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Testbench: 4-bit adder (VHDL)

Verify carries, zero operands and addition overflow.

Exercise objective

The DUT adds two 4-bit words and provides the sum with the carry.

Prerequisites

  • Read signals and write assertions in a VHDL testbench.
  • Understand the circuit under test: The DUT adds two 4-bit words and provides the sum with the carry.

Skills you will practice

  • Sum
  • Carry
  • Boundary

Equipment and tools

  • The VHDL editor and validation are available in the browser. You do not need an FPGA board for this exercise.

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