ARM Cortex-A8 SoC Design

Standard Level - 4 days

ARM Cortex-A8 SoC Design is a 4-day comprehensive class designed for those who are designing SoCs based around the ARM Cortex-A8 processor core.

Who should attend?

Hardware design engineers who need to understand the issues involved when designing SoCs around the ARM Cortex-A8 processor core.

Pre-requisites

Delegates should have some knowledge of embedded systems, and familiarity with digital logic and hardware/ASIC design issues. A basic awareness of ARM is useful, but not essential.

Training materials

This class uses training materials developed by ARM®

Content

The ARM Architecture and Processor Cores
ARM Cortex-A8 Overview
Memory Sub-systems, Memory Management and Memory Access Behaviour
ARM Cortex-A8 and NEON Instruction Sets
Exception Handling
AHB Protocol
AXI Protocol
AXI Interconnection Architectures
PL300 Interconnect
APB
Introduction to IEM
Introduction to TrustZone
ARM Cortex-A8 Processor Core
ARM Cortex-A8 L2 Memory System
NEON Processor Architecture
ARMv6 Memory Types
ARM Cortex-A8 Memory Management
ARM Cortex-A8 Implementation
ARM Cortex-A8 Clocks, Resets and Power Management
ARM Cortex-A8 Booting
ARM Cortex-A8 Exceptions
ARM Cortex-A8 Debug and trace
ARM Processor Simulation Models
ARM Cortex-A8 Integration
NEON Coding Examples

No public course dates are currently scheduled

Please contact Doulos to schedule a public course to suit you, or to discuss onsite training.