Dr. Baruch Zoltan Francisc

Dedicated Computer Systems

Calendar of the Lectures (2018/2019)

Nr.	Date	Topic	Documentation
1	02.10	Introduction
2	09.10	Models and Languages for System Specification
3	16.10	Models and Languages for System Specification (cntd.)
4	23.10	Models and Languages for System Specification (cntd.) Serial Interfaces: RS-232, RS-422, RS-485
5	30.10	Serial Interfaces: I²C, SPI, USB
6	06.11	Serial Interfaces: CAN. Parallel Interfaces
7	13.11	Wireless Interfaces and Protocols: Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15.4, ZigBee
8	20.11	Peripherals for Embedded Systems
9	27.11	8051 Microcontrollers. PIC Microcontrollers. AVR Microcontrollers. DSP Microcontrollers
10	04.12	ARM Processors
11	11.12	Mid-Term Exam
12	18.12	Intel Processors. AMD Processors
13	08.01	Software Development
14	15.01	The Implementation of Embedded Systems

Resources for the Lectures

Models and Languages for System Specification

Amatriain, X., An Object-Oriented Metamodel for Digital Signal Processing, PhD Thesis,
Departament de Tecnologia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2004, http://www.create.ucsb.edu/~xavier/Thesis/Thesis.pdf.
Lavagno, L., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A., Sentovich, E., Models of Computation for Embedded System Design,
http://bears.ece.ucsb.edu/class/ece253/papers/lavagno98.pdf.
Machado, R.J., Ramos, I., Fernandes, J.M., Specification of Requirements Models,
http://www3.dsi.uminho.pt/iramos/files/Papers/RequirementsEngineering_MachadoRamosFernandes.pdf.
Amatriain, X., Petri Nets, http://www.create.ucsb.edu/~xavier/Thesis/html/node36.html.
Murata, T., Petri Nets: Properties, Analysis and Applications, in Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol 77, No. 4, 1989,
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~montek/teaching/spring-04/murata-petrinets.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Entity-Relationship Model, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entity-relationship_model.
Jackson, M.A., A System Development Method,
http://www.jacksonworkbench.co.uk/stevefergspages/papers/jackson--a_system_development_method.pdf.
Bunker, A., McKee, S.A., Gopalakrishnan, G., An Overview of Formal Hardware Specificatioon Languages,
http://www.csl.cornell.edu/~sam/papers/ghc02.pdf.
Open SystemC Initiative, About SystemC, http://www.systemc.org/community/about_systemc/.
Lang., M., SystemC for Embedded System Design, Embedded Systems Seminar, Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck,
Institute for Informatics, 2006, http://informatik.uibk.ac.at/teaching/ws2006/embeddedsystems/systemc.pdf.
Harel, D., Gery, E., Executable Object Modeling with Statecharts, in IEEE Computer, July 1997, pp. 31-42,
Institute for Informatics, 2006, http://www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~harel/SCANNED.PAPERS/OOStatecharts.pdf.
Kaye, J., Castillo, D., Flash MX for Interactive Simulation, Delmar Learning, 2002, Chapter 7: Describing Behaviors Using Statecharts,
Institute for Informatics, 2006, http://www.flashsim.com/pubDown/chaps/2667-ch07.pdf.
Meadowcroft, B., A Review of Statecharts, http://www.benmeadowcroft.com/reports/statechart/.
Artisan Software, Artisan Studio SysML Tutorial, Version 7.1-a, 2010.
Atego, Artisan Studio Designer Enterprise Edition,
http://www.atego.com/downloads/support/data-sheets/ArtisanStudio-Designer-Enterprise-Edition.pdf.
Atego, Free Artisan Studio Uno, http://www.artisansoftwaretools.com/downloads/support/data-sheets/Uno_Datasheet_UK.pdf.
Balmelli, L., An Overview of the Systems Modeling Language for Products and Systems Development, in Journal of Object
Technology, Vol. 6, No. 6, July-August 2007, pp. 149-177, http://www.jot.fm/issues/issue_2007_07/article5/article5.pdf.
Friedenthal, S., Moore, A., Steiner, R., OMG Systems Modeling Language (OML SysML) Tutorial, September 2009, OMG-INCOSE,
http://www.omgsysml.org/INCOSE-OMGSysML-Tutorial-Final-090901.pdf.
Hause, M., The SysML Modelling Language, Fifth European Engineering Conference, 2006,
http://www.omgsysml.org/The_SysML_Modelling_Language.pdf.
Object Management Group, Inc., OMG Systems Modeling Language, http://www.omgsysml.org/.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Systems Modeling Language, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_Modeling_Language.

Communication Interfaces
Baruch, Z.F., The Serial Port, 2009, http://users.utcluj.ro/~baruch/media/siee/labor/SIE03-2009-e.pdf.
Master Video Inc., RS-232 Specifications, http://www.mastervideo.com/rs232specs.htm.
Maxim Integrated Products, MAX3222, MAX3232, MAX3237, MAX3241 Data Sheet, Rev. 7, 2007,
http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX3222-MAX3241.pdf.
Peacock, C., Interfacing the Serial / RS232 Port, Beyond Logic, 2010, http://www.beyondlogic.org/serial/serial.htm.
Strangio, C.E., The RS232 Standard, CAMI Research Inc., 2006, http://www.camiresearch.com/Data_Com_Basics/RS232_standard.html.
TAL Technologies, Introduction to Serial Communications, http://www.taltech.com/resources/intro-sc.html.
Davis, L., RS-422 Bus, 2007, http://www.interfacebus.com/Design_Connector_RS422.html.
Soltero, M., Zhang, J., Cockrill, C., 422 and 485 Standards Overview and System Configurations,
Texas Instruments Inc., Application Report SLLA070D, 2002, http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/slla070d/slla070d.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., RS-422, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EIA-422.
Wilson, M.R., TIA/EIA-422-B Overview, National Semiconductor Corp., Application Note 1031, 2000,
http://www.national.com/an/AN/AN-1031.pdf.
B&B Electronics, RS-422 and RS-485 Application Note, 2006, http://www.bb-elec.com/bb-elec/literature/tech/485appnote.pdf.
Bies, L., RS485 Serial Information, http://www.lammertbies.nl/comm/info/RS-485.html.
HardWare Server, RS 485 & RS 422, http://hw-server.com/docs/rs485.html.
Maxim Integrated Products, MAX3483, MAX3485, MAX3486, MAX3488, MAX3490, MAX3491 Data Sheet, Rev. 0, 1994,
http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX3483-MAX3491.pdf.
R.E. Smith, Quick Reference for RS485, RS422, RS232 and RS423, http://www.rs485.com/rs485spec.html.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., EIA-485, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EIA-485.
Embedded Systems Academy, I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) Bus Technical Overview and Frequently Asked Questions,
http://www.esacademy.com/en/library/technical-articles-and-documents/miscellaneous/i2c-bus.html.
NXP Semiconductors, PCF8583, Product Data Sheet, Rev. 06, 2010, http://www.nxp.com/documents/data_sheet/PCF8583.pdf.
Philips Semiconductors, AN10216-01 I2C Manual, 2003, http://www.nxp.com/acrobat_download/applicationnotes/AN10216_1.pdf.
Philips Semiconductors, The I2C-bus and how to use it (including specifications), 1995,
http://www.nxp.com/acrobat_download/literature/9398/39340011_1x.pdf.
Atmel Corp., AT45DB161 Data Sheet, Rev. 0807E, 2001, http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/DOC0807.PDF.
Kalinsky, D., Kalinsky, R., Introduction to Serial Peripheral Interface, EE Times, 2002,
http://www.eetimes.com/discussion/beginner-s-corner/4023908/Introduction-to-Serial-Peripheral-Interface.
MCT Paul & Scherer Mikrocomputertechnik GmbH, SPI - Serial Peripheral Interface, http://www.mct.net/faq/spi.html.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Serial Peripheral Interface Bus, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_Peripheral_Interface_Bus.
Agere Systems, USS-820D USB Device Controller, Data Sheet, Rev. 4, 2001, http://www.datasheetcatalog.org/datasheets2/88/889211_1.pdf.
Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Lucent, Microsoft, NEC, Philips, Universal Serial Bus Specification, Revision 2.0, 2000,
http://www.usb.org/developers/docs/usb_20_081810.zip.
Peacock, C., USB in a Nutshell – Making Sense of the USB Standard, Beyond Logic, 2010,
http://www.beyondlogic.org/usbnutshell/usb1.shtml.
USB Implementers Forum, Inc., A Technical Introduction to USB 2.0,
http://www.usb.org/developers/usb20/developers/whitepapers/usb_20g.pdf.
USB Implementers Forum, Inc., Introduction to USB On-The-Go, http://www.usb.org/developers/onthego/USB_OTG_Intro.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Universal Serial Bus, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., USB On-The-Go, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_On-The-Go.
1394 Trade Association, FireWire Reference Tutorial, 2010, http://www.1394ta.org/press/WhitePapers/Firewire Reference Tutorial.pdf.
1394 Trade Association, 1394-FireWire-i.LINK: Fast, Reliable, Proven Ideal for all Audio and Video Connectivity,
http://www.1394ta.org/press/WhitePapers/1394a_and_b_whitepaperrevised.PDF.
Hoffman, G., Moore, D., IEEE 1394: A Ubiquitous Bus, COMPCON'95, http://skipstone.com/compcon.html.
Johas Teener, M.D., IEEE 1394-1995 High Performance Serial Bus, Zayante, Inc.,
http://www.iol.unh.edu/services/testing/1394/training/1394overview.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., IEEE 1394 Interface, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_1394_interface.
Kvaser AB, The CAN Protocol, http://www.kvaser.com/en/about-can/the-can-protocol.html.
NXP Semiconductors, PCA82C250 CAN Controller Interface, Data Sheet, Rev. 06, 2009,
http://www.nxp.com/documents/data_sheet/PCA82C250.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Controller Area Network, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controller_area_network.
National Instruments, FlexRay Automotive Communication Bus Overview, 2009, http://zone.ni.com/devzone/cda/tut/p/id/3352.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., FlexRay, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexray.
Arrick Publishing, PC/104 Embedded Systems Frequently Asked Questions, http://www.controlled.com/pc104faq/.
Burckle, R.A., PC/104: The Embedded PC Mezzanine, WinSystems, Inc., http://www.winsystems.com/whitepapers/Mezzanine.pdf.
PC/104 Embedded Consortium, PCI-104 Specification, Version 1.0, 2003, http://www.winsystems.com/specs/pci-104spec_v1_0.pdf.
PC/104 Embedded Consortium, What is PC/104-Plus?, http://www.pc104.org/pc104_plus_specs.php.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PC/104, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC/104.
WinSystems, Inc., What is PC/104 and PC/104-Plus?, http://www.winsystems.com/whitepapers/whatispc104.pdf.
David, R., Benefits of CompactPCI, CompactPCI Systems, 1998, http://www.compactpci-systems.com/pdfs/Gespac.Fal98.pdf.
Hill, C., Why CompactPCI?, PICMG Resource Guide, 2004, http://www.compactpci-systems.com/pdfs/Motorola.Spr04.pdf.
Pavlat, J., CompactPCI Technology, PICMG Resource Guide, 2004, http://www.compactpci-systems.com/pdfs/CPCI.Spr04.pdf.
PICMG, CompactPCI, http://www.picmg.org/v2internal/compactpci.htm.
Leonard, E., Desrochers, Y., Robert, B., ePCI-X, a PCI-Only Evolution for PCI/ISA Systems,
Kontron Embedded Computers, 2002.
Barr, M., Short Range Wireless Protocols: Bluetooth vs. IrDA, Netrino, LLC, http://www.netrino.com/node/139.
Dininey, G., An Introduction to Short-Range Wireless Data Communications, Embedded Systems Conference, 2003,
http://www.itk.ntnu.no/fag/TTK4155/2005/utdelte_docs/WiFi_BT_IrDA.pdf.
Infrared Data Association, IrDA Library of Specifications and Technical Papers,
http://irda.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=7.
Knutson, C.D., Diviney, G., Infrared Data Communications with IrDA, Counterpoint Systems Foundry, Inc.,
http://electronica.ugr.es/~amroldan/modulos/temas_tecnicos/irda/infrared_data_communications_with_irda.pdf.
Suvak, D., IrDA and Bluetooth: A Complementary Comparison, Extended Systems, Inc., 2000,
http://alumni.cs.ucr.edu/~csyiazti/courses/cs260/downloads/IrDA_vs_Bluetooth.pdf.
Vishay Semiconductors, Infrared Data Communication According to IrDA Standard, Part 1: Physical Layer, Rev. 1.4, 2006,
http://www.vishay.com/docs/82513/physical.pdf.
Vishay Semiconductors, Infrared Data Communication According to IrDA Standard, Part 2: Protocol, Rev. 1.4, 2006,
http://www.vishay.com/docs/82504/protocol.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Infrared Data Association, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IrDA.
Williams, S., Millar, I., The IrDA Platform, HP Laboratories, http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/95/HPL-95-29.pdf.
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., Bluetooth High Speed - V3.0 + HS, 2009,
http://www.bluetooth.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/HS_Doc_Web.pdf.
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., Compare with other Technologies, 2010,
http://www.bluetooth.com/English/Technology/Works/Pages/Compare.aspx.
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., Core Specification Version 4.0, 2010,
http://www.bluetooth.com/English/Technology/Works/Pages/Bluetooth_low_energy_technology.aspx.
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., Core System Architecture, 2010,
http://www.bluetooth.com/English/Technology/Works/Pages/Core_System_Architecture.aspx.
Bluetooth SIG, Inc., Overview of Operations, 2010,
http://www.bluetooth.com/English/Technology/Works/Pages/Overview_of_Operation.aspx.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Bluetooth, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth.
EE Times, Fundamentals of the 802.11 and Bluetooth protocols, http://www.embeddedinternetdesign.com/design/222100181.
Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 802.11n draft 2.0: Longer-Range, Faster-Throughput,
Multimedia-Grade Wi-Fi Networks, 2007.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Direct-sequence spread spectrum,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct-sequence_spread_spectrum.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Frequency-hopping spread spectrum,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency-hopping_spread_spectrum.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthogonal_frequency-division_multiplexing.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., IEEE 802.11, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., IEEE 802.11b-1999, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/802.11b.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., IEEE 802.11g-2003, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/802.11g.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., IEEE 802.11n-2009, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/802.11n.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Wi-Fi, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi.

Peripherals for Embedded Systems
Maxim Integrated Products, MAX1245: +2.375V, Low-Power, 8-Channel, Serial 12-Bit ADC, Rev. 1, 2009,
http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX1245.pdf.
Maxim Integrated Products, MAX525: Low-Power, Quad, 12-Bit Voltage-Output DAC with Serial Interface, Rev. 2, 2002,
http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX525.pdf.
Analog Devices, Inc., AD22100: Voltage Output Temperature Sensor with Signal Conditioning, Rev. D, 2004,
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets/AD22100.pdf.
Analog Devices, Inc., AD22103: 3.3 V Supply, Voltage Output Temperature Sensor with Signal Conditioning, Rev. 0, 1995,
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets/AD22103.pdf.
Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions, Inc., TSL250R, TSL251R, TSL252R Light-to-Voltage Optical Sensors, 2007,
http://www.taosinc.com/ProductDetails.aspx?id=57.
Analog Devices, Inc., ADXL150/ADXL250: +/-5 g to +/-50 g, Low Noise, Low Power, Single/Dual Axis iMEMS Accelerometers, Rev. 0, 1998,
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets_obsolete/OBSOLETE%20WATERMARK/adxl150_250.pdf.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., MPXA6115A: High Temperature Accuracy Integrated Silicon Pressure Sensor for Measuring Absolute Pressure,
On-Chip Signal Conditioned, Temperature Compensated and Calibrated, Rev. 6, 2010,
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets_obsolete/OBSOLETE%20WATERMARK/adxl150_250.pdf.
Analog Devices, Inc., AD22151: Linear Output Magnetic Field Sensor, Rev. A, 2003,
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets/AD22151.pdf.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., MC33186: H-Bridge Driver, Rev. 6.0, 2006, http://cache.freescale.com/files/analog/doc/data_sheet/MC33186.pdf.

Microcontrollers
Intel Corp., MCS51 Microcontroller Family User's Manual, 1994,
http://www.deetc.isel.ipl.pt/sistemasdigitais/MC/bibliografia/Intel MCS51 Microcontroller Family User's Guide(short).pdf.
Steiner, C., 8051 Tutorial, http://www.8052.com/tut8051.
Verle, M., Architecture and Programming of 8051 Microcontrollers, Chapter 2: 8051 Microcontroller Architecture, MikroElectronica,
http://www.mikroe.com/eng/chapters/view/65/chapter-2-8051-microcontroller-architecture/.
Wharton, J., An Introduction to the Intel MCS51 Single-Chip Microcomputer Family, Intel Corp., Application Note AP-69, 1980,
http://www.zmitac.aei.polsl.pl/Electronics_Firm_Docs/mcs51/applnots/01502a01.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., 8-bit PIC Microcontrollers, 2010, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/39630g.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., 16-bit Embedded Control Solutions, 2010, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/01032g.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers, 2005, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/DS-70095K.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., PIC24H Family Overview, 2005, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/70166A.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., PIC32 Microcontroller Families, 2009, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/DS-39904j.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., PIC12F508/509/16F505 Data Sheet, 2007, http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/41236C.pdf.
Microchip Technology, Inc., Software Solutions for the 16-bit and 32-bit Designer, 2010,
http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/39962a.pdf.
Verle, M., PIC microcontrollers, MikroElectronica, 2008, http://www.mikroe.com/eng/products/view/11/book-pic-microcontrollers/.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PIC microcontroller, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIC_microcontroller.
Atmel Corp., 8-bit tinyAVR, http://www.atmel.com/products/AVR/tinyavr.asp?family_id=607.
Atmel Corp., 8-bit megaAVR, http://www.atmel.com/products/AVR/megaavr.asp?family_id=607.
Atmel Corp., 8/16-bit AVR XMEGA, http://www.atmel.com/products/AVR/xmega.asp?family_id=607.
Atmel Corp., 8-bit AVR Microcontroller with 16K Bytes In-System Programmable Flash - ATmega16, ATmega16L,
Revision P, 2007, http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc2466.pdf.
Atmel Corp., 32-bit AVR UC3 Microcontrollers, http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc7919.pdf.
Atmel Corp., AVR XMEGA 8/16-bit High Performance Low Power Flash Microcontrollers,
http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc7925.pdf.
Bachiochi, Jeff, The Growth of the Atmel AVR Family, Circuit Cellar, Issue 163, Febr. 2004, pp. 68-75,
http://www.circuitcellar.com/library/print/0204/jeff163/Bachiochi-163.pdf.
Saether, K., Fredriksen, I., Introducing a New Breed of Microcontrollers for 8/16-bit Applications, Atmel Corp., 2008,
http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc7926.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Atmel AVR, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atmel_AVR.
Freescale Semiconductor, DSP56800 Family Manual, Rev. 3.1, 11/2005,
http://www.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/ref_manual/DSP56800FM.pdf.
Gergen, J., Hoang, P., Chemaly, E.A., Novel Digital Signal Processing Architecture with Microcontroller Features, Freescale
Semiconductor, Inc., Application Note, Rev. 1, 2005, http://cache.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/white_paper/DSP56800WP1.pdf.
Hutchings, B., Applications Enabled by High-Performance Hybrid Controllers, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Application Note,
Rev. 1, 2005, http://cache.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/white_paper/WP5683XX_1APPS.pdf.
Joffrain, C., Quickly Turning Ideas into Microcontroller-Based Applications, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Rev. 0, 2005,
http://cache.freescale.com/files/soft_dev_tools/doc/white_paper/CWPROCESSWP.pdf.
Winters, J., Benefits and Applications Enabled by Expanded 56F8000 Digital Signal Controllers, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.,
White Paper, Rev. 0, 2006, http://cache.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/white_paper/56F80XXEWP.pdf.
Zalac, D., DSP5680x Architecture Captures Best of DSP and MCU Worlds, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Application Note, Rev. 2, 2005,
http://cache.freescale.com/files/dsp/doc/white_paper/DSP56800WP2.pdf.

Embedded Processors
ARM Ltd., ARM Architecture Reference Manual, 2005, http://www.scss.tcd.ie/~waldroj/3d1/arm_arm.pdf.
ARM Ltd., ARMv7-M Architecture Reference Manual, 2010, http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~prabal/teaching/eecs373-f10/readings/ARMv7-M_ARM.pdf.
ARM Ltd., DSP & SIMD, 2010, http://www.arm.com/products/processors/technologies/dsp-simd.php.
ARM Ltd., Instruction Set Architectures, 2010, http://www.arm.com/products/processors/technologies/instruction-set-architectures.php.
ARM Ltd., Jazelle, 2010, http://www.arm.com/products/processors/technologies/jazelle.php.
ARM Ltd., Processors, 2010, http://www.arm.com/products/processors/index.php.
Brash, D., The ARM Architecture Version 6 (ARMv6), ARM White Paper, 2002, http://www.simplemachines.it/doc/ARMv6_Architecture.pdf.
Francis, H., ARM DSP-Enhanced Extensions, ARM White Paper, 2001, http://archos.g3nius.org/images/f/f7/ARM-DSP.pdf.
McElvany Hugue, M., Don't We All need ARMs? (An Introduction to the ARM System Architecture), University of Maryland,
Department of Computer Science, http://www.cs.umd.edu/~meesh/cmsc411/website/proj01/arm/.
Porthouse, C., Jazelle for Execution Environments, White Paper, ARM Ltd., 2005.
Porthouse, C., High-performance Java on embedded devices, EE Times Asia, 2006,
http://www.eetasia.com/ARTICLES/2006JUN/PDF/EEOL_2006JUN16_EMS_EDA_TA.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., ARM architecture, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., StrongARM, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StrongARM.
Baruch, Z.F., PowerPC 740 and 750, in Structure of Computer Systems, U.T. PRES, Cluj-Napoca, 2002, ISBN 973-8335-44-2, Section 6.11.6, pp. 368-376,
http://users.utcluj.ro/~baruch/media/scd/resurse/PowerPC_740_750-e.pdf.
Baruch, Z.F., PowerPC 850 and 860, in Structure of Computer Systems, U.T. PRES, Cluj-Napoca, 2002, ISBN 973-8335-44-2, Section 6.11.8, pp. 379-383,
http://users.utcluj.ro/~baruch/media/scd/resurse/PowerPC_850_860-e.pdf.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., e600 PowerPC Core Reference Manual, Rev. 0, 2006,
http://cache.freescale.com/files/32bit/doc/ref_manual/E600CORERM.pdf.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., MPC755 RISC Microprocessor Hardware Specifications, Rev. 8, 2006,
http://cache.freescale.com/files/32bit/doc/data_sheet/MPC755EC.pdf.
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., P4 Series P4080 multicore processor, Rev. 1, 2008,
http://cache.freescale.com/files/netcomm/doc/fact_sheet/QorIQ_P4080.pdf.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., List of PowerPC processors, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PowerPC_processors.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC e200, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_e200.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC e300, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_e300.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC e500, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_e500.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC e5500, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_e5500.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerPC e600, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC_e600.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., PowerQUICC, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerQUICC.
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., QorIQ, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QorIQ.
Intel Corp., Intel XScale Core Developer’s Manual, 2004, http://download.intel.com/design/intelxscale/27347302.pdf.
Intel Corp., Intel XScale Microarchitecture, Technical Summary, 2000, http://download.intel.com/design/intelxscale/XScaleDatasheet4.pdf.
Intel Corp., Intel IXP465 Network Processor, Product Brief, 2006, http://download.intel.com/design/network/ProdBrf/30402202.pdf.
Intel Corp., Intel IXP45X and Intel IXP46X Product Line of Network Processors, Datasheet, 2006,
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Intel Corp., Intel Media Processor CE 3100, Product Brief, 2008, http://download.intel.com/design/celect/downloads/ce3100-product-brief.pdf.
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