ABSTRACT

Contents 20.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 440 20.2 High-Data-Rate Flexible Multimedia Prototyping ......................................................... 440

20.2.1 System Model and Prototyping Methodology ..................................................... 440 20.2.2 Introduction to Reconfigurable Video Coding ................................................... 442 20.2.3 Toward Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)-Based

Software-Defined Radio ..................................................................................... 443 20.3 Design Flow for Video Coding and Radio Waveform .................................................... 444

20.3.1 From Dataflow Programming to Video Coding Implementation ....................... 444 20.3.1.1 Flexible Implementation of Dataflow Programs .................................... 444 20.3.1.2 Toward Efficient Implementations of Video Coding Applications ........ 445

20.3.2 A Domain-Specific Language for FPGA-SDR .................................................... 448 20.3.2.1 Frame-Based Waveform Description ..................................................... 449 20.3.2.2 Waveform Compiler and MRCF Controller ..........................................451

20.4 Experiments and Rapid Prototyping Validation ..............................................................452 20.4.1 MPEG-4 Decoder over IEEE 802.11g System .....................................................452