Hardware Co-Simulation Compilation - 2025.2 English - UG1483

Vitis Model Composer User Guide (UG1483)

Document ID
UG1483
Release Date
2025-11-20
Version
2025.2 English

Vitis Model Composer can compile designs into FPGA hardware that can be used in the loop with Simulink® simulations. This capability is discussed in Using Hardware Co-Simulation.

As shown in the following figure, you can select Hardware Co-Simulation compilation by selecting it from the Export Type menu on the Export tab.

Figure 1. Hardware Co-Simulation

All AMD development boards support JTAG Hardware Co-Simulation.

Hardware Co-Simulation compilation generates a Simulink library (<design_name>_hwcosim_lib.slx). This is placed in the directory you specified in the Export Directory field. Hardware Co-Simulation Blocks describes this library, and the hardware co-simulation block stored in the library.