Research Article

Design and Implementation of an Embedded NIOS II System for JPEG2000 Tier II Encoding

Table 1

Hardware modules present in the NIOS II SoPC system.

Component Clock (MHz) Interface

NIOS II/f Memory mapped
DDRII SDRAM controller Memory mapped
On-chip RAM Memory mapped
Tightly-coupled RAM Memory mapped
DMA dispatcher (IN) Memory mapped, streaming
DMA write master Memory mapped, streaming
DMA dispatcher (OUT) Memory mapped, streaming
DMA read master Memory mapped, streaming
Feedback/control PIOs Memory mapped
Performance counters Memory mapped