<s>
VHDL-AMS	B-Language
is	O
a	O
derivative	O
of	O
the	O
hardware	O
description	O
language	O
VHDL	B-Language
(	O
IEEE	O
standard	O
1076-1993	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
VHDL-AMS	B-Language
standard	O
was	O
created	O
with	O
the	O
intent	O
of	O
enabling	O
designers	O
of	O
analog	O
and	O
mixed	O
signal	O
systems	O
and	O
integrated	O
circuits	O
to	O
create	O
and	O
use	O
modules	O
that	O
encapsulate	O
high-level	O
behavioral	O
descriptions	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
structural	O
descriptions	O
of	O
systems	O
and	O
components	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
VHDL-AMS	B-Language
is	O
an	O
industry	O
standard	O
modeling	O
language	O
for	O
mixed	O
signal	O
circuits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
VHDL-AMS	B-Language
,	O
a	O
design	O
consists	O
at	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
an	O
entity	O
which	O
describes	O
the	O
interface	O
and	O
an	O
architecture	O
which	O
contains	O
the	O
actual	O
implementation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
simple	O
ideal	O
diode	O
in	O
VHDL-AMS	B-Language
would	O
look	O
something	O
like	O
this	O
:	O
</s>
