Montium features

Reconfigurable processing part array (e.g. 16-bit)

  • 5 processing parts

  • 10 parallel single-port memories

  • Signed and fixed-point arithmetic

  • Processing performance of an ASIC

  • Low power (0.1 – 0.5 mW/MHz in 0.13 µm CMOS)

  • Small silicon area (2 mm2 in 0.13 µm CMOS)

Reconfigurable technology

  • Programmability of a DSP

  • Small configuration file (typically < 1 KB)

  • Ultra fast configuration time (< 5 µs)

  • Datapath switchable on a cycle-by-cycle basis

Configurable soft core

  • Completely configurable RTL soft core

    • design-time configurable datapath width, memory capacity, configuration registers and decoder sizes

Extremely versatile building block

  • Accelerator core for general purpose processor (GPP)

  • Large multi-core Systems-on-Chip (SoC)

Communication and configuration unit

  • Supports streaming and frame-based communication

  • High speed communication with:

    • Industry standard interfaces

    • Proprietary interfaces

    • Network-on-Chip (NoC)