Practice - Problem Statement
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Practice Questions
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Define power density in semiconductor terms.
💡 Hint: Think about how power relates to space in a circuit.
What does leakage current refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a device is idle.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is power density?
💡 Hint: Focus on how power relates to the physical dimensions.
True or False: Leakage current only affects powered-on devices.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when devices are idle.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a power management strategy for a smartphone that needs to balance performance during gaming and battery life for normal use. Describe your approach and considerations.
💡 Hint: Consider how changing workloads can influence power management.
Predict how the dominance of leakage current at <90nm nodes challenges future semiconductor designs. Provide examples of techniques that can mitigate this.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of size on electrical behavior.
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