The Dark Side of Silicon Energy Efficient Computing in the Dark Silicon Era /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rahmani, Amir M. (Editor), Liljeberg, Pasi (Editor), Hemani, Ahmed (Editor), Jantsch, Axel (Editor), Tenhunen, Hannu (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Microprocessors.; Electronic circuits.; Circuits and Systems.; Processor Architectures.; Electronic Circuits and Devices.

This book presents the state-of-the art of one of the main concerns with microprocessors today, a phenomenon known as "dark silicon". Readers will learn how power constraints (both leakage and dynamic power) limit the extent to which large portions of a chip can be powered up at a given ti...