Title :
A Full HD Multistandard Video Codec for Mobile Applications
Author :
Kimura, Motoki ; Iwata, Kenichi ; Mochizuki, Seiji ; Ueda, Hiroshi ; Ehama, M. ; Watanabe, Hiromi
Author_Institution :
Syst. Design Dept. 3, Renesas Technol. Corp., Kodaira, Japan
Abstract :
A full high-definition (full HD) video codec includes a high-performance stream processing unit to support multiple standards in mobile application processors. The unit performs at 40 Mbps when operated at a 162-MHz clock rate. Implemented in 65-nm CMOS technology, the proposed video codec consumes 176 mW in real-time decoding of H.264 full HD video.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; microprocessor chips; video codecs; video coding; CMOS technology; H.264 full HD video; bit rate 40 Mbit/s; frequency 162 MHz; full HD multistandard video codec; high-definition video codec; high-performance stream processing unit; mobile application processor; power 176 mW; size 65 nm; CMOS technology; Clocks; Code standards; Decoding; Energy consumption; High definition video; Pipelines; Streaming media; Video codecs; Video coding; full HD; mobile application; multiple video standards.; video codec;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE