1.Design of Systems on a Chip: Introduction Marcelo Lubaszewski, Ricardo Reis, and Jochen A.G. Jess 2.Microsystems Technology and Applications J. Malcolm Wilkinson 3.Core Architectures for Digital Media and the Associated Compilation Techniques Jochen A. G. Jess 4.Past, Present and Future of Microprocessors Fran(c)ois Anceau 5.Physical Design Automation Ricardo Reis, José Luís Gu(..)ntzel, and Marcelo Johann 6.Behavioral Synthesis: An Overview Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi 7.Hardware/Software Co-design A. Jerraya, J.M. Daveau, G. Marchioro, C. Valderrama, M. Romdhani, T. Ben Ismail, N.E. Zergainoh, F. Hessel, P. Coste, Ph. Le Marrec, A. Baghdadi, and L. Gauthier 8.Test and Design-for-Test: From Circuits to Integrated Systems Marcelo Lubaszewski 9.Synthesis of FPGAs and Testable ASICs Don W. Bouldin 10.Testable Design and Testing of Microsystems Hans G. Kerkhoff 11.Embedded Core-based System-on-Chip Test Strategies Yervant Zorian Index of Authors