Microprocessor Architectures and Systems. RISC, CISC and DSP

A processor technology specialist for Motorola explains the company's CISC, RISC, and DISP processors, and describes the typical system configurations and engineering trade-offs of each, for the benefit of engineers and managers confronted with the staggering array of new microprocessor architectures from which to select. Many of the system considerations are applicable to products from other companies as well. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.