ModelSim Interface - Glossary


EE
PE
TCL
VLOG
VLOG
VSIM

EE
Elite Edition. A version of ModelSim targeted for high-end FPGA development on both PCs and Unix workstations. Please see Product ConfigurationInternet Link for feature listings.

PE
Personal Edition. A version of ModelSim targeted for PC-based FPGA designs. Please see Product ConfigurationInternet Link for feature listings.

TCL
Tool Control Language. Industry standard scripting language for controlling software applications. ModelSim has extended TCL with some simulation commands so that it can be used as a scripting language to run VSIM.

VCOM
ModelSim's VHDL compiler.

VLOG
ModelSim's Verilog compiler.

VSIM
ModelSim's simulator for VHDL, Verilog, or mixed-HDL designs.