Ultra Low-Power Electronics and Design

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvi

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2. Ultra-Low-Power Design: Device and Logic Design Approaches

   • Christoph Heer, Ulf Schlichtmann

   Pages 1-20

3. On-Chip Optical Interconnect for Low-Power

   • Ian O’Connor, Frédéric Gaffiot

   Pages 21-39

4. Nanotechnologies for Low Power

   • Jacques Gautier

   Pages 40-55

5. Static Leakage Reduction through Simulteneous VTT/TOX and State Assignment

   • Dongwoo Lee, Bo Zhai, David Blaauw, Dennis Sylvester

   Pages 56-83

6. Energy-Efficient Shared Memory Architectures for Multi-Processor Systems-On-Chip

   • Kimish Patel, Alberto Macii, Massimo Poncino

   Pages 84-102

7. Tuning Caches to Applications for Low-Energy Embedded Systems

   • Ann Gordon-Ross, Chuanjun Zhang, Frank Vahid, Nikil Dutt

   Pages 103-122

8. Reducing Energy Consumption in Chip Multiprocessors Using Workload Variations

   • I. Kadayif, M. Kandemir, N. Vijaykrishnan, M. J. Irwin, I. Kolcu

   Pages 123-140

9. Architectures and Design Techniques for Energy Efficient Embedded DSP and Multimedia Processing

   • Ingrid Verbauwhede, Patrick Schaumont, Christian Piguet, Bart Kienhuis

   Pages 141-155

10. Source-Level Models for Software Power Optimization

    • Carlo Brandolese, William Fornaciari, Fabio Salice

    Pages 156-171

11. Transmittance Scaling for Reducing Power Dissipation of a Backlit TFT-LCD

    • Wei-Chung Cheng, Massoud Pedram

    Pages 172-197

12. Power-Aware Network Swapping for Wireless Palmtop PCS

    • Andrea Acquaviva, Emanuele Lattanzi, Alessandro Bogliolo

    Pages 198-213

13. Energy-Efficient Network-On-Chip Design

    • Davide Bertozzi, Luca Benini, Giovanni De Micheli

    Pages 214-232

14. System Level Power Modeling and Simulation of High-End Industrial Network-On-Chip

    • Andrea Bona, Vittorio Zaccaria, Roberto Zafalon

    Pages 233-254

15. Energy-Aware Adaptations for End-to-End Videostreaming to Mobile Handheld Devices

    • Shivajit Mohapatra, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Nikil Dutt, Cristiano Pereira, Rajesh Gupta

    Pages 255-273

Power consumption is a key limitation in many high-speed and high-data-rate electronic systems today, ranging from mobile telecom to portable and desktop computing systems, especially when moving to nanometer technologies. Ultra Low-Power Electronics and Design offers to the reader the unique opportunity of accessing in an easy and integrated fashion a mix of tutorial material and advanced research results, contributed by leading scientists from academia and industry, covering the most hot and up-to-date issues in the field of the design of ultra low-power devices, systems and applications.

• Embedded Systems
• architecture
• computer-aided design (CAD)
• consumption
• digital signal processor
• electronics
• metal-oxide-semiconductor transistor
• modeling
• multimedia
• network on chip (NoC)
• optimization
• simulation
• thin film transistor

• Politecnico di Torino, Italy

  Enrico Macii

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