Title :
Mitigating the Dark Silicon Phenomenon on Next-Generation Network Processor Architectures
Abstract :
This paper discusses three architectural techniques to mitigate the problem of power consumption as well as dark silicon on NPUs: heterogeneous multi-core architectures, hardware acceleration for common functions, and asymmetric scaling.
Keywords :
"Silicon","Power demand","Multicore processing","Hardware","Acceleration","Next generation networking"
Conference_Titel :
Nanoelectronic and Information Systems (iNIS), 2015 IEEE International Symposium on
DOI :
10.1109/iNIS.2015.21
