System-on-Chip: Next Generation Electronics

The book provides a comprehensive and accessible source of the state-of-the-art information on existing and emerging SoC key research areas and will be invaluable source of information for graduate students and researchers. The book which has 25 chapters grouped into eight themes, provided by leading experts in the filed. Each chapter has background covering the basic principles, and extensive list of references. The themes are: 1. System level design, 2. Embedded Software, 3. Power reduction and management, 4. Reconfigurable computing, 5. Architectural synthesis, 6. Network on chip 7. Simulation and validation, 8. Manufacturing tes