Title :
Programming models for hybrid FPGA-cpu computational components: a missing link
Author :
Andrews, David ; Niehaus, Douglas ; Jidin, Razali ; Finley, Michael ; Peck, Wesley ; Frisbie, Michael ; Ortiz, Jorge ; Komp, Ed ; Ashenden, Peter
Author_Institution :
Kansas Univ., Lawrence, KS, USA
Abstract :
Emerging hybrid chips containing cpu and FPGA components are an exciting new development promising commercial off-the-shelf economies of scale, while also supporting hardware customization.
Keywords :
embedded systems; field programmable gate arrays; hardware-software codesign; multi-threading; reconfigurable architectures; shared memory systems; commercial off-the-shelf; embedded system; field programmable gate array; hardware customization; hardware-software codesign; hybrid FPGA-cpu computational component; programming model; reconfigurable architecture; Best practices; Computer languages; Control systems; Costs; Economies of scale; Field programmable gate arrays; Hardware; Integrated circuit modeling; Programming profession; Time to market;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE