Specification and Design of an Integrated memory management unit for a MIMD distributed memory architecture
Keywords:
Parallel architectures, Distributed memory, Memory management, Message passing, Mailboxes, Standard cell ASIC, Digital designAbstract
The remarkable developments in the micro-electronics field during the last decade, in terms of level of integration and complexity, has enabled the design of new applications and enhancements of existing electronic systems, either by adding new functionalities or by decreasing the circuit area and its power consumption. (...)