraft
S.W.CHEN VHDL 2004.2 1-4
1993
IEEE 1076 '93.
1996
Both commercial simulation and synthesis
tools became available adhering to IEEE 1076
'93 standard.
A VHDL package for use with synthesis tools,
IEEE 1076.3 (NUMERIC_STD)
IEEE 1076.4 (VITAL)