• 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