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Mips Processor Example
Mips Processor Example
MIPS
Processor
Example
Outline
Design Partitioning
MIPS Processor Example
– Architecture
– Microarchitecture
– Logic Design
– Circuit Design
– Physical Design
Fabrication, Packaging, Testing
GND
tri
module carry(input a, b, c,
output cout)
g1
a x
b a p1 b p2 b p4
g2 g4 i4
c p3 i3 a p5 p6
a y cn
cout cout
c c n3 i1 a n5 n6
g3 i2
b z a n1 b n2 b n4
c
Circuit
Design
– Design & electrical rule checks
Verification is > 50% of effort on most chips!