System and Memory Architectures for High-Definition Consumer Electronics - Volume 7, Number 2, 2008
Author:
Michael Ching, Alok Gupta, Steven Woo, Stefan Tamme, Rambus, Inc., and Ashley Stevens and Jim Wallace, ARM
Synopsis:
High-definition content is driving the need for high performance in today’s consumer electronics. Digital TVs, set-top boxes, video players and even mobile phones now require support for streaming video. Delivering this functionality at consumer price points is placing high demands on system architecture and silicon design. This article discusses the architectural trends and system bandwidth requirements for high-definition consumer devices.
