High mask and production costs for the newest CMOS silicon technologies increase the pressure to develop hardware platforms useable for different applications or variants of the s...
Christian Panis, Ulrich Hirnschrott, Gunther Laure...
- Functional verification of the new generation microprocessor developed by SGS-THOMSON Microelectronics makes extensive use of advanced technologies. This paper presents a global ...
The ability to integrate diverse components such as processor cores, memories, custom hardware blocks and complex network-on-chip (NoC) communication frameworks onto a single chip...
Jason Cong, Karthik Gururaj, Guoling Han, Adam Kap...
Due to cost, time, and flexibility constraints, simulators are often used to explore the design space when developing a new processor architecture, as well as when evaluating the ...
This paper presents a novel instruction encoding generation technique for use in architecture exploration for application specific processors. The underlying exploration methodolo...
Achim Nohl, Volker Greive, Gunnar Braun, Andreas H...