Until recently, incremental enhancements accounted for most DSP processor design improvements; new DSPs tended to maintain a close resemblance to their predecessors. In the past few years, however, ...

Anyone who uses a cell phone, digital camera, or television set-top box can see why the semiconductor industry is under pressure to find new solutions for today's ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. — Taking solid aim at the wireless portability market, Intel Corp. and Analog Devices jointly announced today a new core architecture that incorporates digital signal processor (DSP) ...

Eran Briman of CEVA describes reuse of a single DSP architecture for various applications and markets. As DSP usage becomes ubiquitous for voice compression and decompression, audio decoding and ...

LONDON — After two years of burning venture capital and doing detailed design work, startup Siroyan Ltd. (Reading, England) is shifting gears as it brings its configurable, clustered ...

Programming processors is becoming more complicated as more and different types of processing elements are included in the same architecture. While systems architects may revel in the number of ...

BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quadric today introduced Chimera™, the first family of general-purpose neural processors (GPNPUs), a semiconductor intellectual property (IP) offering that blends ...

TL;DR: Ubitium is developing a Universal Processor that combines CPU, GPU, DSP, and FPGA into a single chip, aiming to revolutionize the market by reusing every transistor for multiple functions.

Programming parallel processors isn't easy, especially when the number of processing elements is large. No single technique applies to all situations. But in its Storm-1 architecture, Stream ...

Freescale has launched what it believes is the first multimode wireless basestation processor family that scales from femtocells to macrocells. Called Qonverge, the devices blend dsp technology ...