Suparco Test Pattern

Satellite Communication Mobile Communication Microwave Antennas TV Microwave Transmitters and Receivers Travelling Wave Tubes Waveguides Mixers Amplifiers Electronic Devices

A. Digital logic design y

Implementation of combinational and sequential circuits

y

Optimization and analysis

B. Processors and control units y

Instruction sets

y

Computer arithmetic and number representation

y

Register and ALU organization

y

Data paths and control sequencing

C. Memories and their hierarchies y

Performance, implementation and management

y

Cache, main and secondary storage

y

Virtual memory, paging and segmentation

D. Networking and communications y

Interconnect structures (e.g., buses, switches, routers)

y

I/O systems and protocols

y

Synchronization

E. High-performance architectures y

Pipelining superscalar and out-of-order execution processors

y

Parallel and distributed architectures