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OneChip: an FPGA processor with reconfigurable logic.

Wittig et al., 1997

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10816123007385364416
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Wittig R
Chow P
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This thesis describes a processor architecture called OneChip, which combines a fixed logic processor core and reconfigurable logic resources. Using the variable components of this architecture, the performance of speed-critical applications can be improved by customizing …
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