Bassam Tabbara is architect for research and development at Novas Software Inc., San Jose, Calif. He holds a BSEE from UC Riverside and master’s and doctoral degrees from Berkeley. Email address: bassam@novas.com
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June 23, 2005[Design View / Design Solution] SoC Designers: Learn The What, Why, And How Of Transactions
System-on-a-chip (SoC) platforms are heterogeneous entities. They typically contain at least one processing element, such as a microprocessor or DSP, along with peripherals, random logic, embedded memory, communication infrastructure, and external interface components like sensors and actuators. These diverse design platforms are moving the design focus and tradeoff analysis toward communication aspects. Because the functional units in the SoC often communicate through several...
