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	MPF: Xilinx MicroBlaze 5.00 bietet 50 Prozent mehr Performance in FPGAs \| News - Themenüberblick - Technologie \| ...
		MicroBlaze 5.00 verwendet einen 32-Bit-RISC-Core auf Basis des Virtex-5.
		MicroBlaze 5.00 basiert auf der 4.00er-Version, arbeitet aber mit einer höheren Taktfrequenz und einer effizienteren, erweiterten fünfstufigen Pipeline.
		MicroBlaze 5.00 ist darin enthalten und kann ohne weitere Gebühren verwendet werden.
	www.tecchannel.de /news/themen/technologie/450472/index.html (450 words)

	SOCcentral: Xilinx Extends Platform FPGA Performance with MicroBlaze Soft Processor (Xilinx, Inc. 20554)
		The Xilinx MicroBlaze 5.00 solution meets OEMs' embedded processing demands for flexibility and higher performance via a scalable processor system that enables designers to tune performance to match the compute requirements of their target applications.
		The MicroBlaze 5.00 soft processor is built on the success of the previous MicroBlaze 4.00 while maintaining instruction set backward compatibility.
		MicroBlaze 5.00 has pre-built and verified "ready to use" configuration options that let developers jump start their embedded processing designs or customize their processor.
	www.soccentral.com /results.asp?CatID=191&EntryID=20554 (657 words)

	Jasper Jeroen Dik
		Microblaze is a 32-bit soft-core processor for the Virtex 2 series and Spartan 3 series FPGAs of Xilinx.
		The Microblaze ISP1581 controller as it is discussed in this chapter is tested using a Virtex II xc2v1000 bg575 FPGA at 30 MHz.
		Using a Microblaze, to control the ISP1581 is overkill.
	www.ieee.utwente.nl /users/DikOnline/index.php?subpage=62 (783 words)

	Microblaze in comp.arch.fpga
		Folks, I have an EDK(1) based project that utilizes the Microblaze, along with several peripherals connected via OPB (on-chip peripheral bus) for use with a Spartan3(2).
		HI I'm working on an microblaze project and i'm stuck at a problem with a dcm.
		Hi guys, Does the instruction prefetch buffer in microblaze block if the required (prefetch) instruction takes more than a cycle or does it proceed to prefetch the next inst...
	www.fpgarelated.com /usenet/fpga/keyword/Microblaze.php (1075 words)

	Xilinx Extends Platform FPGA Performance with Award Winning MicroBlaze Soft Processor
		MicroBlaze 5.00 has pre-built and verified "ready to use" configuration options that enable developers to jump start their embedded processing designs or customize their processor.
		The MicroBlaze 5.00 builds on the popular features offered in the award-winning MicroBlaze 4.00, such as the tightly- coupled floating point unit, configurable hardware multipliers, divider unit, and cache links.
		In addition to the MicroBlaze processor core, the EDK includes a comprehensive set of system tools to design an embedded application in a Xilinx FPGA.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-09-2006/0004447606&EDATE= (608 words)

	Programmable Logic DesignLine \| Fast insight into MicroBlaze-based FPGA designs with the MicroBlaze Trace Core (MTC) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Using the Xilinx MicroBlaze embedded core, however, it is now possible to probe behind the cache for full visibility.
		The recently announced Microblaze Trace Core (MTC) gives designers a way to view the Microblaze execution in inverse assembly format on a logic analyzer with correlation back to the C source code.
		Important to the hardware debug process is the ability to not only observe MicroBlaze activity inside the FPGA, but also to time-correlate to signals elsewhere in the system (signals that are likely to be on other clock domains).
	www.pldesignline.com /showArticle.jhtml?printableArticle=true&articleId=190300465 (2282 words)

	UNM - Xilinx University Program Website - Microblaze & Power PC 405
		The Microblaze is a virtual microprocessor that is built by combining blocks of code called cores.
		The MicroBlaze pipeline is a parallel pipeline, divided into three stages:Fetch, Decode, and Execute.
		According to the Xcell Journal, "the MicroBlaze 32-bit soft processor is the industry's fastest soft processing solution.
	www.eece.unm.edu /xup/microblazeppc.htm (390 words)

	Microblaze uClinux FAQ
		MicroBlaze is a soft-core 32 bit RISC microprocessor designed specifically to for Xilinx FPGAs.
		The approach is not so much to port the kernel, but rather to port the standard MicroBlaze uClinux platform (mbvanilla) to your board.
		Verify your mbvanilla is working, by writing some small MicroBlaze programs for it, or use some of the ones in the /code subdirectory in the platform distribution.
	www.itee.uq.edu.au /~jwilliams/mblaze-uclinux/Documentation/FAQ.html (1255 words)

	UNM - Xilinx University Program Website - AFXV1000 Microblaze Lab
		The easiest Microblaze project is probably the one created for the Digilent Spartan2E board.
		The final product will be a Microblaze microprocessor that will have an interrupt that will print out a "T" through the UART to the HyperTerminal.
		The Microblaze system is bus centric, which means to me that everything needs to connect to a bus.
	www.eece.unm.edu /xup/afxv1000microblaze.htm (2265 words)

	Agilent - Insight - Tracing soft processors
		An optional MicroBlaze trace core (MTC), reduces the amount of time and the number of pins required to trace MicroBlaze with a logic analyser as shown in Figure 1.
		Two MicroBlaze signals are time division multiplexed onto a single pin with data valid on the rising edge of the clock for signal one and data valid for signal two on the falling edge of the clock.
		Tracing MicroBlaze can be done late in product development as the MTC core eliminates the need to layout a PCB with a specific MicroBlaze signal pattern for mictor, samtec, or softtouch probes.
	www.ferret.com.au /articles/76/0c036876.asp (1229 words)

	Programmable Logic DesignLine \| New MicroBlaze 5.00 soft microprocessor core boosts embedded processing performance
		The Xilinx MicroBlaze 5.00 solution meets customers embedded processing demands for flexibility and higher performance via a scalable processor system that enables designers to tune performance to match the compute requirements of their target applications.
		The MicroBlaze 5.00 builds on the popular features offered in the MicroBlaze 4.00, such as the tightly-coupled floating point unit, configurable hardware multipliers, divider unit, and cache links.
		For more information on MicroBlaze processor and the EDK from Xilinx, visit www.xilinx.com/processor.
	pldesignline.com /193105590?cid=RSSfeed_programmablelogicdesignline_... (937 words)

	LinuxElectrons - Xilinx Offers New Microblaze Embedded Development Kit with Linux
		MicroBlaze soft processing cores are instantiated in FPGA hardware, and combined with IP peripherals, FPUs and other co-processing engines to enable a fully customizable platform that meets the developer's demanding and ever-changing embedded design requirements.
		The 1600E evaluation board provides a rich set of features and includes several options for peripherals, memory, displays, connectors, and interfaces that enable designers to easily and cost effectively prototype and evaluate their embedded system design.
		The MicroBlaze Development Kit: Spartan-3E 1600E Edition (Model #: DO-S3E1600E-DK-UNI-G, lead free RoHS compliant) is available now for purchase at $595 USD.
	www.linuxelectrons.com /News/Embedded/Xilinx_Offers_New_Microblaze_Embedded_Development_Kit_with_Linux (572 words)

	Nohau a DBA of Knowit LLC Top News - New Product MicroBlaze (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The MicroBlaze soft processor is a 32-bit Harvard Bus RISC architecture core for use with the Xilinx(TM) Spartan(TM) and Virtex(TM) Platform FPGAs.
		The MicroBlaze core and a standard peripheral set, featuring a Timer, Counter, Watchdog timer, Arbiter, Interrupt controller, UART, SPI, GPIO, External flash, SRAM and ZBT interface, are also included.
		The Seehau Source Window is a full Windows editor that allows designers to edit their code, then simply click the build button on the toolbar to build and download the code to accelerate the debugging phase.
	www.nohau.com /news/news_microblaze_2_2002.html (798 words)

	FreeRTOS - A Free Source Code RTOS - Xilinx Microblaze port
		The Microblaze port was developed using the PowerPC & MicroBlaze Virtex-4 FX12 Edition Development Kit.
		The Microblaze port is intended to be as generic and widely applicable as possible.
		As the Microblaze is a soft processor core the initial build will generate both the FPGA and software images.
	www.freertos.org /portmicroblaze.html (1481 words)

	Xilinx Announces MicroBlaze: World's Fastest FPGA Soft Processor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The MicroBlaze processor features a Harvard-style architecture with separate 32-bit instruction and data busses running at full speed to execute programs or access data out of on-chip or external memory.
		Now, the possibility of embedding MicroBlaze processors opens doors to solving problems in the network and telecom space that would have been unimaginable only a few years ago.
		The MicroBlaze processor is currently deployed through a beta program to leading suppliers of networking and telecommunications equipment manufacturers and will be in production in late summer of 2001.
	www.xilinx-china.com /prs_rls/0133microblaze.htm (702 words)

	Microblaze - Wikipédia
		Le Microblaze est un cœur de processeur soft core 32 bits de la société Xilinx.
		Le MicroBlaze est un microprocesseur RISC, d'architecture Harvard, entièrement 32 bits.
		Les outils de programmation du MicroBlaze sont les outils libres et standard du GNU, personnalisés par Xilinx pour le MicroBlaze.
	fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/Microblaze (932 words)

	Xilinx Microprocessor Debugger (XMD) Tutorial
		Using our first Microblaze tutorial as the base project, we will need to add the opb_jtag_uart core to allow the XMD to connect to the FPGA.
		That means the default application routine called xmdstub provided by Xilinx will bring up the Microblaze processor, and setup the processor so that it will be ready to receive the XMD connection requested by the host computer through the JTAG cable.
		We can safely assume that between the memory location 0x9a0-0x9b0, 16 bytes or 4 Microblaze instructions, the assembly instructions related to the preparation and jumping to the subroutine are situated.
	www.ee.calpoly.edu /cpe-329/EDK_Resources/xmd_tutorial.htm (1134 words)

	New Xilinx MicroBlaze Soft Processor Increases Clock Frequency By 25 Percent
		The Xilinx MicroBlaze 4.00 solution is a scalable processor system that enables designers to tune performance to match the compute requirements of target applications and choose greater mathematical accuracy when needed without a significant cost penalty.
		Integration with the MicroBlaze processor means CPU resources like the pipeline, processor register set and other processor resources become tightly coupled and shared with the FPU for optimum data bandwidth.
		Development boards with the MicroBlaze 4.00 processor are also available from Xilinx and its distributors including Avnet, Memec and Nu Horizons.
	www.physorg.com /news4132.html (833 words)

	Microblaze timing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Microblaze is configured w/ a 2kb instruction cache, which maps the last 128kb of the
		Microblaze is a 32 bit RISC CPU (so it's a load / store architecture)
		You already know that microblaze /spartan does not have a h/w multiplier.
	www1.cs.columbia.edu /~soviani/cs4840hack/Microblaze_timing.html (691 words)

	Xilinx MicroBlaze Processor Named to EDN's Hot 100 Products Of 2005
		The performance-optimized 4.00 version of the MicroBlaze processor also features an optional floating point unit that can accelerate system performance by as much as 120 times over software emulation.
		Our MicroBlaze solution offers the ultimate in flexibility with features that can be configured to deliver the optimal balance between performance and cost." The MicroBlaze processor is a key component of the complete spectrum of embedded processing solutions offered by Xilinx, which also includes the high-performance PowerPC(TM) hard processor and the nimble PicoBlaze(TM) 8-bit processor.
		The MicroBlaze core is delivered with Xilinx Embedded Development Kit (EDK) and supported by the award-winning Xilinx Platform Studio suite of system tools for designing embedded applications in Xilinx Virtex(TM) and Spartan(TM) Platform FPGAs.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-30-2006/0004269957&EDATE= (573 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		The MicroBlaze core is a 32-bit Harvard RISC architecture with a rich instruction set optimized for embedded applications.
		The MicroBlaze solution is designed to be flexible, giving the user control of a number of features such as the cache sizes, interfaces, and execution units.
		The MicroBlaze soft core is licensed as part of the Xilinx Embedded Development Kit (EDK).
	logout.sh.cvut.cz /~monstr/sites/microblaze/microblaze.html (356 words)

	LAUTERBACH - TRACE32 Debugger for MicroBlaze (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Hofolding, Germany, May 2006 - microprocessor development tools of LAUTERBACH, the German manufacturer, are to support the MicroBlaze soft-core CPU family for Xilinx FPGA devices.
		The TRACE32-ICD and PowerTool families are to support Xilinx's MicroBlaze soft cores.
		The connection to the host computer, which can be a PC, portable computer or other type of workstation, is provided by reliable debug modules with USB, parallel, and Ethernet interfaces.
	www.lauterbach.com /news_261.html (112 words)

	Embedded.com - MicroBlaze gives sharp boost to 65-nm Virtex-5 FPGAs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		San Jose, Calif.— Designed for the 65-nm Virtex-5 FPGA family, Xilinx Inc. has released version 5.00 of the MicroBlaze soft processor that is says boosts floating point performance by 50% over previous versions.
		The MicroBlaze 5.00 soft processor is built on the previous MicroBlaze 4.00, maintaining instruction-set backward compatibility.
		Xilinx engineers increased the MicroBlaze 5.00 core clock frequency and optimized its pipeline efficiency with an enhanced 5-stage pipeline.
	www.embedded.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=193105547 (479 words)

	Bartosinski: "Reconfigurable Handel-C FSL Accelerators for MicroBlaze"
		MicroBlaze processor serves in many FPGA designs as the central 32 bit CPU with access to the global off chip memory and peripherals.
		A challenge is to find straightforward design flow for these HW accelerators, which could be nearly as easy, as use of C or Fortran MEX functions utilized for acceleration of Matlab interpret on parallel platforms.
		Up to 8 accelerators for one MicroBlaze, 10-20 Mbytes/s data transfer rate from/to global MicroBlaze memory via one FSL link.
	klabs.org /mapld06/abstracts/227_bartosinski_a.html (201 words)

	TechOnline \| Quick Start Your Embedded Design with MicroBlaze 32-bit Soft Processor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		With ever-growing requirements of embedded designs, system architects today are facing with a common dilemma - how do they push the limits of performance and functionality while still being highly economical, both with respect to system cost and power consumption.
		Powering the system is the MicroBlaze soft processor, a 32-bit RISC engine designed for a variety of compute-intensive embedded applications.
		The MicroBlaze technology provides ultimate flexibility, giving the user control of a number of features such as the cache sizes, interfaces, and execution units.
	www.techonline.com /learning/livewebinar/200061 (398 words)

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		Xilinx will showcase the MicroBlaze 4.00 processor for the first time this week during the Spring Processor Forum held May 16th through 19th in San Jose, Calif.
		The company envisions adding MicroBlaze MPU cores and MicroBlaze peripherals to the Virtex Pro PowerPC to create a high-performance, multiprocessor platform "supremely" suited for networking, telecommunication, data communication, embedded and consumer markets, said Babak Hedayati, director of marketing and business development.
		The common design environment, bus structure and peripherals allow designers to easily select the best processor and peripherals for their application needs without extensive engineering rework or additional learning curve.
	www.lycos.com /info/xilinx--xilinx-microblaze.html (388 words)

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