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Article: New ARM Thumb-2 Core Technology Provides Industry-Leading Levels of Code Density and Performance; New Thumb-2 Extensions for the ARM Architecture Blend 16- and 32-Bit Instructions to Enable Higher Performance, Greater Energy Efficiency and Lower Memory Costs.
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- June 16, 2003
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ARM [ ], the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC microprocessor solutions, today introduced at Embedded Processor Forum, San Jose, Calif., Thumb(R)-2 core technology, a new instruction set for the ARM(R) architecture which provides enhanced levels of performance, energy efficiency and code density for a wide range of embedded applications. Thumb-2 core technology builds upon the existing ARM instruction set architecture, maintaining full compatibility with existing software investments and development toolchains.
"The ARM architecture has been widely adopted in the embedded market and is now the market leader in 32-bit unit shipments," said ...