What is Network-on-chip (NoC)?
An on-chip interconnect of routers and links arranged as a network that carries data as packets, moving many transfers between blocks simultaneously.
Field: I/O Interfaces & Buses
An on-chip interconnect of routers and links arranged as a network that carries data as packets, moving many transfers between blocks simultaneously.
Field: I/O Interfaces & Buses
A NoC arranges routers and links in a mesh and sends data as packets along chosen routes, so many transfers between distant blocks travel simultaneously.
Why have large SoCs adopted a network-on-chip (NoC) instead…128b/130b encoding 8b/10b encoding AXI Bit error rate (BER) Characteristic impedance Clock and data recovery (CDR) Compute Express Link (CXL) Credit-based flow control Differential signaling Eye diagram