DocumentCode
778396
Title
Choosing the brain(s) of an embedded system
Author
Conte, Thomas M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
Volume
35
Issue
7
fYear
2002
fDate
7/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
106
Lastpage
107
Abstract
Embedded processors are fundamentally different from desktop processors -costs are too tight for fancy chip sets and expensive packaging. So if you´re new to embedded processors, the marketplace is foreign. Worse, so are the design decisions. When you consider purchasing an embedded microprocessor, look carefully at the direct memory access engine
Keywords
computer purchase; computer selection; digital storage; embedded systems; file organisation; costs; design decisions; direct memory access engine; embedded processor selection; marketplace; purchasing philosophy; Costs; Digital signal processing; Embedded system; Instruments; Kernel; Libraries; Microprocessors; National electric code; Optimized production technology; Prototypes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2002.1016908
Filename
1016908
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