Terms and Abbreviations

Abbreviation Meaning
ADK AMBA Design Kit
AHB Advanced High-Performance Bus
AHB-AP AHB Access Port
AMBA Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture
APB Advanced Peripheral Bus
API Application Programming Interface
ARM ARM ARM Architecture Reference Manual
ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ATB Advanced Trace Bus
BE8 Byte Invariant Big Endian Mode
CMSIS Cortex Microcontroller Software Interface Standard
CPI Cycles Per Instruction
CPU Central Processing Unit
DAP Debug Access Port
DSP Digital Signal Processor/Digital Signal Processing
DWT Data WatchPoint and Trace
EABI/ABI Embedded Application Binary Interface
ETM Embedded Trace Macrocell
FPB Flash Patch and Breakpoint
FPGA Field Programmable ...

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