COFFEE - a core for free
J. Kylliainen, Jari Nurmi, Mika Kuulusa · 2004
This paper presents design and implementation of an open source processor core developed at Tampere University of Technology, Finland. The design guidelines of a RISC core are introduced and some of the typical design tradeoffs are presented. The architecture of the developed processor engine, COFFEE RISC core, is explained.