HighThroughput Asynchronous Pipelines for Fine 高吞吐量的异步管道.pptVIP

Recap: Lecture 1 What is asynchronous design? Why do we want to study it? What is pipelining? How can it be used to design really fast hardware? Homework Problem Alice and Bob live on opposite sides of a wide river: Solution 1 Alice uses 2 lamps: 1 to indicate that she is ready with the message, and 1 for the message itself Bob uses 1 lamp: to indicate that he has received the message 4 phases during communication: Solution 2 Alice uses 2 lamps: Green lamp to indicate “yes” Red lamp to indicate “no” Bob uses 1 lamp: to indicate that he has received the message Also 4 phase communicatio