On-Chip Communication Architectures

Acknowledgments

This book would not have been possible without a great deal of help from many people. We are deeply indebted to Ioannis Savidis and Eby Friedman for contributing the chapter on physical design trends for interconnects. Their insights and expertise on the topic have greatly improved the quality of the finished book. Additionally, Andreas Gerstlauer, Ilya Issenin, Per Gunnar Kjeldsberg, Ioannis Savidis, and Sungjoo Yoo carefully reviewed drafts of this manuscript and provided invaluable comments and suggestions. Without their assistance, this book would not be in its present state.

The chapters in this book benefited greatly from the input of several researchers. We would like to extend special thanks to the following individuals ...