Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design

This project presents the methodology involved in mapping a computing algorithm onto Systolic Array (SA) architecture and its implementation in designing a high computational throughput Finite Impulse Response (FIR) filter. As in many applications of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), FIR filtering re...

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Main Author: Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling my-utm-ep.332982017-09-11T08:49:23Z Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design 2013-01 Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering This project presents the methodology involved in mapping a computing algorithm onto Systolic Array (SA) architecture and its implementation in designing a high computational throughput Finite Impulse Response (FIR) filter. As in many applications of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), FIR filtering requires enormous computing power, especially for applications in real-time environment where fast computations of data is demanded. Fortunately, the FIR filter algorithm is a compute-bound computation, and speeding up this computation can be achieved through systolic approach. Prior to designing the SA FIR filter hardware module in Quartus II, the FIR filter was first designed and analyzed via MATLAB to obtain the filter coefficients and simulation results needed in hardware design. Verification and performance analyses of the SA FIR filter were done based on both simulation results from MATLAB and hardware designs. Simulation result of the SA FIR filter proved the capability of SA architecture to produce high computational throughput, but at the expense of a large number of resources. In addition, the simulation results displayed some limitations of this particular design in terms of its response time and accuracy of the results. Thus, improvements of the design have been proposed to increase its performance. 2013-01 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33298/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33298/5/EzdianiIdayuKadirMFKE2013.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Electronics Nuclear engineering
Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu
Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
description This project presents the methodology involved in mapping a computing algorithm onto Systolic Array (SA) architecture and its implementation in designing a high computational throughput Finite Impulse Response (FIR) filter. As in many applications of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), FIR filtering requires enormous computing power, especially for applications in real-time environment where fast computations of data is demanded. Fortunately, the FIR filter algorithm is a compute-bound computation, and speeding up this computation can be achieved through systolic approach. Prior to designing the SA FIR filter hardware module in Quartus II, the FIR filter was first designed and analyzed via MATLAB to obtain the filter coefficients and simulation results needed in hardware design. Verification and performance analyses of the SA FIR filter were done based on both simulation results from MATLAB and hardware designs. Simulation result of the SA FIR filter proved the capability of SA architecture to produce high computational throughput, but at the expense of a large number of resources. In addition, the simulation results displayed some limitations of this particular design in terms of its response time and accuracy of the results. Thus, improvements of the design have been proposed to increase its performance.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu
author_facet Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu
author_sort Kadir, Ezdiani Idayu
title Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
title_short Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
title_full Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
title_fullStr Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
title_full_unstemmed Systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
title_sort systolic array architecture and its application in finite impulse response filter design
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/33298/5/EzdianiIdayuKadirMFKE2013.pdf
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