The NoC Coherent Crossbar Silicon IP from Truechip offers a high-efficiency structure for interconnecting protocol buses within a System-on-Chip (SoC) environment. By providing hardware cache coherence with software maintenance, this IP drastically reduces the interconnection complexity, ensuring minimal latency, power usage, and area footprint.
It is highly customizable, with features that support a realm of options tailored for specific master and slave port configurations. The IP supports various AMBA protocols and is capable of handling ports with different data widths, accommodating the nuanced needs of advanced chip designs. Its ability to toggle between coherence modes allows for a broad range of functionality suited to varied operational contexts.
Verification is robust, with comprehensive regression test suites and detailed documentation provided to simplify integration and operation. Truechip's NoC Coherent Crossbar IP not only ensures efficient data handling and transfer but also rounds off the potential for design flexibility and scalability, making it an essential component for modern SoC architectures.