Open Core Protocol (OCP) [1][2] is a common standard for Intellectual Property (IP)core interfaces. OCP facilitates IP core plug-and-play and simplifies reuse by decoupling the cores from the on-chip ...
In distributed memory systems, not all cores or processors have the same access to memory; see Figure 4.7. Memory is local to a particular core or processor, with only that processor having direct ...
Without a doubt, embedded systems-on-a-chip (SoCs) are becoming "software-rich," 1 and they're incorporating more and more processors on one chip. The driving forces behind these changes are advances ...