Title :
Microprocessors in telecommunication systems
Author :
Stanzione, Dan C.
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ
Abstract :
An overview of the ways in which the microprocessor is impacting the design of telecommunication systems is presented. The concept of the microprocessor as a software customized, catalog device is discussed. The various processor structures which are being employed in telecommunication systems utilizing microprocessors are emphasized and several examples are described.
Keywords :
Costs; Electronic circuits; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit technology; Large scale integration; Logic arrays; Logic circuits; Logic devices; Manufacturing; Microprocessors;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1978.10869