Research Article

Low-Complexity Hierarchical Mode Decision Algorithms Targeting VLSI Architecture Design for the H.264/AVC Video Encoder

Table 5

Synthesis results for the intraframe mode decision architecture.

FPGA Altera Stratix IITSMC 0.18 μm standard cells
Number of ALUTsNumber of DLRsFrequency (MHz)Area (Number of gates)Frequency (MHz)

3,2672,31298.4328,518129.10