Customizing an open source processor to fit in an ultra-low power cluster with a shared L1 memory

Proceedings of the ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, GLSVLSI

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 87-88

  Gautschi, Michael ^a   Rossi, Davide ^b   Benini, Luca ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

28 nm FDSOI; IPC; manycore cluster; openrisc; parallel computing; processor; RISC; ultra low power; VLSI

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER COMPUTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REDUCED INSTRUCTION SET COMPUTING;

28 NM FDSOI; IPC; MANY-CORE; OPENRISC; PROCESSOR; ULTRA-LOW POWER; VLSI;

PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84902595169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2591513.2591569     Document Type: Conference Paper

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