The Hot 100 products of 2006: Processors

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其中讓你印象最為深刻，今年最可能會有所接觸的是哪一家的產品技術？
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! s% f) ^8 w4 m1 C! q6 [7 \+ v+ x) tBuilt by and for electronics engineers, this list distills the most innovative and significant products of the year, including process technologies, power sources, processor cores, communication controllers, test instruments, embedded boards, EDA tools, and more.
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AMD
1 e: `# C4 p: @8 r2 I8 RTurion 64 X2 mobile CPUs
More information: Turion 64 X2: A Credible Choice?

Altera
Nios II V6.0 and C2H (C-to-hardware-acceleration) compiler
1 p9 @4 p4 X$ L8 Q7 dMore information: Upgrade adds floating-point support and a C2H compiler
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5 x8 Q4 u3 M3 a% j7 |- E9 j4 g- QAtmel
0 ^9 }; a% c7 L" F3 ~/ k' qAT91SAM7SE512/256/32 ARM7-based microcontrollers
6 c5 t8 a+ S9 W5 @4 n; BMore information: Microcontrollers build in support for off-chip SDRAM and flash

Cavium Networks
  [5 s0 C& h0 _5 P2 S7 W  _CN31XX and CN30XX MIPS64-based processors
$ z5 t* ~3 j* [( u& P' LMore information: Networking processors decrease cost, increase integration
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3 n) N, z3 f# j# s) mMSC8144 quad-core DSP
More information: Quad-core DSP packs performance and features

Intel
& J5 C! Q  K" ECore Microarchitecture CPUs (Merom, Conroe, Woodcrest)
, A5 w3 S( W" G# K' O$ w# [, N' u) fMore information: IDF debriefing: Pendulum swings from AMD to Intel

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5 x3 K1 D. @4 _7 pCore 2 Extreme QX6700 Quad-Core CPU
More information: Benchmarking a Quad-Core Beast
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Luminary Micro
LM3S101/102 Stellaris 32-bit microcontrollers
  A8 h/ {- E) @  b% m+ C6 QMore information: $1 microcontroller features ARM Cortex core

Microchip
PIC18F97J60 8-bit micro controllers
More information: PIC18 processor includes full Ethernet support
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Ramtron
VRS51L2070 8051 microcontroller
/ H( U" v2 N0 j/ W4 c9 l) iMore information: 8051 core sports hardware arithmetic extensions

Renesas
SH7785 microcontroller with multimedia support
More information: Microcontroller vendors further encroach on SOCs

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! y# O6 g3 N+ `2 Y0 e, ?+ d" \STR910F ARM9E-based microcontrollers
6 L. U; N6 L1 j, d0 U# h# |6 ]More information: ARM9 microcontroller sports connectivity, large on-chip memory

Tensilica
. I7 b0 Z: C, v5 I9 gDiamond Standard family of Xtensa processors
More information: Cores lower entry cost for custom SOCs
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