A new high performance computation technique involving multiple processors on a single silicon die is quickly gaining popularity. This new design approach provides very high perfo...
The designs of high-performance processor architectures are moving toward the integration of a large number of multiple processing cores on a single chip. The IBM Cyclops-64 (C64)...
With shrinking noise margins and increasing numbers of on-chip noise sources, power grid design has become a critical performance determinant. This paper presents an overview of r...
Applications from the embedded consumer domain put challenging requirements on SoC infrastructures, i.e. interconnect and memory. Specifically, video applications demand large sto...
The ever increasing usage of microprocessor devices is sustained by a high volume production that in turn requires a high production yield, backed by a controlled process. Fault d...