Title :
A 32b microprocessor for Smalltalk
Author :
Pendelton, J. ; Shing Kong ; Brown, E. ; Dunlap, F. ; Marino, C. ; Ungar, D. ; Patterson, D. ; Hodges, D.
Author_Institution :
University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
A 32b microprocessor built specially to execute smalltalk will be presented. A 4μm NMOS implementation operates at 400ns per instruction and consists of 36K transistors in a die size of 320×432 mils.
Keywords :
Assembly; Costs; Decoding; MOS devices; Marine technology; Microprocessors; Pipeline processing; Programmable logic arrays; Reduced instruction set computing; Registers;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1986 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1986.1156983
