Build a real-time driver drowsiness tracking system
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2009-02-04 |
| Here's a prototypical real-time tracking system based on soft-core embedded processor, FPGA and SOC |
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To use or not use external DAC
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2009-04-01 |
| Know why using an external audio converter IC over one integrated on SoC can help ensure high-quality audio performance |
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Multi-core SoCs challenge interconnects
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2008-11-03 |
| This paper asks: Can existing standards-based interconnect protocols handle the new demands of multi-core SoCs? |
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Achieving multi-core performance through multi-threading
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2006-11-20 |
| This article covers the basics of multi-threading and virtual multi-processing using application specific instruction extensions. |
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Optimise interconnect, memory subsystem
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2009-06-01 |
| Know the requirements and the approach for performing architectural studies in an effective and efficient manner using ESL tools. |
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Implementing analogue video interfaces into complex SoCs (Part 2)
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2010-06-18 |
| In this second part, we focus on the receiver side of the interface—the video analogue front end (video AFE or V-AFE). |
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| Real system-level design challenge: Hardware-firmware integration
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2001-06-16 |
| For today's engineering co-design, the real system challenge is the hardware/firmware integration. |
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Implementing analogue video interfaces into complex SoCs (Part 1)
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2010-06-11 |
| This two-part series discusses implementation of analogue video interfaces that can be embedded into complex SoCs. Part one focuses on the transmitter part of the analogue video interface, which is essentially a DAC with video performance. |
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Mobile video: ARM vs. DSP vs. hardware
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2008-09-18 |
| This article compares fixed-function hardware, DSPs and RISC processors for video on handsets. It examines power area, flexibility and other issues. |
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Achieve cache coherence in MIPS32 multi-core design
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2008-12-01 |
| Read about design methods for facilitating design reuse centred on an open standard. |
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Increase HW/SW system design productivity
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2008-11-18 |
| System design productivity, especially with 90 nm designs, can be improved with ESL tools, complemented by techniques such as SLEC. |
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Unifying hardware, software verification
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2009-03-05 |
| Explore the need for a unified platform for both hardware and embedded software development. |
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Layout-aware DFT improves yield
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2010-06-04 |
| This article discusses the approach to figure out those areas from the layout that has higher probability of physical malfunctioning. The design for test (DFT) tools can then generate top-up test patterns for these areas. |
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MATLAB: The sleeper ESL hit
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2005-05-18 |
| The article discusses MATLAB, a new design entry language for next-generation SoCs. It looks at its advantages versus SystemC and SystemVerilog and its applicable design flow. |
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| Lessons in time, cost savings from iPhone 3GS
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2009-06-29 |
| A more integrated—and probably lower cost—iPhone caused one analyst to quip the 'S' in 3GS may stand for savings. |
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