Editor's Note: In response to my DAC Report, Jim Hogan sent in
      his Meta map of on-chip networks.  I figure that since Intel
      bought $20 M of this stuff from Sonics, Hogan's quasi-tutorial
      analysis might be worth reading in DeepChip.  Enjoy.  - John

( ESNUG 511 Subjects ) ------------------------------------------ [10/09/12]

 Item  1: Hogan explains fundamental market drivers for On-Chip Networks
 Item  2: Common definitions of On-Chip Communication Network (OCCN) terms
 Item  3: Exploring a designer's Make-or-Buy decision for On-Chip Networks
 Item  4: Metrics checklist for selecting commercial Network-on-Chip (NoC)
 Item  5: A detailed discussion of On-Chip Networks with Virtual Channels
 Item  6: Hogan compares Sonics SGN vs. ARM NIC 400 vs. Arteris FlexNoC


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