Low Power Design Techniques, Design Methodology, and Tools
methodologies. Although using a single technique in isolation could be relatively simple,
often a combination of these techniques must be used to meet the required timing and
po
wer targets. Using multiple techniques concurrently could result in an extremely
complex design fl ow. A key requirement is consistency throughout the fl ow such that the
use of one technique preserves any gains from other techniques. This also requires a good
understanding of the various low power techniques and their respective trade-offs, as
highlighted in Table 3.1 .
Furthermore, “ low ...
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