Title : 
A 45nm 37.3GOPS/W heterogeneous multi-core SoC
         
        
            Author : 
Yuyama, Y. ; Ito, Minora ; Kiyoshige, Y. ; Nitta, Yoshinori ; Matsui, Soya ; Nishii, O. ; Hasegawa, Akio ; Ishikawa, Masatoshi ; Yamada, Tomoaki ; Miyakoshi, Junji ; Terada, Kenji ; Nojiri, T. ; Satoh, Masatoshi ; Mizuno, Hidenori ; Uchiyama, Kenji ; Wada
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Renesas Technol., Kodaira, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A 648 MHz 153.8 mm2 45 nm CMOS SoC integrates eight general-purpose CPUs, four dynamically reconfigurable processors, two 1024-way matrix-processors, peripherals and interfaces. Using core enhancement, DDR3-I/F improvement and clock buffer deactivation, this SoC achieves 37.3 GOPS/W at 1.15 V.
         
        
            Keywords : 
CMOS integrated circuits; microprocessor chips; system-on-chip; CMOS SoC; clock buffer deactivation; dynamically reconfigurable processor; general purpose CPU; heterogeneous multi-core SoC; matrix processor; size 45 nm; voltage 1.15 V; Arithmetic; Central Processing Unit; Circuits; Clocks; Delay; Energy consumption; Image motion analysis; Iron; Optical buffering; Spatial databases;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers (ISSCC), 2010 IEEE International
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-6033-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5434031