Processors

List with table, descriptions, links. Zophar's Domain.

Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

Time is running out for the clocks that make our computers tick as scientists develop a new generation of hardware and software based on the simpler designs of the 1950s. [SpaceDaily]

Design analysis, with references, links, PostScript download, by Mark Smotherman, computer science professor, Clemson University.

Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

Director of Northeastern University Computer Architecture Research Laboratory, and co-author of Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach. Professional information with some links.

Makes PIC development system: software (Proton PICBASIC suite, realtime virtual modeling); and hardware (prototype breadboards, internet/ethernet boards, serial graphics LCD, IR, smart card, solderless).

Makes PIC 8- and 16-bit processors, and many other products.

Growing entry, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

Today's RISC processors are so far from RISC roots that they are no longer truly RISC. Michigan State University, Department of Computer Science.

Encyclopedia article, with links to many related topics.

Brief introduction to topic, nanotechnology context; links. By researcher Ralph Merkle. [Zyvex Corp.]

Microprocessors from Sun Microelectronics division. Wide range of powerful processors, can be directly incorporated into custom designs.

Growing entry, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

Was IDT. Makes WinChip processor family, world's smallest x86 processors, shipping four different parts, and consistently has the fastest design cycle in the industry. Subsidiary of VIA Technologies.

Outlines the basic structure of a processor and the architectures of recent designs from Intel, AMD and Cyrix.

How Sony and IBM may remake entertainment. [Forbes.com]