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Signal Processing Applications. Embedded system demand: volume, volume, … 400 Million units/year: automobiles, PCs, cell phones 30 Million units/year: ADSL modems and printers Consumer electronics products How much should an embedded processor cost?.
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Signal Processing Applications • Embedded system demand: volume, volume, … • 400 Million units/year: automobiles, PCs, cell phones • 30 Million units/year: ADSL modems and printers • Consumer electronics products • How much should an embedded processor cost? Source: CEA Market Reseach (US). Data for 2004 calendar year.
Digital Signal Processor Cores • Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) • Programmable DSP core • RAM • ROM • Standard cells • Codec • Peripherals • Gate array • Microcontroller core
Share AnnualRevenue DSP Processor Market DSP Processor Market • DSP chips: $22B revenue ‘05 • DSP processors: 34.8% of market • 17% annual growth predictedfor 2006-2012 • 70% of market based in Texas • DSP cores/FPGAs: rest of market • Independent processorbenchmarking by industry • Berkeley Design TechnologyInc. http://www.bdti.com • Embedded MicroprocessorBenchmark Consortiumhttp://www.eembc.org • FAQ http://www.bdti.com/faq Source: Forward Concepts