Until the early 2000s, the computer processors available on the market were essentially all single-core chips. There were some niche layouts that used multiple processors on the same board for ...

A new version of the company's 8051 Virtual Workshop enables users to debug and verify software for multi-processor systems in the absence of any target hardware. The new version supports the ...

Interconnect mechanisms are application-specific and represent a significant part of a design's value. Being able to capture system-level processor interactions is key to validating your system. You ...

Discussions about CPUs often frame one instruction set architecture (ISA) against another—x86 vs. Arm, Arm vs. RISC-V, and so on. However, it’s common to use multiple CPU architectures in a single ...

It's hard to overemphasize how far computers have come and how they have transformed just about every aspect of our lives. From rudimentary devices like toasters to cutting-edge devices like ...

Third-Generation Conduction-Cooled 800 MHz 7447A 6U VME System Addresses Harshest Environments LONG BEACH, Calif.—Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. announced at the Military Embedded Electronics and ...

Optimizing any system is a multi-layered problem, but when it involves a processor there are at least three levels to consider. Architects must be capable of thinking across these boundaries because ...