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Clockless Chips

From: "andrew cooke" <andrew@...>

Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 09:21:45 -0400 (CLT)

ARM9 -
http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=179101800

Overview - http://csdl2.computer.org/comp/mags/co/2005/03/r3018.pdf

The main advantage is low power use.  I don't understand how the
handshaking works, or how the data flows.  Is this demand-driven?  Lazy
evaluation in hardware?

Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPU_design#Clockless_CPUs

From Slashdot -
http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=182593&threshold=4&mode=thread

Andrew

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