Configurable Processors: Ready for Prime Time
By David Fritz, ARC International
The configurable processor has been around for some years, with the promise of improved performance and reduced power consumption and real estate area. But is only recently that its promise has begun to be matched with design and verification tools. David Fritz looks at today’s options.
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