• DocumentCode
    2885441
  • Title

    A 32b microprocessor for Smalltalk

  • Author

    Pendelton, J. ; Shing Kong ; Brown, E. ; Dunlap, F. ; Marino, C. ; Ungar, D. ; Patterson, D. ; Hodges, D.

  • Author_Institution
    University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    XXIX
  • fYear
    1986
  • fDate
    19-21 Feb. 1986
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    A 32b microprocessor built specially to execute smalltalk will be presented. A 4μm NMOS implementation operates at 400ns per instruction and consists of 36K transistors in a die size of 320×432 mils.
  • Keywords
    Assembly; Costs; Decoding; MOS devices; Marine technology; Microprocessors; Pipeline processing; Programmable logic arrays; Reduced instruction set computing; Registers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1986 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSCC.1986.1156983
  • Filename
    1156983