Implementation of a third-generation 1.1-GHz 64-bit microprocessor

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1461-1469

  Konstadinidis, Georgios K ^a,b   Normoyle, Kevin ^a,b   Wong, Samson ^a,b   Bhutani, Sutikshan ^a,b   Stuimer, Harry ^a,b   Johnson, Timothy ^a,b   Smith, Alan ^a,b   Cheung, Daniel Y ^a,b   Romano, Fabrizio ^a,b   Yu, Shifeng ^a,b   Oh, Sung Hun ^a,b   Melamed, Victor ^a,b   Narayanan, Sridhar ^a,b   Bunsey, David ^a,b   Khieu, Cong ^a,b   Wu, Kevin J ^a,b   Schmitt, Ralf ^a,b   Dumlao, Andy ^a,b   Sutera, Massimo ^a,b   Chau, Jade ^b   Lin, K James ^b   Coates, William S ^b   more..

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS integrated circuits; Computer architecture; High speed integrated circuits; Integrated circuit design; Logic design; Microprocessors

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LOGIC DESIGN; TRANSISTORS;

HIGH SPEED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OFF CHIP MEMORY BANDWIDTH; TRANSISTOR CHIP;

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

EID: 0036858658     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2002.803951     Document Type: Article

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