SPARC & LEON

Flexible pipeline structure for designing space and missile application

Quick Explanation

  • 32-bit processor
  • Sparc v8 architecture
  • 7-stage pipeline
  • Hardware multiply, divide and MAC units
  • IEEE-754 FPU support
  • Symmetric Multi-processor support
  • Supports 2 cache execution units
  • Supports AMBA-AHB bus interface
  • Power management
  • Up to 1 GHz

Protocol

  • Evaluate use of Leon in space-based applications
  • Size cache and clock speeds for your application
  • Evaluate available throughput for scalability in space for over-the-air deployment

SPARC - Implements 4-Stage Pipelined SPARC Dhrystone Model