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Practice Questions
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What is Dynamic Power?
💡 Hint: Think about when a circuit is doing operations.
Define Leakage Power.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens in idle states.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does dynamic power primarily depend on?
💡 Hint: Consider the formula Pdyn = αCLVdd²f.
True or False: Leakage power is irrelevant in deep submicron process technologies.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the challenges mentioned in the section.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the impact of reducing the supply voltage on a circuit using both CMOS and FinFET technologies, and suggest strategies to maintain performance.
💡 Hint: Compliment the summary of complementary balancing!
Given a specific application (e.g., mobile device vs. server), decide which technology (CMOS or FinFET) would be the better choice and justify your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the specific advantages that each technology provides for the application context.
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