DSP Processor Fundamentals
Architectures and Features

Phil Lapsley (Author), Jeff Bier (Author), Amit Shoham (Author), Edward A. Lee (Author)

9780780334052, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 24 January 1997

224 pages
23.5 x 17.2 x 1.1 cm, 0.333 kg

This cutting-edge, practical guide brings you an independent, comprehensive introduction to DSP processor technology. A thorough tutorial and overview of DSP architectures, this book incorporates a broad range of today's product offerings in examples that illustrate DSP features and capabilities. This book is especially useful to electronic systems designers, processor architects, engineering managers, and product planners.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Digital Signal Processing and DSP Systems.

DSP Processors, Embodiments, and Alternatives.

Numeric Representations and Arithmetic.

Data Path.

Memory Architecture.

Addressing.

Instruction Set.

Execution Control.

Pipelining.

Peripherals.

On-Chip Debugging Facilities.

Power Consumption and Management.

Clocking.

Price and Packaging.

Fabrication Details.

Development Tools.

Applications Support.

Conclusions.

Appendix: Vendor Contact Information.

References and Bibliography.

Glossary.

Index.

About the Authors.

Subject Areas: Electronics & communications engineering [TJ]