The dark side of silicon : energy efficient computing in the dark silicon era

• Other Authors: Rahmani, Amir M., Liljeberg, Pasi, Hemani, Ahmed, Jantsch, Axel, Tenhunen, Hannu
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: mikroprocesory; elektronické obvody; microprocessors; electronic circuits; tmavý křemík; elektronické knihy; sborníky; electronic books; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9783319315966; 9783319315942
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

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...