• DocumentCode
    1536385
  • Title

    Viper: A multiprocessor SOC for advanced set-top box and digital TV systems

  • Author

    Dutta, Santanu ; Jensen, Rune ; Rieckmann, Alf

  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    21
  • Lastpage
    31
  • Abstract
    Viper is a complete system-on-a-chip solution from Philips Semiconductors for next-generation digital television and digital video applications. It incorporates Philips´ intellectual-property reuse methodology in addition to standard hardware and software building blocks
  • Keywords
    digital television; microprocessor chips; multiprocessing systems; television receivers; Philips Semiconductors; Viper; digital TV; intellectual-property reuse; multiprocessor SOC; set-top box; Application software; Central Processing Unit; Control systems; Digital TV; Instruction sets; Operating systems; Reduced instruction set computing; System-on-a-chip; Transmitters; VLIW;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7475
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/54.953269
  • Filename
    953269