Parallel Architectures for Programmable Video Signal Processing

Contents......Page 0
1 INTRODUCTION......Page 1
2 BACKGROUND......Page 2
3 EARLY HISTORY OF VLSI VIDEO PROCESSING......Page 4
4 INSTRUCTION SET EXTENSIONS FOR VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING......Page 5
4.2 Intel MMX (Multi Media eXtensions)......Page 7
4.3 Sun VIS......Page 9
4.4 Commentary......Page 12
5.1 8   8 VCP and LVP......Page 13
5.2 Analog Devices ADV601 and ADV601LC......Page 16
5.3 C-Cube DVx and Other MPEG-2 Codecs......Page 17
5.5 IBM MPEG-2 Encoder Chipset......Page 21
5.6 Philips SAA6750H, SAA7201, and SAA4991......Page 22
5.8 Other Dedicated Codecs......Page 23
5.10 Commentary......Page 24
6 PROGRAMMABLE VSP......Page 26
6.1 Chromatic Research Mpact2 Media Processor......Page 27
6.2 MicroUnity’s Broad-Band Media Processor......Page 31
6.3 Mitsubishi D30V......Page 33
6.4 Philips TriMedia......Page 36
6.5 Samsung Media Signal Processor......Page 38
6.6 Texas Instruments’ TMS320C8x Multimedia Video Processor......Page 39
6.7 Texas Instruments’ VelociTI......Page 41
7 RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS......Page 43
7.1 Implementation Choices......Page 44
7.2 Implementation Examples......Page 46
8 CONCLUSIONS......Page 51
REFERENCES......Page 53