Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 1. The interconnect problem
  • 2. RapidIO technology
  • 3. Devices, switches, transactions and operations
  • 4. I/O logical operations
  • 5. Messaging operations
  • 6. System level addressing in RapidIO systems
  • 7. The serial physical layer
  • 8. Parallel physical layer protocol
  • 9. Interoperating with PCI technologies
  • 10. RapidIO bringup and initialization programming
  • 11. Advanced features
  • 12. Data streaming logical layer / Chuck Hill
  • 13. Applications of the RapidIO interconnect technology
  • 14. Developing RapidIO hardware / Richard O'Connor
  • 15. Implementation benefits of the RapidIO interconnect technology in FPGAs / Nupur Shah
  • 16. Application of RapidIO to mechanical environments / David Wickliff
  • App. A. RapidIO logical and transport layer registers
  • App. B. Serial physical layer registers
  • App. C. Parallel physical layer registers
  • App. D. Error management extensions registers