Low Power Methodology Manual For System-on-Chip Design /

• Main Authors: Keating, Michael (Author), Flynn, David (Author), Aitken, Robert (Author), Gibbons, Alan (Author), Shi, Kaijian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer hardware.; Electrical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Circuits and Systems.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Electrical Engineering.; Computer Hardware.

"Tools alone aren't enough to reduce dynamic and leakage power in complex chip designs - a well-planned methodology is needed. Following in the footsteps of the successful Reuse Methodology Manual (RMM), authors from ARM and Synopsys have written this Low Power Methodology Manual (LPMM) to...

Table of Contents:

• Standard Low Power Methods
• Multi-Voltage Design
• Power Gating Overview
• Designing Power Gating
• Architectural Issues for Power Gating
• A Power Gating Example
• IP Design for Low Power
• Frequency and Voltage Scaling Design
• Examples of Voltage and Frequency Scaling Design
• Implementing Multi-Voltage, Power Gated Designs
• Physical Libraries
• Retention Register Design
• Design of the Power Switching Network.