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Issues and directions in low power design tools: an industrial perspective

Frenkil, 1997

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1713010206606653595
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Frenkil J
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Proceedings of the 1997 international symposium on Low power electronics and design

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Designing for low power has become increasingly important in a wide variety of applications, ranging from wireless communications where battery life is the critical factor to high performance computing where reliability and cooling issues have become first order …
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