Title :
Viper: A multiprocessor SOC for advanced set-top box and digital TV systems
Author :
Dutta, Santanu ; Jensen, Rune ; Rieckmann, Alf
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;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
