Editor's Note: Multicore architectures find use across a diverse range of applications thanks to their performance and efficiency. By combining several general-purpose MCU cores — or MCU cores and ...

Heterogeneous multicore systems, that combine two or more microprocessors, are quickly becoming the de-facto architecture in the embedded industry. The asynchronous multiprocessing (AMP) software ...

Technology innovations are continuously impact the Internet, applications, and services. Internet traffic is rapidly expanding and becoming more varied and complex, with an explosion in voice and ...

The next generation of networked embedded systems necessitates rapid prototyping and high performance while maintaining key qualities like trustworthiness and safety. However, deployment of ...

Advancing its 32-bit leadership in the automotive and embedded markets, Freescale Semiconductor has introduced a highly integrated system-on-chip (SoC) processor optimized for high-performance, ...

Continuing the efforts of ESD Magazine and Embedded.com to make it easier for developers to meet the challenges of multicore application development, there will be at least five classes at the Fall ...

Thanks to the advent of dual-plane processors in routers and switches, and the use of multiple ARM or MIPS cores in single-chip wireless designs, multicore devices now are offered at prices cheap ...

“6WIND provides 6WINDGate™, an embedded middleware for multicore that today is known as the industry’s reference solution for delivering layer 2-3 ready-to-use networking features alongside a seamless ...

Embedded systems demand high performance with minimal power consumption, and the optimisation of scratchpad memory (SPM) plays a critical role in meeting these stringent requirements. SPM, a small ...

Multicore solutions may be finding their way into more projects, but opinions vary on the best architecture to use. When it comes to multiprocessing, what’s good for the hardware goose is not ...

Adapteva's 1-GHz E16G301 Epiphany delivers 32 GFLOPS using a 16-core array of 32-bit, single precision floating-point processors linked by a communication mesh that can expand to multiple chips. Xeons ...