书目

Synchronization and Arbitration in Digital Systems

内容简介

Writtenbyoneoftheforemostresearchersinthisareaofdigitaldesign,thisauthoritativetextprovidesin-depththeoryandpracticaldesignsolutionsforthereliableworkingofsynchronizationandarbitrationhardwareindigitalsystems.Thebookprovidesmethodsformakingrealreliabilitymeasurementsbothonandoffchip,evaluatingsomeofthecommondifficultiesanddetailingcircuitsolutionsatbothcircuitandsystemlevels.SynchronizationandArbitrationinDigitalSystemsalsopresents:*mathematicalmodelsusedtoestimatemeantimebetweenfailuresindigitalsystems;*asummaryofserialandparallelcommunicationtechniquesforon-chipdatatransmission;*explanationsonhowtodesignawrapperforalocallysynchronouscell,highlightingtheissuesassociatedwithstoppableclocks;*anexaminationofvarioustypesofpriorityarbiters,usingsignaltransitiongraphstoshowthespecificationofdifferentdesigns(fromthesimplesttomorecomplexmulti-wayarbiters)includingwaysofsolvingproblemsencounteredinawiderangeofapplications;*essentialinformationonsystemscomposedofindependentlytimedregions,includingadiscussionontheproblemofchoiceandthefactorsaffectingthetimetakentomakechoicesinelectronics.Withitslogicalapproachtodesignmethodology,thiswillproveaninvaluableguideforelectronicandcomputerengineersandresearchersworkingonthedesignofdigitalelectronichardware.Postgraduatesandseniorundergraduatestudentsstudyingdigitalsystemsdesignaspartoftheirelectronicengineeringcoursewillstruggletofindaresourcethatbetterdetailstheinformationgiveninsidethisbook.

作者简介

EmeritusProfessorofElectronicsSchoolofElectrical,Electronic,andComputerEngineeringNewcastleUniversityNewcastleuponTyneUnitedKingdomBackground:DavidKinnimentisProfessorEmeritusatNewcastleUniversity,havingbeenProfessorofElectronicsintheDepartmentofElectricalandElectronicEngineeringbetween1979and1998.HisbackgroundisincomputerhardwaredesignatManchesterUniversitywhereheworkedonanumberofresearchcomputers.Hecurrentlyworksparttime,mainlyonasynchronousdesignanddesignmethodology,withProfAlexYakovlevintheComputerScienceDept.ProjectsinthisareaaresupportedbytheEPSRC,andareconcernedwiththetheory,design,andapplicationofasynchronouscontrollersandcommunicationmechanisms.TheUniversityisalsoamemberoftheACiDEUNetworkforasynchronousdesign.WithintheEEEDeptheisinvolvedwiththeEPSRCsupportedSETNETSemiconductorTestNetwork

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