Interesting Links

Chip news

Silicon Strategies
Semiconductor Business News
Sony and IBM
EBN on-line

On-line Magazines

The CPU Site
Hardware Central
PC Magazine
MacWorld

Glossary/Encyclopedia

Webopedia
Basic glossary of terms with pictures
What is? hardware and software and network glossary
Excellent and more complete dictionary from O'Reilly
zdtv. Questions and Tips section, includes computer hardware

History

Max Mathews and GROOVE
Computer Museum timelines

Hardware Design Languages

VHDL - Very high speed integrate circuits Hardware Description Language used to design large integrated circuits.
and another VHDL link that is a tutorial:
VHDL: V(ery High Speed Integrated Circuits) Hardware Description Language

Wearable Computers

wearable electronics page

PDAs

Intel processor and Strata Flash Memory on HP Jornada PDA

Memory

Intel's Flash memory
http://cpusite.examedia.nl/docs/cache.html
Design and Implementation of An Integrated Snooping Data Cache
AMD Tri-level cache

Processors

Intel's McKinley and Yamhill Processors
PIC processor chips, using Harvard architecture
GHz Chips!!

Big things

Overview of Terascale research


Tiny Things

USA Today on Nanotech - written for the layperson
Nanoelectronics and Nanocomputing
Quantum Computing with Molecules


Low Level

TTL chip numbers and names

High Level

System architectures for Virtual-Reality Applications on Multiprocessors

Academic Institutions

MIT Computer Architecture Group
Computer Architecture at Georgia Tech
Advanced Computer Architecture Lab - USCincludes technical reports
High Performance Computer Architecture Group - Chalmers University of Technology

Broad Subject Pages

WWW Computer Architecture Home Page