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ISBN10: 0071459510 | ISBN13: 9780071459518

Microprocessor Design, 1st Edition

ISBN10: 0071459510
ISBN13: 9780071459518
By Grant McFarland

© 2006 Published April 1, 2006

ISBN10: 0071459510 | ISBN13: 9780071459518

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ISBN10: 0071459510 | ISBN13: 9780071459518

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Gain a Working Knowledge of the Entire Microprocessor Design Flow

This unique step-by-step guide is a complete introduction to modern microprocessor design, explained in simple nontechnical language without complex mathematics. An ideal primer for those working in or studying the semiconductor industry, Microprocessor Design explains all the key concepts, terms, and acronyms needed to understand the steps required to design and manufacture a microprocessor.

Developed from a successful corporate training course, this hands-on learning guide walks readers through every step of microprocessor design. You'll follow a new processor product from initial planning through design to production. In Microprocessor Design, the author converts his real-world design and teaching experience into an easy-to-follow reference employing an on-the-job-training approach to cover:

  • The evolution of microprocessors
  • Microprocessor design planning
  • Architecture and microarchitecture
  • Logic design and circuit design
  • Semiconductor manufacturing
  • Processor packaging and test

    This authoritative reference is an excellent introduction for students or engineers new to processor design and can show industry veterans how their specialty fits into the overall design flow. This accessible and practical guide will provide the reader with a broad working knowledge of the concepts of microprocessor design, as well as an understanding of the individual steps in the process and the jargon used by the industry.

    • Chapter 1: The Evolution of the Microprocessor

    Chapter 2: Computer Components

    Chapter 3: Design Planning

    Chapter 4: Computer Architecture

    Chapter 5: Microarchitecture

    Chapter 6: Logic Design

    Chapter 7: Circuit Design

    Chapter 8: Layout

    Chapter 9: Semiconductor Manufacturing

    Chapter 10: Microprocessor Packaging

    Chapter 11: Silicon Debug and Test

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