DocumentCode
1200170
Title
Networks on Processors Improve On-Chip Communications
Author
Geer, David
Volume
42
Issue
3
fYear
2009
fDate
3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
17
Lastpage
20
Abstract
As microprocessors have become more complex, on-chip communications, traditionally handled by buses, have become a performance bottleneck. Chip makers are looking into network-on-chip systems to address this issue.
Keywords
microprocessor chips; network-on-chip; buses; microprocessors; network-on-chip systems; on-chip communications; Circuit topology; Clocks; Costs; Delay; Engines; Integrated circuit interconnections; Microprocessors; Network topology; Network-on-a-chip; Transport protocols; bus technology; multicore chips; network-on-chip; routers; system-on-chip;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2009.91
Filename
4803880
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