6.3 - Power Optimization Strategies
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Practice Questions
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What is dynamic power consumption?
💡 Hint: Think about activity in electronic circuits.
Define clock gating.
💡 Hint: Remember, it's like putting your phone on silent mode.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What technique reduces power in inactive areas of a circuit?
💡 Hint: Think about which method fully turns off power.
True or False: Dynamic Voltage Scaling adjusts voltage based on workload.
💡 Hint: Remember how your devices change settings based on usage.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how implementing both clock gating and power gating can be used together in a complex design. What are the benefits?
💡 Hint: Think about how these methods function in tandem to maximize efficiency.
Develop a strategy for integrating DVFS in a portable device while ensuring adequate performance levels are maintained.
💡 Hint: Consider the usage patterns of portable devices to craft a responsive strategy.
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