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Packet-Switching Network-on-Chip Features Exploration and Characterization
White Papers Based on a previously published Network-on-Chip, this paper presents and discusses the performance/cost tradeoffs achieved through different hardware solutions, like Quality of Service (QoS) support. The era of bus-dominated communication...
[June 12, 2009, 3:04]
IBM's next push: The network chip
News Makers of network infrastructure devices currently use the company's PowerNP 4GS3 chip and development tools to help save on costs and cut development times on new networking products, such as switches or routers.
[February 2, 2001, 8:32]
IBM revs up network chip
News The PowerPRS 64Gu chip will be used in network switches -- devices used to direct data on a computer network. The chip will act like a heart, pumping data packets quickly through the switches toward their destinations on the network, IBM...
[September 6, 2002, 16:53]
A Network on Chip Based Gigabit Ethernet Router Implemented on an FPGA
White Papers This paper shares the experiences gained from implementing an FPGA-based gigabit Ethernet router based on the SoCBUS network on chip architecture. The main reason for this project has been to test the SoCBUS architecture in a real design in order...
[July 4, 2008, 1:00]
Study of Network on Chip Resources Allocation for QoS Management
White Papers A network on chip draws on concepts inherited from distributed systems and computer networks subject areas to interconnect IP cores in a structured and scalable way. The increasing complexity of integrated circuits and application requirements...
[July 18, 2008, 1:01]
Direct network traffic with IBM chip
News IBM is jockeying for control of your office's network traffic with a new chip. The new chip, like IBM's current network processors, acts as a network traffic cop inside network hardware such as a switch by inspecting and then determining where to...
[March 22, 2002, 17:24]
News Burst: Lucent unit unveils wireless network chip
News Lucent's microelectronics group said its DSP16410, which performs speech and channel coding for base station controllers that create wireless networks, consumes up to five times less power and is less than one-third the size of competing chips.
[February 24, 1999, 6:48]
Layout-Accurate Design and Implementation of a High-Throughput Interconnection Network for Single-Chip Parallel Processing
White Papers A Mesh of Trees (MoT) on-chip interconnection network has been proposed recently to provide high throughput between memory units and processors for single-chip parallel processing. Simulation based on full network layout demonstrates that...
[January 9, 2008, 0:01]
National Semi chips in to develop IBM thin client
News IBM claimed a first on Wednesday with the launch of the Network Station Series 2200 thin client, using a highly integrated network-on-a-chip processor supplied by National Semiconductor. The Geode processor is the really clever bit, integrating on...
[September 9, 1999, 16:54]
New chip may protect against Denial of Service attack
News A chip that could offer a much-needed line of defence against hackers was announced by US-based firms Juniper Network and Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN) Monday. Senior vice president for Metromedia Fiber Network a US technology specialist says the...
[April 20, 2000, 9:15]
Hong Kong firm unveils homegrown mobile chip
News The V-Dragon chip from Culturecom Holdings is the company's first such product and claims to be designed specifically for Chinese-language handling and the open-source Linux operating system. The company said that the chip comes with native ability...
[July 29, 2003, 9:25]
Intel shows 48-core 'datacentre on a chip'
News Measuring 567 square millimetres — about the size of a postage stamp — the SCC combines 24 dual-core processing elements, each with its own router, four DDR3 memory controllers capable of handling up to 8GB apiece, and a very fast on-chip network.
[December 2, 2009, 17:00]
Video ad to appear in magazine this autumn
News Broadcast network CBS will be advertising its autumn TV season with a video-chip ad embedded in an issue of Entertainment Weekly. Not everyone will be seeing it: the ad will appear in a magazine insert sent to subscribers in the New York and Los...
[August 20, 2009, 10:21]
Start-up crams single chip with phone, GPS and Bluetooth
News Florida company Ashvattha Semiconductor claims to have the answer, with a single chip that combines the radio sides of GSM and GPRS mobile phone standards, a GPS satellite navigation system and a Bluetooth personal area network.
[March 22, 2002, 13:25]
Intel offers boost to network speed
News Microsoft, IBM and Fujitsu Siemens endorsed the move, the companies said; network chip rival Broadcom is evaluating ways it can use QuickData; and VMware and Mellanox plan to use it. But now others may use the technology, the chip maker announced...
[October 18, 2006, 9:40]
170Mbps through an electrical socket demoed
News Matsushita, which trades as Panasonic, told the Associated Press that by using new products with the new chip embedded in them, users can access a broadband network simply by plugging into the electrical network.
[September 30, 2005, 14:15]
Home networking made easy with AMD chip
News The PCnet-Home controller is a single-chip device that will link PCs together with one phone jack. Claes Berglund, marketing manager for AMD believes the technology has mass market appeal and both Compaq and IBM have shown interest in the chip.
[November 6, 1998, 15:34]
Motorola chip gets networks talking
News Motorola said that a performance boost in the 8560 processor core, which runs between 600MHz and 1GHz, as well as enhancements to the PowerQUICC communications processor module, will allow the new chip to translate data between network protocols...
[July 23, 2002, 6:27]
Chipmakers aim to unclog data paths
News Last September, Intel's Justin Rattner unveiled Intel's proposed answer: an 80-core chip in which the cores are linked through an embedded network. Promising chip companies with strong technical backgrounds rise and fade out on a regular basis in...
[August 20, 2007, 11:01]
Intel picks up telecom pace
News CNET News.com recently spoke with Maloney to get his take on upcoming technologies in the telecommunications and network chip market. But Intel remains a formidable presence, owing to its size and experience in the chip field.
[May 26, 2002, 21:38]
