7680x4320@48fps Motion Estimation Processor Chip
SMIC 40nm CMOS, 2.458M logic gates/ 552kB on-chip memory
64b + 32b DDR3 DRAM interface
622mW @ 210MHz(core)/420MHz(DDR3) for max. perf.
Max. -211-to-211 search range, P & B frames supported
16x16, 16x8, 8x16 and 8x8 integer motion estimation
H.264/AVC and H.265/HEVC compatible fractional motion estimation
J. Zhou, D.Zhou, et al., Symposium on VLSI Circuits, 2013 [paper]
D.Zhou, J.Zhou, et al., IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2014. [paper]
7680x4320@60fps H.264/AVC HP/MVC Decoder Chip
SMIC 65nm CMOS, 4x4mm2, 1.2V core, 176-pin LQFP
1338K logic gates/ 79.9kB on-chip memory
410mW @340MHz(core)/400MHz(DRAM), 7680x4320@60fps
64b DDR2 external memory
D.Zhou, J.Zhou, et al., International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2012 [paper]
J.Zhou, D.Zhou, et al., IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems (TVLSI), 2015. [paper]
4096x2160@60fps H.264/AVC Video Decoder Chip
SMIC 90nm CMOS, 4x4mm2, 1.0V core, 176-pin LQFP
662K logic gates/ 59.6kB on-chip memory
189mW @175MHz, 4096x2160@60fps64b LPDDR external memory
D.Zhou, J.Zhou, et al., Symposium on VLSI Circuits, 2010 [paper]
D.Zhou, J.Zhou, et al., IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2011 [paper]
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Jinjia Zhou, Dajiang Zhou, and Satoshi Goto, "A Fixed-Complexity HEVC Inter Mode Filtering Algorithm Based on Distribution of IME-FME Cost Ratio," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 617-620, May 2015.
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Jinjia Zhou and Satoshi Goto, "Efficient VLSI architectures for ultra high definition H.264/AVC deblocking filter," Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC 2010), Student Forum, Taipei, Taiwan, Jan. 2010.
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