Title :
An IA-32 processor with a wide voltage operating range in 32nm CMOS
Author :
Gregory Ruhl;Saurabh Dighe;Shailendra Jain;Surhud Khare;Satish Yada;V Ambili;Praveen Salihundam;Shiva Ramani;Sriram Muthukumar;M Srinivasan;Arun Kumar;Shasi Kumar;Rajaraman Ramanarayanan;Vasantha Erraguntla;Jason Howard;Sriram Vangal;Paolo Aseron;Howard W
Author_Institution :
Microprocessor & Programming Research, Intel Labs, United States
Abstract :
This article consists of a collection of slides from the author´s conference presentation on the deployment of an Intel IA-32 processor with a wide range of voltage operating ranges in 32nm CMOS technology. Some of the specific topics discussed include: the purpose of near threshold voltage and wide dynamic range capabilities; design challenges; a description of the Intel Claremont prototype; design strategies and methodologies; and key areas of product and system improvement.
Keywords :
"Dynamic range","Threshold voltage","Low voltage","Prototypes","CMOS integrated circuits","Microprocessors","Voltage measurement"
Conference_Titel :
Hot Chips 24 Symposium (HCS), 2012 IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/HOTCHIPS.2012.7476494
