2009 · 17 citations · 4 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer ArchitectureLow-power DesignMicroelectronicsApplication-specific Integrated CircuitsDynamic Power ReductionIntegrated Circuit DesignPower ManagementProcessor Core DesignProcessor MicroarchitectureLight-load OperationLow-power Processor DesignPower ConsumptionPower Consumption OptimizationPower Management TechniquesPower-efficient ArchitecturePower-efficient DesignSystem-on-chip Architecture
The chip presented here is a single-chip application-and-baseband processor using 45 nm process technology. It introduces an intermittent operation technique to reduce the power consumption for light-load applications. Furthermore, it has 4 power management mechanisms, power-gating, VDD control, VBB control and VSS control.
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Mixed body-bias techniques with fixed Vt and Ids generation circuits
M. Sumita, Shiro Sakiyama, Masayoshi Kinoshita et al. · 2005 · 34 citations
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering +17