Contents
Contents....................................................................................................................................................................
Preface...................................................................................................................................................................
Chapter 1 Designing Microprocessors......................................................................................
1.1 Overview of a Microprocessor.......................................................................................................................
1.2 Design Abstraction Levels..............................................................................................................................
1.3 Examples of a 2-to-1 Multiplexer...................................................................................................................
1.3.1 Behavioral Level....................................................................................................................................
1.3.2 Gate Level..............................................................................................................................................
1.3.3 Transistor Level.....................................................................................................................................
1.4 Introduction to VHDL....................................................................................................................................
1.5 Synthesis.......................................................................................................................................................
1.6 Going Forward..............................................................................................................................................
1.7 Summary Checklist.................................
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