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DAC
2004
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Design optimizations for microprocessors at low temperature
We investigate trade-offs in microprocessor frequency and system power achievable for low temperature operation in scaled high leakage technologies by combining refrigeration with...
Arman Vassighi, Ali Keshavarzi, Siva Narendra, Ger...
DAC
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Systematic temperature sensor allocation and placement for microprocessors
Modern high performance processors employ advanced techniques for thermal management, which rely on accurate readings of on-die thermal sensors. As the importance of thermal effec...
Rajarshi Mukherjee, Seda Ogrenci Memik
ICCAD
2007
IEEE
99views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Temperature aware microprocessor floorplanning considering application dependent power load
This paper studies microprocessor floorplanning considering thermal and throughput optimization. We first develop a stochastic heat diffusion model taking into account the appl...
Chunta Chu, Xinyi Zhang, Lei He, Tong Jing
DAC
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
An information-theoretic framework for optimal temperature sensor allocation and full-chip thermal monitoring
Full-chip thermal monitoring is an important and challenging issue in today’s microprocessor design. In this paper, we propose a new information-theoretic framework to quantitat...
Huapeng Zhou, Xin Li, Chen-Yong Cher, Eren Kursun,...
GLVLSI
2006
IEEE
112views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
A design methodology for temperature variation insensitive low power circuits
Operating an integrated circuit at the prescribed nominal supply voltage is not preferable for reliable circuit operation under temperature fluctuations. A design methodology base...
Ranjith Kumar, Volkan Kursun