Microprocessor architectures : RISC, CISC, and DSP /

'Why are there all these different processor architectures and what do they all mean? Which processor will I use? How should I choose it?' Given the task of selecting an architecture or design approach, both engineers and managers require a knowledge of the whole system and an explanation...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heath, Steve
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Boston : Newnes, 1995.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Microprocessors.
Computer architecture.
Ordinateurs > Architecture.
Computer architecture
Microprocessors
Microprocessors > Design
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Complex instruction set computers
  • 2. 32 bit CISC processors
  • 3. The RISC challenge
  • 4. RISC wars
  • 5. Digital signal processors
  • 6. Memory, memory management and caches
  • 7. Real-time software, interrupts and exceptions
  • 8. Multiprocessing
  • 9. Application examples
  • 10. Semiconductor technology
  • 11. The changing design cycle
  • 12. The next generations
  • 13. Selecting a micro-processor architecture.

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