• DocumentCode
    935899
  • Title

    Asynchronous polling arbiter

  • Author

    Cowan, A.S.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Hull, Department of Electronic Engineering, Kingston upon Hull, UK
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1976
  • Firstpage
    43
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    Details of a simple polling arbiter used to control the access of a common resource by n independently clocked digital systems (processors) are given. The design, which minimises the number of asynchronous circuits needed, requires only n+2 interconnection lines.
  • Keywords
    computer architecture; multiprocessing systems; asynchronous polling arbiter; common resource; n independently clocked digital systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19760034
  • Filename
    4239580